Practical #2 Flashcards
Orbicularis oculi
closes eye
orbicularis oris
closes lips
masseter
closes jaw
temporalis
closes jaw
sternocleidomastoid
flexes and laterally rotates head
Pectoralis major
flexes, adducts, and medially rotates the arm
What cat muscle of the upper limb is not present in humans?
epitrochlearis
Which cat muscle of the hip region is not present in humans?
Caudofemoralis
What are the four muscles that make up the quadriceps femoris?
rectus femoris, vastus medialis vastus lateralis, and vastus intermedius
What are the three muscles that make up the hamstrings?
semimembranous, semitendinous, and biceps femoris
What are the two muscles that insert on the calcaneus by way of the calcaneal tendon?
grastrocnemius and soleus
Trapezius
elevates, retracts, and depresses scapula (depending on active fibers)
Deltoid
Abducts arm, flexes, extends and rotates arm (depending on active fibers)
Rhomboids
retracts scapula
what are rhomboids called in cats? humans?
Cats: rhomboiedus
Humans: Rhomoids major and minor
Latissimus dorsi
extends, adducts, and medially rotates arm
serratus anterior
protracts scapula
what is the serratus anterior called in humans? cats?
Humans: serratus anterior
cats: serratus ventralis
rectus abdominis
flexes vertebral column and compresses abdomen
external oblique
rotates and laterally flexes vertebral column and compresses abdomen
internal oblique
as for external oblique
transversus abdominis
compresses abdomen