ANSWER THE ESSAYS AND THE BULLET (-) QUESTIONS
Gross Anatomy of Skeletal Muscle
Note:
- As you go through the muscles
- Write in muscles on the sheets handed out to identify their location
- Do the actions of these muscles to help you remember what they do
- You are not responsible for knowing the origin and insertion
Head and Neck Muscles
- Facial Muscles
- Inserted into soft tissues (muscles or skin)
- Smile, grin, frown, pout, kiss, etc…
- Chewing Muscles
- Breakdown of food
Facial Muscles
- Frontalis
- Raise eyebrows in surprise
- Wrinkle forehead
Facial Muscles
- Orbicularis oculi
- Close eyes, squint, blink, wink
Facial Muscles
- Orbicularis oris
- Kissing muscle
Facial Muscles
- Buccinator
- Flattens cheek
- Whistling
- Chewing muscle
Facial Muscles
- Zygomaticus
-Smiling muscle
- Levator Labii
superioris
-Elevates upper lip, nose
- Depressor Anguli Oris
-Depresses angle of mouth
Chewing Muscles
- Masseter
- Closes jaw
Chewing Muscles
- Temporalis
- Closes jaw
Neck Muscles
- Platysma
- Downward sag of mouth
Neck Muscles
- Sternocleidomastoid
- Flex neck
- Rotate head to opposite side
Trunk Muscles
- Posterior Muscles
- Most move vertebral column
- Anterior Thorax Muscles
- Move ribs, head, and arms
- Abdominal Wall Muscles
- Move vertebral column
Anterior Muscles
- Pectoralis Major
- Adduct and flex arm
Anterior Muscles
- Pectoralis Minor
- Depresses scapula
Anterior Muscles
- Serratus Anterior
- Protracts scapula
- Scalenes
- Elevate ribs; expand thorax
- Intercostal Muscles
External intercostals
- Inhalation
Internal intercostals
- Exhalation
Anterior Muscles
- Abdominal Girdle Muscles
- Rectus abdominis
- External oblique
- Internal oblique
- Transversus abdominis
Anterior Muscles – Abdominal Girdle
- Rectus abdominis
- Flex vertebral column
- Compress abdominal contents during defecation and childbirth
- Forced breathing
Anterior Muscles – Abdominal Girdle
- External Oblique
- Flex vertebral column
- Rotate trunk
Anterior Muscles – Abdominal Girdle
- Internal oblique
- Flex vertebral column
- Rotate trunk
Anterior Muscles – Abdominal Girdle
- Transversus abdominis
- Compresses abdominal contents
Posterior Muscles
- Trapezius
-Elevate, depress, adduct, stabilize scapula
Levator scapulae
-elevates scapula
Supraspinatus
-abducts arm
Rhomboids
-retract scapula
Infraspinatus
-extends, rotates arm Teres Major
extends shoulder; adducts,rotates arm
Posterior Muscles
- Latissimus dorsi
- Extends and adducts humerus
Posterior Muscles
- Deltoid
- Common intramuscular injection site
- Prime movers of arm abduction
Posterior Muscles
- Erector Spinae
- Hold body upright