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The main action of the flexor hallicus longus muscle are to?
GillianAdams
flexes the big toe
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What muscles that move the forearm?
These muscles can be divided into flexor-pronator and extensor-supinator groups. Forearm Pronation: 1. Pronator Teres 2. Pronator Quadratus Forearm Supination 1. Biceps Brachii 2. Supinator
Major spine flexor?
Rectus Abdominus (your six-pack muscle)
What skeletal muscle cells are the effectors of the withdrawal reflex?
flexor muscles
What does flexor mean?
a muscle that serves to flex or bend a part of the body.
Which muscle was named for its action?
levator labii superioris ----------- There are actually several muscles named for their actions, levator scapuli is another. Others are named for their location, brachioradialis, or their length or shape, rhomboids, etc.
What muscle of the legs that plantar flexes foot and flexes legs?
The gastrocnemius, tibialis posterior are the main plantarflexors. However, the flexor digitorium longus and flexor hallicus longus are weak plantarflexors, along with peroneus longus and brevis.
What muscle group is responsible for extension of the big toe?
The flexor hallucis longus flexes the great toe and inverts the foot.
Flat muscle that is weak wrist flexor?
Palmaris longus, not sure.
Which muscles cause eversion of the foot?
Peroneus (fibularis) longus muscle and Peroneus (fibularis) brevis muscle
What muscle helps to support the medial longitudinal arch?
Peroneus (fibularis) longus, Tibialis posterior, Flexor Hallucis longus
What muscle is responsible for keeping your toes from dragging when walking?
extensor hallicus longus i had this same problem in my a and p class and the actual answer is fibularis tertius
What muscle in leg moves the foot?
There are quite a few muscles that move your foot. The main movers are the tibialis anterior, the extensor digitorum longus, and the peroneus from the front. And the soleus and gastrocnemius from behind.
What muscle flexes and abducts hand at the wrist?
There are several muscles involved in flexing the hand. - Palmaris longus (flexes hand) - Flexor carpi radialis (flexes and abducts hand) - Flexor carpi ulnaris (flexes and adducts hand) - Flexor digitorum superficialis (flexes proximal and middle phalanges, flexes hand) - Flexor digitorum profundus (flexes phalanges and hand) - Flexor pollicis longus (flexes thumb and hand) - Flexor pollicis brevis (flexes thumb) There are also a few more I did not include that flex specific digits of the hand
What muscle is associated with the hand?
There are many muscles in the hand. Here are a few: extensor carpi radialis brevis extensor carpi radialis longus extensor carpi ulnaris extensor digitorum communis extensor indicis proprius extensor digiti minimi abductor pollicis longus extensor pollicis brevis extensor pollicis longus flexor carpi ulnaris flexor digitorum profundus flexor digitorum superficialis flexor carpi radialis flexor carpi ulnaris palmaris longus flexor pollicis longus abductor pollicis brevis flexor pollicis brevis opponens pollicis adductor pollicis palmaris brevis abductor digiti minimi flexor digiti minimi opponens digiti minimi Then each finger has a set of lumbrical muscles and 3 volar and 4 dorsal muscles
What muscle curls the toes?
There are 2 muscles. There's firstly the Flexor Digitorum Brevis, which is a shorter mucle and attaches to I believe the 3rd phalange from the end of the foot in the shape of a needle's eye. It pulls the bulk of your toes downward. The 2nd is the Flexor Digitorum Longus, a longer muscle which threads the needle eye, and is responsible for the actual curling action
What muscle is the wrist flexor that follows the ulna?
Triceps brachii and the anconeus attach to the olecrannon process. The pronator quadratus originates at the anteriodistal end for the ulna. The supinator, extensor pollicis longus and brevis, abductor pollicis longus, and extensor indicis all originate on the ulna.
What muscle attach to the tibia?
Hamstrings
