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1
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attaches muscle to bone, skin, or another muscle

A

tendon

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2
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thin, flattened sheetlike tendon

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aponeurosis

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3
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True or false? most muscles cross at least one mobile joint

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true

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4
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For axial muscles, which attachment is more moveable? the superior one or the inferior one?

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superior

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5
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For appendicular muscles, which attachment is less moveable, the proximal or distal?

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proximal

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6
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pennate muscles

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fascicles organized as if part of a large feather

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7
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3 subtypes of pennate muscles

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unipennate, bipennate, multipennate

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8
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unipennate

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fascicles on same side of tendon

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9
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bipennate

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fascicles on both sides of tendon

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10
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multipennate

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branches of tendon within muscle, and fascicles arranged around both sides of each tendon branch

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11
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Which of the pennate muscle subtypes is most common?

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bipennate

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12
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muscles grouped by primary actions :

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agonist, antagonist, synergist

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13
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occipitofrontalis muscle

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connects with epicranial aponeurosis ( galea aponeurotica) to form epicranius

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14
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what muscle is responsible for raising of eyebrows?

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frontal belly of occipitofrontalis

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15
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muscle responsible for slight retraction of the scalp

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occipital belly of occipitofrontalis muscle

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16
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corrugator supercilii muscle

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draws eyebrows together

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17
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orbicularis oculi and what it does

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circular muscle fibers surrounding orbit, closes eye

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18
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levator palpebrae superioris

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elevates upper eyelid

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19
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nasalis

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allows for flaring of nostrils

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20
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procerus

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wrinkles nose.

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21
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What muscle of the nose is associated with the frontal belly of occipitofronatlis muscle?

A

procerus

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22
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orbicularis oris

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closes mouth, puckers lips

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23
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depressor labii inferioris

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pull slower lip inferiorly

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24
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depressor anguli oris

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pulls corners of the mouth inferiorly (frown)

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25
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levator labii superioris

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pulls upper lip superiorly

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26
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levator anguli oris

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pulls corners of mouth superiorly and laterally

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27
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works as a synergist to the zygomaticus major and minor to produce smile

A

levator anguli oris

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28
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risorius

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pulls corner of the lips laterally

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29
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mentalis

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protrudes lower lip

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30
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platysma

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tenses neck and pulls lower lip inferiorly

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31
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buccinator

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compresses cheek

32
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How many extrinsic eye muscles?

A

6 (4 rectus, 2 oblique)

33
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True or false? the rectus eye muscles originate from a common tendinous ring.

34
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medial rectus function and nerve

A

CN 3 oculomotor , pulls eye medially

35
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lateral rectus function and nerve

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cn 6 abducens, pulls eye laterally

36
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inferior rectus and nerve

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cn 3 oculomotor , pulls eye inferiorly and medially

37
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superior rectus function and nerve

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pulls eye superiorly and medially, cn 3 oculomotor

38
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inferior oblique and nerve

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elevates and turns eye laterally. cn 3 oculomotor

39
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superior oblique and nerve

A

passes through pulleylike loop , trochlea. innervated by trochlear nerve cn 4

40
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Four paired muscles move the mandible at the temporomandibular joint. How is this group referred to?

A

muscles of mastication

41
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What nerves innervate the muscles of mastication?

A

all four are innervated by the trigeminal nerve, CN V

42
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broad, fan-shaped muscle which retracts the madible.

A

temporalis

43
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powerful and important muscle of mastication which protracts the mandible.

44
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Which muscle of mastication allows side-to-side movement of the mandible?

A

medial+lateral pterygoid

45
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True or false? the medial pterygoid provides both side-to-side movement and elevation.

46
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Which nerve innervates the extrinsic muscles of the tounge?

A

CN 12 hypoglossal

47
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genioglossus

A

protract tongue

48
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styloglossus

A

elevate and retract tonguehy

49
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hyoglossus

A

depress and retract tongue

50
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palatoglossus

A

elevate posterior part of tongue

51
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erector spinae

A

maintain upright posture

52
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3 groups of erector spinae muscles, lateral to medial.

A

iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis

53
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What do the transversospoinalis muscles do? where are they?

A

connect and stabilize vertebrae, deep to erector spinae.

54
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Quadratus lumborum muscles

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extend vertebral column when bilaterally contracted, laterally flex column when unilaterally contracted.

55
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serratus posterior superior

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elevates ribs during forced inspiration. increases lateral dimensions of thorax

56
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serratus posterior inferior

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depresses the ribs during forced expiration

57
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scalene muscles

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help elevate first and second ribs during forced inspiration

58
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external intercostals

A

elevate ribs during inspiration, expanding cavity

61
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internal intercostals

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depress ribs during forced expiration

62
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transversus thoracis

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depresses ribs during forced expiration

63
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internally placed dome-shaped muscle that partitions thoracic and abdominal cavities

64
Q

the muscle fibers of the diaphragm converge towards a fibrous _______

A

central tendon

65
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Central tendon of diaphragm is pulled inferiorly, increasing the dimension of the ______

A

thoracic cavity

66
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fibrous sleeve enclosing abdominus rectus

A

rectus sheath

67
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fibrous strip connecting 2 sides of rectus sheath

A

linea alba

68
Q

a loop of the small intestine has protruded through the superifical inguinal ring. what is this?

69
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trapezius function and location, description

A

diamond-shaped muscle extending from skull and vertebral column to pectoral girdle. can elevate, depress, retract, or rotate scapula.

70
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prime abductor of the arm

71
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Rotator cuff muscles

A

subscapularis, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor

72
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subscapularis (rotator cuff)

A

medially rotates arm

73
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supraspinatus

A

abducts the arm

74
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infraspinatus and teres minor

A

adduct and laterally rotate arm

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