Bones of the Arms and Hands
Uppermost and largest bone in the arm, extending from elbow to shoulder
What is Humerus bone
Heavy, long bone that forms the leg above the knee
What is the Femur
Controls movements of the arms, hands, lower legs, and feet.
What are Voluntary Muscles
Ring Muscles of the eye socket; enables you to close your eyes
What are Orbicularis Oculi muscles
Exceptionally well-organized body system, composed of brain, spinal cord, and nerve.
What is the Nervous System
Inner bone of the forearm (lower arm), located on the side of the little finger
What is Ulna
Larger of two bones that forms above the knee
What is tibia
Part of the muscle that does not move and is attached closest to the skeleton
What is the Origin
Thin flat muscle of the cheek between the upper and lower jaw that compressed cheeks and expels air between the lips
What is Buccinator Muscle
Carries impulses or messages from sense organs to the brain. Touch, cold, heat, sight, sound, taste, smell and pain.
What is Sensory Nerves
Smaller bone in the forearm, thumb side
What is the Radius
Smaller of the two bones that forms the leg below the knee.
What is Fibula
Middle part of a Muscle
What is the Belly
Flat band of muscle around the upper and lower lips that compresses, contracts, puckers, and wrinkles the lips
What is the Orbicularis Oris Muscle
These transmit impulses that produce movement.
What is Motor Nerves
Also known as digits. Bones of the fingers and toes
What are Phalanges
Also known as accessory bone of knee cap.
What is a Patella
Part of the muscle that moves, furthest from skeleton
What is the Insertion
Muscle of the mouth that draws the corner of the mouth out and back, as in grinning
What is the Risorius Muscle
Affects muscles of the chin, and lower lip
What is the Mandible Nerve
Also known as the wrist, Flexible joint composed of a group of eight small irregular bones
What is Carpus
Long slender bones, similar to metacarpal bones. There are 5 of these bones per foot
What are Metatarsal Bones
Posterior (back) portion of the epicranius, the muscle that draws the scalp backwards
What is the Occipitalis
Muscle on both sides of the face that extend from the zygomatic bone to the angle of the mouth. Pulls up and back, as in laughing and smiling.
What is Zygomaticus Major Muscle
Supplies impulses to the upper part of the face
What is Maxillary Nerve