LAB5 Flashcards
(138 cards)
occipitofrontalis frontal belly
draws scalp anteriorly
occipitofrontalis (occipital belly)
draws scalp posteriorly
orbicularis oculi
closes the eye
orbicularis oris
shapes lips during speech
platysma
depresses the mandible
masseter
elevates the mandible
temporalis
elevates the mandible; retracts it too
sternocleidomastoid
extends the head at the atlanto-occipital joints
external abdominal oblique
flexes the vertebral column (both)
laterally flexes the vertebral column (singly)
internal abdominal oblique
flexes the vertebral column (both)
laterally flexes the vertebral column (singly)
rectus abdominis
flexes the vertebral column
transversus abdominis
compresses the abdomen
diaphragm
changes vertical dimension of the thoracic cavity (contraction & relaxation - inhalation & exhalation)
serratus anterior
abducts the scapula; rotates it upward too
trapezius
stabilizes the scapula; middle fibers adduct the scapula
biceps brachii
flexes the forearm at the elbow joint;
supinates forearm at radioulnar joints;
flexes arm at the shoulder joint
brachioradialis
flexes the forearm at the elbow joint
deltoid
abducts the arm at the shoulder joint
latissimus dorsi
extends the arm at the shoulder joint:
adducts and medially rotates it too
pectoralis major
adducts the arm at the shoulder joint;
medially rotates it too
triceps brachii
extends the forearm at the elbow joint;
extends the arm at the shoulder joint
biceps femoris
extends thigh at hip joint
semitendinosus
extends thigh at hip joint
semimembranosus
extends thigh at hip joint;
flexes leg at knee joint