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What group of muscles is described?

" unique because they insert into the skin rather than to a bone "
muscles of facial expression
Muscles of facial expression are unique. Why?
because they insert into the skin rather than to a bone
Muscles of facial expression insert into __________
the skin
What group of muscles is described:

" important in nonverbal communication "
muscles of facial expression
What group of muscles is described:

" important in social communication and emotion "
muscles of facial expression
The epicranius is also known as the __________
occipitofrontalis
The occipitofrontalis is also known as the ____________
epicranius
What are the two types of the epicranius/occipitofrontalis muscle?
The frontalis (frontal belly) and occipitalis (occipital belly)
The frontalis and occipitalis are connected by what?
the galea aponeurotica tendon
What does the galae aponeurotica tendon do?
connect the frontalis and occipitalis of the epicranius/occipitofrontalis muscle
What muscles are described:

" the two muscles have alternate actions of pulling the scalp forward and back "
frontalis and occipitalis
What muscle/muscles makeup the forehead region?
the epicranius/occipitofrontalis, made up of the frontalis and occipitalis (connected by the galae aponeurotica tendon) makeup the forehead region
The action of the frontalis is/are ....
raises the eyebrows and wrinkles the forehead
What muscle raises the eyebrows and wrinkles the forehead
frontalis
The action of the occipitalis is......
retracts the scalp
What muscle retracts the scalp
occipitalis
The epicranius/occipitofrontalis is characterized as a muscle of what?
facial expression
The frontalis is characterized as a muscle of what?
facial expression
The occipitalis is characterized as a muscle of what?
facial expression
The orbicularis oculi is characterized as a muscle of what?
the eye
What is the action of the orbicularis oculi?
it closes the eye
What muscle closes the eye?
orbicularis oculi
The corrugator is a muscle of what?
facial expression
the corrugator is part of the ______ region
eye
The corrugator has what action?
draws eyebrows together and wrinkles forehead (frowning)
What muscle draws eyebrows together and wrinkles forehead (frowning)?
corrugator
The nasalis is a muscle of what?
facial expression
The nasalis has what action?
flares nostrils, depresses nasal cartilages and depresses nostrils
What muscle flares nostrils, and depresses nostrils and nasal cartilages?
nasalis
The nasalis is part of the _______ region
nose and check
The buccinator is part of the _______ region
nose and cheeck
The buccinator is a muscle of ____________
facial expression
The buccinator has what action?
- compresses cheeks
- helps hold food between teeth
- provides suction/suckling in infants
What is known as the trumpeter's muscle?
buccinator
What is the buccinator known as?
the trumpeter's muscle
The buccinator provides what in infants?
suction/suckling
What muscle compresses cheecks and helps hold food between teeth?
buccinator
The zygomaticus has what action?
raises the corners of mouth (smiling)
What muscle raises the corners of mouth (smiling)?
zygomaticus
The orbicularis oris has what action?
closes lips and purses lips (whistling, kissing)
What muscle closes and purses the lips (whistling, kissing)?
orbicularis oris
The zygomaticus is a muscle of ____________
facial expression
The orbicularis oris is a muscle of ____________
facial expression
The zygomaticus is a muscle of the __________ region
mouth
The orbicularis oris is a muscle of the ________ region
mouth
The platysma has what action?
tenses skin of neck and raises mandible
What muscle tenses skin of neck and raises the mandible?
platysma
The platysma is a muscle of ___________.
facial expression
The platysma is a muscle of what region?
neck and jaw
How many muscles are involved in chewing and biting?
four pairs (left and right)
Four pairs (left and right) of muscles are involved in what?
chewing and biting
What are the prime movers of jaw closure?
the masseter and temporalis
The masseter and temporalis are prime movers of what?
jaw closure
The masseter and temporalis are ________ of jaw closure.
prime movers
The medial and lateral pterygoids are involved in _________ movements.
grinding movements
What two structures are involved in gliding movements?
medial pterygoids and lateral pterygoids
What two muscles are involved in elevating the mandible (closing the jaw)?
masseter and temporalis
What two muscles are involved in elevating the mandible, protracting the mandible and helping to move the jaw to grind teeth side to side?
medial and lateral pterygoid
What do the medial and lateral pterygoid both do?
elevate and protract the mandible, and help move jaw to grind teeth side to side
Name two posterior muscles of the neck
splenius capitus and semispinalis capitus
The splenius capitus and semispinalius capitus are _______ muscles of the neck
posterior
the splenius capitus and semispinalius capitus are muscles of what region?
the neck (posterior)
The splenius capitis and semispinalis capitus do what?
extend the neck (when left and right contract), laterally flexes neck to the same side, and rotates head to the same side
What muscle extends the neck (when left and right contract), laterally flexes neck to the same side, and rotates head to the same side?
splenius capitis and semispinalis capitus
The masseter is a muscle of what?
mastication
the temporalis is a muscle of what?
mastication
the medial pterygoid is a muscle of what?
mastication
the lateral pterygoid is a muscle of what?
mastication
The sternocleidomastoid muscle has what action?
flexes neck (when left and right contract together), laterally flexes neck to the same side, and rotates head to the opposite side
What muscle flexes the neck (when left and right contract together), laterally flexes neck to the same side, and rotates head to the opposite side?
sternocleidomastoid
The sternocleidomastoid is a ________ muscle of the neck
anterior
Hyoid muscle groups are involved in what?
swallowing
What muscle groups are involved in swalling?
hyoid muscle groups
Describe the suprahyoid.
four deep muscles that move the hyoid and larynx up to swallow
What muscle is described:

" four deep muscles move the hyoid and larynx up to swallow"
suprahyoid
What muscle is described:

" five deep muscles depress the hyoid and larynx to resting position as swallowing ends"
infrahyoid
What hyoid muscle is made up of four deep muscles?
suprahyoid
What hyoid muscle is made up of five deep muscles?
infrahyoid
The suprahyoid is a ______ muscle of the neck
anterior
The infrahyoid is a ______ muscle of the neck
anterior
The sternocleidomastoid, suprahyoid and infrahyoid are _______ muscles of the neck
anterior
The sternocleidomastoid, suprahyoid and infrahyoid are anterior muscles of the ________.
neck
2 functional groups that tend to originate from the axial skeleton are ________________ and ____________
muscles that move the head and muscles that extend the trunk and maintain posture
Muscles of the _________ are described below:

" Muscles that move the head and muscles that extend the trunk and maintain posture "
vertebral column
What three muscles makeup the erector spinae group?
iliocostalis, longissimus and spinalis
The iliocostalis, longissimus and spinalus makeup the ___________.
errector spinae group
Describe the erector spinae group.
- three superficial columns of muscle that are prime movers of back extension and lateral bending.
- extend the vertebrae
- laterally flex vertebral column to the same side
- longissimus also rotates vertebral column to same side
The erector spinae group are three superficial columns of muscle that are prime movers of ____________ and _________.
back extension and lateral bending
The erector spinae group are three superficial columns of muscles that are ________ of back extension and lateral bending
prime movers
The _________ is a muscle of the erector spinae group that rotates vertebral column to the same side
longissimus
The longissimus is a muscle of the erector spinae group that is unique why?
because it rotates the vertebral column to the same side
How does the erector spinae group function in relation to the vertebral column?
extending the vertebral column, laterally flexing the vertebral column to the same side and the longissimus rotates the vertebral column to the same side
The Quadratus lomborum has what action?
laterally flexes the vertebral column, and acts as a synergist in extension and rotation
The quadratus lomborum acts as a _______ in extension and rotation
synergist
The quadratus lomborum acts as a synergist in ________ and _______.
extension; rotation
The quadratus lomborum acts as a _______ in extension and rotation
synergist
The iliocostalis is a muscle of what region
the vertebral column
The longissimus is a muscle of what region?
the vertebral column
The spinalis is a muscle of what region?
the vertebral column
The quadratus lumborum is a muscle of what region?
the vertebral column
Many muscles of the _______ are involved in respiration
thorax
Many muscles of the thorax are involved in _________
inspiration
The muscular partition between thoracic and abdominal cavities is the _________
diaphragm
The diaphragm is the muscular partion between ________ and ________ cavities
thoracic; abdominal
The diaphragm is the most important muscle in ________
inspiration
What is the most important muscle in inspiration?
diaphragm
What is the action of the diaphragm?
expands the thoracic cavity and compresses abdominopelvic cavity to breathe in
The diaphragm _______ the abdominopelvic cavity to breathe in
compresses
The diaphgram ________ the thoracic cavity to breathe in
expands
The diaphgram has to do what to breathe in?
epand the thoracic cavity and compress the abdominopelvic cavity
The diaphragm is a muscle of the ________
thorax
The internal intercostals are muscles of the ________
thorax
The external intercostals are muscles of the ________
thorax
Of the internal and external intercostals, which is the more superficial muscle?
external intercostal
What muscle is described:

" originate on the inferior border of the rib above "
external intercostals
What muscle is described:

" insert on the superior border of the rib below "
external intercostals
What muscle is described:

" elevate ribcage for inspiration "
external intercostals
The _______ intercostals are the deeper muscles
internal
What muscle is described:

" originate on the superior border of the rib below "
internal intercostals
What muscle is described:

" insert on the inferior border of the rib above "
internal intercostals
What muscle is described:

" depresses ribcage for expiration "
internal intercostals
What are the four paired muscles of the abdominal wall?
internal obliques
external obliques
rectus abdominus
transverse abdominus
Internal obliques are muscles of the ________
abdominal wall
external obliques are muscles of the __________
abdominal wall
rectus abdominus are muscles of the _________
abdominal wall
transverse abdominus are muscles of the _________
abdominal wall
Fascicles of muscles of the abdominal wall run at angles. Why?
to provide additonal strength
Fascicles of muscles of the abdominal wall run at ______. Why?
run at angles to provide additional strength
Actions of muscles of the _______ include lateral flexion and rotation of the trunk, and urination, defecation, childbirth, vomiting, coughing and screaming
abdominal wall
What form the lateral and anterior abdominal wall?
fasciae and aponeuroses of the obliques(external, internal) and abdominuses (rectus, transversus)
What are the actions of external internal obliques?
compress abdomen for forced expiration, flex vertebral column, and laterally flex the vertebral column to the same side
The rectus abdominis are known as what?
sixpack muscles
What are the sixpack muscles?
rectus abdominus
What is the action of rectus abdominis?
flexes vertebral coumn, depresses ribs during abdominal breathing
What muscle flexes the vertebral column and depresses ribs during abdominal breathing?
rectus abdominus
The transversus abdominus has what action?
compresses abdomen during forced expiration
What muscle compresses the abdomen during forced expiration
transversus abdominus