Muscular System

Front

What is the muscle primarily responsible for a movement called?

Back

Prime mover

Front

Name the muscle that is highlighted as number 4 in the muscular system diagram.

Back

Trapezius

Front

What is the name of the muscle that is responsible for closing the mouth?

Back

Orbicularis Oris

Front

Which muscle is known for its role in chewing and is located in the jaw?

Back

Masseter

Front

What is the longest muscle in the body that travels along the femur?

Back

Sartorius

Front

What is the term for muscles that assist the prime mover in a movement?

Back

Synergist

Front

What is the role of the antagonist muscle?

Back

To oppose the action of the prime mover.

Front

Which muscle is responsible for elevating the shoulder blade?

Back

Trapezius

Front

What is the function of the Zygomaticus muscle?

Back

To elevate the corners of the mouth, contributing to smiling.

Front

What muscle is responsible for closing the eyelids?

Back

Orbicularis Oculi