Muscular system Flashcards
Sternocleidomastoid
Sternum, clavicle, mastoid
side of neck
- turning and flexing neck
- head down
occipitofrontalis
-back by occipital
-frontal
-moves eyebrows
-facial expression
-moves scalp
Orbicularis oculi
-around eye
-close eye so hard it protects it
-winks
orbicularis oris
-around mouth
-pucker up/pursed
-kiss
Buccinator
-cheek
-compresses cheeks to move food
Zygomaticus
-cheek bone - corner of mouth
-smile
Depressor anguli oris
-frowning
-below lower lip (anchored on chin)
masseter
-chewing muscle
-by mandible - back of jaw - back of cheek
intercostalis (internal)
between ribs
deeper-forced inhale
intercostalis (external)
-inhale
-bottoms of ribs to tops (moves up)
Erector spinae
-goes up spine
-muscles that go up back
-Origin - sacrum
-insertion – vertebrae
Extension of back and all other movements
External oblique
-anchored by ribs
– Goes down towards center
– Action – twist and flex/crunch
(sides)
Internal oblique
– Slightly deeper
– Anchored on hip
Action – twist and flex/crunch
Transversus abdominus
– Deeper
– Compresses abs
– Flexes abs
– Anchored at sides
rectus abdominis
– Six pack muscle
action – crunch/set up