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Details Title shark muscles Description function of shark muscles Total Cards 18 Subject Anatomy Created 10/12/2008

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Term myomere	Definition slanted packs of muscles (lateral body)
Term pectoral extensors	Definition elevates pectoral fin
Term pectoral flexors	Definition ventral side depresses fin
Term adductor mandibule	Definition closes mouth
Term spiracularis	Definition elevates palatoquadrate
Term preorbitalis	Definition close the mouth
Term levator hyomandibulae	Definition compresses gill pouches
Term intermandibularis	Definition raises the floor of the mouth
Term interhyoideus	Definition compress gill pouches
Term levator palatoquadrati	Definition raises the upper jaw
Term cucullaris	Definition elevates gill arches and pectoral girdle
Term common caracoarcuals	Definition opens mouth
Term coracomandibularis	Definition opens mouth
Term superior rectus	Definition rotates eye dorsally
Term lateral rectus	Definition rotates eye posteriorly
Term medial rectus	Definition rotates eye cranially
Term inferior oblique	Definition rotates eye rotates eye ventrally
Term superior oblique	Definition rotates eye dorsally

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