Lab Exam 2: Muscles Flashcards
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Coracomandibular
Originate in other muscles
Insert in mandibular cartilage
Functions to open mouth
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Rectus cervicis complex (coracoarcual/coracohyoid)
Origin in pectoral girdle
Insert in hyoid
Function: support pharynx & help open mouth
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Dorsal pectoral fin muscle (pectoral abductor)
Origin in pectoral girdle
Insert in dorsal surface of pterygiophores
Function to elevate fin/pull fin caudally
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Ventral pectoral fin muscle (pectoral adductor)
Origin in pectoral girdle
Insert in ventral surface of pterygiophores
Function to depress fin/pull fin forward
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Adductor mandibulae
Origin in palatoquadrate cartilage
Insert in meckel’s cartilage
Function to close mouth
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Elevator palatoquadrati
Origin in otic capsule
Insert in palatoquadrate
Function to elevate palatoquadrate
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Spiracularis
Origin in otic capsule
Insert in palatoquadrate
Function to elevate palatoquadrate
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Preorbitalis
Origin in chondrocranium
Insert in meckel’s cartilage
Function to close mouth
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Intermandibularis
Origin in meckel’s cartilage
Insert in med ventral tendon
Function to elevate mouth floor/force water through gill pouches
Function:
Interhyoideus
Ventral/dorsal hyoid constrictors
Levator hyomandibulae
Dorsal/ventral superficial constrictors
Interbranchials
Branchial adductors
Function to compress gill pouches
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Culcullarius
Origin in epibranchial muscles
Insert in last gill arch/scapula
Function to elevate gill arch/elevate scapula
Function:
Cutaneous trunci
Platysma
Move skin
Function:
External/internal oblique
Transversus abdominis
Function to support viscera
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Rectus abdominis
Origin in pubis
Insert in sternum
Function to flex body
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Pectoralis transversus/profundus
Origin in sternum
Insertion in humerus
Function to adduct/retract arm
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Xiphihumeralis
Origin in xiphoid process
Insert in humerus
Function to adduct/retract arm
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Sternomastoid
Origin in sternum
Insertion in mastoid process
Function to rotate/depress head
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Latissimus dorsi
Origin in vertebrae
Insert in humerus
Function to retract humerus
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Triceps brancii (long/lateral/medial heads)
Origin in humerus
Insertion in olecranon process
Function to extend lower arm
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Branchialis
Origin in humerus
Insertion in ulna
Function to flex lower arm
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Biceps branchii
Origin in scapula
Insertion in radial tuberosity
Function to flex lower arm
Origin/Insertion/Function:
sartorius
Origin in illium
Insert in tibia
Function to adduct femur
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Hamstrings (biceps femoris, semitendinosus, gracilis, semimemranosus)
Origin in pelvic girdle
Insert in tibia
Function to flex lower leg
Origin/Insertion/Function:
Quadriceps femoris (vastus lateralis/medialis/intermedius, rectus femoris)
Origin in ilium or femur
Insert in tibia
Function to extend lower leg