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Muscles Flashcards

Identify the muscles and what they do

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Frontalis

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Place - Forehead

Action - moves scalp/raises eyebrow/wrinkles forehead

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Occipitalis

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Place - Back/lower head

Action - pulls scalp backwards

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Biceps

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Place - Anterior (inner) Upper arm

Action - Flexion of arm at elbow

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Triceps

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Place - Posterior (outter) Upper arm

Action - Extension of arm at elbow

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Brachioradialis

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Place - Lateral side of elbow joint/down forearm to wrist

Action - Flexes elbow, pronation/supnation of hand

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Flexor Carpi Radialis

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Place - Medial side of forearm to wrist

Action - Abducts/flexes wrist, helps elbow flexion

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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

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Place - Medial side of forearm to wrist

Action - Flexes/abducts wrist, helps elbow flexion

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Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus

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Place - Lateral side of forearm to hand

Action - Extension/abduction of wrist

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Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis

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Place - Lateral side of forearm to hand

Action - Extension/abduction of wrist

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Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

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Place - Lateral side of forearm to hand

Action - Extends/adducts wrist

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Flexor Digitorum

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Place - Anterior/ Medial side of lower arm

Action - Flexes wrist/fingers

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Extensor Digitorum

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Place - Lateral side of forearm to base of fingers

Action - Extends wrists/fingers

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Gastrocnemius

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Place - Posterior muscle of lower leg

Action - Plantar flexion, flexes knee

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Soleus

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Place - Under gastrocnemius

Action - Plantar flexion

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Flexor Digitorum Longus

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Place - Posterior surface of tibia

Action - flexes toes, weak plantar flexion, invertor of foot

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Flexor Digitorum Brevis

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Place - Plantar surface of foot

Action - flexes toes

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Flexor Hallucis Longus

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Place - Posterior of fibula

Action - flexes big toe, weak plantar flexion/invertor of foot

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Orbicularis Oculi

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Place - Around eye socket

Action - Closes eyelids

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Nasalis

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Place - Bridge of nose

Action - Dialates/constricts nostrils

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Orbicularis Oris

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Place - Surrounds mouth

Action - Closes lips, pouts

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Mentalis

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Place - Centre of chin

Action - Protudes lower lip, pouting

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Platysma

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Place - Chin down front/sides of neck

Action - mouth corners down, lower mandible, maintain skin texture

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Triangularis

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Place - Each side of mouth over mandible

Action - Brings side of mouth down, frown

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Buccinator

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Place - Sides of cheeks

Action - Compresses cheeks

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Risorious

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Place - Side of mouth

Action - lifts corners of mouth, smile

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Procerus

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Place - Between brows down nasal bone

Action - eyebrows down to frown, wrinkle nose

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Levator Scapula

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Place - back of neck between cervical vertabrae and scapula

Action - lift/rotate capula, flexes neck, rotates head, extends head and neck

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Extensor Hallucis Longus

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Place - Anterior surface of fibula

Action - Extends big toe, dorsiflexion/inversion of foot

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Peroneus Longus

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Place - Lateral side of fibula

Action - Plantar flexion/everion of foot

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Extensor Digitorum Brevis

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Place - Plantar surface of foot

Action - Extends toes

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Extensor Digitorum Longus

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Place - Lateral Tibia and Anterior Fibula

Action - Extends toess, dorsiflexion/eversion of ankle

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Sternocleidomastoid

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Place - Each side of neck, back of ear to sternum

Action - Rotate head, pull head forward

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Masseter

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Place - Each side of face infront of ears

Action - Raises/lowers jaw, chewing

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Zygomaticus Minor/Major

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Place - Along zygomatic bone, cheek

Action - Raises corner of mouth, smiling

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Depressor Labii Inferioris

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Place - Side of lower lip down mandible

Action - Brings lower lip downwards/sideways

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Pectoralis Minor

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Place - Smaller than major, beneath/infront of on chest

Action - Depresses/abducts/rotattes scapula down

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Pectoralis Major

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Place - Front of chest (under breast tissue)

Action - Flexion/Adduction/Extension/Medial rotation of shoulder

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Quadrates Labbi Superoris

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Place - Sides of upper lips across maxilla/zygomatic

Action - lifts upper lip

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Corrugator

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Place - Between eyebrows

Action - Wrinkles forehead in between nose, frowning

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Temporalis

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Place - Side of head stretching to mandible

Action - Raises mandible, chew food

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Trapezius

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Place - Large diamond shape across shoulders

Action - extend/rotate/flexes head, lifts scapula

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Deltoid

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Place - Lies over shoulder

Action - Draws arm back/forward, abducts arm

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Tibialis Posterior

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Place - Along tibia on posterior of lower leg

Action - Plantar flexion/inversion of foot

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Tibialis Anterior

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Place - Along outside of tibia

Action - Dorsiflexion/inversion of foot

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Hypothenar Eminence

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Place - Small muscle group located in little finger/medial side of hand
Action - Abduction/flexion/opposition of little finger

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Thenar Eminence

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Place - group of small muscles located in thumb/lateral side of hand
Action - Abduction/flecion/opposition of thumb

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