Lab Exam 3 Flashcards
Frontalis (belly of the occipitofrontalis) - Origins, Insertions and actions
Origin - epicranial aponeurosis
Insertions - skin of eyebrow, bridge of nose
Actions - raises eyebrows, wrinkles forehead
Orbicularis oculi - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - Medial margin of orbit
Insertions - skin around eyelid
Actions - closes eye
Zygomaticus - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - zygomatic bone
Insertions - corner of mouth
Actions - retracts and elevates corner mouth (smiling)
Orbicularis oris- Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - maxillary bone and mandible
Insertions -lips
Actions - compresses, purses lips (kissing)
Buccinator - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - molar regions of maxilla and mandible
Insertions - orbicularis oris
Actions - compresses cheeks (whistling)
Masseter - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - zygomatic arch
Insertions - lateral surface of mandibular ramus and angle
Actions - elevates manible and closes jaw (primary muscle of mastication)
Temporalis - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - Temporal bone
Insertions - coronoid process of mandible
Actions - elevates mandible, closes jaw
Platysma - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - fascia of chest and neck
Insertions - mandible and skin of cheek
Actions - tenses skin of neck and depresses lower lip/mandible (frowning)
Sternocleidomastoid - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - manubrium of sternum and clavicle
Insertions - mastoid process of temporal bone
Actions - flexes neck and rotates head
Digastric - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - mandible and mastoid process of temporal bone
Insertions - hyoid
Actions - depresses mandible and elevates larynx
Stylohyoid - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - styloid process of temporal bone
Insertions - hyoid
Actions - elevates larynx
Mylohyoid - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - medial surface of mandible
Insertions - hyoid
Actions -elevates floor of mouth and hyoid bone; depresses mandible
Sternohyoid - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - manubrium of sternum and clavicle
Insertions - hyoid
Actions - depresses hyoid and larynx
sternothyroid- Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - manubrium of sternum and clavicle
Insertions - thyroid cartilage of larynx
Actions - depresses hyoid and larynx
scalenes - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - transverse processes of cervical vertebrae
Insertions - superior surfaces of ribs 1 and 2
Actions - elevate ribs or flex neck
Serratus anterior - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - upper ribs (1-9)
Insertions - scapula
Actions - protracts shoulder; upward rotation of scapula
Pectoralis major - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - clavicle, sternum & ribs (2-6)
Insertions - greater tubercle & intertubercular groove of the humerus
Actions - flexes, adducts, & medially rotates humerus
Pectoralis minor - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - upper ribs (3-5)
Insertions - coracoid process of scapula
Actions - depresses and protracs shoulder; downward rotation of scapula; elevates ribs
Deltoid - Origins, insertions, and actions
Origin - clavicle and scapula
Insertions - deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Actions - prime mover of humerus abduction; aids in flexion, extension, and rotation of the humerus