Muscles

Question 1

Parallel Muscles

Answer 1

Fascicles run parallel to the long axis of the muscle. (Ect. Sartorius)

Question 2

Fusiform

Answer 2

Spindle shaped muscles ( ect. Biceps brachii )

Question 3

Pennate

Answer 3

Short fascicles that attach obliquely to a central tendon running the length of the muscle. ( ect. Rectus femoris )

Question 4

Convergent

Answer 4

Fascicles converge from a broad origin to a single tendon insertion ( ect. Pectoralis major )

Question 5

Circular

Answer 5

Fascicles are arranged in concentric rings ( ect. Orbicularis oris )

Question 6

Main muscle of the scalp

Answer 6

Epicranius

Question 7

Muscle that depresses the hyoid bone

Answer 7

Sternohyoid

Question 8

Muscle that closes lips

Answer 8

Orbicularis oris

Question 9

Muscle that holds food between teeth during chewing

Answer 9

Buccinator

Question 10

Muscle that helps depress mandible

Answer 10

Platysma

Question 11

Protects eyes from intense light

Answer 11

Orbicularis Oculi

Question 12

Raises eyebrows

Answer 12

Frontalis

Question 13

Rotates head left and right

Answer 13

Sternocleidomastoid

Question 14

Elevates, protrudes and retracts the mandible

Answer 14

Masseter

Question 15

Smiling Muscles

Answer 15

Zygomaticus ( major and minor )