Exam 2 Flashcards
Epicranius action
Raises eyebrows
Obicularis Oculi action
Closes eyes
Obicularis Oris action
Closes lips
Zygomaticus action
Smiling
Zygomaticus insertion
Corners of mouth
Zygomaticus origin
Zygomatic bone
Masseter action
Closes jaw
Temporalis action
Closes jaw
Diaphragm action
flattens, increasing thorax volume during inspiration
External intercostals origin
inferior border of rib above
External intercostals insertion
superior border of rib below
External intercostals action
elevate rib cage during inspiration
Internal intercostals origin
Superior border of rib below
internal intercostals insertion
inferior border of rib above
internal intercostals action
lower rib cage during forced expiration
Biceps brachii origin
scapula
Biceps brachii insertion
radius
Biceps brachii action
flexes elbow
deltoid origin
clavicle and scapula
deltoid insertion
humerus
deltoid action
abducts arm
Latissiumus dorsi insertion
humerus
Latissimus dorsi action
extends arm
Pectorals major action
flexes arm
Trapezius (point)
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Triceps brachii insertion
olecranon of posterior ulna
Triceps brachii action
extends forearm
brachioradialis origin
distal end of humerus
brachioradialis insertion
radius
brachioradialis action
flexes elbow
extensor digitorum action
extends fingers
flexor carpi radialis
flexes wrist
gluteus maximus action
extends thigh
biceps femoris origin
ischium
biceps femoris insertion
tibia
biceps femoris action
extends thigh and flexes knee
semimembranosus origin
ischium
semimembranosus insertion
tibia
semimembranosus action
extends thigh and flexes knee
semitendinosus origin
ischium
semitendinosus insertion
tibia
semitendinosus action
extends thigh and flexes knee
rectus femoris insertion
tibia
rectus femoris action
extends knee and flexes thigh
sartorius (point)
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extensor digitorum longus action
extends toes
vastus intermedius origin
femur
vastus intermedius insertion
tibia
vastus intermedius action
extends knee
vastus lateralis origin
femur
vastus lateralis insertion
tibia
vastus lateralis action
extends knee
vastus medialis origin
femur
vastus medialis insertion
tibia
vastus medialis action
extends knee
tibialis anterior origin
tibia
tibialis anterior action
dorsiflexes foot (inverts)
tibialis posterior action
inverts foot
gastrocnemius origin
femur
gastrocnemius insertion
calcaneus
gastrocnemius action
plantar-flexes foot
soleus insertion
calcaneus
soleus action
plantar-flexes foot