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flexion of forearm
Name one action of the biceps brachii muscle.
angle and ramus of mandible
Name one insertion of the masseter muscle.
supraspinous fossa of scapula
Name one origin of the supraspinatus muscle.
orbicularis oris
Name one insertion of the buccinator muscle.
abduction of arm
Name one action of the deltoid muscle.
frontal
Name one origin of the orbicularis oculi muscle.
medial aspect of upper tibial shaft
Name one insertion of the semitendinosus muscle.
skin and muscle at corner of mouth
Name one insertion of the zygomaticus major muscle.
clavicle
Name one origin of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
depresses mandible
Name one action of the platysma muscle.
dorsiflexion of foot
Name one action of the tibialis anterior muscle.
eyelid
Name one insertion of the orbicularis oculi muscle.
lower eight ribs
Name one origin of the external oblique muscle.
lower margin of the mandible
Name one insertion of the platysma muscle.
elevation of lateral corners of mouth
Name one action of the zygomaticus major muscle.
patella
Name one insertion of the vastus medialis muscle.
flexion of leg
Name one action of the semimembanosus muscle.
olecranon of ulna
Name one insertion of the triceps brachii muscle.
mastoid process of temporal
Name one insertion of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
ischial tuberosity
Name one origin of the semimembranosus muscle.
greater tubercle of humerus
Name one insertion of the supraspinatus muscle.
clavicle
Name one origin of the deltoid muscle.
extension of forearm
Name one action of the triceps brachii muscle.
flexion of neck
Name one action of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
ischial tuberosity
Name one origin of the semitendinosus muscle.
patella
Name one insertion of the rectus femoris muscle.
intertubercular sulcus of humerus
Name one insertion of the pectoralis major muscle.
maxilla
Name one origin of the buccinator muscle.
occipital
Name one origin of the trapezius muscle.
medial epicondyle of humerus
Name one origin of the flexor carpi radialis muscle.
extension of the fingers at the metacarpal and phalangeal joints
Name one action of the extensor digitorum muscle.
lateral rotation of arm
Name one action of the infraspinatus muscle.
elevation of mandible
Name one action of the masseter muscle.
base of metacarpals II and III
Name one insertion of the flexor carpi radialis muscle.
acetabulum
Name one origin of the rectus femoris muscle.
lateral epicondyle of humerus
Name one origin of the extensor digitorum muscle.
skin and muscle at corner of mouth
Name one insertion of the zygomaticus minor muscle.
coracoid process
Name one origin of the biceps brachii muscle.
plantar flexion of foot
Name one action of the gastrocnemius muscle.
clavicle
Name one insertion of the trapezius muscle.
distal phalanges of fingers 2-5
Name one insertion of the extensor digitorum muscle.
infraspinous fossa of scapula
Name one origin of the infraspinatus muscle.
zygomatic bone
Name one origin of the zygomaticus minor muscle.
flexion of hand
Name one action of the flexor carpi radialis muscle.
compress cheek
Name one action of the buccinator muscle.
calcaneus
Name one insertion of the gastrocnemius muscle.
flexion of thigh
Name one action of the rectus femoris muscle.
flexion and rotation of vertebral column
Name one action of the external oblique muscle.
extension of the thigh at the hip
Name one action of the semitendinosus muscle.
medial condyle of tibia
Name one insertion of the semimembranosus muscle.
linea aspera
Name one origin of the vastus medialis muscle.
extension of the lower leg at the knee
Name one action of the vastus medialis muscle.
ramus and body of pubis
Name one origin of the gracilis muscle.
deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Name one insertion of the deltoid muscle.
zygomatic bone
Name one origin of the zygomaticus major muscle.
fascia of chest
Name one origin of the platysma muscle.
greater tubercle of humerus
Name one insertion of the infraspinatus muscle.
elevation of scapula
Name one action of the trapezius muscle.
abduction of arm
Name one action of the supraspinatus muscle.
tibia
Name one origin of the tibialis anterior muscle.
radial tuberosity
Name one insertion of the biceps brachii muscle.
humerus
Name one origin of the triceps brachii muscle.
Flexion and rotation of vertebral column
Name one action of the rectus abdominis muscle.
action, shape
List two of the seven criteria listed in your lab manual that are used to name muscles?
flexion of arm
Name one action of the pectoralis major muscle.
movable site of attachment
Define "insertion" as it applies to skeletal muscles.
location of origin and insertion
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the sternocleidomastoid muscle?
location of origin and insertion
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the brachioradialis muscle?
closes eyelids
Name one action of the orbicularis oculi muscle.
medial surface of tibia
Name one insertion of the gracilis muscle.
zygomatic bone
Name one origin of the masseter muscle.
medial and lateral condyles of femur
Name one origin of the gastrocnemius muscle.
pubic crest and symphysis
Name one origin of the rectus abdominis muscle.
anterior humerus
Name one origin of the brachialis muscle.
fixators
What do we call muscles that immobilize the origin of another muscle so that all of the tension is exerted at the insertion?
shape
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the trapezius muscle?
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The branches at the end of an axon of a motor neuron are called:
immovable site of attachment
Define "origin" as it applies to skeletal muscles.
direction of fibers and location
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the transversus abdominis muscle?
location
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the tibialis anterior muscle?
elevation of lateral corners of mouth
Name one action of the zygomaticus minor muscle.
xiphoid process
Name one insertion of the rectus abdominis muscle.
sternum
Name one origin of the pectoralis major muscle.
synergists
What do we call muscles that aid the action of other muscles by reducing undesirable or unnecessary movement?
action and location
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the extensor digitorum muscle?
action and relative size
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the adductor magnus muscle?
direction of fibers and location
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the rectus femoris muscle?
adduction of thigh
Name one action of the gracilis muscle.
metatarsal I
Name one insertion of the tibialis anterior muscle.
antagonists
What do we call muscles that oppose or reverse a particular movement?
agonists
What do we call muscles that are primarily responsible for producing a specific movement?
number of origins and location
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the biceps femoris muscle?
shape
Which of the seven criteria used for naming a muscle applies to the deltoid muscle?
flexion of forearm
Name one action of the brachialis muscle.
coronoid process of ulna
Name one insertion of the brachialis muscle.