muscular system parts Flashcards
muscles of head and neck (3)
epicranius: frontalis & occipitalis
Orbit and nasal regions (7)
orbicularis oculi
levator palpebrae superioris
corrugator supercilii
orbicularis oris
zygomaticus major
buccinator
platysma
Extrinsic eye muscles (6)
superior rectus
inferior rectus
medial rectus
lateral rectus
superior oblique
inferior oblique
Muscles of chewing and swallowing (3)
temporalis
masseter
pterygoids (medial & lateral)
Muscles that move the head (2)
sternocleidomastoid
splenius capitis
Muscles of respiration (2)
diaphragm
intercostals (external and internal)
Muscles of the anterior abdominal wall (4)
external oblique
internal oblique
transverse abdominus
rectus abdominis
Muscles of the back (1)
erector spinae
Muscles of the pelvic floor (6)
ischiocavernosus
bulbospongiosus
levator ani: pubococcygeus & iliococcygeus
coccygeus
Muscles acting on the pectoral girdle (6)
pectoralis minor
serratus anterior
levator scapulae
trapezius
rhomboideus minor
rhomboideus major
Muscles acting on the arm (3)
pectoralis major
latissimus dorsi
deltoid
Muscles of the rotator cuff (4)
supraspinatus
infraspinatus
teres minor
subscapularis
muscles acting on the forearm (7)
brachialis
biceps brachii
triceps brachii
brachioradialis
pronator quadratus
pronator teres
supinator
Muscles acting on the wrist and hand (8)
flexor carpi radialis
flexor carpi ulnaris
Palmaris longus
flexor digitorum superficialis
extensor carpi radialis longus
extensor carpi radialis brevis
extensor digitorum
extensor carpi unlaris
Muscles acting on the hip and femur (12)
iliopsoas
Iliacus
Psoas
iliotibial band
tensor fasciae latae
gluteus maximus
gluteus medius
piriformis
adductor brevis
adductor longus
adductor magnus
gracilis