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muscles

QuestionAnswer
occipitofrontalis raises the eyebrow
orbicularis oris pucker the lips
zygomaticus smiling muscle
levator labii superioris sneering
depressor anguli oris frowning
mastication chewing
2 pairs of ptergoids temporalis and masseter
buccinator flattens the cheeks
obicularis oculi close the eyelids and causes a wrinkle
intrinsic tounge mucle change the shape of the tongue
extrinsic tongue muscle move the tongue
sternocleidomastoid laterl neck muscle and prime mover
platysma sheetlike muscle that covers the anterolateral neck
erector spinae group of muscles on each side of the back
thoracic muscles that move the thorax
external intercosals elevate the ribs during inspiration
internal intercostals contrack during forced expiration
diaphragm accomplishes quiet breathing
abdominal wall flex rotate and vertebel column
constant tension produced by muscles of the body muscle tone
contract quickly fast twitch
isometric length of muscle does not change
isotonic contraction where tension stays the same
slow twitch fiber contract more slow adn rare
orgin head of muscle / stationary end
trapezius rotates scapula
serratus anteriorly pulls scapula anteriorly
pectoralis major adducts and fkexes the arm
latissimus doris medially rotates
deltoid attaches the humerus to the scapula
triceps brachii extrends the forearm
biceps brachii flexes the forearm
brachialis flexs the forearm
brachioradialis flexes adn supinates
retinaculum stong band of fibrous
muscles that work together synergis
contraction of entire muscle in response to a stimulus muscle twitch
flexor carpi flexes the wrist
extensoror carpi extends the wrist
flexor digitorum flexs the finger
extensor digitorum extends the finger
voluntary muscle mucsle under control
gluteus maximus buttocks
leg movments quadriceps
gluteus maximus buttox
quadriceps femoris extends the leg
sartorius flex the thigh
hamstring posterior thigh muscle
gastrocnemius form the calf muscle
ability for muscle to contract contractiblity
the connective tissue sheath epyisum
striated muscle mucles with banding
endomysium surounds muscle fiber
perimysium bundls
fasicals bundle of fibers
epimysium surounds everythign
tendon conect muscle to bone
smooth muscle muscle that does not have banding
cardiac uscle heart muscle
sarcolemma plasma membrane of muscle fiber
thin filaments actin
excitability ability to respond to stimuli
contractility ability to shorten forcefully
elasticity ability to spring back
pushability this is not of muscle
hyperplasia growth of a tissue
somatic motor neurons stimulate skeletal muscle
ligament connects bone to bone
tendon conect muscle to bone
perimysium connective tissue surrounds
traid one tubule
sarcomoere contract muscle
synapse this axon terminus and synapic
calcium pumps put back the sarcoplasmin
calcium level of tjis controls
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