In: Anatomy and Physiology
Which of these muscles involves any joint:
(list the number or highlight the ones that have joints involved) - you don't have tell me what specific joints. just yes or no for each
1. Masseter & temporalis - yes, they cross the temperomandibular joint.
2.Lateral rectus (of the eye) does not involves any joint.
3. Sternocleidomastoid - yes, it involves the upper cervical joint.
4. Rectus abdominus doesnot involves any though it originates from pubis and inserts into the lower ribs.
5. Multifidi - yes, it involves the intravertebral joints.
6. Trapezius - yes it involves the shoulder joint
7. External oblique & internal oblique - they involve spinal joints while movements.
8. Pectoralis major, Deltoid ,Latissimus dorsi - they involve shoulder joint
9. Supraspinatus, infraspinatus & teres minor - yes, they involve shoulder joint
10. Biceps brachii & pronator teres - yes, they involve radioulnar joint.
11. Triceps brachii - yes,they involves the elbow joint.
12. Extensor digitorum, extensor carpi ulnarus & extensor retinaculum - yes, they involve radioulnar joint.
13.Gluteus maximus & gluteus medius - yes, it involves hip joint.
14.Adductor longus - yes, it involves the hip joint.
15.Rectus femoris - yes, it involves hip joint
16.Hamstrings - biceps femoris, semitendinosus & semimembranosus - they involve the hip and knee joint.
17.Gastrocnemius - yes, it involves the ankle and knee joint.
18. Tibialis anterior - It involves the ankle joint.