Head/Neck
The muscle that raises your eyebrows
What is the frontalis?
Primary muscle in breathing
What is the diaphgram?
Allows the arm to flex at the elbow
What is the bicep brachii?
Extends the leg at the hip
What is the gluteus maximus?
Intestines that have pushed through the abdominal wall.
What is a hernia?
The muscle that laterally rotates the neck
What is the sternocleidomastoid?
What is the external and internal oblique?
Allows the arm to extend at the elbow
What is the triceps brachii?
Muscle on the anterior lower leg that flexes the foot upward toward the leg.
What is the tibialis anterior?
Constant muscle spasm caused by a specific untreated infection.
What is tetanus?
Responsible for closing the jaw as in chewing
What is the masseter?
*DAILY DOUBLE*
Muscles that supplement the diaphgram and help add force to inspiration when breathing is difficult
What are external intercostal muscles?
What is the deltoid?
The muscle that extends the foot away from the leg
What is the gastrocnemius?
Autoimmune disease that damages the nerves that control skeletal muscles.
What is myasthenia gravis?
Muscle around the eye
What is the orbicularis oculi?
Large muscle on the posterior torso that adducts the arms.
What is the lattismus dorsi?
Muscle on the anterior chest that adducts the arm.
What is the pectoralis major?
Extends the lower leg, bending at the knee.
What is the vastus lateralis?
Muscle disorder characterized by fatigue, insomnia, and chronic muscle pain
What is fibromyalgia?
Muscle around the mouth
What is the orbicularis oris?
Vertical abdominal muscles that contract the abdomen
What is the rectus abdominus?
Muscle on the back that attaches to the scapula and rotates the arm.
What is the trapezius?
Flexes (raises) the thigh at the hip.
What is the rectus femoris?
Genetic disease that causes progressive muscle deterioration.
What is muscular dystrophy?