Nerve and Action Flashcards
Lavator Labii Superioris
N: Facial n.
A: Raise the upper lip
Buccinator
N: Facial n.
A: Retract commissure of the mouth and flatten the checks
Masseter
N: Mandibular division of CN V (Trigeminal)
A: Closes the mouth
Occibitomandibularis
N: Facial n.
A: Open the mouth
Cricoarytenoideus Dorsalis
N: Reccurent Laryngeal n.
A: Open the glottis
Cricoarytenoideus Lateralis
N: Reccurent Laryngeal n.
A: Close the glottis
Supraspinatus
N: Suprascapular n.
A: Extend the shoulder, cranial shoulder stabilizer
Infraspinatus
N: Suprascapular n.
A: Abduct the arm
Deltoideus
N: Axillary n.
A: Flex shoulder and Abduct the arm
Subscapularis
N: Subscapular and axillary n.
A: Adduct the humerus, medial shoulder stabilizer
Biceps Brachii
N: Musculocutaneous n.
A: Flex the elbow, extend the shoulder and carpus
Triceps Brachii (all heads)
N: Radial n.
A: Extend the elbow; flex the shoulder (long head only)
Extensor Carpi Radialis
N: Radial n.
A: Extend carpus and flex the elbow
Ulnaris Lateralis
N: radial n.
A: Flex carpus and extend the elbow
Common Digital Extensor
N: Radial n.
A: Extend the digit and carpus, flex the elbow