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Muscle classification (Shape (Deltoid (triangle), Rhomboid, Teres (round),…
Muscle classification
Shape
Deltoid (triangle)
Rhomboid
Teres (round)
Rectus (straight)
Lumbrical (worm-like)
Quadratus (square)
Obicularis
Arrangement of muscle fascicles
Parallel
Strap
Fusiform
Convergent/fan
Pennate
Uni
Bi
Multi
Circular
Size
Major vs. minor
Longus, brevis
Latissimus (broadest)
Longissimus (longest)
Action
Extensor/flexor
Abductor/adductor
Levator/depressor
Constrictor/dilator
How to identify
Body region
Attachment sites
No. of heads/bellies
Heads
Biceps
Triceps
Quadriceps
Bellies
digastric (2)