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NBCOT Muscular System
Study for NBCOT Basic Muscles
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02/02/2012
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Term
Frontalis
 Definition
Above the eyes on skull
Term
Platysma
 Definition
on neck area
Term
deltoid
 Definition
Shoulder muscle
Term
Coracobrachialis
 Definition
proximal to the body and medial (arm)
Term
brachioradialis
 Definition
lateral and distal to body (arm)
Term
flexor digitorum superficialis 
 Definition
medial to body and distal (arm)
Term
vastus lateralis
 Definition
leg
Term
vastus intermedius
 Definition
leg
Term
tibialus anterior
 Definition
leg
Term
peroneus longus
 Definition
leg
Term
vatus medialus
 Definition
leg
Term
rectus femorus
 Definition
leg
Term
sartorius
 Definition
leg
Term
adductors
 Definition
leg
Term
rectus abdominus
 Definition
abs
Term
external obliques
 Definition
lateral to rectus abdominus
Term
pronator teres
 Definition
arm
Term
pectoralis major
 Definition
chest
Term
temporalis
 Definition
Temple area on head
Term
splenius capitis
 Definition
neck
Term
levator scapula
 Definition
between neck and shoulder
Term
latissimus dorsi
 Definition
lower back
Term
triceps brachii
 Definition
back of upper arm
Term
supraspinatus
 Definition
upper scapula
Term
Teres minor
 Definition
superior to teres major
Term
erector spinae group
 Definition
run vertically lateral to spine
Term
gluteus maximus
 Definition
butt
Term
piriformis
 Definition
inferior and medial to gluteus maximus
Term
plantaris
 Definition
posterior to patella (knee cap)
Term
semimebranosus
 Definition
back of leg
Term
soleus
 Definition
anterior to the gastrocnemius
Term
tensor fasciae latae
 Definition
hip
Term
gluteus medias
 Definition
superior to the gluteus maximus
Term
biceps femoris
 Definition
back of leg
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