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ZOOLAB Exam 3
Muscles
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| temporalis | closes jaw |
| masseter | closes jaw |
| buccinator | compresses cheeks to hold food |
| splenius capitis | extends neck, rotates and laterally flexes neck |
| semispinalis capitis | extends head; extends and laterally flexes neck |
| iliocostalis | extends vertebral column and neck, flexes vertebral column |
| longissimus | extends vertebral column and neck; laterally flexes vertebral column |
| spinalis | extends vertebral column |
| trapezuis | Upper part extends head, elevates scapula; lower part depresses scapula |
| latissimus dorsi | Extends, adducts arm |
| pectoralis major | adducts and medial rotates the arm |
| pectoralis minor | tilt the scapula anteriorly, draws ribcage superiorly |
| levator scapulae | elevates scapula, pulls the clenoid cavity inferiorly |
| subscapularis | medially rotates the arm, stabilizes shoulder joint |
| infraspinatus | laterally rotates the arm, stabilizes shoulder joint |
| supraspinatus | abducts and laterally rotates the arm |
| teres minor | adducts, and laterally rotates arm, stabilizes shoulder joint |
| teres major | adducts and medially rotates arm |
| serratus anterior | abducts scapula, laterally rotates the scapula upward |
| rhomboid minor | elevates scapula, adducts scapula, medially rotates scapula downward |
| rhomboid major | elevates scapula, adducts scapula medially rotates scapula downward |
| external intercostalis | elevates rib cage during inspiration |
| internal intercostalis | depress ribcage during forced expiration |
| external oblique | support and compress the abdomen; flex and laterally flexes vertebral column |
| internal oblique | support and compress the abdomen; laterally flexes and rotates the vertebral column |
| rectus abdominis | flex vertebral column anteriorly, increase intra-abdominal pressure |
| transversus abdominis | compress abdomen, assist in forced expiration |
| deltoid | abducts shoulder Anterior-flexion and medial rotation Middle-abduct arm Posterior-extension lateral rotation |
| biceps brachii | flexes and supinates forearm |
| brachialis | flexes forearm |
| triceps brachii | extends forearm |
| pronator teres | pronation |
| flexor digitorum superficialis | flexes digits and |
| flexor carpi radialis | flex and abducts wrist |
| flexor carpi ulnaris | flex and adducts wrist |
| brachioradialis | flexion at elbow |
| supinator | supination |
| extensor digitorum | extends fingers and wrist |
| extensor carpi radialis longus | extends and abducts wrist |
| extensor carpi radialis brevis | extends and abducts wrist |
| extensor carpi ulnaris | extends and adducts wrist |
| sartorius | flexes hip and knee |
| tensor fasciae latae | tensor muscle, tenses thigh |
| iliopsoas | flexes leg and hip |
| pectineus | flexes thigh, adducts hip |
| rectus femoris | extends knee; flexes hip |
| vastus medialis | extends knee |
| vastus lateralis | extends knee |
| gluteus maximus | extends and laterally rotates thigh |
| gluteus medius | abducts and medially rotates thigh |
| biceps femoris | flexes knee; extends and laterally rotates hip |
| semimembranosus | extends thigh, flexes knee |
| semitendinosus | extends thigh, flexes knee |
| tibialis anterior | flexion (dorsiflexion) at ankle; inverts foot |
| extensor digitorum longus | extension of toes |
| extensor hallucis longus | extension at great toe joint |
| fibularis longus | everts foot and extends (plantar flexes) ankle |
| gastrocnemius | extends (plantar flexes) ankle; inverts foot and flexes knee |
| soleus | extends (plantar flexes) ankle |
| tibialis posterior | adducts and inverts foot; extends (plantar flexes) ankle |
| flexor digitorum longus | flexes toes |
| flexor hallucis longus | flexes great toe |