Tables From the Little Blue Book

Question 1

Action: Raises the eyebrows of the nose area.

Answer 1

Frontalis Muscle

Question 2

Action: Draws the scalp back.

Answer 2

Occipitalis

Question 3

Closes the eye.

Answer 3

Orbicularis Oculi

Question 4

Closes the lips.

Answer 4

Orbicularis Oris

Question 5

Draws the upper lip back and up.

Answer 5

Zygomaticus

Question 6

Raises the angle of the mouth.

Answer 6

Levator Anguli Oris

Question 7

Draws the angle of the mouth down.

Answer 7

Depressor Anguli Oris

Question 8

Draws the angle of the mouth backward.

Answer 8

Risorius

Question 9

Raises the upper eyelid.

Answer 9

Levator Palpebra Superioris

Question 10

Compresses the cheek.

Answer 10

Buccinator

Question 11

Draws the eyebrows down and in.

Answer 11

Corrugator

Question 12

Draws skin of forehead down.

Answer 12

Procerus

Question 13

Raises the upper lip.

Answer 13

Levator Labii Superioris

Question 14

Draws lower lip down.

Answer 14

Depressor Labii Inferioris

Question 15

Protrudes the lower lip.

Answer 15

Mentalis

Question 16

Closes the jaw.

Answer 16

Temporalis and Masseter

Question 17

Helps in mastication

Answer 17

Medial and Lateral Pterygoid Muscles

Question 18

Roates and flexes the head.

Answer 18

Sternoclediomastoid

Question 19

Depresses the mandible and lip.

Answer 19

Platysma

Question 20

Elevates hyoid.

Answer 20

Digastricus

Question 21

Depresses hyoid

Answer 21

Omohyoid

Question 22

Flexes and adducts arm.

Answer 22

Pectoralis Major

Question 23

Elevates the ribs in breathing.

Answer 23

External Intercostals

Question 24

Depress the ribs in breathing.

Answer 24

Internal Intercostals

Question 25

Increases chest capacity

Answer 25

Diaphragm

Question 26

Extends head, scapula

Answer 26

Trapezius

Question 27

Extends and adducts arm.

Answer 27

Latissimus Dorsi

Question 28

Flexes the trunk.

Answer 28

Rectus Abdominus

Question 29

Compresses the abdomen (3)

Answer 29

• External Obliques
• Internal Obliques
• Transversus

Question 30

Flexes the thigh.

Answer 30

Psoas Major

Question 31

Abducts arm.

Answer 31

Deltoid

Question 32

Rotates and adducts arm.

Answer 32

Teres Major

Question 33

Flexes the lower arm at the elbow (2)

Answer 33

Biceps Brachii and Brachalis

Question 34

Extends the lower arm.

Answer 34

Triceps Brachii

Question 35

Extends thigh

Answer 35

Gluteus maximus

Question 36

Adducts thigh (2)

Answer 36

• Adductor longus
• Adductor magnus

Question 37

Flexes and rotates leg.

Answer 37

Sartorius

Question 38

Extends the lower leg (2)

Answer 38

Rectus femoris and Vastus lateralis, medialis and intermedius

Question 39

Flexes the lower leg (3)

Answer 39

• Biceps femoris
• Semitendinous
• Semimembranous

Question 40

Rotates the lower leg

Answer 40

Popliteus

Question 41

Flexes the foot.

Answer 41

Tibialis Anterior

Question 42

Extends the foot (2)

Answer 42

Gastrocnemius and Soleus

Question 43

• Pectoralis major
• Exernal Intercostals
• Interior Intercostals
• Diaphragm

Answer 43

Muscles of The Thorax

Question 44

• Trapezius
• Latissimus Dorsi

Answer 44

Muscles of The Back

Question 45

• Rectus Abdominus
• External Obliques
• Internal Obliques
• Transversus
• Psoas Major

Answer 45

Muscles of The Abdomen

Question 46

• Deltoid
• Teres major

Answer 46

Muscles of The Shoulder

Question 47

• Biceps Brachii
• Brachialis
• Triceps Brachii

Answer 47

Muscles of The Arm

Question 48

• Gluteus Maximus
• Adductor Longus
• Adductor Magnus
• Sartorius
• Rectus Femoris
• Semitendinous
• Popliteus
• Tibialis Anterior
• Gastrocnemius
• Soleus

Answer 48

Muscles of The Lower Extremity