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Exercise 15: Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System

1.

gluteus maximus

location of muscle relative to a bone or body region; relative size of muscle

2.

adductor magnus

action of the muscle; relative size of muscle

3.

biceps femoris

number of origins; location of muscle relative to a bone or body region

4.

transversus abdominis

location of muscle relative to a bone or body region; direction in which the muscle fibers run relative to some imaginary line

5.

extensor carpi ulnaris

action of muscle; location of the origin and or insertion of the muscle; location of muscle relative to bone or body region

6.

trapezius

shape of muscle

7.

rectus femoris

location of the muscle relative to a bone or body region; direction in which the muscle fibers run relative to some imaginary line

8.

external oblique

location of the muscle reltive to a bone or body region; direction in which the muscle fibers run relative to some imaginary line

9.

prime mover (agonist)

term for the biceps brachii during elbow flexion

10.

synergist

term that describes relation of brachialis to biceps brachii during elbow flexion

11.

antagonist

term for the triceps brachii during elbow flexion

12.

antagonist

term for iliopsoas during hip extension

13.

prime mover (agonist)

term for the gluteus maximus during hip extension when walking up the stairs

14.

fixator

terms for the rotator cuff muscles and deltoid when the elbow is flexed and the hand grabs a tabletop to lift the table

15.

START FROM LEFT SIDE AND GO DOWN, THEN START ON THE UPPER RIGHT SIDE AND GO DOWN.

B. CORRUGATOR SUPERCILII
J. ORBICULARIS OCULI
G. LEVATOR LABII SUPERIORIS
N. ZYGOMATICUS MAJOR AND MINOR
A. BUCCINATOR
K. ORBICULARIS ORIS
I. MENTALIS
D. DEPRESSOR LABII INFERIORIS
C. DEPRESSOR ANGULI ORIS
L. PLATYSMA

RIGHT:
E. EPICRANIUS (FRONTAL BELLY)
F. EPICRANIUS (OCCIPITAL BELLY)
H. MASSETER
M. TRAPEZIUS

16.

zygomaticus

used in smiling

17.

buccinator

used to suck in your cheeks

18.

Orbicularis Oculi

Used in blinking and squinting (closes eye)

19.

Depressor Anguli Oris Muscle and Mentalis Muscle

used to pout (pulls the corners of the mouth downward)

20.

epicranius (frontal belly)

raises your eyebrows for a questioning expression

21.

corrugator supercilii

used to form the vertical frown crease on your forehead

22.

orbicularis oris

your "kisser"

23.

masseter

prime mover to raise the mandible

24.

platysma

tenses skin of the neck during shaving

25.

FROM TOP TO BOTTOM:

M. SUBSCAPULARIS
C. DELTOID (CUT)
I. PECTORALIS MINOR
L. SERRATUS ANTERIOR
A. BICEPS BRACHII
E. EXTERNAL OBLIQUE
B. BRACHIALIS

26.

rectus abdominus

a major spine flexor

27.

latissimus dorsi

prime mover for arm extension

28.

pectoralis major

prime mover for arm flexion

29.

external oblique, internal oblique, transverse abdominus, rectus abdominus

assume major responsibility for forming the abdominal girdle

30.

deltoid

prime mover of shoulder abduction

31.

latissimus dorsi, pectoralis major

important in shoulder adduction; antagonists of the shoulder abductor

32.

serratus anterior

moves the scapula forward and rotates scapula upwards

33.

external intercostals

small, inspiratory muscles between the ribs; elevate the ribs

34.

trapezius

extends the head

35.

rhomboids

pull the scapula medially

36.

FROM LEFT TOP TO BOTTOM, THEN RIGHT TOP TO BOTTOM:

LEFT:

A. BICEPS BRACHII
L. PRONATOR TERES
C. BRACHIORADIALIS
D. EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS LONGUS
I. FLEXOR POLLICIS LONGUS
K. PRONATOR QUADRATUS

RIGHT:

N. TRICEPS BRACHII
B. BRACHIALIS
F. FLEXOR CARPI RADIALIS
J. PALMARIS LONGUS
G. FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS
H. FLEXOR DIGITORUM SUPERFICIALIS

37.

biceps brachii

flexes the forearm and supinates the hand

38.

supinator

synerhist for supination of hand

39.

brachialis; brachioradialis

forearm flexors; no role in supination

40.

triceps brachii

elbow extensor

41.

flexor carpi radialis

power wrist flexor and abductor

42.

flexor digitorum superficialis

flexes wrist and middle phalanges

43.

pronator quadratus, pronator teres

pronates the hand

44.

flexor pollicis longus

flexes the thumb

45.

extensor carpi radialis longus

extends and abducts the wrist

46.

extensor digitorum

extends the wrist and digits

47.

palmaris longus

flat muscle that is a weak wrist flexor; tenses skin of the palm

48.

LEFT FROM TOP TO BOTTOM:

B. BICEPS FEMORIS
G. GASTROCNEMIUS
E. FIBULARIS LONGUS
M. SOLEUS
D. FIBULARIS BREVIS
F. FLEXOR HALLUCIS LONGUS

RIGHT FROM TOP TO BOTTOM:

J. RECTUS FEMORIS
C. EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS
O. TIBIALIS ANTERIOR

49.

flexor hallucis longus

flexes the great toe and inverts the foot

50.

fibularis brevis, fibularis longus

lateral compartment muscles that plantar flex and evert the foot

51.

gluteus medius, tensor fasciae latae

abduct the thigh to take the "at ease" stance

52.

gluteus maximus

used to extend the hip when climbing stairs

53.

gastrocnemius, soleus

prime movers of plantar flexion of the foot

54.

tibialis posterior

prime mover of inversion of the foot

55.

tibialis anterior

prime mover of dorsiflexion of the foot

56.

adductor group

adduct the thigh, as when standing at attention

57.

extensor digitorum longus

extends the toes

58.

biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus

entend thigh and flex knee

59.

rectus femoris

extends knee and flexes thigh

60.

11

A. TEMPORALIS
B. MASSETER
C. PLATYSMA
D. TRAPEZIUS
E. DELTOID

U. FRONTALIS
V. ORBICULARIS OCULI
W. ZYGOMATICUS MAJOR
Y. STERNOTHYROID
Z. STERNOCLEIDO-MASTOID

61.

11

AA - PECTORALIS MAJOR
BB - SERRATUS ANTERIOR
CC - LATISSIMUS DORSI
DD - RECTUS ABDOMINIS
EE - EXTERNAL ABDOMINAL OBLIQUE
FF - INTERNAL ABDOMINAL OBLIQUE
GG - TARASVERSUS ABDOMINIS

F - BRACHOALIS
G - BICEPS BRACHII
H - PRONATOR TERES
I - BRACHIORADIALIS
J - FLEXOR CARPI RADIALIS
K - PALMARIS LONGUS
L - FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS

62.

11

M - ILIOPSAS
N - PECTINEUS
O - RECTUS FEMORIS
P - VASTUS LATERALIS
Q - VASTUS MEDIALIS

HH- TENSOR FASCIAE LATAE
II - SARTORIUS
JJ - ADDUCTOR LONGUS
KK - GRACILIS

63.

11

R - PERONEUS LONGUS
S - EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS
T - TABIALIS ANTERIOR

LL - GASTROCNEMIUS
MM - SOLEUS

64.

12

J - OCCIPITALIS
K - STERNOCLOIDOMASTOID
L - TRAPEZIUS
M - DELTOID

65.

12

A. TRICEPS BRACHII
B. BRACHIALIS
C. BRACHIORADIALIS
D. EXTENSOR CARPI RADIALIS LONGUS
E. FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS
F. EXTENSOR CARPI ULNARIS
G. EXTENSOR DIGITORUM

N - TERES MINOR
O - TERES MAJOR
P - LATISSIMUS DORSI
Q- EXTERNAL ABDOMINAL OBLIQUE
R - GLUTEUS MEDIUS

66.

12

H - ILIOTIBIAL TRACT
I - GASTROCNEMIUS

S- GLUTEUS MAXIMUS
T - ADDUCTOR MAGNUS
U - BICEPS FEMORIS
V - GRACILIS
W - SEMITENDINOSUS
X - SEMIMEMBRANOSUS

67.

What are the 4 muscles commonly used for intramuscular injections?

Deltoid, Vastus Lateralis, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Maximus

68.

Quadriceps

The insertion tendon of the ____ group contains a large sesamoid bone, the patella.

69.

calcanal

The triceps surae insert in common into the ____ tendon.

70.

mediala proximal

The bulk of the tissue of a muscle tends to lie ______ to the part of the body it causes to move.

71.

forearm

The extrinsic muscles of the hand originate on the ______

72.

anterior

Most flexor muscles are located on the _____ aspect of the body;

73.

posteria

most extensors are located ______

74.

knee

An exception to this generalization is the extensor-flexor musculature of the ____