Module 6 Muscle Practical Flashcards
Orbiculularis oculi
Closing eye
Blinking/squinting
Masseter
Elevates mandible
Buccinator
Compresses cheek
Orbicularis oris
Purses lips
Kissing/whistling
Temporalis
Raises mandible
Zygomaticus major
Draws corner of mouth
- smile
Sternocleidomastoid
Flexes neck bilaterally
Rotates head
Splenus capitis
Extends head and neck
Flex neck/rotate head
Trapezius
Scapular elevation/retraction/depression
upward rotation
Latissimus dorsi
Rotation/adduction/extension of humerus
Pectoralis major
Arm flexion
Rotation/adduction
External intercostal
Elevates rib for inspiration
Internal intercostal
Draws ribs downward to expire inspiration
Diaphragm
Prime Mover of inspiration
Serratus anterior
Protects shoulder
Abducts/rotates scapula
Rectus abdominis
Trunk flexion
Compresses abdomen
External oblique
Compresses abdomen
Flexes trunk
Rotation to opposite side
Internal oblique
Compresses abdomen
Flexes trunk
Rotation to same side
Transversus abdominus
Compresses abdomen
Deltoid
Should abduction/flexion/rotation/adduction
Teres major
Medial rotation/adduction/extension of humerus
Rotator cuff
SITS
Suprasinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
Subscapularis
Supraspinatus
Stabilizes shoulder
Abducts humerus
Infraspinatus
Stabilizes shoulder
Rotates humerus