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latissimusnoun(anatomy) Ellipsis of latissimus dorsi. [(anatomy) A large, flat, dorsolateral muscle on the trunk, posterior to the arm, and partly covered by the trapezius on its median dorsal region.]
musclenoun(uncountable) A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement.
spinalisThe spinalis is a portion of the erector spinae, a bundle of muscles and tendons, located nearest to the spine.
ventralnounRelated to the abdomen or stomach.
psoasnoun(anatomy) Either of two muscles, the psoas major and psoas minor, involved in flexion of the trunk.
iliopsoasnoun(anatomy) A compound muscle composed of the iliac and psoas muscles.
gluteus minimusnoun(anatomy) The smallest of the three gluteal muscles, situated immediately beneath the gluteus medius
teres minornounteres muscle that adducts the arm and rotates it laterally
gluteus mediusnoun(anatomy) One of the three gluteal muscles, situated on the outer surface of the pelvis.
flexorsnounA muscle whose contraction acts to bend a joint or limb.
soleusnounA broad, flat muscle that extends behind the gastrocnemius along the back of the calf.
pelvic girdlenounThe pelvis.
extensornoun(anatomy) A muscle whose contraction extends or straightens a limb or body part.
carpusnoun(anatomy) The group of bones that make up the wrist.
trapeziusnoun(anatomy) A large vertebrate skeletal muscle divided into an ascending, descending, and transverse portion, attaching the neck and central spine to the outer extremity of the scapula; it functions in scapular elevation, adduction, and depression.
acromionnoun(anatomy) The outermost point of the shoulder blade.
teres majornounteres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially
carpalnoun(anatomy) Any of the eight bones of the wrist (carpus).
gastrocnemius musclenounThe gastrocnemius muscle (plural gastrocnemii) is a superficial two-headed muscle that is in the back part of the lower leg of humans.
rectusnoun(anatomy) Any of a number of muscles controlling the movement of the eyeball.

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