4. What are 4 main ways that the muscles of the body are named? 30
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The following features are used in the naming of muscles: Triceps, Rectus, Adductors, Brachialis, Deltoid, Sternocleidomastoid, Shape, Function, Location, Direction of fibers, Number of heads or divisions, Points of attachment.
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What criteria are used to name muscles? Give an example of each one. (page 266 )
Give a short definition and provides examples of the following muscles. Naming of Muscles Many muscles are named descriptively. Their names will include words that identify or more of the following descriptive features: 1) Direction of Fibers within the muscle 2) Number of origins the muscle has 3) Location of the muscle 4) Origin and insertion points of the muscle
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