Muscle Names (OIALFNS) Flashcards
1
Q
This is where the muscle begins. Located nearest the midline of the body or on a less moveable part of the skeleton.
A
Origin
2
Q
Towards the side
A
Lateralis
3
Q
Toward the midline
A
Medialis
4
Q
Near the surface
A
External
5
Q
Deeper location
A
Internal
6
Q
Muscle is slanted outward, away from the midline.
A
Oblique
7
Q
Largest muscle
A
Maximus
8
Q
Formed from three divisions
A
Triceps
9
Q
Moves lower jaw up and back to close the mouth.
A
Temporalis
10
Q
Moves the jaw up to close the mouth while chewing.
A
Masseter
