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Prominent projection at back of skull?
Is called the External Occipital Protuberance and its function is simply an attachment for the occipitalis muscle.
What is the distal attachment of the extensor carpi radialis longus?
The origin is the distal attachment of a muscle
Does a liagament indirectly attaches skeletal muscle to bone?
True
What attaches to bone and causes them to move?
Tendons and muscles. It's the tendons that attach the bone to the muscle.
Broad flat sheet of a tendon that attaches one skeletal muscle to another?
Tendon
Prominent projection at back of skull?
Is called the External Occipital Protuberance and its function is simply an attachment for the occipitalis muscle.
What part is cranium of the skull?
As you touch the area of your temple region about as high as your ear straight forward towards the nose you can feel the muscle there which can be found easily by clenching your jaw repetitively, go to the top of the muscle towards the peak of your head about two inches above the edge of the muscle and that is the supperiorlateral part of the cranium. Often injuried in a head trauma. Hope that helps.
Is the trapezius muscle named for location?
nuchal ligament, occipital protuberance, spinous process C7-T3
What is the distal attachment of the extensor carpi radialis longus?
The origin is the distal attachment of a muscle
What is the big bump on top of a bloodhounds head?
It's part of a ridge on the skull, and is called the occipital protuberance. This ridge is where the large muscles of the lower jaw attach, and all dogs have it to one degree or another; bloodhounds having a particularly noticeable protuberance! In dogs with large, blocky heads like Mastiffs or Rottweilers, this can be difficult to notice due to their large jaw muscle attachments.
Is ligament the mart of a muscle that attches the muscle to bone?
Ligament attaches bone to bone tendon attaches muscle to bone
What muscle originates on the Occipital Bone and inserts on the Skin and muscle around the eye?
Epicranius Muscle
What component of the nervous system regulates voluntary muscle responses to external stimuli?
The somatic nervous system is voluntary because one can consciously control the responses.
What is the antagonist muscle to the frontalis?
orbicularis occuli and occipital
What muscle has is origin at the occipital bone and insertion on the skin and muscle around the eye?
Epicranius
What muscle has its origin at occipital and insertion at galea aponeurotica?
Occipitalis
A tendon attaches one bone to another?
No, a tendon attaches a muscle to bone. A ligament attaches a bone to another bone.
