Book Study Guide- Chapter 11

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The ________ muscle is the prime mover in spitting out a mouthful of liquid.

Buccinator

Ejaculation results from contraction of the _______ muscle.

Bulbospongiosus

The word _____ in a muslce name indicates a function related to the head.

Capitis

The ________ muscle, named for its two bellies, opens the mouth.

Digastric

The prime mover of spinal extension is the __________.

Erector spinae

What are the superhyoid muscles?

Geniohyoid, stylohyoid, mylohyoid, and diagastric.

As its name implies, the ________ nerve contols several muscles of the tongue.

Hypoglossal

The thyrohyoid muscle inserts on the thyroid cartilage of the _________.

Larynx

The _________ of the pelvic floor is the deepest.

Levator ani

The muscle that opens your eyes is the ___________.

Levator palpebrae superioris

The _________ produce (s) lateral grinding movements of the jaw.

Pterygoids

The _________ is an extensor of the neck.

Splenius capitis

The __________ muscles diverge like a V from the middle of the upper thorax to insertions behind the ears.

Sternocleidomastoid

What muscles act on the vertebral column?

The iliocostalis thoracis, the longissimus thoracis, the spinalis thoracis, and the multifidus

The largest muscle of the upper back is the _________.

Trapezius

The anterior half of the perineum is a region called the ________.

Urogenital triangle

What muscle raises the upper lip?

Zygomaticus minor

The abdominal aponeuroses converge on a medial fibrous band on the abdomen called the _______.

Linea alba

A muscle that aids in chewing without moving the mandible is ________.

The buccinator

The facial nerve supplies all of these muscles: (4)

The frontalis, the orbicularis oculi, the orbicularis oris, and the depressor labii inferioris


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