Summary: Gross Muscle Physiology 2: Face And Neck

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  • 1.11 gross muscle physiology; types of muscles

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  • muscle with major responsibility for a certain movement

    primer mover
  • muscle that opposes or reverses a primer mover

    antagonist
  • muscle that aids a primer mover in a movement and helps prevent rotation

    synergist
  • stabilized the origin of a prime mover

    fixator
  • in naming skeletal muscles, one can name by (7)

    by direction of muscle fibers
    by relative size of the muscle 
    by location of the muscle
    by location of the muscle's origin and insertion
    by the number of origins the muscle has
    by the shape of the muscle
    by the action of the muscle
  • closes eyes, squints, blinks, and wink

    orbicularis oculi
  • flattens the cheek and chews

    buccinator
  • closes the jaw and elevates mandible

    masseter
  • synergist of the masseter, closes the jaw

    temporalis
  • head and neck muscles groups include

    facial muscles
    chewing muscles
    neck muscles
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