Hypertophy, to increase in size, Skeletal Muscle, this type of muscle is voluntary, Adduction, to move towards the midline of the body, Atrophy, to waste away, Smooth Muscle, found in the digestive system, Cardiac Muscle, not dependent on signals from the nervous system, Rotation, to move around an axis, Abduction, to move away from the midline, Extention, to increase the angle at a joint between two body parts, Flextion, to decrease the angle at a joint between two body parts, Deltoids, common place for injections, Quadriceps, found on the front of the thigh, Hamstings, found on the back of the thigh, Trapezious, muscle found at the top of the shoulders, Biceps, muscle on the anterior part of the upper arm, Triceps, muscle on the posterior part of the upper arm, Obliques, muscle found along the sides of the body between the arm pits and hips, Pectorals, chest muscles, Gluteus Maximus, group of muscles you sit on, Erector Spinae, found on the posterior side of the body on the lower part of the back, Rectus Abdominus, hold in the abdominal organs, Latissimus Dorsi, muscles found in the middle of the back

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