Medical Terminology - Lesson 17 Exercise
biceps brachii muscle
2 head muscles of the upper arm
extensor digitorum muscle
Muscle that extends the fingers or toes
depressor anguli oris muscle
depresses corner of mouth
depressor labii inferioris muscle
depresses lower lip
levator anguli oris muscle
elevates angle of mouth
extensor indicis muscle
extends index finger
buccinator muscle
muscle of the cheek
sphincter urethrae muscle
muscle of the internal or external urethra sphincter/ sphincter of urethra
sphincter pupillae muscle
muscle of the iris that dilates the pupil/ sphincter of the pupil muscle
femoris muscle
muscle of the thigh
rotatores cervicis muscle
muscles of cervix that turn
sphincter ani internus muscle
muscles of the inner ring of the anus
articularis cubiti muscle
muscles of the joint
articularis genus muscle
muscles of the knee joint
sphincter ani externus muscle
muscles of the outer ring of the anus
arrestores pilorum muscles
raising hair on muscles
flexor digitorum brevis pedis muscle
short muscle of the toes that flex or bend
mentalis muscle
the chin muscle
flexor pollicis longus muscle
the long muscle of the thumb that bends
abductor pollicis longus muscle
the long muscle of the thumb that leads away
levator anti muscle
the muscle of the anus that raises
abductor hallucis muscle
the muscle of the big toe that leads away
adductor hallucis muscle
the muscle of the big toe that leads toward
tensor tympani muscle
the muscle of the eardrum that tenses or contracts
extensor digiti minimi muscle
the muscle of the smallest finger that extends
opponens digiti minimi muscle
the muscle of the smallest finger/toe that
abductor digiti minimi muscle
the muscle of the smallest finger/toe that leads away
abductor digiti minimi pedis muscle
the muscle of the smallest toe that leads away
opponens pollicis muscle
the muscle of the thumb that
adductor pollicis muscle
the muscle of the thumb that leads toward
dilator naris muscle
the nostril muscle that widens
flexor hallucis brevis muscle
the short muscle of the big toe that bends
extensor hallucis brevis muscle
the short muscle of the big toe that extends
extensor pollicis brevis muscle
the short muscle of the big toe that extends
flexor digiti minimi brevis manus muscle
the short muscle of the smallest finger of the hand that bends
flexor digiti minimi brevis pedis muscle
the short muscle of the smallest toe of the foot that bends
flexor pollicis brevis muscle
the short muscle of the thumb that bends
abductor pollicis brevis muscle
the short muscle of the thumb that leads away
adductor brevis muscle
the short muscle that leads away
triceps surae muscle
the three-headed muscle of the calf of the leg
triceps brachii muscle
the three-headed muscle of the upper arm
levator palpebrae superioris muscle
the upper muscle of the eyelid that raises
levator labii superioris muscle
the upper muscle of the lip that raises
corrugator supercilii muscle
wrinkles/draw eyebrows together