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A Practical Physiology by Albert F. Blaisdell
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Occipito-frontalis. moves scalp and raises eye brow.
Orbicularis palpebrarum. shuts the eyes.
Levator palpebrarum. opens the eyes.
Temporal. raise the lower jaw.
Masseter. " " " "
Sterno-cleido-mastoid. depresses head upon neck and neck upon chest.
Platysma myoides. depresses lower jaw and lower lip.


Trunk.

Pectoralis major. draws arm across front of chest.
Pectoralis minor. depresses point of shoulder,
Latissimus dorsi. draws arm downwards and backwards.
Serratus magnus. assists in raising ribs.
Trapezius. Rhomboideus. backward movements of head and shoulder,
Intercostals. raise and depress the ribs.
External oblique. /various forward movements
Internal oblique. \ of trunk
Rectus abdominis. compresses abdominal viscera and acts upon
pelvis.

Upper Limbs.

Deltoid. carries arm outwards and upwards.
Biceps. flexes elbow and raises arm.
Triceps. extends the forearm.
Brachialis anticus. flexor of elbow.
Supinator longus. flexes the forearm.
Flexor carpi radialis. flexors of wrist.
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