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Muscular system 2 Flashcards

1
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Extends from the forehead to the top of the skull, raises the eyebrows

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Frontalis

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2
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At the nape of the neck, draws the scalp back

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Occipitalis

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3
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In front of the ear

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Auricularis anterior

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4
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Above the ear

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Auricularis superior

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5
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Behind the ear

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Auricularis posterior

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6
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Between the brows, controls the eyebrows, drawing them in and downward

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Corrugator

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7
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Above the eyelids, raises the eyelid

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Levator palpebrae superioris

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8
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Circles the eye socket, closes the eyelid

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Orbicularis oculi

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9
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Between the brows, draws brows down, wrinkles the area between brows an upper part of the nose

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Procerus

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10
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Across the bridge of the nose, opens nostrils, wrinkles bridge of the nose

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Nasalis

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11
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Circles the mouth, kissing or whistling

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Orbicularis oris

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12
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3 parts, located above the upper lip, expressing distaste

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Quadratus labii superioris

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13
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Below the lower lip, expressing sarcasm

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Quadratus labii inferioris

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14
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Tip of the chin, expressing doubt

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Mentalis

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15
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Corner of the mouth, grinning

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Risorius

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16
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Above the corners of the mouth, snarling

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Caninus

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17
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Below the corners of the mouth, sadness

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Triangularis

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18
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Major and minor, outside corners of the mouth, laughing

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Zygomaticus

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19
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Between the jaws and cheeks, blowing

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Buccinator

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20
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Above and in front of the ear, opening and closing the jaw as in chewing

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Temporalis

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21
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Covers the hinge of the jaw

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Masseter

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22
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Tip of the chin to the shoulders of the chest, surprise or fright

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Platysma

23
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Extends along the side of the neck, from ear to collarbone, nodding yes or no

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Sternocleidomastoid

24
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Flat triangular, covers upper back and part of the neck and shoulders, aids in elevating the shoulder blades

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Trapezius

25
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Flat, triangular covers the low back, aids in swinging the arms

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Latissimus dorsi

26
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Extends across the front of the chest, assist in swinging the arms

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Pectoralis major and minor

27
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Under the arm, helps in lifting the arm and in breathing

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Serratus anterior

28
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Triangle shaped, covers the shoulder, lifts or turns the arm

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Deltoid

29
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Primary muscle in the front of the upper arm, raises the forearm

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Biceps

30
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Extends the length of the upper arm to the forearm, controls forward movement of the forearm

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Triceps

31
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Group of 3 muscles found at the base of the thumb-Controls the movement of the thumb

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Thenar eminence

32
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Group of 3 muscles found at the base of the little finger- controls motion in little finger

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Hypothenar eminence

33
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Located in the upper arm, flexes forearm at the elbow joint

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Brachialis

34
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Muscle between the upper arm and forearm, flexes the forearm

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Brachioradialis

35
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Located palm side down of the forearm below the elbow, rotates the forearm palm down

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Pronator teres

36
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Flexes the wrist

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Palmaris longus

37
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Flexes the fingers

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Flexor digitorum profundus

38
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Extends the fingers

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Extensor digitorum

39
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muscle located above the ulna bone ,flexes and moves the wrist inward

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Flexor capri ulnaris

40
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Muscle located above the radius bone, flexes and moves the wrist outward

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Flexor capri radialis

41
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Muscle found in the middle of the forearm, extends and abducts the wrist

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Extensor carpi radialis longus

42
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Covers the front of the shin, bends the foot upward and inward

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Tibialis anterior

43
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Back of the leg attached to the lower rear surface of the heel, pulls the foot down

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Gastrocnemius (calf muscle)

44
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Upper portion of the fibula from just below the knee to the heel, bends the foot down

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Soleus

45
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Originates in the upper two-thirds of the outer fibula, bends the foot and the ankle down and out

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Peroneus longus

46
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Originates in the lower third of fibula, bends the foot down and out

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Peroneus brevis

47
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Muscle on the inside of the back of the lower leg, curls all toes except big

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Flexor digitorum longus

48
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Outside of the lower leg, bends the foot up and extends the toes

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Extensor digitorum longus

49
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Largest tendon in the body at the back of the leg

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Achilles tendon

50
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Along the base of the small toe, flexes the joint of the small toe

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Flexor digiti minimi brevis

51
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Across the ball of the foot beneath the toes, flexes the toes

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Flexor digitorum brevis

52
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Runs along the interior border of the foot, moves the big toe away from the other toes

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Abductor hallucis

53
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Runs along the outside border of the foot connects to the heel moves the smallest toe away from other toes

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Abductor digiti minimi

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