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What are the muscles in the Nasalis group?
Compressor Naris & Dilator Naris
What is the origin of Nasalis?
maxilla
What is the insertion of Nasalis?
nose
What is the action of Dilator Naris?
widens nasal opening
What is the action of Compressor Naris?
compresses nasal cartilages
What are the muscles that make up the Occipitofrontalis?
Frontalis & Occipitalis
What is the origin of Frontalis?
skin & fascia of eyebrows
What is the origin of Occipitalis?
occipital bone
What is the insertion of Frontalis & Occipitalis?
epicranial aponeurosis (galea aponeurotica)
What is the action of Frontalis & Occipitalis?
raises eyebrows & moves scalp
What structure connects Frontalis & Occipitalis?
galea aponeurotica (epicranial aponeurotica)
What is the origin of Platysma?
fascia over Pectoralis Major & Deltoid
What is the insertion of Platysma?
mandible, muscles around mouth
What is the action of Platysma?
depresses mandible, draws lower lip downward
What muscle has a lizard neck appearance?
Platysma
What muscle is involved in pouting?
Platysma
What is the origin of Procerus?
nose
What is the insertion of Procerus?
skin between eyebrows
What is the action of Procerus?
wrinkles nose skin
What is the origin of Corrugator Supercilii?
frontal bone
What is the insertion of Corrugator Supercilii?
skin of eyebrow
What is the action of Corrugator Supercilii?
draws eyebrows down in frowning
What muscles originate on the bones & fascia around the mouth, insert on the lips & act on the mouth/lips?
Depressor Anguli Oris, Depressor Labii Inferioris, Levator Anguli Oris, Levator Labii Superioris, Mentalis, Risorius, Zygomaticus Major & Zygomaticus Minor
What muscle moves the corners of the mouth?
Risorius
What is the origin of Levator Palpebrae Superioris?
roof of orbit
What is the insertion of Levator Palpebrae Superioris?
upper eyelid
What is the action of Levator Palpebrae Superioris?
elevates upper eyelid
What muscle is the antagonist to Levator Palpebrae Superioris?
Orbicularis Oculi
What is the origin of Orbicularis Oculi?
orbital margin
What is the insertion of Orbicularis Oculi?
eyelid
What is the action of Orbicularis Oculi?
closes eyelid
What is the origin of Temporalis?
temporal bone
What is the insertion of Temporalis?
mandible
What is the action of Temporalis?
closes & retracts jaw
What shape is Temporalis?
scallop shaped
What is the origin of Masseter?
zygomatic arch
What is the insertion of Masseter?
mandible
What is the action of Masseter?
closes jaw, assists in jaw protraction
What is the strongest muscle of mastication?
Masseter
What is the strongest synergist to the Masseter?
Medial Pterygoid
What is the origin of Orbicularis Oris?
maxilla, mandible, lips & Buccinator
What is the insertion of Orbicularis Oris?
mucous membranes, muscles inserting into the lip
What is the action of Orbicularis Oris?
lip closure
What is the origin of Buccinator?
maxilla, mandible
What is the insertion of Buccinator?
lips
What is the action of Buccinator?
maintains cheeks in position to chew
What actions does the Buccinator allow?
whistling, blowing, sucking, kissing
What muscle is known as the smiling muscle?
Risorius
What is the origin of Medial Pterygoid?
pterygoid plate & sphenoid bone
What is the insertion of Medial Pterygoid?
mandible
What is the action of Medial Pterygoid?
closes jaw, assists in protraction
What is the origin of Lateral Pterygoid?
pterygoid plate & sphenoid bone
What is the insertion of Lateral Pterygoid?
mandible, temporomandibular joint capsule
What is the action of Lateral Pterygoid?
protracts jaw
What muscle is involved in TMJ?
Lateral Pterygoid
What are the Suprahyoid muscles?
Mylohyoids, Digastrics, Geniohyoids
What is the origin of the Suprahyoids?
mandible, mastoid process of the temporal bone
What is the insertion of the Suprahyoids?
hyoid bone
What is the action of the Suprahyoids?
raises hyoid bone in swallowing when mandible is stable or opens jaw when hyoid bone is stable
What are the Infrahyoid muscles?
Thyrohyoid, Sternothyroid, Sternohyoid, Omohyoid
What is the origin of Thyrohyoid?
thyroid cartilage
What is the origin of Sternothyroid?
manubrium of sternum, medial clavicle
What is the origin of Sternohyoid?
manubrium of sternum
What is the origin of Omohyoid?
scapula
What is the insertion of the Infrahyoids?
hyoid bone
What is the action of the Infrahyoids?
stabilizes hyoid bone in swallowing by pulling it downward
What is the origin of Sternocleidomastoid?
sternum & clavicle
What is the insertion of Sternocleidomastoid?
mastoid process of the temporal bone
What is the action of Sternocleidomastoid?
bilaterally- flexion of the neck. unilaterally- lateral flexion, rotation of the head to to the opposite side (contralateral rotation)
What muscle is commonly involved in whiplash?
Sternocleidomastoid
What nerve innervates the Sternocleidomastoid?
Accessory Nerve (cranial nerve 11)
What is the Sternocleidomastoid named for?
it's origin & insertion
What muscle plays a role in forced inspiration?
Sternocleidomastoid
What are the Scalene muscles?
Scalenus Anterior, Scalenus Medius, Scalenus Posterior
What is the origin of the Scalenes?
transverse processes of the cervical vertebrae
What is the origin of Scalenus Anterior?
C3-C6
What is the origin of Scalenus Medius?
C2-C7
What is the origin of Scalenus Posterior?
C4-C6
What is the insertion of Scalenus Anterior & Scalenus Medius?
first rib
What is the insertion of Scalenus Posterior?
second rib
What is the action of the Scalenes?
bilaterally- raise first 2 ribs, assists in neck flexion. unilaterally- assists in lateral flexion to same side.
What muscles play a role in forced inspiration & Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?
Scalenes
What is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome?
compression of the brachial nerve, Pectoralis Minor, clavicle & scapula
What is the origin of Rectus Abdominis?
pubic symphysis & crest
What is the insertion of Rectus Abdominis?
costal cartilages 5, 6, 7 & xiphoid process
What is the action of Rectus Abdominis?
flexion of trunk, compression of abdominal contents
What muscle is called the six pack muscle?
Rectus Abdominis
Where is the linea alba found?
Rectus Abdominis
Is Rectus Abdomins deep or superficial?
superficial
What is the origin of External Oblique?
lower 8 ribs
What is the insertion of External Oblique?
abdominal aponeurosis, linea alba, iliac crest
What is the action of External Oblique?
bilaterally- flexion of trunk, compression of abdominal contents. unilaterally- lateral flexion, rotation of trunk to opposite side.
What muscle is active when doing a sit up with a twist?
External Oblique
What is the origin of Internal Oblique?
inguinal ligament & iliac crest
What is the insertion of Internal Oblique?
lower 4 ribs, abdominal aponeurosis, linea alba
What is the action of Internal Oblique?
bilaterally- flexion of the spine, compression of abdominal contents. unilaterally- lateral flexion, rotation of the trunk to the same side.
What is the origin of Transverse Abdominis?
inguinal ligament, iliac crest, thoracolumbar aponeurosis, costal cartilages
What is the insertion of Transverse Abdominis?
abdominal aponeurosis
What is the only action of Transverse Abdominis?
compression of abdominal contents
What muscle is called the stomach girdle?
Transverse Abdominis
What is the deepest abdominal muscle?
Transverse Abdominis
What are the Intercostal muscles?
External Intercostals, Internal Intercostals, Innermost Intercostals
What is the origin of the Intercostals?
between adjacent ribs
What is the insertion of the Intercostals?
between adjacent ribs
What is the action of the Intercostals?
elevates ribs in inspiration & maintains intercostal spaces
What are the muscles of inspiration?
Intercostals
What is the origin of the Diaphragm?
1st lumbar vertebrae, lower 6 costal cartilages, xiphoid process
What is the insertion of the Diaphragm?
central tendon of the diaphragm (inserts upon itself)
What is the action of the Diaphragm?
flattens central tendon
What muscle works with the Diaphragm?
Intercostals
What nerve is the Diaphragm innervated by?
Phrenic Nerve
What muscle is used for normal quiet breathing/exhalation?
Diaphragm
What is the origin of Serratus Posterior Superior?
caudal ligamentum nuchae, C7-T2
What is the insertion of Serratus Posterior Superior?
ribs 2,3,4,5
What is the action of Serratus Posterior Superior?
raises ribs to increase thoracic cavity during inspiration
What is Serratus Posterior Superior used for?
Inspiration
What is the origin of Serratus Posterior Inferior?
T11, T12, & L1-3 spinous processes
What is the insertion of Serratus Posterior Inferior?
last 4 ribs
What is the action of Serratus Posterior Inferior?
draws ribs outward & downward
What is Serratus Posterior Inferior used for?
expiration
What is the origin of Quadratus Lumborum?
iliac crest
What is the insertion of Quadratus Lumborum?
12th rib, transverse processes of L1-L4
What is the action of Quadratus Lumborum?
lateral flexion of the trunk, raises the hip
What muscle is known as the hip hiker muscle?
Quadratus Lumborum
What muscle is sometimes implicated in golf injuries?
Quadratus Lumborum
What is the origin of Splenius Capitis?
ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C7 & T1-T3
What is the origin of Splenius Cervicis?
T3-T6
What is the insertion of Splenius Capitis?
mastoid process of the temporal bone & occipital bone
What is the insertion of Splenius Cervicis?
transverse processes of C1-C3
What is the action of Splenius Capitis & Splenius Cervicis?
bilaterally- extension of neck. unilaterally- lateral flexion & rotation of head to the same side.
What muscles are called the Band Aid muscles?
Splenius Capitis & Splenius Cervicis
What shape are the Splenius Capitis & Splenius Cervicis?
"V" shaped
What are the Erector Spinae muscles from most lateral to most medial?
Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis
What is the origin of Iliocostalis?
thoracolumbar aponeurosis, posterior ribs
What is the origin of Longissimus?
thoracolumbar aponeurosis, lumbar & thoracic transverse processes
What is the origin of Spinalis?
ligamentum nuchae, cervical & throacic spinous processes
What is the insertion of Iliocostalis?
posterior ribs, cervical transverse processes
What is the insertion of Longissimus?
cervical & thoracic transverse processes, mastoid process
What is the insertion of Spinalis?
cervical & thoracic spinous processes, occipital bone
What is the action of the Erector Spinae muscles?
bilaterally- extension of the spine. unilaterally- lateral flexion of spine.
What are the postural muscle group called?
Erector Spinae
What is the only spinal group of muscles that attach to the lumbar vertebrae?
Erector Spinae
What muscles are in a constant state of tension?
Erector Spinae
Is Semispinalis an Erector Spinae muscle?
no
What is the origin of Semispinalis?
cervical & thoracic transverse processes
What is the origin of Multifidus?
sacrum, iliac & transverse processes of all vertebrae
What is the insertion of Semispinalis?
cervical & thoracic spinous processes, occipital bone
What is the insertion of Multifidus?
spinous processes of all vertebrae, inserting 2-4 vertebrae above origin
What is the action of Semispinalis & Multifidus?
bilaterally- extension of spine. unilaterally- rotation of opposite side
What is the origin of Rotatores?
transverse processes of all vertebrae
What is the insertion of Rotatores?
spinous processes of all vertebrae, directly above
What is the action of Rotatores?
extension of spine & rotation to the opposite side
What is the origin of Interspinales?
spinous processes
What is the insertion of Interspinales?
spinous processes, directly above
What is the action of Interspinales?
extension of spine
What is the origin of Intertransversarii?
transverse processes
What is the insertion of Intertransversarii?
transverse processes, directly above
What is the action of Intertransversarii?
lateral flexion of spine
What muscle is most implicated in golf injuries?
Multifidus