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Frontalis

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raise eyebrows, wrinkle forehead skin

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Orbicularis oris

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compress & purse lips

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Frontalis

raise eyebrows, wrinkle forehead skin

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Orbicularis oris

compress & purse lips

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Orbicularis oculi

closes eye

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Buccinator

compress cheek

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Masseter

elevate mandible

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Temporalis

elevate mandible

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Sternocleidomastoid

neck flexion, lateral flexion

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Splenius Capitis

neck extension

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Rectus Abdominis

trunk flexion

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External Obliques

trunk flexion, lateral flexion, compress abdomen

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Transversus Abdominis

compress abdomen

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External Intercostals

elevate ribs

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Internal Intercostals

depress ribs during forced expiration

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Diaphragm

increase and decrease thoracic volume

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Trapezius

elevate, retract, depress scapula

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Serratus Anterior

protract scapula

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Deltoid

abducts humerus

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Teres minor

laterally rotates humerus

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Teres major

adducts and medially rotates humerus

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Latissimus dorsi

extends, adducts & medially rotates humerus

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Pectoralis major

flexes, adducts, & medially rotates humerus

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Biceps brachii

flexes and supinates forearm

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Brachioradialis

flexes forearm and pronates and supinates forearm to neutral position

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Triceps brachii

extends forearm

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Pronator teres

pronates forearm

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Flexor carpi ulnaris

wrist flexion

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Flexor carpi radialis

wrist flexion

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Extensor carpi ulnaris

wrist extension

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Extensor carpi radialis

wrist extension

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Flexor digitorum

finger flexion

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Extensor digitorum

finger extension

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Quadriceps: Rectus femoris

flexion at the hip, knee extension

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vastus lateralis & vastus medialis

knee extension

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Hamstrings: Biceps femoris

knee flexion

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Sartorius

Cross leg flexion and knee flexion

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Gastrocnemius

plantar flexion

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Soleus

plantar flexion

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Fibularis longus

foot eversion

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Tibialis Anterior

dorsiflexion and inversion

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Flexor digitorum longus

flexion of toes 2-5

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Extensor digitorum longus

extension of toes 2-5

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Flexor hallucis longus

flexion of toe 1 (great toe)

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Extensor hallucis longus

extension of toe 1 (great toe)

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Gluteus maximus

Extension of the femur

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Gluteus medius

abduction of the femur

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Tensor Fasciae Latae

abduction & flexion of the femur

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Iliopsoas

flexion of the femur

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Adductor magnus

adduction of the femur