Skeletal Muscles Flashcards
Origin
stationary attachment to bone
Insertion
Movable attachment to bone
Facial Expressions
Origin: Cranial Bones
Insertion: Dermis
Action: Moves Skin with contraction
Nerves: Facial Nerve 7
Eye
Origin: orbit surface Insertion: sclera of eye Action: Moves Eye Nerves: CN 6 CN4 CN3
Mastication
moves mandible at the TMJ
Nerve: CN 5- Trigeminal
Tongue
Names end in “-glossus”
Nerve 12 Hypoglossal Nerve
Orbicularis Oris
Action: Purses Lips
CN 7
Orbicularis Oculi
Closes Eye
CN 7
Occipitofrontalis
wrinkles forehead, raises eyebrows, tense scalp
CN 7
Zygomaticus Major/Minor
Smile
CN7
Levator Labii Superioris
depresses lower lip
CN 7
Buccinator
compresses cheeks
CN7
Mentalis
Protrude lower lip
CN7
Platysma
tense skin of neck
CN7
Superior Rectus
Looks superiorly
CN3- oculumotor
Inferior rectus
Looks inferiorly
CN3- oculumotor
Medial Rectus
Looks medially
CN3- oculumotor
Lateral Rectus
Looks laterally
CN6- abducens
Superior Oblique
Eye Roll inferiorly
CN4- trochlear
Inferior Oblique
Eye Roll superiorly
CN3- oculumotor
Mastication
Temporalis Internal/External Pterygoid Masseter CN5- trigeminal Actions: Elevation/Depression Protrude/ Retract Lateral movement