Muscular System Test Flashcards
1
Q
To insert
A
Calat
2
Q
Work
A
Erg
3
Q
Over
A
Hyper
4
Q
Between
A
Inter
5
Q
Hidden
A
Laten
6
Q
Muscle
A
Myo
7
Q
Flesh
A
Sarco
8
Q
Together
A
Syn
9
Q
Stiff or ridgy
A
Tetan
10
Q
Well-fed
A
Troph
11
Q
Raises eyebrows
A
Epicranius
12
Q
Closes eyes
A
Orbicularis oculi
13
Q
Closes and protrudes lips
A
Orbicularis oris
14
Q
Compresses cheeks inward
A
Buccinator
15
Q
Raises corner of the mouth
A
Zygomaticus
16
Q
Elevates mandible
A
Masseter
17
Q
Elevates mandible
A
Temporalis
18
Q
Pulls head to one side, towards chest, and raises sternum
A
Sternocleidomastoid
19
Q
Rotates head, bends head to one side, or brings head into an upright position
A
Splenius capitis
20
Q
Extends head, bends head to one side, or rotates
A
Semispinalis capitis
21
Q
Rotates scapula, raises scapula, pulls scapula medially, or pulls scapula and shoulder downward
A
Trapezius
22
Q
Retracts, elevates, and rotates scapula
A
Rhomboid major
23
Q
Elevates scapula
A
Levator scapulae
24
Q
Pulls scapula anteriorly and downwards
A
Serratus anterior
25
Pulls scapula forwards and downwards and raises ribs
Pectoralis minor
26
Flexes and lowers arm
Coracobrachialis
27
Pulls arm across chest, rotates humerus inwards, or lowers arm
Pectoralis Major
28
Extends humerus so adducts and rotates arm medially
Teres Major
29
Extends and adducts arm, rotates humerus inwardly, or pulls shoulder downwards and posteriorly
Latissimus Dorsi
30
Abducts arm
Supraspinatus
31
Abducts arm and extends or flexes the humerus
Deltoid
32
Rotates arm medially
Subscapularis
33
Rotates arm laterally
Infraspinatus
34
Rotates arm laterally
Teres Minor
35
Flexes forearm at elbow and rotates hand away from body
Biceps Brachii
36
Whip and flex
Brachialis
37
Flexes forearm at elbow
Brachioradialis
38
Flexes forearm at elbow
Triceps Brachii
39
Rotates forearm laterally away from body
Supinator
40
Rotates forearm medially towards body
Pronator Teres
41
Rotates forearm medially towards body
Pronator Quadratus
42
Tenses and tightens the abdominal region
External oblique
43
Tenses and tightens the abdominal region
Internal oblique
44
Tenses and tightens the abs
Transverus abdominis
45
Tenses and tightens abs and flexes vertebral column
Rectus abdominis
46
Supports pelvic viscera; open and closing action in anal canal and vagina
Levator ani
47
Supports pelvic viscera
Superficial transversus perinei
48
Males: assists emptying of urethra; females: constricts vagina
Bulbospongiosus
49
Assists function of the bulbspongiosus
Ischiocavernosus
50
Moves the wrist inwards and downwards
Flexor carpi radialis
51
Moves the wrist inwards and downwards
Flexor carpi ulnaris
52
Flexes wrist
Palmaris longus
53
Flexes distal joints of fingers
Flexor digitorium profundus
54
Extends wrist and does the spider man action
Extensor Carpi radialis longus
55
Extends wrist and does spider man motion
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
56
Extension and adduction of the wrist
Extensor carpi ulnaris
57
Extends the fingers
Extensor Digitorum
58
Flexes leg and thigh, abducts thigh, rotates thigh laterally, rotates leg medially
Sartorious
59
Flexes leg or extends thigh
Biceps femoris
60
Flexes leg or extends thigh
Semitendinosus
61
Flexes leg or extends thigh
Semimembranosus
62
Extends leg at knee
Rectus Femoris
63
Dorsiflexion and inversion of foot
Tibialis anterior
64
Dorsiflexion and eversion of foot
Fibularis tertius
65
Dorsiflexion and eversion of foot; extension of toes
Extensor digitorum longus
66
Extends leg at knee
Vastus Lateralis
67
Plantar flexion of foot and flexion of leg at knee
Gastrocnemius
68
Extends leg at knee
Vastus Medialis
69
Extends leg at knee
Vastus Intermedius
70
Plantar flexion of foot
Soleus
71
Plantar flexion and inversion of foot; flexion of four lateral toes
Flexor digitorum longus
72
Plantar flexion and inversion of foot
Tibialis posterior
73
Plantar flexion and eversion of foot; supports arch
Fibularis longus
74
Flexes hip
Psoas major
75
Flexes thigh
Iliacus
76
Extends hip or rotates leg
Gluteus Maximus
77
Abducts and rotates thigh
Gluteus medius
78
Abducts and rotates thigh
Gluteus minimus
79
Abducts, flexes, and rotates thigh
Tensor fasciae latae
80
Adducts, flexes, and rotates thigh
Adductor longus
81
Adducts, extends, and rotates thigh
Adductor Magnus
82
Abducts thigh; flexes and rotates lower limb
Gracilis
