Muscular System

Question 1

Kine;Kinesi/o

Answer 1

Movement

Question 2

Ligament

Answer 2

Connect Bone to Bone

Question 3

Musci/o

Answer 3

Muscle

Question 4

My/o

Answer 4

Muscle

Question 5

Tendo

Answer 5

Tendon (Muscle or Cartilage To Bone)

Question 6

Myo+Cele

Answer 6

Protrusion of Muscle Tissue Through its Outer Sheath

Question 7

Stenia

Answer 7

Weakness

Question 8

Occipitalis

Answer 8

Of or relating to the Back of the Head or Skull

Question 9

Masseter

Answer 9

a muscle of the cheek used in moving the jaw, esp in chewing

Question 10

sternocleidomastoid

Answer 10

a thick muscle on each side of the neck, the action of which assists in bending the head and neck forward and sideways.

Question 11

Frontalis

Answer 11

The frontalis muscle (frontal belly) is muscle which covers parts of the skull.

Question 12

Temporalis

Answer 12

a fan-shaped muscle that runs from the side of the skull to the back of the lower jaw and is involved in closing the mouth and chewing.

Question 13

orbicularis oculi

Answer 13

The orbicularis oculi is a muscle in the face that closes the eyelids

Question 14

zygomaticus

Answer 14

a slender band of muscle on each side of the face that arises from the zygomatic bone, inserts into the orbicularis oris and skin at the corner of the mouth, and acts to pull the corner of the mouth upward and backward when smiling or laughing.

Question 15

Buccinator

Answer 15

a flat, thin muscle in the wall of the cheek.

Question 16

Orbicular Oris

Answer 16

the muscle surrounding the mouth. It consists partly of fibers derived from other facial muscles such as the buccinator that are inserted into the lips and partly of fibers proper to the lips. It serves to close and purse the lips.

Question 17

Platysma

Answer 17

a platelike muscle that originates from the fascia of the cervical region and inserts in the mandible and the skin around the mouth. It wrinkles the skin of the neck and depresses the jaw.

Question 18

Styloglossus

Answer 18

a muscle that arises from the styloid process of the temporal bone, inserts along the side and underpart of the tongue

Question 19

Hyoglossus

Answer 19

a flat muscle on each side of the tongue connecting it with the body and the thyrohyal of the hyoid bone—called also hyoglossus muscle.

Question 20

Genioglossus

Answer 20

The genioglossus is a muscle of the human body which runs from the chin to the tongue

Question 21

Mandible Bone

Answer 21

The mandible, or lower jaw, is the bone that forms the lower part of the skull, and along with the maxilla (upper jaw), forms the mouth structure.