Ch. 6 Flashcards
(41 cards)
Orbicularis Oculi
-Has fibers that run in circles around the eyes
Frontalis
-Covers the frontal bone, runs from the cranial aponeurosis to the skin
of the eyebrows, where it inserts.
Orbicularis Oris
-Circular muscle of the lips
Temporalis
-Fan-shaped muscle overlying the temporal bone
Zygomaticus
-Extends from the corner of the mouth to the cheek bone
Masseter
-Overrides the angle of the lower jaw
Buccinator
-Runs horizontally across the cheek and inserts into the orbicularis oris
Sternocleidmastoid
-Are two-headed muscles, one found on each side of the neck
Pectoralis major
-Is a large fan-shaped muscle covering the upper part of the chest
Rectus Abdominis
-The most superficial muscles of the abdomen
External Oblique
-Are paired superficial muscles that make up the lateral walls of the abdomen
Internal Oblique
-Paired muscles deep to the external obliques
Biceps Brachii
-Most familiar muscle of the ar,; bulges when elbow is flexed
Deltoid
-Thick triangular muscle covering the shoulder; used for raising the arm away from body
Iliopsoas
-Fused muscle composed of two muscles, the iliacus and psoas major
Quadriceps
-Large muscle at the front of the thigh; divided into 4 distinctive portions ; helps extend the leg
Tibialias Anterior
-Superficial muscle on the anterior leg
Trapezius
-Around occipital bone and all cervical and thoracic vertebrae
Latissimus Dorsi
-Lower spine & iliac crest
Deltoid
-Triangular shaped muscles that form the rounded shape of your shoulders
Triceps Brachii
-Only muscle fleshing out the posterior humerus
Gluteus Maximus
-Superficial muscle of the hip that forms most of the flesh of the buttock
Gluteus Medius
-Runs from ilium to the femur, beneath the gluteus Maximus for most of its length
Hamstrings
-Muscles forming posterior thigh