Muscluar System

Front

Moves away from the midline

Back

Abduction

Front

Type of muscle tissue found in the internal organs

Back

smooth

Front

Bends the foot upward at the ankle

Back

Dorsiflexion

Front

Posterior upper back muscle--performs shoulder shrugs

Back

trapezius

Front

Posterior calf muscle--performs plantarflexion of foot/heel raises

Back

gastrocnemius

Front

Increases an angle as in straightening a joint

Back

Extension

Front

Decreases an angle as in bending a joint

Back

Flexion

Front

Name of the large chest muscle. Brings arms towards the body

Back

Pectoralis Major

Front

Type of muscle tissue that attaches to the bones of the skeleton and makes movement possible

Back

Skeletal

Front

Turning palm upward

Back

supination