Health: Muscular Quiz Review

sternomastoid

neck; turn head side to side

trapezius

back of neck; turn head up and down

pectoralis major

chest; pull arms in front of body

latussimus dorsi

back; pull arms in back of body

bicep

front of arm; flex elbow

tricep

back of arm; extend elbow

abdominals

stomach; sit-up/stand-up straight

gluteal

rear; extend hip…run/walk

quadriceps

extends knee joint

abductors

outside thigh; pull legs apart

adductors

inside thigh; bring legs together

hamstrings

back of thigh; flexes knee

gastrocnemius

back of leg calf; extends knee (points toes)

soleus

front of leg; flexes ankle