Question

lo 5.1-5.3. what are the major skeletal muscles in the body?
rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius, and vastus lateralis
gastrocnemius, soleus, tibialis anterior, and peroneals
splenius, semispinalis, and multifidus
biceps, triceps, deltoids, pectorals, abdominals, quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes
latissimus dorsi, rhomboids, and teres major

Explanation:

The major skeletal muscles in the body include biceps (front - upper arm), triceps (back - upper arm), deltoids (shoulders), pectorals (chest), abdominals (stomach), quadriceps (front - thigh), hamstrings (back - thigh), and glutes (buttocks). These are well - known and prominent muscles involved in various body movements.

Answer:

Biceps, triceps, deltoids, pectorals, abdominals, quadriceps, hamstrings, and glutes