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What muscle is the arrow pointing to?
Orbicularis oculi

What is the action of the orbicularis oculi?
It closes the eye

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Orbicularis oris

What is the action of the orbicularis oris?
It closes the lips

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Epicranius frontal belly

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Zygomaticus

What is the action of the zygomaticus?
It raises the corners of the mouth (smiling)

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Masseter

What is the action of the masseter?
It closes the mouth/jaw (chewing)

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Sternocleidomastoid

What is the action of the sternocleidomastoid?
It flexes and laterally rotates the head

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Pectoralis major

What is the action of the pectoralis major?
It adducts and medially rotates the arm

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Deltoid

What is an action of the deltoid ?
It abducts the arm

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Pectoralis minor

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External intercostal

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Internal intercostal

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Buccinator

What is an action of the buccinator muscle?
It squeezes the cheeks

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Temporalis

What is an action of the temporalis?
It elevates the mandible

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Epicranius occipital belly

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Rhomboid minor

What is an action of the rhomboid minor?
It retracts and downwardly rotates the shoulder girdle

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Rhomboid major

What is an action of the rhomboid major?
It retracts and downwardly rotates the shoulder girdle

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Trapezius

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Levator scapulae

What is an action for this muscle?
It elevates and adducts the scapula (shoulder shrug)

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Rectus abdominis

What is the action of the rectus abdominis?
It flexes and rotates the vertebral column

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Internal oblique

What is the action of the internal oblique?
It rotates the trunk and flexes the vertebral column

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External oblique

What is the action of the external oblique?
It rotates the trunk and flexes the vertebral column

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Serratus anterior

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Transversus abdominus

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Gluteus maximus

What is an action of the gluteus maximus?
It extends the hip

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Latissimus dorsi

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Biceps brachii

What is the action of the biceps brachii?
It flexes the elbow

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Brachialis

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Triceps brachii

What is the action of the triceps brachii?
It extends the elbow

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Brachioradialis

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Rectus femoris

What is the action of the rectus femoris?
It extends the knee and flexes the hip

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Vastus lateralis

What is the action of the vastus lateralis?
It extends the leg

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Vastus medialis

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Tibialis anterior

What is the action of the tibalis anterior?
It provides dorsiflexion

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Sartorius

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Tensor fascia latae

What is the action of the tensor fascia latae?
It tightens the illiotibial tract

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Semitendinosus

What is the action of the semitendinosus?
It flexes the knee and extends the hip

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Biceps femoris

What is the action of the biceps femoris?
It flexes the knee and extends the hip

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Semimembranosus

What is the action of the semimembranosus?
It flexes the knee and extends the hip

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Gastrocnemius

What is the action of the gastrocnemius?
It provides plantar flexion

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Soleus (deep to the gastocnemius)

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Gracilis

What is the action of the gracilis?
It adducts the thigh

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Iliotibial tract

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Calcaneal tendon

What lobe is the arrow pointing to?
Frontal lobe

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Parietal lobe

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Occipital lobe

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Temporal lobe

What region is the arrow pointing to?
Cerebellum

What sulcus is the arrow pointing to?
Central sulcus

What sulcus is the arrow pointing to?
Transverse fissure

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Pituitary gland

What structure is the arrow pointing to?
Corpus callosum

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Thalamus

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Hypothalamus

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The pineal gland

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Arbor vitae

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Midbrain

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Pons

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Medulla oblongata

What cranial nerve is the arrow pointing to?
Vestibulocochlear nerve

What cranial nerve is the arrow pointing to?
Optic nerve

What cranial nerve is the arrow pointing to?
Vagus nerve

What cranial nerve is the arrow pointing to?
Olfactory nerve (olfactory bulb)

What sulcus is the arrow pointing to?
Longitudinal sulcus

What structure is the arrow pointing to?
The dura mater

What is the extension of the meninges that runs between the hemispheres of the cerebrum?
Falx cerebri

What structure is formed by the joining of the two cranial nerves?
The optic chiasm

What region of the spinal cord is the arrow pointing to?
The cervical enlargement

What cone-shaped structure of the spinal cord is the arrow pointing to?
The conus medularis

What horse tail-shaped structure of the spinal cord is the arrow pointing to?
The cauda equina

What area of gray matter is the arrow pointing to?
The posterior (dorsal) horn

What area of gray matter is the arrow pointing to?
The anterior (ventral) horn

What area of white matter is the arrow pointing to?
The anterior column