SIMPLE ENGLISH
- Pectoralis major - Big chest binder muscle
- Pectoralis minor - Small chest binder muscle
- Rhomboid major - big backblade binder
- rhomboid minor - small backblade binder
- Supraspinatus - upper backshoulder binder
- Infraspinatus - lower backshoulder binder
- Subscapularis - front shoulder binder
- teres minor - small side chest binder
- teres major - big side chest binder
- serratus anterior -
Upper limb muscles
LATIN | ENGLISH |
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Coracobrachialis | beak arm bender muscle |
Biceps brachi | two headed elbow bender muscle |
Brachialis | front elbow bender muscle |
Triceps brachii | three headed elbow /forearm stretcher |
Anconeus | arm stretcher |
Pronator teres | circular forearm inward twister |
Flexor carpi Radialis | radial wrist bender |
Palmaris longus | long palm muscle |
Flexor carpi Ulnaris | ulna wrist bender |
Flexor digitorum superficialis | surface finger bender |
Pronator Quadratus | rectangular forearm inward twister |
Flexor digitorum profundus | deep finger bender |
Flexor pollicis longus | long thumb bender |
Extensor digitorum | thumb stretcher |
Extensor digiti minimi | smallest finger stretcher |
Extensor carpi Ulnaris | ulna wrist stretcher |
Brachioradialis | radial arm bender |
Extensor carpi Radialis longus | long radial wrist stretcher |
Extenskr carpi Radialis brevis | short radial wrist stretcher |
Supinator | outward twister |
Extensor indices | index finger stretcher |
Abductor pollicis longus | long thumb pusher |
Extensor pollicis brevis | short thumb stretcher |
Extensor pollicis longus | long thumb stretcher |
Flexor pollicis brevis | short thumb bender |
Abductor pollicis brevis | short thumb pusher |
Palmaris brevis | short palm |
Abductor digiti minimi | smallest pusher |
Flexor digiti minimi brevis | shortest small finger bender |
Opponens digit minimi |
Lower limb muscles
LATIN | SIMPLE ENGLISH | MODIFIED LATIN NAME |
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Iliacus | waist muscle | |
Piriformis | pear muscle | |
Sartorius | tailor muscle | |
Quadriceps Femoris | 4 headed thigh muscle | |
Vastus Lateralis | outerwidethigh muscle | |
Vastus Medialis | innerwidethigh muscle | |
Vastus intermedius | middle widethigh muscle | |
Rectus Femoris | straight thigh muscle | |
Biceps Femoris | two headed thigh muscle | |
Semimembranosus | halfmembrane muscle | |
Semitendinosus | halfband muscle | |
Adductor magnus | big inner pulley muscle | |
Adductor longus | long inner pulley muscle | |
Adductor brevis | small inner pulley muscle | |
Superior gemellus | upper twins muscle | |
Inferior gemellus | lower twins muscle | |
Quadratus Femoris | rectangular thigh muscle | |
Gracilis | thin thigh muscle | |
Pectineus | ||
Tibialis anterior | anterior shin muscle | |
Extensor hallucis longus | long bigtoe stretcher | |
Extensor digitorum longus | long toes stretcher | extensor digipes longus |
Fibularis tertius | third calfbone muscle | |
Triceps sura | three headed muscle | |
Gastrocnemius | backbelly leg muscle | |
Soleus | calf sole muscle | |
Plantaris | calf foot muscle | |
Popliteus | kneepit muscle | |
Flexor hallucis longus | long bigtoe folder muscle | |
Flexor digitorum longus | long toe folder muscle | flexor digipes longus |
Tibialis posterior | back shin muscle | |
Fibularis longus | long calfbone muscle | |
Fibularis brevis | short calfbone muscle | |
Extensor digitorum brevis | short toe stretcher | Extensor digipes brevis |
Extensor hallucis brevis | short bigtoe stretcher | Extensor Hallucis brevis |
Abductor hallucis | bigtoe pusher | |
Flexor digitorum brevis | short toe bender | Flexor digipes brevis |
Abductor digiti minimi | smallest toe pusher | Abductor Digipes minimi |
Quadratus plantae | Rectangular sole | |
Lumbricals | worm hand muscle | |
Flexor hallucis brevis | small bigtoe bender | |
Adductor hallucis | bigtoe puller | |
Flexor digiti minimi brevis | smallest toe bender muscle | Flexor digipes minimi brevis |
Plantar interossei | between solebone muscle | |
Dorsal interossei | between solemuscle |
क - muscle
flexion - extension - adduction - abduction - elevator - depressor -
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