Major muscles

3.1.1.1 The structure and functions of the musculoskeletal system

What you need to know

Identify major muscles within the body, including the latissimus dorsi, deltoid, rotator cuffs, pectorals, biceps, triceps, and abdominals.
Identify the hip flexors, gluteals, hamstring group, quadriceps group, gastrocnemius, and tibialis anterior.
Explain the role of tendons in attaching muscles to bones.