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(Muscles of the Head.) The buccinator...

...compresses the cheeks.

(Muscles of the Head.) The depressor anguli oris...

...depresses angles of the mouth.

(Muscles of the Head.) The lateral pterygoid...

...opens the jaw and performs lateral excursion.

(Muscles of the Head.) The medial pterygoid...

...closes the jaw and performs lateral excursion.

(Muscles of the Head.) The masseter...

Elevates the mandible.

(Muscles of the Head.) The orbicularis oculi...

...closes the eye.

(Muscles of the Head.) The orbicularis oris...

...purses the lips.

(Muscles of the Head.) The occipitofrontalis...

...raises the eyebrows.

(Muscles of the Head.) The temporalis...

...elevates the mandible.

(Muscles of the Head.) The zygomaticus major AND minor...

...pull the corners of the mouth superiorly to smile.

(Muscles of the Neck.) The digastric...

...depresses the mandible or elevates the larynx!

(Muscles of the Neck.) The levator scapulae...

...elevates the scapula.

(Muscles of the Neck.) The mylohyoid...

...depresses the mandible or raises the floor of the mouth and hyoid.

(Muscles of the Neck.) The scalenes...

...bilaterally flex the neck, also laterally flexes and rotates.

(Muscles of the Neck.) The sternocleidomastoid...

...bilaterally flexes the neck, also unilaterally performs lateral flexion and rotation to the opposite side.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The diaphragm...

...expands the thoracic cavity while compressing the abdominal cavity.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The external intercostals...

...elevate ribs.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The internal intercostals...

...depress the ribs.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The external and internal obliques...

...compress the abdomen, depress the ribs, flexes or laterally flexes the trunk, and rotates the trunk.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The erector spinae...

...extends the spine.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The latissimus dorsi...

...extension, adduction, and medial rotation of the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The pectoralis major...

...flexion, adduction, and medial rotation of the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The pectoralis major...

...flexion, adduction, and medial rotation of the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The pectoralis minor...

...depresses and protracted the shoulder or elevates the ribs.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The serratus anterior...

...protracts the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The rectus abdominis...

...compresses the abdomen, depresses the ribs, and flexes the trunk.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The rhomboid major & minor...

...adduct the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The transversus abdominis...

...compresses the abdomen.

(Muscles of the Abdomen, Back, and Thorax.) The trapezius...

...elevates, retracts, depresses or rotates the scaulae, and can elevate the clavicle or extend the neck.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The biceps brachii...

...flexes the elbow and shoulder, and supinates the forearm.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The brachialis...

...flexes the elbow.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The coracobrachialis...

...flexes and adducts the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The deltoid...

...abducts the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The infraspinatus...

...laterally rotates the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The subscapularis...

...medially rotates the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The supraspinatus...

...is responsible for the first 15 degrees of shoulder abduction.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The teres major...

...extension, adduction, medial rotation of the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The teres minor...

...laterally rotates the shoulder.

(Muscles of the Scapula and Arm.) The triceps brachii...

...extends the elbow.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) The abductor pollicis longus...

...abducts the Thumb.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) The brachioradialis...

...flexes the elbow.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Extensor carpi radialis Longus & brevis...

...extend and abduct the wrist.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Extensor carpi ulnaris...

...extends and adducts the wrist.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Extensor digitorum...

...extends digits 2-5.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Extensor pollicis Longus...

...extends the Thumb.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Flexor carpi radialis...

...flexes and abducts the wrist.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Flexor carpi ulnaris...

...flexes and adducts the wrist.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Flexor digitorum superficialis...

...flexes the wrist, metacarpals, and proximal interphalanges.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Flexor digitorum profundus...

...flexes distal interphalanges.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Flexor pollicis longus...

...flexes the Thumb.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Palmaris Longus...

...flexes the wrist.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Pronator teres...

...pronates the forearm.

(Muscles of the Forearm and Hand.) Supinator...

...supinates the forearm.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Adductor Longus...

...flexes, adducts, and medially rotates the hip.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Adductor magnus...

...flexes, adducts, and medially rotates the superior part of the hip.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Gluteus Maximus...

...extends and laterally rotates the hip.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Gluteus medius...

...adducts and medially rotates the hip.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Gluteus minimus ...

...abducts and medially rotates the hip.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Gracilis...

...adducts and medially rotates the hip, and flexes the knee.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Iliopsoas- iliacus & psoas major...

...flexes the hip or performs flexion of the lumbar spine.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Piriformis...

...abduction and lateral rotation of the hip.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Tensor fasciae latae...

...flexes and medially rotates the hip, laterally supports the knee.

(Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Thigh.) Sartorius...

...flexes the hip, flexes the knee, and laterally rotates the hip to cross legs.

(Hamstrings) Biceps femoris...

...flexes the knee, and extends and laterally rotates the hip.

(Hamstrings) Semimembranosus...

...flexes the knee, extends and medially rotates the hip.

(Hamstrings) Semitendinosus...

...flexes the knee, extends and medially rotates the hip.

(Quadriceps Femoris group) Rectus Femoris...

...extends the knee and flexes the hip.

(Quadriceps Femoris group) Vastus intermedius...

...extends the knee.

(Quadriceps Femoris group) Vastus lateralis...

...extends the knee.

(Quadriceps Femoris group) Vastus medialis...

...extends the knee.

(Quadriceps Femoris group) Vastus medialis...

...extends the knee.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Extensor digitorum Longus...

...extends toes 2-5.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Extensor Hallucis Longus...

...extends big toe.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Fibularis brevis...

...everts and plantar flexes the foot at the ankle.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Fibularis Longus...

...everts and plantar flexes the foot at the ankle.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Flexor Hallucis longus...

...flexes the big toe.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Flexor digitorum Longus...

...flexes toes 2-5.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Gastrocnemius...

...plantar flexes the foot at the ankle, and flexes the knee.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Soleus...

...plantar flexes the foot at the ankle.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Tibialis anterior...

...dorsiflexes and inverts foot at the ankle.

(Muscles of the Leg and Foot) Tibialis posterior...

...adduction, inversion, and plantar flexion of the foot at the ankle.

What 2 muscles elevate the mandible?

(1) Masseter (2) Temporalis

The masseter and the temporalis both do what?

Elevate the mandible.

Which 2 muscles perform lateral excursion of the mandible?

(1) Medial Pterygoids (2) Lateral Pterygoids

The medial pterygoid and the lateral pterygoid do what?

They both perform lateral excursion of the mandible.

What 2 muscles depress the mandible?

(1) Digastric (2) Mylohyoid

The digastric and the myohyoid both do what?

They both depress the mandible.

Which 2 muscles bilaterally flex the neck?

(1) Scalenes (2) Sternocleidomastoid

The scalenes and the sternocleidomastoid do what?

They bilaterally flex the neck.

Which 5 muscles adducts the shoulder?

(1) Latissimus Dorsi (2) Pectoralis Major (3) Rhomboid Major&Minor (4) Coracobrachialis (5) Teres Major

Latissimus Dorsi, Pectoralis major, rhomboid Major & Minor, coracobrachialis, and teres major all do what?

They all adduct the shoulder.

What 2 muscles abduct the shoulder?

(1) Supraspinatus (2) Deltoid

What 2 muscles abduct the shoulder?

(1) Supraspinatus (2) Deltoid

The supraspinatus and the deltoid both do what?

They both abduct the shoulder.

What 2 muscles both medially rotate the shoulder?

(1) Latissimus Dorsi (2) Pectoralis Major

The latissimus dorsi and the pectoralis major both do what?

They both medially rotate the shoulder.

What 2 muscles both protract the shoulder?

(1) Pectoralis Minor (2) Serratus Anterior.

The pectoralis Minor and the serratus anterior both do what?

They both protract the shoulder.

What 2 muscles both compress the abdomen?

(1) Rectus Abdominis (2) Transverse Abdominis

What do both the Rectus Abdominis and the Transversus Abdominis do?

They both compress the abdomen.

Which 3 muscles all flex the elbow?

(1) Biceps Brachii (2) Brachialis (3) Brachioradialis

What do Biceps brachii, brachialis, and brachioradialis all do?

They all flex the elbow.

What 2 muscles laterally rotate the shoulder?

(1) Infraspinatus (2) Teres Minor

What 2 muscles laterally rotate the shoulder?

(1) Infraspinatus (2) Teres Minor

What do both the infraspinatus and the teres Minor do?

They both laterally rotate the shoulder.

What 4 muscles flex the wrist?

(1) Flexor carpi radialis (2) Flexor carpi ulnaris (3) flexor digitorum superficialis (4) palmaris Longus

Which 3 muscles extend the wrist?

(1) extensor carpi radialis Longus (2) extensor carpi radialis brevis (3) extensor carpi ulnaris

What do the extensor carpi radialis Longus & brevis and the extensor carpi ulnaris all do?

They all extend the wrist.

What 8 muscles all medially rotate the hip?

(1) adductor Longus (2) adductor magnus (3) Gluteus medius (4) Gluteus minimus (5) gracilis (6) tensor fasciae latae (7) semitendinosus (8) semimembranosus

What 8 muscles all medially rotate the hip?

(1) adductor Longus (2) adductor magnus (3) Gluteus medius (4) Gluteus minimus (5) gracilis (6) tensor fasciae latae (7) semitendinosus (8) semimembranosus

What do the adductor Longus, adductor magnus, Gluteus medius, Gluteus minimus, gracilis, tensor fasciae latae, semitendinosus, and semimembranosus all do?

They all medially rotate the hip.

What 5 muscles all flex the hip?

(1) adductor Longus (2) adductor magnus (3) tensor fasciae latae (4) sartorius (5) Rectus Femoris

What do adductor longus, adductor magnus, tensor fasciae latae, sartorius, and Rectus Femoris all do?

They all flex the hip.

Which 3 muscles all adduct the hip?

(1) adductor Longus (2) adductor magnus (3) gracilis.

Adductor Longus, adductor magnus, and gracilis all do what?

They all adduct the hip.

Which 4 muscles laterally rotate the hip?

(1) gluteus Maximus (2) piriformis (3) sartorius (4) Biceps Femoris

Gluteus maximus, piriformis, sartorius, and biceps Femoris all do what?

They all laterally rotate the hip.

What 3 muscles abduct the hip?

(1) gluteus Maximus (2) gluteus minimus (3) piriformis

Gluteus medius, Gluteus minimus, and piriformis all do what?

They all abduct the hip.

What 4 muscles extend the hip?

(1) gluteus Maximus (2) Biceps Femoris (3) semimembranosus (4) semitendinosus

Gluteus Maximus, Biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus all do what?

They all extend the hip.

What 6 muscles all flex the knee?

(1) gracilis (2) sartorius (3) Biceps Femoris (4) semimembranosus (5) semitendinosus (6) gastrocnemius

Gracilis, sartorius, Biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus, and gastrocnemius all do what?

They all flex the knee.

Spinalis, longissimus, and iliocostis belong to the ________.

Erector spinae group.

What are the three muscles of the erector spinae group?

Spinalis, longissimus, and iliocostalis.

Which 4 muscles extend the knee?

(1) Rectus Femoris (2) vastus intermedius (3) vastus lateralis (4) vastus medialis

Which 4 muscles extend the knee?

(1) Rectus Femoris (2) vastus intermedius (3) vastus lateralis (4) vastus medialis

Rectus Femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis all do what?

They all extend the knee.

Which 4 muscles extend the knee?

(1) Rectus Femoris (2) vastus intermedius (3) vastus lateralis (4) vastus medialis

Rectus Femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis all do what?

They all extend the knee.

Which 5 muscles plantar flex the foot at the ankle?

(1) fibularis brevis (2) fibularis Longus (3) gastrocnemius (4) soleus (5) tibialis posterior

Which 4 muscles extend the knee?

(1) Rectus Femoris (2) vastus intermedius (3) vastus lateralis (4) vastus medialis

Rectus Femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis all do what?

They all extend the knee.

Which 5 muscles plantar flex the foot at the ankle?

(1) fibularis brevis (2) fibularis Longus (3) gastrocnemius (4) soleus (5) tibialis posterior

Fibularis brevis, fibularis Longus, gastrocnemius, soleus, and tibialis posterior all do what?

Plantar flex the foot at the ankle.

Which 4 muscles extend the knee?

(1) Rectus Femoris (2) vastus intermedius (3) vastus lateralis (4) vastus medialis

Rectus Femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis all do what?

They all extend the knee.

Which 5 muscles plantar flex the foot at the ankle?

(1) fibularis brevis (2) fibularis Longus (3) gastrocnemius (4) soleus (5) tibialis posterior

Fibularis brevis, fibularis Longus, gastrocnemius, soleus, and tibialis posterior all do what?

Plantar flex the foot at the ankle.

What 2 muscles evert the foot at the ankle?

(1) fibularis Longus (2) fibularis brevis

Which 4 muscles extend the knee?

(1) Rectus Femoris (2) vastus intermedius (3) vastus lateralis (4) vastus medialis

Rectus Femoris, vastus intermedius, vastus lateralis, and vastus medialis all do what?

They all extend the knee.

Which 5 muscles plantar flex the foot at the ankle?

(1) fibularis brevis (2) fibularis Longus (3) gastrocnemius (4) soleus (5) tibialis posterior

Fibularis brevis, fibularis Longus, gastrocnemius, soleus, and tibialis posterior all do what?

Plantar flex the foot at the ankle.

What 2 muscles evert the foot at the ankle?

(1) fibularis Longus (2) fibularis brevis

Fibularis long and fibularis brevis both do what?

They evert the foot at the ankle.