Naming skeletal muscles

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What are the classifications?

Location, shape, size, direction, origin amount, attachment location, and motion

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Size

Maximus (large), minimus (small), longus (long), brevis (short)

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Direction

Muscle fibers run in a particular direction with a reference to a line like a bone axis or the body midline

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Origin amount

Amount of origin (Attachment point for a muscle and a bone) a muscle has (biceps,triceps,etc.)

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Location of attachment

Based on what the origins (immovable bones) and insertions (moveable bones) are

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Motion

If the muscle is a flexor, extensor, or adductor