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1
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frontal belly of epicranius

A

raises eyebrows

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2
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corrugator supercilii

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pulls medially and inferiorly

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3
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orbicularis oculi

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closes eyes

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4
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orbicularis oris

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closes mouth

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5
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zygomaticus

A

smile

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6
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mentalis

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pout

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7
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platysma

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tense neck

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8
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buccinator

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compresses cheek

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9
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masseter

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prime mover of jaw closure

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10
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temporalis

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jaw closure

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11
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medial and lateral pterygloid

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grinding

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12
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buccinator

A

food on teeth

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13
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genioglossus

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moves tongue

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14
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hyoglosses

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moves tongue

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15
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styloglossus

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moves tongue

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16
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sternocliedomastiod

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flexes neck / bilateral and contralateral rotation of head

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17
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scalenes

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elevate first 2 ribs

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18
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splenius

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neck extension and hyperextension

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19
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erector spinae

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prime mover of back extension

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20
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quadratus lumborum

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laterally flexes vertebral column

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21
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diaphragm

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prime mover of inspiration

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22
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external intercostals

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inspiration aid

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23
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internal intercostals

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forced expiration

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24
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rectus abdominis

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flexes and rotates vertebral column

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25
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external and internal oblique

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flexes spine / compresses abdominal wall / trunk rotation and lateral flexion

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26
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transverse abdominis

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compresses abdominal wall

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27
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levator ani

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supports and maintains pelvic organs

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28
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coccygeus

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supports and maintains pelvic organs

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29
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pectoralis minor

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pulls scapula forward and downward

30
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serratus anterior

A

fixes scapula

31
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subclavius

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helps depress shoulder girdle

32
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trapezius

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stabilizes and elevates scapula

33
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levator scapula

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elevates and adducts scapula

34
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rhomboids

A

stabilizes scapula

35
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pectoralis major

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prime mover of arm flexion / adducts and medially rotates arm

36
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deltoid

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prime mover of arm abduction

37
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latissimus dorsi

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prime mover of arm extension / adducts and medially rotates arm

38
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supraspinatus

A

abduction initiation of shoulder

39
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infraspinatus

A

external rotation of shoulder

40
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teres minor

A

external rotation of shoulder

41
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subscapularis

A

internal rotation of shoulder

42
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biceps brachii

A

flexion and supination of arm

43
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brachialis

A

flexion of arm

44
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triceps brachii

A

extension of arm

45
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pronator quadratus

A

pronation of arm

46
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supinator

A

supinates arm

47
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flexor carpi radialis

A

wrist flexion

48
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flexor carpi ulnaris

A

wrist flexion

49
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flexor digitorum superficialis

A

wrist extension

50
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extensor carpi ulnaris

A

wrist extension

51
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extensor carpi radialis

A

wrist extension

52
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extensor digitorum

A

wrist and finger extension

53
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flexor digitorum profundus and superficialis

A

finger flexion

54
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iliopsoas

A

hip flexion

55
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tensor fascia (tendon IT band)

A

hip abduction

56
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adductor compartment

A

hip adduction

57
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gluteus maximus

A

hip extension

58
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rectus femoris

A

leg extension

59
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vastus medialis, lateralis, and intermedius

A

leg extension

60
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biceps femoris

A

hip extension and knee flexion

61
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semitendinosus

A

knee flexion

62
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semimembranosus

A

knee flexion

63
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gastrocnemius and soleus

A

plantar flexion

64
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tibialis anterior

A

dorsiflexion

65
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tibialis posterior

A

inversion of foot

66
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fibularis longus and brevis

A

eversion of foot

67
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flexor digitorum longus

A

toe flexion

68
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extensor digitorum longus

A

toe extension

69
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flexor hallucis longus

A

flexion of big toe

70
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extensor hallucis brevis

A

extension of big toe

Anatomy - Chapter 5 muscles (1 decks)

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