Muscle Anatomy Flashcards

Flashcards covering muscle anatomy, focusing on the muscles of the face, head, neck, thorax, shoulder, abdomen, back, arm, and lower limb.

Frontal belly of the epicranius (frontalis)

Muscle of the face and head.

Occipital belly of the epicranius (occipitalis)

Muscle of the face and head.

Temporalis

Muscle of the face and head.

Corrugator supercilii

Muscle of the face.

Orbicularis oculi

Muscle of the face.

Levator labii superioris

Muscle of the face.

Zygomaticus minor and major

Muscles of the face.

Risorius

Muscle of the face.

Buccinator

Muscle of the face.

Orbicularis oris

Muscle of the face.

Depressor labii inferioris

Muscle of the face.

Depressor anguli oris

Muscle of the face.

Masseter

Muscle of the face.

Mentalis

Muscle of the face.

Digastric

Muscle of the neck.

Stylohyoid

Muscle of the neck.

Mylohyoid

Muscle of the neck.

Omohyoid

Muscle of the neck.

Sternohyoid

Muscle of the neck.

Sternothyroid

Muscle of the neck.

Sternocleidomastoid

Muscle of the neck.

Anterior scalene

Muscle of the neck.

Middle scalene

Muscle of the neck.

Posterior scalene

Muscle of the neck.

Platysma

Muscle of the neck.

Pectoralis major

Muscle of the thorax and shoulder.

Serratus anterior

Muscle of the thorax and shoulder.

Deltoid

Muscle of the thorax and shoulder.

Subscapularis

Muscle of the thorax and shoulder.

Pectoralis minor

Muscle of the thorax.

External intercostals

Muscle of the thorax.

Internal intercostals

Muscle of the thorax.

Diaphragm

Muscle of the thorax.

Rectus abdominis

Muscle of the abdomen.

Internal oblique

Muscle of the abdomen.

External oblique

Muscle of the abdomen.

Transversus abdominis

Muscle of the abdomen.

Trapezius

Muscle of the back.

Latissimus dorsi

Muscle of the back.

Infraspinatus

Posterior muscle of the back.

Teres minor

Posterior muscle of the back.

Teres major

Posterior muscle of the back.

Supraspinatus

Muscle of the back.

Levator scapulae

Muscle of the back.

Rhomboid minor

Muscle of the back.

Rhomboid major

Muscle of the back.

Erector spinae muscles

Iliocostalis, longissimus, and spinalis: Muscles of the back.

Triceps brachii

Muscle of the arm.

Anconeus

Muscle of the arm.

Biceps brachii

Muscle of the arm.

Brachioradialis

Muscle of the arm.

Brachialis

Muscle of the arm.

Pronator teres

Muscle of the arm.

Flexor carpi radialis

Muscle of the arm.

Flexor digitorum superficialis

Muscle of the arm.

Flexor carpi ulnaris

Muscle of the arm.

Palmaris longus

Muscle of the arm.

Flexor pollicis longus

Muscle of the arm.

Pronator quadratus

Muscle of the arm.

Extensor carpi radialis longus

Muscle of the arm.

Extensor carpi radialis brevis

Muscle of the arm.

Extensor digitorum

Muscle of the arm.

Extensor digiti minimi

Muscle of the arm.

Extensor carpi ulnaris

Muscle of the arm.

Extensor pollicis longus

Muscle of the arm.

Extensor pollicis brevis

Muscle of the arm.

Extensor indicis

Muscle of the arm.

Abductor pollicis longus

Muscle of the arm.

Supinator

Muscle of the arm.

Iliopsoas muscles

Psoas major and iliacus: Muscles of the lower limb.

Psoas minor

Muscle of the lower limb.

Iliacus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Sartorius

Muscle of the lower limb.

Adductor longus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Adductor magnus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Gracilis

Muscle of the lower limb.

Tensor fascia lata

Muscle of the lower limb.

Pectineus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Rectus femoris

Muscle of the lower limb.

Vastus Lateralis

Muscle of the lower limb.

Vastus medialis

Muscle of the lower limb.

Gluteus maximus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Gluteus medius

Muscle of the lower limb.

Gluteus minimus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Bicep femoris

Muscle of the lower limb.

Semitendinosus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Semimembranosus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Fibularis longus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Fibularis brevis

Muscle of the lower limb.

Tibialis anterior

Muscle of the lower limb.

Extensor digitorum longus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Fibularis tertius

Muscle of the lower limb.

Extensor hallucis longus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Gastrocnemius

Muscle of the lower limb.

Soleus

Muscle of the lower limb.

Tibialis posterior

Muscle of the lower limb.

Extensor digitorum brevis

Muscle of the lower limb.