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