Anaphy Lab

Practicals (muscles)

7.1

Location Action
Epicranius

- Frontalis (Front) Skin Draws scalp anterior

- Occipitalis (Back) Galea aponerotica Draws scalp anterior

Orbicularis oculi Orbit Close Eyes

Zygomaticus major Zygomatic bone Smiling

Zygomaticus minor Zygomatic bone Elevates upper lip

Buccinator Maxilla & mandible Blowing

Orbicularis oris Maxilla & mandible Pout

Levator labii superiors Maxilla Elevates upper lip

Depressor anguli oris Mandible Depress angle of mouth

Masseter Mandible Raises jaw

Elevates mandible & closes
Temporalis Mandible
jaw
Medial pterygoid Mandible Raises jaw

Lateral pterygoid Mandible Lowers jaw

Sternocleidomastoid Mastoid process Flex & rotates head

Extends head & rotates
Trapezius Scapula
scapula
7.2

Muscle Location Action

Erector spinae Vertebrae Maintain erect posture

Raise ribs & expand
Scalene Cervical vertebrae
thorax
External intercostals Ribs Expand thorax

Internal intercostals Ribs Compress thorax

Flex abdominal and
Rectus abdominis Sternum & ribs increase pressure of
abdomen
Transversus abdominis Pubis Compress abdomen

Internal oblique Ribs Compress abdomen

External oblique Illiac crest Compress abdomen

Rhomboideus Scapula Retract scapula

Levator scapula Scapula Raise scapula

Serratus anterior Scapula Protract scapula

Pectoralis major Humerus Movement of arm

Pectoralis minor Scapula Depress scapula

Teres major Humerus Extend shoulders

Extend shoulder; adduct
Latissimus dorsi Humerus
arm
Supraspinatus Humerus Adduct arm

Infraspinatus Humerus Extend & rotate arm

7.3A
 Muscle Location Action

Deltoid Humerus Abducts arm

Bicepts brachii Proximal radius Flexes elbow

Brachialis Ulna Flexes arm

Brachioradialis Radius Flexes forearm

Pronator teres Radius Pronates forearm

Flexor carpi radialis Metacarpals Flexes wrist

Weakly flexes hand at
Palmaris longus Humerus
wrist joint
Pisiform, hamate & Flexes & adducts hand at
Flexor carpi ulnaris
metacarpal wrist joint
Extensor carpi
Metacarpals Extends & abducts wrist
radialislongus
Extensor digitorium Distal phalanges Extends & adducts fingers

Extensor carpi ulnaris Mtacarpal Extends & adducts wrist