Identify each of the lettered muscles in this diagram of the human posterior superficial musculature by matching it with one of the following muscle names: adductor magnus biceps femoris brachialis brachioradialis deltoid extensor carpi radialis longus extensor carpi ulnaris extensor digitorum external oblique 10. flexor carpi ulnaris gastrocnemius gluteus maximus gluteus medius gracilis 15. iliotibial tract (tendon) 16. infraspinatus latissimus dorsi occipitalis semimembranosus 20. semitendinosus 21. sternocleidomastoid 22. teres major 23. trapezius 24. triceps brachii
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