Define the origin, the insertion and the belly of the muscle.
The origin is where it connects to the more stationary bone, the insertion is where it connects to the more movable bone, the belly is is the widest and contain
Give an example of a 1st class lever in the body.
nodding of the head
What is the extensor retinaculum?
the extensor retinaculum is a fibrous band that holds the extensor tendons in place and prevents bow-stringing
Identify d, e, f and g.
d-gluteus maximus, e. adductor magnus f-semimembranosus g-semitendinosus
define agonist and antagonist.
The agonist is the prime mover and the antagonist is the muscle that works against it.
identify f, g, h and i.
f. triceps brachii, g. extensor carpi ulnaris, h. extensor carpi radialis longus, i. extensor retinaculum
Identify h, i, j, k.
h.psoas major i.iliacus, j-sartoris, k-rectus femorus