4. Match the muscle with the characteristic associated with its name. Location Shape Action Number of Heads Attachments Direction of Fibers Muscle Size Rhomboids Abductor digiti minimi Biceps brachii Quadriceps femoris Pectoralis major Gluteus medius Sternocleidomastoid 5. Enter the letter by the structures in Figure 5-1, next to the correct label for that structure. You can also write the names of the structures on the figure. E Bipennate B Fusiform F Multipennate D Unipennate A Strap C Triangular
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Rhomboids: These muscles are named for their rhomboid shape. They are located in the upper back, between the shoulder blades. Their action is to retract the scapula. Show more…
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