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Head and Neck Muscles Flashcards

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Action of Digastric

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Depresses mandible against resistance

Elevates and steadies hyoid during swallowing and speaking

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Action of Geniohyoid

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Pulls hyoid anteriorly and superiorly; shortens floor of mouth; widens pharynx

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Action of Masseter

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Elevates mandible, closing jaw; superficial fibers make limited contribution to protusion of mandible

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Action of Longus Colli

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Flexes neck with rotation to opposite side (torsion) if acting unilaterally

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Action of Longus Capitis, Rectus Capitis Anterior and Anterior Scalene

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Head flexion

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Action of Rectus Capitis Lateralis

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Flexion and stability of head

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Action of Middle Scalene

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Lateral flexion of neck, elevates 1st rib during forced inspiration

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Action of Mylohyoid

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Elevates hyoid, floor of mouth, and tongue during speaking and swallowing

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Action of Omohyoid

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Depresses, retracts, and steadies hyoid

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Action of Splenius Capitis

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Ipsilateral flexion of neck and bilateral extension of vertebral column and head

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Action of Sternocleidomastoid

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Lateral flexion of neck and rotates face towards opposite side. Extends neck at atlantooccipital joints, flexes cervical vertebrae so chin approaches manubrium, assists in chin protrusion and pump handle action of deep respiration

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Action of Sternohyoid

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Depresses hyoid after elevation during swallowing

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Action of Sternothyroid

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Depresses hyoid and larynx

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Action of Temporalis

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Elevates mandible, closing jaw; posterior, more horizontal fibers are primary retractors of mandible

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Action of Stylohyoid

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Elevates AND retracts the hyoid, elongating the floor of the mouth

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Action of Thyrohyoid

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Depresses hyoid and elevates larynx

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Innervation of Anterior Belly of Digastric

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Inferior alveolar nerve via Mandibular nerve (V3)

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Innervation of Anterior Scalene

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Spinal nerves C4-C6

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Innervation of Geniohyoid

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CI spinal nerve via hypoglossal nerve (XII)

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Innervation of Longus Capitis

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Anterior rami of C1-C3

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Innervation of Mylohyoid

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Inferior alveolar nerve via Mandibular nerve (V3)

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Innervation of Longus Colli

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Anterior rami of C2-C6

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Innervation of Middle Scalene

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Anterior rami of C4-C6

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Innervation of Omohyoid

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Ansa Cervicalis (C1-C3)

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Innervation of Posterior Belly of Digastric

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Digastric branch of facial nerve (VII)

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Innervation of Posterior Scalene

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Branches of Spinal Nerves C4-C6

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Innervation of Rectus Capitis Anterior

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Branches from loop between C1-C2

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Innervation of Rectus Capitis Lateralis

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Branches from loop between C1-C2

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Innervation of Sternocleidomastoid

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Accessory Nerve (CN XI), C2 and C3 for pain and proprioception

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Innervation of Sternohyoid

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Ansa Cervicalis (C1-C3)

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Innervation of Sternothyroid

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Ansa Cervicalis (C1-C3)

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Innervation of Stylohyoid

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Stylohyoid branch of facial nerve (VII)

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Innervation of Thyrohyoid

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C1 via hypoglossal nerve

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Insertion of Stylohyoid

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Body of Hyoid

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Insertion of Anterior Scalene

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1st rib

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Insertion of Digastric

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Intermediate tendon to body and greater horn of hyoid

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Insertion of Geniohyoid

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Body of Hyoid

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Insertion of Longus Capitis

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Anterior tubercles of C3-C6 transverse processes

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Insertion of Masseter

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Angle and lateral surface of mandibular rami

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Insertion of Longus Colli

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Bodies of C5-T3 vertebrae, transverse processes of C3-C5

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Insertion of Middle Scalene

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Superior surface of 1st rib; posterior groove for subclavian artery

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Insertion of Mylohyoid

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Mylohyoid raphe and body of hyoid

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Insertion of Omohyoid

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Inferior border of Hyoid

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Insertion of Posterior Scalene

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External border of 2nd rib

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Insertion of Rectus Capitis Anterior

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Anterior surface of lateral mass of atlas

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Insertion of Rectus Capitis Lateralis

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Transverse process of atlas

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Insertion of Splenius Capitis

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Lateral aspect of mastoid process and lateral 1/3 of superior nuchal line

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Insertion of Sternocleidomastoid

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Sternal head: anterior surface of manubrium of sternum Clavicular head: superior surface of medial 1/3 of clavicle

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Insertion of Sternohyoid

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Body of Hyoid

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Insertion of Sternothyroid

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Oblique line of thyroid cartilage

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Insertion of Temporalis

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Tip and medial surface of coronoid process and anterior border of mandibular ramus

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Insertion of Thyrohyoid

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Inferior border of body and greater horn of Hyoid

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Main nerve innervating Temporalis, Masseter, Lateral Pterygoid, Medial Pterygoid

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Anterior trunk of mandibular nerve (V3)

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Origin of Anterior Scalene

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Transverse processes of C4-C6

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Origin of Digastric

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Anterior Belly: Digastric fossa of mandible

Posterior Belly: Mastoid notch of temporal bone

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Origin of Geniohyoid

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Inferior mental spine of mandible

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Origin of Longus Capitis

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Basilar part of occipital bone

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Origin of Longus Colli

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Anterior tubercle of C1 vertebra, bodies of C1-C3 and transverse processes of C3-C6 vertebra

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Origin of Masseter

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Inferior border and medial surface of maxillary process of zygomatic bone and zygomatic arch

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Origin of Middle Scalene

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Posterior tubercles of transverse processes of C4-C6

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Origin of Mylohyoid

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Mylohyoid line of mandible

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Origin of Omohyoid

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Superior border of scapula near suprascapular notch

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Origin of Posterior Scalene

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Posterior tubercles of transverse processes C4-C6

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Origin of Rectus Capitis Anterior

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Base of skull, just anterior to occipital condyle

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Origin of Rectus Capitis Lateralis

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Jugular process of occipital bone

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Origin of Splenius Capitis

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Inferior half of nuchal ligament and spinous processes of C7-T3

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Origin of Sternocleidomastoid

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Lateral surface of mastoid process of temporal bone and lateral half of superior nuchal line

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Origin of Sternohyoid

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Manubrium of sternum and medial end of clavicle

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Origin of Sternothyroid

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Posterior surface of manubrium of sternum

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Origin of Stylohyoid

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Styloid process of temporal bone

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Origin of Temporalis

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Floor of temporal fossa, deep surface of temporal fascia

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Origin of Thyrohyoid

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Oblique line of thyroid cartilage

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