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Abduct
to move a skeletal part away from the midline
Adduct
to move a skeletal part near the midline
Agonist
a muscle that has the primary effect in a particular action
Antagonist
a muscle whose action is opposite that of another muscle
Antebracium
the forearm
Aponeurosis
a broad, sheetlike tendon
Axillary
having to do with the region of the armpit
Belly
the middle or the largest part of a muscle
Bicep
having two heads
Brachium
the upper arm
Capitis
having to do with the head
Deep Fascia
dense connective tissue on the surface of individual muscles
Deltoid
Triangular
Digastric
having two bellies
Digital
having to do with the fingers or toes
Dorsi
having to do with structures of the trunk, foot, or hand
Elevate/Levitate
to raise a structure
Extend
to straighten a part or open a joint
Fiber
individual muscle cell; also used to describe the grossly visible grains or longitudinal lines in a muscle
Flex
to bend a part or to close a joint
Gluteus
the rump or buttocks
Author
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Card Set
Vocab 1-21
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Updated
2019-09-19T01:51:48Z
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