Ch 11 Muscular system Flashcards
location on the body
identified by body regions
origin and insertion
-the first part of the name indicates the origin
-the second part of the name indicates the insertion
fascicle organization
describes the fascicle orientation within the muscle
externus (superficialis)
are muscles visible at the body surface
internus (profundus)
are deep muscles
extrinsic
muscles are outside an organ
intrinsic
muscles are inside an organ
structural characteristics
such as number or tendons, shape or size
longus
long
longissimus
longest
teres
long and round
brevis
short
magnus
large
major
larger
maximus
largest
minor
small
minimus
smallest
axial muscles
position the head and spinal column, and move the ribcage
appendicular muscles
support the pectoral and pelvic girdles and the limbs
orbicularis oris
constricts the mouth opening
what are the muscles of the scalp (epicranium)
temporoparietailis
occipitofrontalis
platysma
covers the anterior surface of the neck
masseter
the strongest jaw muscle
temporalis
helps lift the mandible
pterygoid muscles
position the mandible for chewing
muscles of mastication move the
mandible
names of tongue muscles end in
glossus
platoglossus
originates at the palate
styloglossus
originates at the styloid process
genioglossus
originates at the chin
hypoglossus
originates at the hyoid bone
the muscles of the pharynx begin what process
swallowing
pharyngeal constrictor muscles
move food into the esophagus
palatal muscles
lift the soft palate
anterior muscles of the neck do what
control the position of the larynx, depress the mandible, and support the tongue and pharynx
diagastric
from chin to hyoid, and hyoid to mastoid
mylohyoid
floor of the mouth
geniohyoid
between the hyoid and the chin
stylohyoid
between the hyoid and the styloid
sternocleidomastoid
from the clavicle and sternum to the mastoid
omohyoid
attaches the scapula, clavicle 1st rib and hyoid
oblique muscles
compress underlying structures or rotate the vertebral column
rectus muscles
flex the vertebral column, opposing the erector spinae
scalene muscles
flex the neck
intercostal muscles (external and internal)
respiratory movements of the ribs
transversus thoracis
cross the inner surface of the ribs
rectus abdominis
the (six pack) between the xiphoid process and the pubic symphysis
the perineum
the muscular sheet which forms the pelvic floor
trapezius
-superficial
covers the back and neck up to the base of the skull
inserts on the clavicles and scapular spines
rhomboid and levator scapulae
-deep to the trapezius
-attach to the cervical and thoracic vertebrae
-insert on the scapular border
serratus anterior
-on the chest
-originates along ribs
-inserts on anterior scapular margin
subclavius
originates on the ribs
-inserts on the clavicle
pectoralis minor
-attaches to the scapula
deltoid
the major abductor in the arm
supraspinatus
(muscle that moves the arm)
assists the deltoid
subscapularis and teres major
produces medial rotation at the shoulder (muscles that move the arm)
infraspinatus and teres minor
produce lateral rotation at the shoulder (muscles that move the arm)
coracobrachialis
attaches to the scapula
produces flexion and adduction at the shoulder
pectoralis major
between the anterior chest and the greater tubercle of the humerus
- produces flexion at the shoulder joint
latissimus dorsi
between thoracic vertebrae and the humerus
-produces extension at the shoulder joint
biceps brachii
flexes elbow
-originates on the scapula, inserts on the radial tuberosity
triceps brachii
extends the elbow
-originates on the scapula inserts on the olecranon
brachialis and brachioradialis
flex the elbow
anconeus
opposes the brachialis
flexor carpi ulnaris
superficial
-flexes and adducts the wrist
flexor carpi radialis
superficial
-flexes and abducts the wrist
palmaris longus
superficial
-flexes the wrist
extensor carpi radialis
superficial
-extends and abducts the wrist
extensor carpi ulnaris
superficial
-extends and adducts the wrist
pronator teres and supinator
originate on the humerus and ulna
-rotate the radius
pronator quadratus
originates on the ulna
-assist the pronator teres
gluteus macximus
-the largest most posterior gluteal muscle
-produces extension and lateral rotation at the hip
tensor fasciae latae
-works with the gluteus maximus
-stabilizes the iliotibial tract
-(band of collagen fibers that braces the knee)
gluteus medius and gluteus minimus
-originate anterior to the gluteus maximus
-inserts on the trochanter
adductor magnus
produces adduction, extension and flexion
adductor brevis
hip flexion and adduction
adductor longus
hip flexion and adduction
pectineus
hip flexion and adduction
gracilis
hip flexion and adduction
what are the 2 iliopsoas flexors that insert on the same tendon
psoas major
iliacus
what are the flexors of the knee
biceps femoris
semimembranosus
semitendinosus
sartorius
(originates superior to the adcteabulum)
popliteus
rotates the tibia to unlock the knee
abdominal
abdomen
ancon
elbow
auricular
ear
brachial
arm
capitis
head
carpi
wrist
coccygeal
coccyx
costal
rib
cutaneous
skin
femoris
thigh
glossal
tongue
hallux
great toe
ilium
groin