Upper Body Muscles

Question 1

Masseter

Answer 1

Chewing

Question 2

Occipitofrontalis

Answer 2

Elevate

Question 3

Orbicularis oculi

Answer 3

Closes the eyes

Question 4

Orbicularis Oris

Answer 4

closes mouth, compresses, and protrudes lips

Question 5

Buccinator

Answer 5

Maintain flatness and presses the checks

Question 6

Temporalis

Answer 6

move mandible up back and side to side

Question 7

Sternocleidomastoid

Answer 7

Rotate the head

Question 8

Trapezius

Answer 8

Stabilize and move the scapula

Question 9

Deltoid

Answer 9

Shoulder, abduction, flexion and extension

Question 10

Latissimus dorsi

Answer 10

Extension, abduction, and transverse extension

Question 11

Supraspinatus

Answer 11

abduction of arm, stabilization of the humeral head in the glenoid cavity

Question 12

Infraspinatus

Answer 12

Rotation of the shoulder joint

Question 13

Teres minor

Answer 13

External rotation of shoulder joint

Question 14

Teres major

Answer 14

Produce movement of the arm on the shoulder joint

Question 15

pectoralis Major

Answer 15

Abduct and medially rotate the humerusPectoralis minor

Question 16

Pectoralis minor

Answer 16

Stabilization depression abduction protraction of scapula

Question 17

Intercoastals

Answer 17

Depress ribs, support intercostal spaces and thoraic cage

Question 18

Serratus anterior

Answer 18

Pull the scapula forward around the thoracic

Question 19

Rectus Abdominis

Answer 19

Flexion of thoracic, lumbar and spine(Trunk)

Question 20

External oblique

Answer 20

Flexes the trunk

Question 21

Internal oblique

Answer 21

Flexes the trunk

Question 22

Transersus Abdominis

Answer 22

maintain abdominal tension and support abdominal viscera

Question 23

Diaphram

Answer 23

Contract and flatten when you inhale

Question 24

Triceps Brachii

Answer 24

Extension of the forearm at the elbow joint

Question 25

Biceps Brachii

Answer 25

Flexion of elbow and supination of forearm

Question 26

Brachopradoalis

Answer 26

Flexes the forearm at the elbow

Question 27

Supinator

Answer 27

Rotates the radius laterally at the radioulnar joint

Question 28

Pronator tres

Answer 28

Pronation of the forearm