Facial Muscles
Shaped like a circle
Is it the orbicularis oculi?
Moves the big toe (long)
Is it the extensor hallucis longus
"Little tucky"
Is it the pronator teres?
Contraction of this muscle elevates the ribs, resulting in inhalation
Is it the external intercostals?
"Bandage"
Is it the splenius?
Pouting muscle
Dorsiflexes foot at ankle joint and supinates foot at intertarsal joints
The prime mover of the upper arm
Is it the brachialis?
Assists in breathing, fibers point "in to chin"
Is it the internal intercostals?
Longest back muscle
Is it the longissimus?
Grimacing muscle
Is it the risorius?
"The back of the knee," flexes leg at knee joint
Is it the popliteus?
The bracelet
Is it the flexor retinaculum?
Deep to external oblique
Is it the internal oblique?
Sole action is to extend the head
Is it the spinalis capitis?
Opens the mouth
Is it the depressor anguli oris?
"Belly of the leg"
Mover of the thumb
Flexor pollicis longus
Saw-toothed
Sole action is to flex and rotate cervical vertebrae
Is it the middle scalene?
Has two parts
Is it the occipitofrontalis?
"Ballerina" muscle
Is it the plantaris?
Innervated by the ulnar nerve only
Is it the flexor carpi ulnaris?
Compresses abdomen to aide in actions like defecation and urination
Is it the rectus abdominis?
Works with the thoracic spinalis
Is it the spinalis cervices?