Chapter 12

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Compartment
Spaces enclosed by fasciae called intermuscular septa, containing one or more functionally related muscles, nerves and blood vessels.
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Pectoralis major
Muscle that flexes, adducts, and medially rotates the humerus.
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Rotator Cuff
Group of four muscles that stabilize the shoulder: Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis (mnemonic: SITS).
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Brachialis
The prime mover of elbow flexion.
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Iliopsoas
Muscle group consisting of Iliacus and Psoas major that flexes the thigh.
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Quadriceps femoris
Muscle group that extends the knee, consisting of Rectus femoris, Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, and Vastus intermedius.
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Gluteus maximus
Muscle that extends and abducts the thigh.
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Hamstring
Muscle group in the posterior compartment of the thigh that flexes the knee, consisting of Biceps femoris, Semitendinosus, and Semimembranosus.
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Tibialis anterior
Muscle of the anterior compartment of the leg that dorsiflexes the foot and extends the toes.
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RICE
Initial remedy for muscle injuries: Rest, Ice, Compression, and Elevation.
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Shin splints
A term for several kinds of injury with pain in the crural region, often resulting from unaccustomed vigorous activity.
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Tennis elbow
Inflammation at the attachment of extensor carpi muscles to the lateral epicondyle.
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Anatomical compartments of the upper limbs
Include anterior and posterior compartments.
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Anatomical compartments of the lower limbs
Include anterior, posterior, medial, and lateral compartments.
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Gastrocnemius
Superficial muscle in the posterior compartment of the leg that plantar flexes the foot and flexes the toes.
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