Muscles for Test

For the mblex

11 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Action of the teres minor
(HEALS) Horizontally ABducts, Extends, ADducts, Laterally rotates, and stabilizes the head of the humerus acting as a direct synergist with infraspinatus
The "anatomical stirrup" is comprised of what two muscles?
Tibialis anterior and peroneus longus
What is are the two most important muscles in breathing?
Intercostals/obliques
How many curvatures are in the spine?
4
What is another name for the spring ligament?
Posterior talofibular
Acromion process is on the superior aspect of the
Scapula
What ribs do not attach to the sternum?
8 - 12
What is at the most proximal end of the ulna
Olecranon process
What two muscles are sometimes referred to as the "handcuff muscles"?
Latissimus dorsi and teres major
What type of muscle contraction changes the distance between the ends of the muscles?
Isotonic
What two muscles are in charge of ABduction of the humerus?
Deltoid (all fibers) and supraspinatus