Test 2 Flashcards
epicranius
two muscles (frontalis and occipitalis) and an aponeurosis
frontalis
elevates eyebrows and wrinkles forehead
part of the epicranius
occipitalis
draws scalp backward
part of the epicranius
orbicularlis oculi
closes eyes (wink)
orbicularlis oris
closes and puckers lips (kiss)
zygomaticus major
elevates corner of mouth (smile)
depressor anguli oris
depresses corner of mouth (frown)
buccinator
pulls cheeks against teeth when chewing
platysma
tenses skin of neck and depresses lower lip
4 muscles of mastication
masseter
temporalis
medial and lateral pterygoids
masseter
elevates mandible
temporalis
elevates and retracts mandible
medial and lateral pterygoids
elevates mandible and moves mandible side to side
3 muscles of the tongue
genioglossus
styloglossus
hyoglossus
genioglossus
protracts and depresses tongue
styloglossus
retracts and elevates tongue
hyoglossus
depresses sides of tongue
sternocleidomastoid
(lateral neck muscle) each rotates head to opposite side; together flex the head/neck
splenius capitis
(posterior neck muscle) each rotates head to one side. together: extend the neck/head
suprahyoid muscles (4)
(anterior neck muscles) digastric stylohyoid mylohyoid geniohyoid
digastric
elevates hyoid and depresses mandible
stylohyoid
elevates hyoid bone
mylohyloid
elevates hyoid and raises floor of mouth
geniohyoid
elevates hyoid bone
infrahyoid bones (4)
(anterior neck muscles) sternohyoid omohyoid sternothyroid thyrohyoid
sternohyoid
depresses hyoid
omohyoid
depresses hyoid
sternothyroid
depresses thyroid cartilage
thyrohyoid
depresses hyoid bone and raises thyroid cartilage
two types of back muscles
superficial back musles
deep back muscles
deep back muscles (2)
quadratus lumborum
erector spinae
quadratus lumborum
together extend lumbar vertebral column, unilaterially: each laterally flexes vertebral column
erector spinae
extend the vertebral column
consists of: iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis
iliocostalis
most lateral of the erector spinae
longissimus
intermediate of the erector spinae
spinalis
most medial of the erector spinae
deep thorax muscles (breathing)
diaphragm
external intercostals
internal intercostals
scalenes
diaphragm
contraction pulls the central portion down, increasing vertical dimensions of thorax
external intercostals
elevate ribs during inhalation
internal intercostals
depresses ribs during exhalation
scalenes
elevates ribs during inspiration
abdominal muscles
as a group - they compress the abdominal contents and flex the vertebral column external abdominal oblique internal abdominal oblique transversus abdominis rectus abdominis
external abdominal oblique
runs at angle (first layer)
internal abdominal oblique
runs at angle (second layer)
transversus abdominis
horizontal
rectus abdominis
on front, primary flexor of vertebrae
pelvic diaphragm/urogenital diaphragm
- closes inferior opening of pelvis
2. supports the pelvic organs
muscles that move the scapula (5)
trapezius rhomboids (major, minor) levator scapulae pectoralis minor serratus anterior
trapezius
elevates, depresses, retracts and rotates scapula
rhomboids (major, minor)
elevates and retracts scapula
levator scapulae
elevates scapula
pectoralis minor
protracts (pulls forward) and depresses (downward) scapula
serratus anterior
same as pectoralis minor
pectoralis major
flexes adducts and medially rotates humerus
latissimus dorsi
adducts, extends and medially rotates arm/humerus
attaches to front of humerus
deltoid
abducts, flexes and extends arm/humerus
coracobrachialis
flexes, adducts arm/humerus
teres major
extends, adducts, and medially rotates arm/humerus
rotator cuff muscles (4)
supscapularis
supraspinatus
infraspinatus
teres minor
subscapularis
medially rotates arm/humerus
supraspinatus
abducts and laterally rotates arm/humerus
infraspinatus
laterally rotates arm/humerus