muscles Flashcards
What muscle is greek for “a plate”
platysma
What muscle is latin for trumpeter?
buccinator
What muscles are involved in mastication?
temporalis, medial and lateral pterygoid, masseter
What are the anterior muscles of the pectoral girdle?
serratus anterior, pectoralis minor
What are the posterior muscles that act on the pectoral girdle?
trapezius, rhomboid major and minor
What muscles do not originate on the scapula but move the humerus?
pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi
What muscles originate on the scapula and move the humerus?
deltoid, coracobrachialis, teres major, SITS
What muscles move the forearm at the elbow joint?
biceps brachii, triceps brachii, brachialis, brachioradialis
What muscle is synergistic with the internal oblique?
external oblique
What muscle is synergistic with the infraspinatus?
teres minor
What muscles elevate the scapula?
trapezius, rhomboid major and minor
What muscles protract the scapula?
pectoralis minor, serratus anterior
