chap 10 muscular system ID with actions Flashcards

name action of each muscle

1
Q

masseter

A

jaw closure

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2
Q

epicranius, frontal belly

A

raises eyebrows

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3
Q

platysma

A

tenses skin of neck

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4
Q

zygomaticus

A

smiling

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5
Q

orbicularis oculi

A

closes eyelids

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6
Q

orbicular oris

A

closes lips

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7
Q

sternocleidomastoid

A

neck flexion

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8
Q

diaphragm

A

inspiration

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9
Q

rectus abdominus

A

flex vertabral column

compresses abdomen

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10
Q

latissimus dorsi

A

arm adduction, shoulder extension

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11
Q

pectoralis major

A

arm adduction, shoulder flexion

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12
Q

deltoid

A

arm abduction

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13
Q

biceps brachii

A

flexes elbow joint and supinates forearm

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14
Q

triceps brachii

A

elbow extension

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15
Q

trapezius

A

elevates scapula, shoulder shrug.

can tense up during anxiety

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16
Q

quadriceps femoris

A

group name of 4 muscles and extend the knee

17
Q

glutues maximus

A

extension of thigh

18
Q

gluteus medius

A

abduction, medial rotation of the thigh

19
Q

hamstrings

A

group of muscles: knee flexion & PM of thigh extension

20
Q

tibialis anterior

A

PM dorsiflexion & inversion of foot

21
Q

gastrocnemius

A

plantar flexion of foot