Exam #3 Muscles

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Cards In This Set

Front Back
(Muscles of Head, Face and Jaw) Frontal Belly of Epicranius
Covers forehead and dome of skull
Orbicularis Oculi(eyes)
Surrounds rim of the orbit
Orbicularis Oris(mouth)
Most fibers run circularly around the mouth
Masseter
Covers mandibular ramus, anterior to TMJ
Temporalis
Fan shaped muscle, covers parts of temporal, frontal and parietal bones
Buccinator
Thin horizontal cheek muscle, principal muscle of the cheek, deep to masseter.
Zygomaticus major and minor
Extends diagonally from corner of mouth to cheekbone
Risorius
Sits inferior and lateral to zygomaticus and is partially on top of buccinator. (End of Muscles of Head, Face and Jaw)
(Anterolateral Muscles of the Neck) Sternocleidomastoid(SCM)
Located on anterolateral surface of neck. Extends from behind the ear down to clavicle and sternum.
Scalenes(anterior, middle and posterior)
Deep to SCM, located laterally from the transverse processes of the cervical vertebra.
Platysma
Thin sheetlike muscle on superficial surface of neck. (End of Anterolateral Muscles of the Neck)
External Intercostals (Deep Muscles of the Thorax(Chest))
Located between the ribs, run from each rib to the rib below. Fibers run down and anteriorly.
Internal Intercostals
Located between the ribs, fibers run perpindicular to external intercostals(down and posteriorly)
Diaphragm
Located inferior to the lungs, forms floor of thoracic cavity. Separates thoracic cavity contents from abdominal contents. (End of Deep Muscles of the Thorax(Chest))
Pectoralis minor (Anterior Muscles of the Chest and Shoulder)
Located deep to pectoralis major in the upper chest, flat and thin muscle.