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Cranial Nerves
I. Olfactory
II. Optic
III. Oculomotor
IV. Trochlear
V. Trigeminal
VI. Abducens
VII. Facial
VIII. Acoustic (vestibulocochlear)
IX. Glossopharyngeal
X: Vagus (wander. 90% GI tract)
XI. Accessory
XII. Hypoglossal
Cranial Nerves that are sensory nerves
I. Olfactory
II. Optic
VIII. Acoustic (vestibulocochlear)
Cranial Nerves that are motor nerves
III. Oculomotor
IV. Trochlear
VI. Abducens
VII. Facial
XI. Accessory
XII. Hypoglossal
Cranial Nerves that are both sensory and motor nerves
V. Trigeminal
IX. Glossopharyngeal
X. Vagus
Axial Muscles
Have both their origins and insertions on parts of the axial skeleton
Support the head and spinal column
Are used in facial expression, chewing, and swallowing
Aid in breathing and support/protect the abdominal and pelvic organs
Origin of muscles of Facial Expression
Superficial Fascia or on the skull
Insertion of muscles of Facial Expression
superficial fascia of the skin
Most of the facial expression are innervated by what cranial nerve?
VII: Facial Nerve
Grinning muscle
(in concert with Zygomaticus major)

:raises angle of mouth
Risorius
Elevates angle of oris
Levator Anglui Oris
Frowning muscles
Depressor anguli oris
Blink/close eye
Orbicularis oculi
Mouth muscles
Orbicularis oris
Muscle over frontal bone
Frontalis
Muscle over Occipital bone
Occipitalis
Platy
flat
Pter
wing
Masseter
Mastication
Connecting frontalis with occipitalis
aponeurosis
wrinkle forehead/raise eyebrows
Frontal Belly of occipitofrontalis
Smile
Zygomaticus major
(with risorius)
tense skin of neck
platysma
close mouth/kiss
orbicularis oris
Compresses cheek against teeth when we eat to keep food from getting into the vestibule. Also used to compress air in the oral cavity to do activities such as play a wind instrument
buccinator
Originate from a common tendinous ring in the posterior orbit and attach onto the anterior sclera of the eye
the 6 extrinsic eye muscles
6 extrinsic eye muscles
superious rectus
inferiorus rectus
medial rectus
lateral rectus
superior oblique
inferior oblique
CN III pulls eye medially
medial rectus
CN VI pulls eye laterally
lateral rectus
CN III pulls eye inferiorly
inferior rectus
CN III pulls eye superiorly
Superior rectus
CN III elecates and turns eye laterally
Inferior oblique
CN IV depresses and turns eye laterally
superior oblique
Muscles of mastication
All innervated by CN V3 (Trigeminal V3)
Temporalis
Masseter
Lateral and medial pterygoids
Elevates and retracts the mandible (closes the mouth). Fan-shaped from eye to ear.
Temporalis
Elevates and retracts the mandible (closes the mouth)
overlying the cheek
Masseter
protracts and moves the mandible from side to side while chewing
Lateral and medial pterygoids
The tongue is comprised of _______ muscles that curl, squeeze, and fold the tongue
intrinsic
The _____ tongue muscles attach to the tongue and cause the tongue to perform other movements such as protraction, retraction, depression, and elevation
extrinsic

Genioglossus
Styloglosus
Hyoglossus
Palatoglossus
Primary pharyngeal muscles
Superior constrictor
middle constrictor
inferior constrictor

Contract sequentially to initiate swallowing
Muscles of anterior neck
Syprahyoid & infrahyoid
Muscles of anterior neck superior to the hyoid bone. Floor of the mouth.
Syprahyoid
Muscles of the anterior neck inferior to the hyoid bone. Small strap muscles.
Infrahyoid
Most major anterolateral neck muscle
Sternocleidomastoid
Bilateral contraction SCM
Neck flexion
Unilateral contraction SCM
lateral flexion and rotation of head to opposite side
Muscle of vertebral column that maintains posture to stand erect.
Erector Spinae.
Major muscle of breathing. Has central tendon.
diaphragm
Dome-shaped muscle that physically separates the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities
Diaphragm
Muscles of Abdominal Wall
External oblique
Internal oblique
Transverse abdominis
Rectus abdominis
Most superficial lateral muscle directed inferomedial. Ab wall.
External oblique
Middle of the three lateral muscles directed inferolaterally. Ab wall.
Internal oblique.
Deepest of three lateral muscles directed horizontal. Ab wall.
Transverse abdominis
Anterior muscle connecting to the sternum and pubic bone. Divided into 3 muscle segments
Rectus abdominis
Pelvic diaphragm
support pelvic organs
control defecation
control urination
reproductive processes such as erection and ejaculation
asswiping muscle
latissimus dorsi
Two appendicular muscles that move glenohumeral joint/arm yet are on the axial skeleton
Pectoralis Major
Latissimus Dorsi
9 muscles that have their origins on the scapula and move the glenohumeral joint/arm
deltoid
coracobrachialis
teres major
triceps brachii
biceps brachii
Rotator cuff muscles (4)
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Subscapularis
Pronation muscles
pronator quadratus
pronator teres
Supination muscle
supinator
Most muscles moving wrist joint, hand, and fingers
originate in forearm and are called extrinsic muscles
Muscles of anterior forearm originate ___ & produce ____ of the wrist, hand, and fingers.
on the medial epicondyle of the humerus; flexion
Muscles of posterior forearm originate _____ & produce ______ of the wrist, hands, and fingers
on the lateral epicondyle of the humerus; extension
Except for the ___________, muscles of the anterior compartment of the forearm produce flexion
pronator muscles
As tendon of anterior forearm muscles cross over anterior surface of carpal bones, held in place by:
flexor retinaculum
Space between carpal bones and flexor retinaculum is the
carpal tunnel
3 groups muscles intrinsic to the hand
Thenar group
Hypothenar group
Midpalmer group
Muscles flex the hip joint/thigh
Psoas major
Iliacus
Sartorius
Muscle of the lateral thigh
Tensor Fasciae Latae. Attaches to iliotibial tract
Muscles of posterior thigh
Gluteus Maximus
Gluteus Medius
Gluteus Minimus
Muscles of anterior thigh causing extension of knee joint/leg
quadriceps femoris
Hamstrings
Biceps femoris
Semimembranosus
Semitendinosus
Muscles that move the ankle, foot, and toes
crural muscles
Muscles of anterior leg that dorsiflex the foot and extend the toes.
extensor digitorum longus
extensor hallucis longus
tibialis anterior
Muscles that are powerful evertors and weak plantar flexors.
Fibularis longus
Fibularis brevis
Muscles of the posterior leg
gastrocnemius
soleus
flexor digitorum longus
flexor hallucis longus
tibialis posterior
plantar surface of foot supported by
plantar aponeurosis
Surface anatomy is a branch of gross anatomy using 4 techniques for examining:
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
Cranium is divided into 3 regions
Frontal
Temporal
Occipital
Face's 5 regions:
Auricular (Pinna)
Orbital
Nasal (Nares)
Oral
Buccal
Mental (Rodin's The Thinker)
Nasal hairs
vibrissae
Auricular Region of the face, composed of visible structures of the ear and the ear's internal structures. They are (3)
Auricle: fleshy part of outer ear
External acoustic meatus: Opening within the auricle
Mastoid process: posterior and inferior to the auricle
Orbital region of the face including eyeballs and associated structures
Eyebrows: protect against sunlight and mechanical damage
Eyelids: protect against objects moving close to the eye
Nasal region of the face, contains nose and other structures:
Bridge: formed by 2 nasal bones
Dorsum nasi: Fleshy part of the nose
Apex: tip of the nose
Nostrils (external nares): paired openings into the noe
Ala Nasi: the flared posterolateral margin of each nostrill
Oral region of the face inferior to the nasal region, includes:
Buccal region: cheek
Lips (labia): fleshy upper/lower lips
Oral cavity: mouth when opened
Philtrum: midline vertical depression between the nose and upper lip
Buccal Region of the face, referring to the cheek
Within the region is the buccinator muscle
Region ends superolaterally as the zygomatic bone and zygomatic arch
Mental region of the face:
Chin = Mentum.
The ____ region os probably the most complex area of the body
neck
Neck divided into 3 regions
Anterior
Posterior
Lateral
Anterior region of the neck includes
Larynx (voice box)--middle of neck
Thyroid Cartilage (Adam's apple)
Trachea
Suprasternal notch--on superior border of the manubrium of the sternum.
Posterior region of the neck includes
Houses spinal cord and cervical vertebrae. Contains:
1. Spinous process of verterbra prominens (C7)
2. Ligamentum nuchae (thick ligament extending from C7 to nuchal lines of the skull)
Lateral region of the neck--most prominent muscles?
Sternocleidomastoid
Sternocleidomastoid divides lateral region of neck into
Anterior triangle: anterior to SCM and inferior to mandible
&
Posterior triangle: posterior to SCM, superior to clavicle, and anterior to trapezius
Anterior triangle contains
Lymph nodes which may become enlarged in infection
Submandibular salivary gland
Carotoid artery and internal jugular vein
Thyroid gland and overlying strap muscles of the neck
Posterior triangle contains
External jugular vein
Spinal accessory nerve (CN XI)
Brachial plexus
Subclavian artery and vein
Truck partitioned into 3 regions
Thorax: Superior portion of trunk
Abdominopelvic: inferior to thorax or ribcage.
Back
Thorax contains 6 structures
Clavicles
Sternal notch
Costal margins
Infrasternal angle
Sternum
Sternal angle (articulation of the 2nd rib with the sternum)
Abdominopelvic region contains 6 structures
Umbilicus
Linea alba
Pubic bone
Rectus abdominus
Anterior superior iliac spine
Inguinal ligament
Back region contains
Lateral and medial borders of the scapula and spine of the scapula

The triangle of auscultation
Triangle of auscultation's 3 muscles
Rhomboid major
Trapezius
Latissimus dorsi ("widest")
Why is shoulder and upper limb region clinically important?
Frequent trauma to these body regions
Shoulder/upper limb divided into
Shoulder
Axilla
Arm
Forearm
Hand
Shoulder comprised of
Clavicle
Acromion of scapula
Deltoid muscle: a frequent site of intramuscular injections
Axillary lymph nodes
drain the mammary glands and upper limb
Anterior axillary fold formed by what muscle?
Pectoralis major
Posterior axillary fold formed by what muscles?
Latissimus dorsi & Teres major
What vein is evident along the medial side of the arm?
Basilic vein
The Briachial artery does what?
becomes subcutaneous along the medial side of the arm and is clinically important in the measure of blood pressure
What muscle becomes prominent when the elbow is flexed?
Biceps brachii
The ________ is a depression on the anterior elbow region
cubital fossa
What vein resides in the cubital fossa and is a source for venipuncture?
Median cubital vein
What artery can be palpated medial to the biceps tendon?
Bracheal artery
The _______ forms the bulk of the posteriur brachium
triceps brachii
Three bony prominences are present at the distal end of the brachium:
Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
Olecranon of the ulna
Medial epicondyle of the humerus
What is the funny bone?
The ulnar nerve being compressed against the medial epicondyle
The styloid process of the radius is easily palpable as a _____ bump along the wrist
lateral
The styloid process of the ulna forms the _____ process of the wrist
medial
The pulse of the radial artery can be found between what tendons?
Flexor carpi radialis and the brachioradialis
Thenar emenance is where?
At the base of the thumb
What characteristic of the hand is at the base of the little finger?
Hypothemar eminence
Lower limb regions important with respect to locomotion
gluteal region
thigh
leg
foot
Why do nurses give shots in the gluteus medius instead of maximus?
Sciatic nerve is in the maximus
The femoral triangle's clinical importance?
It contains the femoral artery, vein and nerve and can be used as a pressure point for controlling lower limb hemorrhage.
At the distal part of the thigh, 3 of the 4 ____________ muscles can be palpated
quadriceps femoris
On the posterior thigh, the distal tendinous attachments of the _________ can be palapated when the knee is flexed
Hamstrings
Hamstrings help form superior borders of the ___________ which is the depression of the posterior knee
popliteal fossa
The __________ can be palpated on the anterior surface just inferior to the knee joint
Tibial tuberosity
At the distal end of the leg are the ___ & ___
medial malleolus and lateral malleolus
What tendon can be palpated on the posteroinferior leg?
Calcaneal tendon (Achille's)
Most muscles moving the toes are
on the legs
All hamstring muscles work together in which actions?
Extending the thigh and flexing the leg.
Deltoid does what?
Abducts the shoulder
Extrinsic eye muscle that elevates the eye is:
Superior rectus
The dividing point for anterior neck muscles is?
The Hyoid bone
What muscles extends, adducts, and medially rotates the arm?
Latissimus Dorsi
What muscle extends the elbow?
The triceps brachii
What muscles affect the motion of the thumb collectively?
Thenar group
What do the posterior muscles of the leg do for the foot?
Plantar flex the foot and flexes the toes.
What muscle is the calf?
Gastrocnemius