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You can find me in the shoulder. I raise and rotate the arm. My name is Deltoid
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What are the Pectoralis major stretches?
the large muscle of the breast that raises the downward thrust of the wing
Type of movement trapezius produces?
stabilizes, raises, retracts, and rotates scapula; adducts scapula and elevates /depresses scapula stabilizes, raises, retracts, and rotates scapula; adducts scapula and elevates /depresses scapula
What type of muscle is associated with the upper arm?
Skeletal muscle is associated with the upper arm.
How is the brachioradialis synergistic to the supinator?
it is a muscle that is in your upper arm
A specific strength exercise for each of the 8 major muscle groups of the body Be sure to name each muscle group and identify where they are located on the body?
1.abdominal-crunches (core) 2.quadricepts-lunges (legs) 3.Pecs-push ups (chest) 4.tricepts-modified dips (arm) 5.hamstrings-hip extensions (thighs) 6.gastrochemius-calf raises (legs) 7.deltoid muscles-lateral calf raises (legs) 8.trapezius-shoulder shrugs (shoulder)
What is a muscle that rotates the upper arm?
There is not a single muscle that rotates the upper arm. The name of the muscle that contributes in rotation of the upper arm is deltoid muscle.
What muscle rotates the arm medially?
The "Subscapularis" This muscle rotates the arm medially (sub = below, scapulo = shoulderblade)
What upper arm muscle is named for its shape often the site of injections that abducts and rotates the arm is?
injections are normally given in the deltoid muscle which attaches to itself to the scapula and acromion
Where is your deltoid on your body?
It is a triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint, it raises the arm from the side of the body
What are the Pectoralis major stretches?
the large muscle of the breast that raises the downward thrust of the wing
What is the deltoid used for?
Deltoid (delta = triangle + -oid = looks like/resembles) The deltoid muscle is a triangular shaped muscle of the upper arm. It is also known as the common shoulder muscle.
What are deltoids?
a large triangular muscle covering the joint of the shoulder, the action of which raises the arm away from the side of the body.
What corresponding muscle does leg raises go to?
Abductor muscle - moves a limb away from the midlineAdductor muscle - moves a limb towards the midlineExtensor muscle - increase the angle at a joint - extends a limbFlexor muscle - decreases the angle at a joint - flexes a limbPronator muscle - turns a limb to face downwardsSupinator muscle - turns a limb to face upwardsRotator muscle - rotates a limbIn the human body, these are the responsible muscles.*Muscles which move the thigh and their action*Gluteus maximus - Extends and rotates thigh laterally.Adductor longus - Adducts, medially rotates and flexes the thighAdductor brevis - Adducts, laterally rotates and flexes the thighAdductor magnus - Adducts, flexes, laterally rotates and extends the thigh.Rectus femoris - Extends knee and flexes hipVastus lateralis - Extends kneeVastus medialis - Extends kneeVastus intermedius - Extends kneeSartorius - Flexes knee. Flexes hip and rotates femur laterallyBiceps femoris - Flexes leg and extends thighSemitendinosus - Flexes leg and extends thighSemimembranosus - Flexes leg and extends thigh
A muscle that raises a body part is called?
A muscle that is an elevator raises or lifts a part.
Which muscles flex the arm?
the anterior part of the deltoid muscle flexes and medially rotates the humerus/ the arm. to do this it is helped by muscles like coracobrachialis and pectoralis major, corachobrachialis also adduct and flex the arm at shoulder joint.
What is a levitator muscle?
A muscle that raises or elevates a part.
What does a Major do?
Adducts and rotates the arm.
