Muscle Actions and Innervations Flashcards

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Platysma

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“growl” muscle; Facial n. (VII)

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Orbicularis oris

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“snarl” muscle; Facial n. (VII)

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Buccinator

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return food from vestibule to occlusal surface of teeth; Facial n. (VII)

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Levator nasolabialis

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dilates nostril, raises superior lip; Facial n. (VII)

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Orbicularis oculi

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close palpebral fissure; Palpebral n. (branch of VII)

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Cricothyroid

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tense vocal fold; Cranial laryngeal n.

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Dorsal cricoarytenoid

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opens glottis; Caudal laryngeal n.

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Lateral cricoarytenoid

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closes glottis; Caudal laryngeal n.

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Thyroarytenoid and Vocalis

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relax vocal fold; Caudal laryngeal n.

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Temporalis

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close jaw; branch of Mandibular n. (Trigeminal V3)

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Masseter

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close jaw; branch of Mandibular n. (Trigeminal V3)

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Pterygoid

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close jaw; branch of Mandibular n. (Trigeminal V3)

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Digastricus

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open jaw; branch of Mandibular n. (Trigeminal V3)

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Styloglossus

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retract and elevate tongue; Hypoglossal n. (XII)

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Hyoglossus

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retract and depress tongue Hypoglossal n. (XII)

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Genioglossus

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protrude tongue, retract apex of tongue; Hypoglossal n. (XII)

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Sternohyoid

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pull tongue and larynx caudally; ventral branches of cervical spinal nerves and Hypoglossal n. (XII)

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Thyrohyoid

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pull tongue and larynx caudally; ventral branches of cervical spinal nerves and Hypoglossal n. (XII)

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Mylohyoid

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sling that supports tongue; Mylohyoid n. (branch of Trigeminal V3)

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Geniohyoid

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draw hyoid apparatus and larynx rostrally; Hypoglossal n. (XII)

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Cricopharyngeus

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swallowing; pharyngeal branches of Glosspharyngeal (IX) and Vagus (X) n.

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Thyropharyngeus

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swallowing; pharyngeal branches of Glosspharyngeal (IX) and Vagus (X) n.

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Hyopharyngeus

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swallowing; pharyngeal branches of Glosspharyngeal (IX) and Vagus (X) n.

24
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Levator palpebrae

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elevates superior lid; Oculomotor n. (III)

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Dorsal Oblique

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rotate eye around longitudinal axis from anterior to posterior through center of eye; Trochlear n. (IV)

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Ventral Oblique

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rotate eye around longitudinal axis from anterior to posterior through center of eye; Oculomotor n. (III)

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Dorsal Rectus

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rotate eye around horizontal axis through equator medial to lateral; Oculomotor n. (III)

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Lateral Rectus

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rotate eye around a vertical axis through equator dorsal to ventral; Abducent n. (VI)

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Medial Rectus

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rotate eye around a vertical axis through equator dorsal to ventral; Oculomotor n. (III)

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Ventral Rectus

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rotate eye around horizontal axis through equator medial to lateral; Oculomotor n. (III)

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Retractor Bulbi

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pull eye into socket; Abducent n. (VI)