Skeletal Muscles of the Human Body

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  • Abductor digiti minimi (foot)
  • Abductor digiti minimi (hand)
  • Abductor hallucis
  • Abductor of fifth metatarsal abductor ossis metatarsi quinti (foot)
  • Abductor pollicis brevis
  • Abductor pollicis longus
  • Adductor brevis
  • Adductor hallucis
  • Adductor longus
  • Adductor magnus, adductor part
  • Adductor magnus, ischiocondylar part
  • Adductor minimus
  • Adductor pollicis
  • Anconeus
  • Antitragicus
  • Articularis cubiti
  • Articularis genus
  • Arytenoid, oblique
  • Arytenoid, oblique, aryepiglottic part
  • Arytenoid, transverse
  • Auricle, oblique
  • Auricle, transverse
  • Auricularis anterior
  • Auricularis posterior
  • Auricularis superior
  • Biceps brachii
  • Biceps femoris
  • Brachialis
  • Brachioradialis
  • Bucinator (buccinator)
  • Bulbospongiosus
  • Ceratocricoideus[5][6]
  • Chondroglossus
  • Coccygeus
  • Compressor urethrae
  • Coracobrachialis
  • Corrugator supercilii
  • Cremaster
  • Cricoarytenoid, lateral
  • Cricoarytenoid, posterior
  • Cricothyroid, oblique part
  • Cricothyroid, straight part
  • Deep transverse perineal
  • Deltoid, clavicular/acromial/scapular spinal parts
  • Depressor anguli oris
  • Depressor labii inferioris
  • Depressor septi nasi
  • Depressor supercilii
  • Digastric, anterior belly
  • Digastric, posterior belly
  • Dorsal interossei (foot) 1-4
  • Dorsal interossei (hand) 1-4
  • Extensor carpi radialis brevis
  • Extensor carpi radialis longus
  • Extensor carpi ulnaris
  • Extensor digiti minimi
  • Extensor digitorum
  • Extensor digitorum brevis
  • Extensor digitorum longus
  • Extensor hallucis brevis
  • Extensor hallucis longus
  • Extensor indicis
  • Extensor pollicis brevis
  • Extensor pollicis longus
  • External abdominal oblique
  • External anal sphincter, subcutaneous, superficial, and deep parts
  • External intercostal 1-11
  • External urethral sphincter
  • Fibularis brevis
  • Fibularis longus
  • Fibularis tertius
  • Flexor carpi radialis
  • Flexor carpi ulnaris
  • Flexor digiti minimi (hand)
  • Flexor digiti minimi brevis (foot)
  • Flexor digitorum brevis
  • Flexor digitorum longus
  • Flexor digitorum profundus
  • Flexor digitorum superficialis
  • Flexor hallucis brevis
  • Flexor hallucis longus
  • Flexor pollicis brevis
  • Flexor pollicis longus
  • Frontalis
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Genioglossus, inferior fibers
  • Genioglossus, middle fibers
  • Genioglossus, superior fibers
  • Geniohyoid
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Gluteus medius
  • Gluteus minimus
  • Gracilis
  • Helicis major
  • Helicis minor
  • Hemidiaphragm, lumbar/costal/sternal part
  • Hyoglossus (ceratoglossus)
  • Iliacus
  • Iliococcygeus
  • Iliocostalis colli
  • Iliocostalis lumborum
  • Iliocostalis thoracis
  • Inferior gemellus
  • Inferior longitudinal lingual
  • Infraspinatus
  • Innermost intercostal 1-11
  • Internal abdominal oblique
  • Internal intercostal 1-11
  • Interspinales colli 1-6
  • Interspinales lumborum 1-4
  • Interspinales thoracis 1-3
  • Intertransversarii, anterior colli 1-7
  • Intertransversarii, lateral lumborum, dorsal parts 1-5
  • Intertransversarii, lateral lumborum, ventral parts 1-5
  • Intertransversarii, lateral posterior colli 1-7
  • Intertransversarii, medial lumborum 1-5
  • Intertransversarii, medial posterior colli 1-7
  • Intertransversarii, thoracis 1-9
  • Ischiocavernosus
  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Levator anguli oris
  • Levator glandulae thyroideae
  • Levator labii superioris
  • Levator nasolabialis (levator labii superioris alaeque nasi)
  • Levator palpebrae superioris
  • Levator scapulae
  • Levator veli palatini
  • Levatores costarum, breves 1-12
  • Levatores costarum, longi 1-4
  • Longissimus capitis
  • Longissimus colli
  • Longissimus thoracis
  • Longissimus thoracis, lumbar part
  • Longus capitis
  • Longus colli
  • Lumbricals of the foot 1-4
  • Lumbricals of the hand 1-4
  • Masseter, deep part
  • Masseter, superficial part
  • Mentalis
  • Multifidus colli
  • Multifidus lumborum
  • Multifidus thoracis
  • Muscle of terminal notch[2]
  • Mylohyoid
  • Nasalis, alar part
  • Nasalis, transverse part
  • Oblique, inferior
  • Oblique, superior
  • Obliquus capitis, inferior
  • Obliquus capitis, superior
  • Obturator externus
  • Obturator internus
  • Occipitalis
  • Omohyoid, inferior belly
  • Omohyoid, superior belly
  • Opponens digiti minimi (hand)
  • Opponens digiti minimi muscle of foot (opponens digiti quinti)
  • Opponens pollicis
  • Orbicularis oculi, deep palpebral (lacrimal) part
  • Orbicularis oculi, orbital part
  • Orbicularis oculi, palpebral part
  • Orbicularis oris, labial part
  • Orbicularis oris, marginal part
  • Palatoglossus
  • Palatopharyngeus
  • Palmar interossei 1-3
  • Palmaris brevis
  • Palmaris longus
  • Pectineus
  • Pectoralis major
  • Pectoralis major, abdominal part
  • Pectoralis minor
  • Pharyngeal constrictor, inferior, cricopharyngeal part
  • Pharyngeal constrictor, inferior, thyropharyngeal part
  • Pharyngeal constrictor, middle, ceratopharyngeal part
  • Pharyngeal constrictor, middle, chondropharyngeal part
  • Pharyngeal constrictor, superior, buccopharyngeal part
  • Pharyngeal constrictor, superior, glossopharyngeal part
  • Pharyngeal constrictor, superior, mylopharyngeal part
  • Pharyngeal constrictor, superior, pterygopharyngeal part
  • Piriformis
  • Plantar interossei 1-3
  • Plantaris
  • Platysma
  • Pollical palmar interosseus
  • Popliteus
  • Procerus
  • Pronator quadratus
  • Pronator teres
  • Psoas major
  • Psoas minor
  • Pterygoid, lateral
  • Pterygoid, medial
  • Pterygoideus proprius[4]
  • Puboanalis (puborectalis)
  • Pubococcygeus
  • Puboperinealis
  • Puboprostaticus (males) / pubovaginalis (females)
  • Pyramidalis
  • Quadratus femoris
  • Quadratus lumborum
  • Quadratus plantae
  • Rectus abdominis
  • Rectus capitis, anterior
  • Rectus capitis, lateralis
  • Rectus capitis, posterior major
  • Rectus capitis, posterior minor
  • Rectus femoris
  • Rectus, inferior
  • Rectus, lateral
  • Rectus, medial
  • Rectus, superior
  • Rhomboid major
  • Rhomboid minor
  • Risorius
  • Rotatores colli
  • Rotatores lumborum
  • Rotatores, long 1-11
  • Rotatores, short 1-11
  • Salpingopharyngeus
  • Sartorius
  • Scalenus anterior
  • Scalenus medius
  • Scalenus minimus
  • Scalenus posterior
  • Semimembranosus
  • Semispinalis capitis
  • Semispinalis colli (cervicis)
  • Semispinalis thoracis
  • Semitendinosus
  • Serratus anterior
  • Serratus posterior inferior
  • Serratus posterior superior
  • Soleus
  • Sphincter urethrovaginalis
  • Spinalis capitis
  • Spinalis colli
  • Spinalis thoracis
  • Splenius capitis
  • Splenius colli
  • Stapedius
  • Sternalis
  • Sternocleidomastoid
  • Sternohyoid
  • Sternothyroid
  • Styloglossus
  • Stylohyoid
  • Stylopharyngeus
  • Subclavius
  • Subcostales 1-n
  • Subscapularis
  • Superficial transverse perineal
  • Superior gemellus
  • Superior longitudinal lingual
  • Superior tarsal
  • Supinator
  • Supraspinatus
  • Temporalis
  • Temporoparietalis
  • Tensor fasciae latae
  • Tensor tympani
  • Tensor veli palatini
  • Teres major
  • Teres minor
  • Thyroarytenoid, external part
  • Thyroarytenoid, thyroepiglottic part
  • Thyrohyoid
  • Tibialis anterior
  • Tibialis posterior
  • Tragicus
  • Transversus abdominis
  • Transversus linguae
  • Transversus menti
  • Transversus nuchae
  • Transversus thoracis
  • Trapezius, ascending part
  • Trapezius, descending part
  • Trapezius, transverse part
  • Triceps brachii
  • Uvulae
  • Vastus intermedius
  • Vastus lateralis
  • Vastus medialis
  • Verticalis linguae
  • Vocalis
  • Zygomaticus major
  • Zygomaticus minor