MUSCLE Flashcards

1
Q

what is in charge of the elevation of the eyebrow and retracts the scalp

A

Frontalis

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2
Q

what pulls epicranial aponeurosis to elevate eyebrow and retracts scalp (that’s not visible)

A

Occipitalis

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3
Q

what sphincter muscle closes the eye, and allows blinking/squinting

A

Orbicularis Oculi

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4
Q

What muscle elevates the corners of the mouth

A

Zygomaticus

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5
Q

What sphincter muscle closes the mouth and puckers the lips

A

Orbicularis Oris

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6
Q

What muscle compresses the cheek

A

Buccinator

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7
Q

What muscle elevates the mandible

A

Temporalis

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8
Q

What muscle elevates and protracts the mandible

A

Masseter

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9
Q

What muscle flexes the neck and pulls head to one side?

A

Sternocleidomastoid

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10
Q

What muscle elevates the shoulder and pectoral girdle

A

Upper Group of Trapezius

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11
Q

What muscle pulls the scapulae medially and retracts the scapulae

A

Middle Group of Trapezius

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12
Q

What pulls the shoulder/pectoral girdle downward

A

Lower Group Trapezius

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13
Q

What muscle abducts shoulder and rotates arm medially and laterally at the shoulder

A

Deltoid

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14
Q

What muscle extends, adducts and medially rotates arm at shoulder

A

Latissimus dorsi

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15
Q

What muscle provides attachment for abdominal muscles

A

Linea alba

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16
Q

What compresses the abdominal cavity

A

External Oblique

17
Q

What muscle adducts and medially rotates the arm at shoulder (flexion)

A

Pectoralis major

18
Q

What rotates superiorly and stabilizes scapulae

A

Serratus anterior

19
Q

What compresses abdominal cavity/ flexes trunk

A

Rectus abdominis

20
Q

What raises the ribs during forceful inspiration; while also abducts and depresses scapulae

A

Pectoralis minor

21
Q

What is deep to the external oblique and compresses abdominal cavity

A

Internal Oblique

22
Q

Do transversus abdmoninis fibers run horizontally or vertically

A

horizontally

23
Q

do internal oblique fibers run inferiorly or laterally

A

both

24
Q

Do rectus abdominis fibers run vertically or horizontally

A

vertically

25
Q

do external oblique fibers run inferiorly or medially

A

both

26
Q

are abdominal muscles connected by aponeuroses?

A

yes

27
Q

What primary muscle of inspiration and contracts to expand throacic cavity

A

Diaphragm

28
Q

What is deep to biceps brachii and flexes the elbow

A

Brachialis

29
Q

What inserts on radial tuberosity and flexes the elbow, while supinates forearm

A

Biceps brachii

30
Q

what flexes the elbow and inserts on styloid process of radius

A

Brachioradialis

31
Q

What extends elbow and adducts arm at shoulder

A

Triceps brachii

32
Q

What abducts and flexes hip, while rotates thigh medially

A

Tensor fascia lata

33
Q

what part of the quadriceps group and extends the knee

A

Rectus femoris

34
Q

what is part of quadriceps group and extends the knee

A

vastus lateralis

35
Q

what abducts the hip and rotates the hip/thigh medially

A

gluteus medius

36
Q

what is the larges muscle in body, and extends hip

A

gluteus maximus

37
Q

what is part of the hamstrings group, extends hip and flexes the knee

A

semitendinosus

38
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