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Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System Arm and Leg Muscles

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1 Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System Arm and Leg Muscles
Note: these muscles are best studied with the actual models. Due to the structure of your limbs it is difficult to study these pictures if you haven’t adequately looked at them in lab.

2 Lateral/Medial Arm Muscles
Deltoid Biceps brachii Brachialis Triceps brachii Coracobrachialis Brachioradialis

3 Anterior Forearm Muscles (superficial)
Flexor carpi radialis Palmaris longus Flexor carpi ulnaris Pronator teres

4 Posterior Forearm Muscles (superficial and deep)
Brachioradialis Extensor carpi radialis longus Extensor carpi radialis brevis Extensor digitorum Extensor carpi ulnaris

5 Anterior Upper Leg Muscles (superficial and deep)
Rectus femoris Vastus medialis Vastus lateralis Vastus intermedius

6 Posterior Upper Leg Muscles
Biceps Femoris Semitendinosus Semimembranosus Gluteus Maximus Gluteus Medius (not shown)

7 Adductors & Sartorius Gracilis Adductor Longus Adductor Magnus

8 Lateral Upper Leg Muscles
Tensor Fasciae Latae Vastus lateralis

9 Anterior/Lateral Lower Leg Muscles
Tibialis anterior Extensor digitorum longus Fibularis (Peroneus)

10 Gastrocnemius, Soleus,


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