Superficial Muscles

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Superficial Muscles

• Manual pp. 17-44

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Matching

• Tendon
• Periosteum
• Aponeurosis
• Deep fascia
• Superficial fascia
• Cutaneous muscle
• Platysma

• A broad, flat sheet of connective tissue
• Fine connective tissue binding muscles together
• Muscle used to twitch the skin
• Connective tissue surrounding bone
• Muscle used to move skin on the face and neck
• A narrow band of connective tissue, joining
  muscle bone
• Fibrous connective tissue binding skin to deeper
  muscle

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Answers

• Aponeurosis - A broad, flat sheet of connective
  tissue
• Deep fascia - Fine connective tissue binding
  muscles together
• Cutaneous muscle - Muscle used to twitch the skin
  (not in humans)
• Periosteum - Connective tissue surrounding bone
• Platysma - Muscle used to move skin on the face
  and neck
• Tendon - A narrow band of connective tissue,
  joining muscle bone
• Superficial fascia - Fibrous connective tissue
  binding skin to deeper muscle

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Identify Muscles 2-4 6 Also identify the
structure (landmark) marked with the arrows
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2 pectoralis major 3 pectoralis minor 4
xiphihumeralis 6 latissimus dorsi Arrow
linea alba
6
1
2
Identify Muscles 1 2
7
1
2
1 sartorius 2 gracilis
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Identify Muscles 3, 4, 7, 9, 10 Also identify
the structure marked with the arrows
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9
3 tibialis anterior 9 gastrocnemius
4 biceps femoris 10 soleus 7
sartorius Arrows Achilles tendon
3
10
1
2
Identify Muscles 1 2
11
1
2
1 tibialis anterior 2 biceps femoris
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Identify Muscles 3-6 Also identify the structure
marked with the arrow
6
5
4
3
13
3 gracilis 6 biceps
femoris 4 semimembranosus Arrow sciatic
nerve 5 semitendinosis
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5
4
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