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<p>Epicranius (occipitofrontalis) </p>

Epicranius (occipitofrontalis)

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frontal belly of occipitofrontalis

raises eyebrows and scalp

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<p>epicranial aponeurosis </p>

epicranial aponeurosis

sheet connecting two bellies

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occipital belly of occipitofrontalis

retracts scalp

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<p>orbicularis oculi </p>

orbicularis oculi

closes eyes

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<p>levator palpebrea superioris </p>

levator palpebrea superioris

opens eyes

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<p>Temporalis </p>

Temporalis

elevates and retracts mandible

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<p>Masseter</p>

Masseter

elevates and protracts mandible

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<p>Digastric muscle </p>

Digastric muscle

depresses the mandible

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<p>Buccinator </p>

Buccinator

compresses cheek, limits space and holds food between cheeks

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<p>Orbicularis oris</p>

Orbicularis oris

Purse the lips to whistle or speak

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<p>zygomaticus major/minor</p>

zygomaticus major/minor

elevates corners of mouth( smile)

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<p>Depressor anguli oris</p>

Depressor anguli oris

Depresses corners of mouth( frown)

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<p>Sternocleidomastoids</p>

Sternocleidomastoids

one muscle unilateral turns head to opposite side (both muscles) pull head downward

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<p>longissimus capitis </p>

longissimus capitis

one musle turns head to same side( both muscles) extend neck

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<p>Diaphragm </p>

Diaphragm

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<p>External intercostals </p>

External intercostals

elevates ribs during inspiration

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<p>internalcostals </p>

internalcostals

depres ribes during forces expiration

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<p>External obliques </p>

External obliques

one side laterally flexes and rotates vertebral column( both sides) flexes vertebral column and compresses abdominal wall

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<p>internal obliques </p>

internal obliques

one side laterally flexes vertebral column to oppisote iside side(both sides) compresses abdominal wall

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<p>transversus abdominis </p>

transversus abdominis

one side laterally flexes vertebral column( both sides) flexes vertebral column and compress abdominal wall

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<p>rectus abdominis</p>

rectus abdominis

flexes vertebral column and compresses abdominal wall

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<p>Serratus anterior</p>

Serratus anterior

protracts( move anterior) the scapula and superioraly rotates scapula

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<p>trapezius </p>

trapezius

Elevates, retreacts, and depresses the scapula

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<p>Pectoralis major </p>

Pectoralis major

flexion and adduction of arm and shoulder

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<p>latissimus dorsi</p>

latissimus dorsi

extension and adduction of arm and shoulder

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<p>Deltoid</p>

Deltoid

abduction at the shoulder

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<p>teres major</p>

teres major

extends and adducts at the shoulder and medially rotates

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<p>subscapularis</p>

subscapularis

medially rotates arm at the shoulder

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<p>subraspinatus </p>

subraspinatus

abduction of arm at the shoulder

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<p>teres minor</p>

teres minor

adducts and laterally rotates at the shoulder

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<p>infraspinatus</p>

infraspinatus

adducts and laterally rotates at shoulder

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