Muscles Of The Head Flashcards
1
Q
move and change the contour of the tongue
A
muscles of the tongue
2
Q
move the eyeball and open the upper eyelid
A
Extraocular muscles
3
Q
move the face
A
muscles of facial expression
5
Q
move the jaw- TMJ
A
muscles of mastication
6
Q
Muscle groups in the head
A
- extraocular muscles
- muscles of the middle ear
- muscles of facial expression
- muscles of mastication
- muscles of the soft palate
- muscles of the tongue
7
Q
Major muscle groups in the neck
A
- muscles of the pharynx
- muscles of the larynx
- strap muscles
- muscles of the outer cervical collar
- postural muscles in the muscular compartment of the neck
8
Q
Constricts and elevates the pharynx
A
Muscles of the pharynx
9
Q
adjust the dimensions of the air pathway
A
Muscles of the larynx
10
Q
position the larynx and hyoid bone in the neck
A
Strap muscles
11
Q
move the head and upper limb
A
muscles of the outer cervical collar
12
Q
position the neck and head
A
postural muscles in the muscular compartment of the neck
13
Q
elevate and depress the palate
A
muscles of the soft palate
14
Q
adjust the movement of the middle ear bones
A
muscles of the middle ear
