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A&P Chapters 10 &11

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Muscle
Function
External Intercostals   Elevates ribs; inspiration  
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Internal Intercostals   Depresses ribs; expiration  
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Diaphragm   Inspiration; depresses floor of thorax  
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Trapezius   Elevates, depresses, retracts, rotates and fixes scapula; extends neck  
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Serratus Anterior   Roates and protracts scapula; elevates ribs  
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Pectoralis Minor   Depresses scapular or elevates ribs  
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Latissimus Dorsi   Adducts and medially orates arm; extends shoulder  
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Pectoralis Major   Flexes shoulder; adducts and medially rotates arm; extends shoulder from flexed position  
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Deltoid   Flexes and extends shoulder; abducts and medially and laterally rotates arm  
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Teres Major   Extends and medially rotates humerus; swings the arm  
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Subscapularis   Medially rotates arm; holds head of humerus in place  
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Infraspinatus   Laterally rotates arm; holds head of humerus in place  
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Supraspinatus   Abducts arm; holds head of humerus in place  
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Teres Minor   Laterally rotates ad adducts arm; hold head of humerus in place  
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External Obliques   Flexes and rotates vertebral column; compresses abdomen; depresses thorax  
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Internal Obliques   Flexes and rotates vertebral column; compresses abdomen; depresses thorax  
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Transversus Abdominis   Compresses abdomen  
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Rectus Abdominis   Flexes vertebral column; compresses abdomen  
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Splenius Capitus   Extends, rotates, and laterally flexes head  
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Sternocleidomastoid   1) Laterally flexes head and neck to same side AND rotates head and neck to opposite side 2) Flexes neck  
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Frontalis   Moves scalp and elevates eyebrows  
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Orbicularis Oculi   Closes eyelids  
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Orbicularis Oris   Closes lips  
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Masseter   Elevates and protracts mandible  
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Buccinator   Retracts angle of mouth; flattens cheeks  
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Biceps Brachii   Flexes shoulder and elbow; supinates forearm and hand  
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Origin of Biceps Brachii   Short head: coracoid process of scapula Long head: glenoid cavity  
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Insertion of Biceps Brachii   Radial Tuberosity  
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Brachialis   Flexes elbow  
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Flexor Digitorum Superficialis   Flexes fingers  
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Triceps Brachii   Extends elbow; extends shoulder and adducts arm  
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Origin of Triceps Brachii   Scapula, Posterior shaft of humerus  
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Insertion of Triceps Brachii   Olecranon process of Ulna  
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Extensor Digitorum   Extends fingers and wrist  
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Extensor Carpi Ulnaris   Extends and adducts wrist  
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Pronator Teres   Pronates forearm and hand  
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Supinator   Supinates forearm and hand  
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Iliopsoas   Flexes hip  
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What makes up the Iliopsoas   Iliacus and Psoas Major  
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Tensor Fascia Lata   Flexes hip; abducts and medially rotates thigh; stabilizes femur on tibia when standing  
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Sartorius   Flexes hip and knee; rotates thigh laterally and leg medially  
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Rectus Femoris   Extends knee and flexes hip  
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Origin of Rectus Femoris   Anterior inferior iliac spine  
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Insertion of Rectus Femoris   Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament  
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Vastus Lateralis   Extends knee  
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Origin of Vastus Lateralis   Greater trochanter and line Aspera of femur  
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Insertion of Vastus Lateralis   Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament  
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Vastus Intermedius   Extends knee  
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Vastus Medialis   Extends knee  
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Gracilis   Adducts thigh; flexes knee  
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Adductor Magnus   Adducts thigh and flexes hip  
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Adductor Longus   Adducts, laterally rotates thigh; tilts pelvis  
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Biceps Femoris   Flexes knee; laterally rotates leg; extends hip  
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Origin of Biceps Femoris   Ischial tuberosity and linea aspera of femur  
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Insertion of Biceps Femoris   Head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia  
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Semitendinosus   Flexes knee; medially rotates leg; extends hip  
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Semimembranosus   Flexes knee; medially rotates leg; tenses capsule of knee joint; extends hip  
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Gastrocnemius   Plantar flexes foot; flexes knee  
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Extensor Digitorum Longus   Extends four lateral toes; dorsiflexes and everts foot  
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Peroneus Longus/fibularis longus   Everts and plantar flexes foot  
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Peroneus/fibrous Brevis   Everts and plantar flexes foot  
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Tibialis anterior   Dorsiflex and inverts the foot  
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Zero position   Anatomical position  
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Flexes   Decreases a joints angle  
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Extends   Returns a body part to the zero position  
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Hyperextension   Extension beyond zero position  
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Elevate   Raises a body part vertically (shoulder shrug)  
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Depress   Lower a body part vertically (release a shoulder shrug)  
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Retracts   Posterior movement of a body part in a horizontal plane (rowing a boat)  
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Protracts   Anterior movement of a body part in a horizontal plane (rowing a boat)  
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Abducts   Moves a body part away from the midline of the body (jumping jacks)  
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Adducts   Moves a body part towards the midline of the body (jumping jacks)  
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Muscle Compartments   A Group of functionally related muscles enclosed and separated from others by connective tissue fascia  
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What does the muscle compartments contain   Nerves, blood vessels that supply the muscle group  
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Example of muscle compartments   Thoracic, abdominal walls, limbs  
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Indirect attachment to bone   Tendons  
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Tendons   Bridge the gap between muscle ends and bony attachment  
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Examples of tendons   Biceps brachii, achilles tendon  
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Characteristics of tendons   Collagen fibers of the endo-, peri-, and epimysium continue into the tendon From there into the periosteum and the matrix of bone Very strong structural continuity from muscle to bone  
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Direct (fleshy) attachment to bone characteristics   Little separation between muscle and bone Muscle seems to immerse directly from bone  
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Examples of direct attachments   Margins of brachial is, lateral head of triceps brachii  
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Origin   Bony attachment at stationery end of muscle  
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Belly   Thicker, middle region of muscle between origin and insertion  
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Insertion   Bony attachment to mobile end of muscle  
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Which muscles do not insert on bone but the fascia or tendon of another muscle or on collagen fibers of the dermis   Distal tendon of the biceps brachia inserts on the fascia of the forearm Fascial muscles insert on the skin  
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Action   The effects produced by a muscle - To produce or prevent movement  
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What are the four categories of action   Prime mover (agonist), synergist, antagonist, fixator  
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Prime mover (agonist)   Muscle that produces most of the force during a joint action  
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Synergist   Muscle that aids the prime mover -Stabilizes the nearby joint -Modifies the direction of movement  
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Antagonist   Opposes the prime mover -Relaxes to give prime mover control over an action -Preventing excessive movement and injury  
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Fixator   Muscle that prevents movements of bone  
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Example of Prime mover (agonist)   Brachialis  
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Example of Synergist   Biceps Brachii  
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Example of Antagonist   Triceps brachii  
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Example of Fixator   Muscle that holds scapula firmly in place -Rhomboids  
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Intrinsic muscles   Entirely contained within a region, such as the hand -Both origin and insertion  
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Extrinsic muscles   Act on a designated region, but has its origin elsewhere -Fingers: extrinsic muscles in the forearm  
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Blood supply to muscles   Muscular system receives about 1.24L of blood per minute at rest (1/4 of the blood pumped by the heart)  
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Hernias   Any condition in which the viscera protrudes through a weak point in the muscular wall of the abdominopelvic cavity  
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Compartment Syndrome   Fasciae of arms and legs enclose muscle compartments very snugly  
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What happens if a blood vessel in a compartment is damaged   Blood and tissue accumulate in the compartment  
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Example of fusiform muscle   Biceps brachii  
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Example of parallel muscle   Rectus abdominis  
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Example of triangular muscle   Pectoralis major  
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Example of unipennate muscle   Palmar interosseous  
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Example of bipennate muscle   Rectus femoris  
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Example of multipennate muscle   Deltoid  
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Example of circular muscle   Orbicularis Oculi  
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