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Muscle actions

Match the following muscles to their prime actions when they contract concentrically

AB
GastrocnemiusPlantar flex ankle
Tibialis anteriorDorsi flex ankle
HamstringsFlex knee / Extend hip
QuadricepsExtend knee / Flex hip
Gluteus maximusExtend hip
IliopsoasFlex hip
AbductorsAbduct hip
AdductorsAdduct hip
Rectus abdominisFlex spine
Erector spinaeExtend spine
PectorialsFlex shoulder horizontally
TrapeziusElevate shoulder
Latissimus dorsiAdduct shoulder
DeltoidsAbduct / Flex / Extend shoulder
BicepsFlex elbow
TricepsExtend elbow


Module Tutor
Loughborough College

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