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A & P I > Chapter 10 Muscles > Flashcards

Chapter 10 Muscles Flashcards

1
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frontalis (frontal belly)

A

raises the eyebrows

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orbicularis oculi

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closes eyes, blinking

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3
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zygomaticus (major and minor)

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smiling muscle

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4
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risorius

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draws corner of lip laterally

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5
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orbicularis oris

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closes lips, kissing,

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buccinator

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compresses cheek as in whistling and sucking

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7
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Mastication

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chewing, 4 pairs of muscles involved, masseter and temporalis muscles are prime movers

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8
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masseter

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prime mover of jaw closure

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temporalis

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closes jaw

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10
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sternocleidomastoid

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major head flexors; flexes and laterally rotates the head

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external intercostal muscles

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considered inspiratory muscles; pull ribs toward one another to elevate rib cage

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12
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diaphragm

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most important muscle of inspiration; prime mover of inspiration

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13
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internal intercostals

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draws ribs together and depress rib cage

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14
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rectus abdominis

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flex and rotate lumbar region of vertebral column

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transversus abdominis

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compresses abdominal contents

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16
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trapezius

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stabilizes, elevates, retracts and rotates scapula

17
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pectoralis major

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adducts and medially rotates arm

18
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deltoid

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site for intramuscular injection; prime mover of arm abduction

19
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triceps brachii

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powerful forearm extensor

20
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biceps brachii

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flexes and supinates forearm

21
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brachialis

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a major forearm flexor

22
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quadriceps femoris

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powerful knee extensor used in climbing, jumping, running and rising from seated position

23
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rectus femoris

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extends the leg and flexes thigh at hip

24
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vastus lateralis

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intramuscular injection site, extends and stabilizes leg

25
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vastus medialis

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extends leg

26
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gluteus medius

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intramuscular injection site, abducts and medially rotates thigh

27
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gluteus maximus

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major extensor of thigh

28
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hamstrings

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fleshy muscles of the posterior thigh, cross hip and knee joints and are prime movers of thigh extension and knee flexion

29
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biceps femoris

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extends thigh and flexes leg

30
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semitendinosus

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extends thigh and flexes leg

31
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semimembranosus

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extends thigh and flexes leg

A & P I (15 decks)

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