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Muscle Actions A&P

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Question
Answer
Frontalis/Occipitalis   Raise Eyebrow; Move Scalp  
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Orbicularis Oculi   Close eye  
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Orbicularis Oris   Close lip; Kissing muscle  
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Buccinator   Compress cheek; Draw corners of mouth laterally  
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Zygomaticus (Major/Minor)   Raise corner of mouth; smile  
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Masster   Close jaw; elevate mandible  
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Temporalis   close jaw; elevate mandible  
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Platysma   depress mandible; pulls lower lip back and down  
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Sternocleidomastoid   flex head; rotate head up to opposite side  
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trapezius   adduct, elevates and depresses scapula; extends head  
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Rhomboids (Major/Minor)   adduct scapula; rotates scapula inferiorly  
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Pectoralis Minor   Protract and lower scapula; raise ribs in forced inspiration  
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Serratus Anterior   Protract and rotates scapula  
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Pectoralis Major   Prime mover arm flexion; adduct and medially rotate  
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Latissimus Dorsi   Prime mover arm extention; adduct and medially rotate  
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Deltoid   Prime mover arm abduction  
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Rectus Abdominis, External Oblique, Internal Oblique   Compress abdomen; flex spine (3)  
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Transverse Abdominis   Compress abdomen  
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Biceps Brachii, Brachialis, Brachioradialis   Flex forearm (3)  
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Triceps Brachii   Extend forearm  
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Pronator Teres   Pronate forearm; hand  
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Supinator   Supinate forearm; hand  
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Rectus femoris   Extend knee; flex thigh  
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Vastus medialis, Vastus lateralis, Vastus intermedius   Extend knee (3)  
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Bicep femoris, Semitendinosus, Semimembranosus   Flex knee, extend thigh (3)  
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Tensor fasciae latae   Abduct thigh  
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Adductor longus, Adductor brevis, Adductor magnus   Adduct thigh (3)  
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Gracilis   Adduct thigh  
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Psoas major, Ilicus   Flex vertebral column; flex hip or thigh (2)  
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Gluteus maximus   Extend thigh  
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Gastrocnemius, Soleus   Plantar flexion (2)  
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Tibialis anterior   Dorsiflexion; Inversion  
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