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Frontalis

Condenses or wrinkles forhead (facial expressions)

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Temporalis

Moving mandibles (lower jaw movement)

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Masseter

moving mandibles (chewing)

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Occipitalis

Moving scalp back (moving ears)

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Sternocleidomastoid

rotation of head

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Trapezius

Elevate of Scapula

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Deltoid

rotation of arm

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Pectoralis Major

influences deltoid, allows humerus movement, keeps arms attached to trunk ( pushing motions )

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Serratus anterior

Scapula attached to the trunk Rotation of body (punching motion)

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latissimus dorsi

influences deltoid and upper limbs (pulling motions)

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Rectus abdominis

Body compression (tucking in for canonball)

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External Oblique

Body compression (knee to elbow crunch)

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Infraspinatus

Raising of upper limp (jumping jacks)

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Rhomboid Major

Scapula retraction (morning yawn stretch)

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Biceps Brachii

Bring up forearm (bicep curls)

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Triceps Brachii

extending forearm (pushing up out of the pool)

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Brachialis

bending elbow

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Brachioradialis

rotation of forearm (macarena dance)

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Gluteus maximus

Extension of hip (getting out of squat)

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Gluteus medius

abduction of hip (crab walking)

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quadriceps: Rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius, vastus medialis

knee extender (dance leg kicks)

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sartorius

rotations of hip and femur (crossing legs)

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Hamstring: Biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus

knee flexion (backwards horse kick)

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Gastrocnemius

plantar flexion of the foot, bend outwards (walking on your toes)

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Soleus

plantar flexion of the foot, bend outwards (walking on your toes)

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Tibialis anterior

dorsiflex the foot, bend inward (walking on your heels)

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