Practical #2 Flashcards
name the action(s) of the epicranius- frontalis
elevates eyebrows; draws scalp forward and wrinkles skin of the forehead
name the action(s) of the epicraniui-occipitalis
retracts scalp; fixes alea aponeurotic so the frontal can act on the eyebrows
name the action(s) of the orbiculares oculi
closes eye in blinking, squinting, and sleep
name the action(s) of the orbiculares oris
encircles mouth, closes lips and protrudes lips in kissing
name the action(s) of the levator palpebral superioris
elevates upper eyelid; opens eye
name the action(s) of the nasalis
opens nostrils
name the action(s) of the elevator anguli oris
elevates angle of mouth; smiling muscle
name the action(s) of the depressor anguli oris
draws angle of mouth laterally and downward in opening of mouth and frowning
name the action(s) of the zygomaticus major/minor
draws angle of mouth upa nd laterally as in smiling, sneering, or laughing
name the action(s) of the platysma
tenses skin of cheek and neck; draws lower lip and angle of mouth downward in expressions of horror or surprise
name the action(s) of the buccinator
compresses cheek against teeth and gums; expels liquid and air
name the action(s) of the temporalis
elevation, retraction and lateral and medial excursion of the mandible
name the action(s) of the masseter
elevation, retraction and lateral and medial excursion of the mandible
name the action(s) of the sternocleidomastoid
unilateral action causes ipsilateral flexion, contralateral rotation; bilateral actions flexes the head forward as when looking down; aid in deep inhalation when the neck is fixed
name the action(s) of the scalene group
unilateral action causes ipsilateral flexion, contralateral rotation; bilateral action flexes the neck forward; aids in deep inhalation when the neck is fixed
name the action(s) of the splenius capitis
unilateral action causes ipsilateral flexion and ipsilateral rotation; bilateral action extends the head
name the action(s) of the trapezius
extension and lateral flexion of the neck; elevation, retraction, lateral rotation, elevation and depression of the scapula
name the action(s) of the rhomboid major
retraction, elevation and medial rotation of the scapula
name the action(s) of the rhomboid minor
retraction, elevation and medial rotation of the scapula
name the action(s) of the pectorals minor
protraction of the scapula
name the action(s) of the serrates anterior
lateral rotation, depression and protraction of the scapula
name the action(s) of the erector spine group
extension and lateral flexion of vertebral column
name the action(s) of the pectoralis major
flexion, adduction and medial rotation of humerus at the shoulder
latissimus dorsi
extension, adduction and medial rotation of the humerus at the shoulder