muscles

Question 1

how many muscles does the human body have?

Answer 1

630

Question 2

what % of body weight do muscles account for?

Answer 2

40%

Question 3

how many muscles are in the face?

Answer 3

30

Question 4

what muscles move/contract with conscious thought?

Answer 4

skeletal/voluntary muscle

Question 5

what muscles are not under conscious control?

Answer 5

smooth/involuntary muscle

Question 6

What muscles are specifically for the heart?

Answer 6

cardiac muscle

Question 7

How can muscular tissue be positively influenced?

Answer 7

Massage (hand or mechanical vibrations)
Electrical therapy current
Light rays (infrared light, LED)
Dry heat (heat lamps or heating caps)
Moist heat (steamers and moderately warm steam towels)

Question 8

how many muscles are in the scalp?

Answer 8

four

Question 9

what are the muscles of the scalp?

Answer 9

frontalis(forehead), occipitalis(back of head), and two temporalis on either side

Question 10

what is the epicranius/occipitofrontalis?

Answer 10

it is a broad muscle that covers the top of the skull; includes the occipitalis and frontalis

Question 11

how many muscles does the eyebrow have?

Answer 11

3

Question 12

what muscle draws the eyebrow down and wrinkles forehead vertically?

Answer 12

corrugator

Question 13

what muscle closes the eye? is the ring muscle of the eye socket.

Answer 13

orbicularis oculi

Question 14

What muscle is across the top of the eyelid and can be damaged during makeup application?

Answer 14

levator palpebrae superioris

Question 15

what are the two muscles of the nose?

Answer 15

procerus: lowers the eyebrows and causes wrinkles across bridge of nose
nasalis: ia a two part muscle that covers the transverse and alar parts that flair the nostrils

Question 16

How many muscles does the mouth have?

Answer 16

8

Question 17

what muscle is the thin flat muscle of the cheek between the upper and lower jaw that compresses the cheek and expels hair through lips?

Answer 17

buccinator

Question 18

what is the muscle extending alongside the chin that pulls down the corners of the mouth?

Answer 18

triangularis, depressor anguli oris

Question 19

what muscle elevates the lower lip and raises and wrinkles the skin of the chin?

Answer 19

Mentalis

Question 20

What muscle is the flat band around the upper and lower lips that compresses, contracts, puckers, and wrinkles the lips?

Answer 20

orbicularis oris

Question 21

what muscle is associated with smiling?

Answer 21

levator anguli oris

Question 22

what muscle is associates with lifting the wings of the nose and upper lip?

Answer 22

levator labii superioris (aka quadratus labii superioris)

Question 23

what muscle draws the corners of the mouth out and back when grinning?

Answer 23

risorius

Question 24

what muscles extend from the zygomatic bone to the angle of the mouth that elevates the lip, as in laughing?

Answer 24

zygomatic major and minor

Question 25

What are the muscles of mastication/chewing?

Answer 25

Masseter&temporalis

Question 26

what are the three muscles of the ear?

Answer 26

auricularis muscles;
anterior auricularis
auricularis posterior
auricular superioris

Question 27

What are the muscles of the neck?

Answer 27

Platysma: responsible for lowering jaw and lip
Sterncleidomastoid: rotate the head up, down, and side to side

Question 28

What muscles attach the arms to the body?

Answer 28

Latissimus dorsi: large flat triangular on the lower part of back
Pectoralis major&minor; muscles of the chest that assist in the swinging movements of the arm

Question 29

What is the muscle that covers the back of the neck, shoulders, upper, and middle region of the back?(it shrugs the shoulders and stabilizes the scapula)

Answer 29

trapezius

Question 30

what muscle produce the contour of the front and inner side of the upper arm?

Answer 30

bicep

Question 31

what large triangular muscle covers the shoulder joint that allows the arm to extend outward and to the side?

Answer 31

deltoid

Question 32

what large muscle is on the backside of the upper arm?

Answer 32

triceps

Question 33

what are the corrugator and procures called together?

Answer 33

glabella

Question 34

what muscles draw a body part away from the midline/extremity?

Answer 34

abductors

Question 35

what muscles draw a body part toward the midline/extremity?

Answer 35

adductors/adduction

Question 36

what is flexion?

Answer 36

is when muscles move to pull the body toward the core of the body

Question 37

what is extension?

Answer 37

when a muscle is straightened

Question 38

what is it called when muscles turn inward, when the palm faces downward?

Answer 38

pronation

Question 39

what is it called when muscles rotate, when the palm faces upward?

Answer 39

supination