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43 Cards in this Set

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orbicularis oris
purses and protrude the lips, closes the mouth
orbicularis oculi
closes the eyelids
frontalis
raises eyebrow, facial expression
zygomaticus (both minor and major)
raises corner of mouth (smile)
mentalis
wrinkles skin of chin and elevates and protrudes the lower lips
occipitalis
raises eyebrows, facial expressions
sternohyoid
depresses hyoid
pectoralis major
flexes and adducts arm
pectoralis minor
flexes, adducts, medially rotates arm
serratus anterior
pull scapula forward around the thorax
gluteus minimus
abducts and medially rotates the thigh
flexor carpi radialis
flexes and abducts wrist
palmaris longus
flexes wrist
extensor carpi radialis longus
extends and abducts the wrist
flexor carpi ulnaris
flexes and abducts wrist
extensor digitorum
extends digits 2-5 at the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
rectus femoris
extends knee, flexes hip
biceps femoris
knee flexion, hip extension
extensor digitorum longus
extends digits 2-5 and dorsiflexes the ankle
fibularis longus
dorsiflexes and weakly everts foot
abduction
motion that pulls structure away from the midline of the body
adduction
motion that pulls structure toward the midline of body
antagonist muscle
opposes a specific movement
dorsiflexion
toes are brought closer to the shin (extension)
plantarflexion
movement which decreases angle between sole of foot and back of leg
insertion
structure that muscle attaches to and tends to be moved by the contraction of the muscle
pronation
rotational movement where the hand and upper arm are turned inwards
suppination
forearm or palm rotated downwards
astrocytes
general supporting cells in CNS. transfer nutrients to neurons from blood. reinforce blood-brain barrier. maintain extracellular environment around neurons
oligodendrocytes
myelinate axons in CNS. each oligodendrocyte cab myelinate multiple axons
microglia
resident macrophages in CNS. they are normally very small but transform int very large phagocytic cells when tissues are injured
ependymal cells
ependymal cells are epithelial cells that line the ventricles. play a role in production and circulation of CSF
neurolemmocytes (Schwann cells)
PNS

myelinate axons in PNS. each neurolemmocyte can myelinate only a part of the axon.
satellite cells
PNS

sit right outside the cell bodies of somatic sensory neurons. provide general support for neurons and are analogous in function to astrocytes in CNS
somatic nervous system
voluntary division, input from five senses
autonomic nervous system
involuntary division, blood pressure, smooth muscle
parasympathetic of ANS
craniosacral
functions to control "rest and digest" functions
sympathetic ANS
thoracolumbar
activated in emergency situations and during the "flight or fight" response
afferent neurons
toward CNS
efferent neurons
away from CNS
tunica externa
eye
sclera
cornea
tunica media
choroid
iris
pupil
ciliary body
tunica interna
retina, macula lutea, fovea centralis, optic disc