Biology Lecture 9

  1. The muscle providing the desired action is termed
    The agonist
  2. The antagonist has the opposit
    Effect
  3. Additional muscles aid the agonist
    Synergists
  4. Some muscles stabilize
    Fixators
  5. Fibers run perpendicular to midline
    Rectus
  6. Fivers run diagonal to midline
    Oblique
  7. Largest
    Maximus
  8. Triangular
    Deltoid
  9. Trapezoid
    Trapezius
  10. Decrease size of an opening
    Supinator
  11. Turns palm upward
    Supinator
  12. Turn palms down
    Pronator
  13. Proximal fixed attachment
    Origin
  14. Distal, movable attachment
    Insertion
  15. Movements produced
    Action
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Card Set
Biology Lecture 9
Description
Skeletal Muscle Terms
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