MSK anatomy Flashcards
what is the origin of the orbicularis oculi?
medial margin of orbit
what is the insertion of the orbicularis oculi?
skin of eyelid
what is the action of the orbicularis oculi?
closes eyes
what is the origin of the orbicularis oris?
maxilla and mandible
what is the insertion of the orbicularis oris?
skin at the corner of the mouth
what is the action of the orbicularis oris?
closes lips
what is the origin of the temporalis?
temporal bone
what is the insertion of the temporalis?
mandible
what is the action of the temporalis?
elevate and retract the mandible
what is the origin of the masseter?
zygomatic arch
what is the insertion of the masseter?
mandible
what is the action of the masseter?
elevates mandible
what is the origin of the buccinator?
maxilla and mandible
what is the insertion of the buccinator?
fibres of orbicularis oris
what is the action of the buccinator?
compress cheek
what is the origin of the sternocleidomastoid?
sternum and sternal end of clavicle
what is the insertion of the sternocleidomastoid?
mastoid process
what is the action of the sternocleidomastoid?
- head rotates left or right when one muscle contracts
- neck flexes when both contract
what is the origin of the external intercostal muscles?
inferior border of rib above
what is the insertion of the external intercostal muscles?
superior border of rib below
what is the action of the external intercostal muscles?
inspiration, lifts the ribs
what is the origin of the internal intercostal muscles?
superior border of rib below
what is the insertion of the internal intercostal muscles?
inferior border of rib above
what is the action of the internal intercostal muscles?
forced expiration depresses ribs