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action of epicranius frontal and occipital bellies
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raises eyebrows and fixes aponeurosis and pulls scalp posteriorly
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origin of the epicranius frontal and occipital bellies
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Frontal belly- galea aponeurotica
Occipital belly- occipital bones and temporal bones |
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insertion of the epicranius frontal and occipital bellies
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Frontal belly-skin of eyebrows and root of nose
occipital belly-galea aponeurotica |
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action of the orbicularis oculi
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close eyes
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origin of the orbicularis oculi
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Frontal and maxiullary bones and ligaments around orbit
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insertion of orbicularis oculi
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Encircles orbit and inserts in tissue of eyelid
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action of orbicularis supercilii
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draws eyebrows together and inferiorly
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origin of corrugator supercilii
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arch of frontal bone above nasal bone
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insertion of the surrugator supercilii
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skin of eyebrow
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action of levator labii superioris
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opeins lips
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origin of the levator labii superioris
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zygomatic bone and infraorbital margin of maxilla
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insertion of levaor labii superioris
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kin and muscle of upper lip and border of nostril
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action of zygomaticus major and minor
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raises lateral corners of mouth upward
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orignin of the zygomaticus major and minor
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zygomatic bone
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insertion of zygomaticus major and minor
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skin and muscle at coner of mouth
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action of the risorius
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draws corner of lip laterally
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orignin of risorius
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fascia of masseter muscle
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insertion of risorius
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skin at angle of mouth
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action of the depressor labii inferioris
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draws lower lip inferiorly
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origin of the depressor labii inferioris
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body of mandible lateral to its midline
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insertion of the depressor labii inferioris
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skin and muslce of lower lip
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action of the depressor anguli oris
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draws corners of mouth downward and laterally
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origin of depressor anguli oris
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body of mandible below incisors
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insertion of depressor anguli oris
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skin and muscle at angle of mouth below inertion of zygomaticus
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action of the orbicularis oris
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closes lips (kissing and whistling)
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origin of the orbicularis oris
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arises indirectly from maxilla and mandible; fibers blended with fibers of other muscles associated with lips
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insertion of orbicularis oris
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encircle mouth inserts into muscle and skin at angles of mouth
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action of mentalis
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wrinkles chin
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orignin of mentalis
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mandible below incisors
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insertion of mentalis
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skin of chin
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action of the buccinator
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compresses cheeck
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orignin of the buccinator
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molar region of maxilla and mandible
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insertion of buccinator
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orbicularis oris
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action of the masseter
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prime mover of jaw closure
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origin of the masseter
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zygomatic arch and maxilla
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insertion of masseter
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angel and ramus of mandible
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action of the temporalis
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closes jaw
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orignin of the temporalis
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temporal fossa
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insertion of the temporalis
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coronid process of mandible
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action of the medial pterygoid
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in conjunction with lateral pteygoid, aids in grinding
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orign of the medial pterygoid
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sphenoid, palatine and maxillary bones
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insertion of the medial pterygoid
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medial surface of mandible, near angle
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action of the lateral pterygoid
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aids in grinding movements of teeth
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origin of lateral pterygoid
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greater wing of sphenoid bone
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insertion of the lateral pterygoid
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mandibular condyle
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action of the platysma
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tenses skin of neck
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origin of the platysma
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fascia of chest and deltoid
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insertion of the platysma
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lower margin of mandible, skin and muscle at corner of mouth
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action of the sternocleidomastoid
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flexion of neck forward, and rotate head toward sholder on opposite side
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orignin of sternoclediomastoid
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manubrium of sternum and medial protion of clavicle
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insertion of sternocleidomastoid
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mastoid process of temporal bone and superior nuchal line of occiptial bone
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action of the scalenes-anterior, middle, and posterior
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elevate ribs 1-2
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origin of scalenes-anterior, middle, and posterior
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transverse processes of cervical vertebrae
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insertion of scalenes-anterior, middle, and posterior
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anterolaterally on ribs 1-2
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action of the digastric
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open mouth and depress mandible
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origin of digastric
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lower margin of mandible and mastoid process
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insertion of digastric
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by a conncective tissue loop to hyoid bone
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action of stylohyoid
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elevates and retracts hyoid bone
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origin of stylohyoid
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styloid process of temporal
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insertion of stylohyoid
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hyoid bone
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action of mylohyoid
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elevated hyoid bone and floor mouth
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origin of mylohyoid
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medial surface of mandible
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insertion of mylohyoid
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hyoid bone and median raphe
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action of the sternohyoid
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depresses larynx and hypid bone if mandible is fixed
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origin of sternohyoid
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manubrium and medial end of clavicle
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insertion of sternohyoid
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lower margin of body of hypid bone
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action of sternothyroid
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pulls larynx and hyoid bone inferiorly
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origin of sternothyroid
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posterior surface of manubrium
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insertion of sternothyroid
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thyroid cartilage of larnyx
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action of omohyoid
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depresses and retracts hypid bone
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origin of omohyoid
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superior surface of scapula
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insertion of omohyoid
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hyoid bone; inferior border
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action of thyrohyoid
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depresses hypid bone; elevates larynx if hyoid is fixed
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origin of thyrohyoid
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thyroid cartilage
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insertion of thyrohyoid
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hyoid bone
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action of the pectoralis major
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primer mover of arm flexion; adducts, medially rotates arm
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origin of pectoralis major
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clavicale, sternum, cartilage of ribs 1-6 and aponeurosis of external oblique muscle
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insertion of pectoralis major
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fibers converge to insert by short tendon into intertubercular sulcus of humerus
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action of serratus anterior
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prime mover to protect and hold scapula against chest wall
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origin of serratus anterior
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lateral aspect of ribs 1-8
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insertion of serratus anterior
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vertebral border of anterior surface of scapula
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action of deltoid
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acting as a whole prime mover of arm abduction
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origin of deltoid
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lateral 1/3 of clavicle; acromion and spine of scapula
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insertion of deltoid
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deltoid tuberosity of humerus
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action of pectoralis minor
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with ribs rixed, draws scapula forward and inferiorly
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origin of pectoralis minor
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anterior surface of ribs 3-5, near their costal cartilages
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insertion of pectoralis minor
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coracoid process of scapula
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action of external intercostals
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pull ribs toward one another to elevate ribs cage
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origin of external intercostals
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inferior border of rib above
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insertion of ecternal intercostals
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superior border of tib below
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action of internal intercostals
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draw ribs together to depress rib cage
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origin of internal intercostals
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superior border of rib below
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insertion of internal intercostals
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inferior border of rib above
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action of diaphragm
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prime mover of inspiration: flattens on contraction
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origin of diaphragm
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inferior border of rib cage and sternum, costal cartilages of last six ribs and lumbar vertebrae
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insertion of diaphragm
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central tendon
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action of rectus abdominis
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flexes and rotates vertebral column
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origin of rectus abdominis
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pubid crest and symphysis
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insertion of rectus abdominis
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xiphoid process and costal cartilage of ribs 5-7
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action of external oblique
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flex vertebral column and compress abdominal wall
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origin of external oblique
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anterior surface of last eight ribs
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insertion of external oblique
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linea alba pubic crest and tubercles and iliac crest
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action of internal oblique
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as for external oblique
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origin of interal oblique
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lumbar fascia, iliac crest, and inguinal ligament
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insertion of interal oblique
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linea alba, public crest, and costal cartilages of last three ribs
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action of the transverseus abdominis
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compresses abdominal contents
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origin of transverseus abdominis
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inguinal ligament, iliac crest, cartilages of last five or six ribs and lumbar fascia
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insertion of transverse abdominis
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linea alba and pubic crest
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action of trapezius
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stabilizes, raises, rotates and retracts scapula
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origin of trapezius
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occipital bone; ligamentum nuchae; spines of C7 and all thoracic vertebrae
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insertion of trapezius
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acromion and spinous process of scapula; lateral third of clavicle
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action of latissimus dorsi
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prime mover of arm extension; adducts and medially rotates arm
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origin of latissimus dorsi
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indirect attachment to spinous processes of lower six thoracic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae, last three to four ribs and iliac crest
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insertion of latissimus doris
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floor of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
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action of infraspinatus
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lateral rotation of humerus
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origin of infraspinatus
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infraspinous fossa of scapula
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insertion of infraspinatus
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greater tubercle of humerus
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action of teres minor
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as for infraspinatus
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origin of trese minor
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lateral margin of scapula
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insertion of trese minor
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greater tubercle of humerus
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action of trese major
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extends, medially rotates, and adducts humerus
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origin of trese major
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posterior surface at inferior angle of scapula
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insertion of trese major
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intertubercular sulcus of humerus
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action of supraspinatus
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initiates abduction of humerus
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origin of supraspinatus
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supraspinous fossa of scapula
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insertion of supraspinatus
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greater tubercle of humerus
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action of leavator scapulae
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elevates and adducts
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origin of levator scapulae
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transverse processes of C1-C4
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insertion of leavator scapulae
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medial border of scapula superior to spine
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action of rhombiods-major and minor
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stabilizes scapula
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origin of rhombiods-major and minor
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spinous processes of C7 and T1-T5
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insetion of rhombiods-major and minor
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medial border of scapula
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action of the semispinalis
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acting together, extend head and vertebral column; rotation toward opposite side
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origin of semispinalis
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transverse processes of C7-T12
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insertion of semispinalis
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Occipital bone and spinous processes of cervical vertebrae and T1-T4
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action of erector spinae
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extend and laterally flex the vertebral column; fibers of the longissimus also extend head
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origin of erector spinae
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Iliac crest, transverse processes of lumbar thoracic, and cervical vertebrea, and/or ribs 3-6 depending on specific part
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insertion of erector spinae
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ribs and transverse processes of vertebrae about six segments above origin; longissimus also inserts into mastoid process
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action of splenius
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as a group, extend or hyperextend head
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origin of splenius
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ligamentum nuchae and spinous processes of C7-T6
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insertion of splenius
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mastoid process, occipital bone, and transverse processes of C2-C4
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action of quadratus lumborum
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each flexes vertebral column laterally
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origin of quadratus lumborum
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Iliac crest and lumbar fascia
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insertion of quadratus lumborum
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inferior border of rib 12; transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae
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action of triceps brachii
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powerful forarm extensor
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origin or triceps brachii
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long head-inferior margin of glenoid cavity; lateral head-posterior humerus; medial head-distal radial groove on posterior humerus
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insertion of triceps brachii
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olecranon process of ulna
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action of the anconeus
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abducts ulna during forarm pronation
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origin of anconeus
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lateral epicondyle of humerus
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insertion of anconeus
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lateral aspect of olecranon process of ulna
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action of biceps brachii
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flexion (powerful) of elbow and supinatoin of forearm
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origin of biceps brachii
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short head: coracoid process; tendon of long head runs in intertubercular sulcus and within capsule of shoulder joint
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insertion of biceps brachii
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radial tuberosity
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action of brachioradialis
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synergist in forearm flexion
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origin of brachioradialis
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lateral ridge at distale end of humerus
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insertion of brachioradialis
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base of styloid process of radius
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action of brachialis
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a major flexor of forearm
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origin of brachialis
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distal portion of antierior humerus
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insertion of brachialis
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coronoid process of ulna
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action of the pronator teres
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pronate forearm
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origin of pronator teres
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medial epicondyle of humerus and coroniod process of ulna
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insertion of pronator teres
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midshaft of radius
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action of the flexor carpi radialis
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powerful flexor of wrist; abducts hand
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origin of flexor carpi radialis
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medial epicondyle of humerus
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insertion of flexor carpi radialis
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base of metacarpals 2 and 3
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action of palmaris longus
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tenses skin and fascia of palm
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origin of palmaris longus
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medial epicondyle of humerus
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insertion of palmaris longus
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palmar aponeurosis; skin and fascia pf palm
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action of flexor carpi ulnaris
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powerful flexor of wrist; adducts hand
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origin of flexor carpi ulnaris
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meidal epicondyle of humerous, olecranon process and posterior surface of ulna
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insertion of flexor crapi ulnaris
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base of metacarpal 5; pisiform and hamate bones
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action of flexor digitorum superficialis
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flexes wrist and middle phalanges of fingers 2-5
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origin of flexor digitorum superficialis
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medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid process of ulna, and shaft of radius
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insertion of flexor digitorum superficialis
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middle phalanges of fingers 2-5
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action of flexor pollicis longus
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flexes distal phalanx of thumb
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origin of flexor pollicis longus
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anterior surface of radius, and interosseous membrane
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insertion of flexor pollicis longus
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distal phalanx of thumb
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action of flexor digirorum profundus
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flexes distal phalanges
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origin of flexor digirorum profundus
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anteromedial surfaces of ulna, interosseous membrane, and coronoid process
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insertion of flexor digitorum profundus
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distal phalanges of fingers 2-5
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actions of the pronator quadratus
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pronates forearm
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origin of pronator quadratus
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distal porton of anterior ulnar surface
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insertion of pronator quadratus
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anterior surface of radius, distal end
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actions of extensor carpi radialis longus
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extends and abducts wrist
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origin of extensor carpi radialis longus
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lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
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insertion of extensor carpi radialis longus
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base of metacarpal 2
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action of extensor carpi radialis brevis
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extends and abducts wrist
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origin of extensor carpi radialis brevis
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lateral epicondyle of humerus
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insertion of extensor carpi radialis brevis
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base of metacarpal 3
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action of the extensor digitorum
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prime mover of finger extension
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origin of extensor digitorum
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lateral epicondyle of humerus
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insertion of extensor digitorum
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by four tendons into distal phalanges of fingers 2-5
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action of extensor carpi ulnaris
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extends and adducts wrist
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origin of extensor carpi ulnaris
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lateral epicondyle of humerus; posterior border of ulna
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insertion of extensor carpi ulnaris
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base of metacarpal 5
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action of the extensor pollicis longus and brevis
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extends thumb
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origin of extensor pollicis longus and brevis
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dorsal shaft of ulna and radius, interosseous membrane
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insertion of extensor pollicis longus and brevis
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base of distal phalanx of thumb (longus) and proximal phalanx of thumb (brevis)
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action of abductor pollicis longus
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abducts and extends thumb
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origin of abductor pollicis longus
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posterior surfaces of radius and ulna; interosseous membrane
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insertion of abductor pollicis longus
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metacarpal 1 and trapezium
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action of supinator
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acts with biceps brachii to supinate forearm
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origin of supinator
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lateral epicondyle of humerus; proximal ulna
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insertion of spinator
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proximal end of radius
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action of abductor pollicis
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abducts thumb
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origin of abductor pollicis brevis
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flexor retinaculum and nearby carpals
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insertion of abductor pollicis brevis
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lateral base of thumb's proximal phalanx
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action of flexor pollicis brevis
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flexes thumb
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origin of flexor pollicis brevis
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flexor retinaculum and trapezium
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insertion of flexor pollicis brevis
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lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
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action of opponens pollicis
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opposition
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origin of opponens pollicis
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flexor retinaculum and trapezium
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insertion of opponens pollicis
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whole anterior side of meacarpal 1
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action of adductor pollicis
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adducts and helps to oppose thumb
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origin of adductor pollicis
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capitate bone and bases of metacarpals 2-4 front of metacarpal 3
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insertion of adductor pollicis
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medial side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
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action of the abductor digiti minimi
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abducts little finger
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origin of abductor digiti minimi
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pisiform bone
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insertion of abductor digiti minimi
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medial side of proximal phalanx of little finger
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action of flexor digiti minimi brevis
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flexes little finger
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origin of flexor digiti minimi brevis
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same as abductor digital minimi
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insertion of flexor digiti minimi brevis
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hamate bone and flexor retinaculum
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action of opponens digiti minimi
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helps in opposition
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origin of opponens digiti minimi
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same as flexor digiti minimi brevis
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insertion of opponens digiti minimi
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most of length of medial side of metacarpal 5
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action of lumricals
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flex fingers at metacarpophalangeal joints but extends fingers at interphalangeal joints
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origin of lumbricals
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lateral side of each tendon of flexor digitorum profunds in palm
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insertion of lumbricals
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lateral edge of expansion on first phalanx of fingers 2-5
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action of palmar interossei
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adduct finger
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origin of palmar interossei
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side of each metacarpal that faces the midaxis of the hand
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insertion of palmar interossei
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extensor expansion on first phalanx of each finger on side facing midaxis of hand
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action of dorsal interossei
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abduct fingers
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origin of dorsal interossei
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sides of metacarpals
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insertion of dorsal interossei
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exterior expansion over first phalanx of fingers 2-4 on side opposite midaxis of hand, but on both sides of fingers 3
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action of ilipsoas-iliacus and psoas major
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primer mover of thigh flexion and flexing trunk on thigh; lateral flexion of vertebral column
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origin of iliopsoas-iliacus and psoas major
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iliacus-iliac fossa and crest, lateral sacrum; psoas major-transverse processes, bodies, and discs of T 12 and lumbar vertebrae
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insertion of iliopsoas-iliacus and psoas major
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on and just below lesser trochanter of femur
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action of sartorius
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flexes, abducts and laterally rotates thugh; flexes knee
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origin of sartorius
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anterior superior iliac spine
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insertion of sartorius
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by an aponeurosis into medial aspect of proximal tibia
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action of adductors-magnus, longus, and brevis
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adduct and medially rotate and flex thigh
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orgin of adductors-magus, longus, and brevis
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magnus-ischial and pubic rami and ischial tuberosity
longus-pubis near pubic symphysis brevis-body and inferior ramus of pubis |
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insertion of adductors-magus, longus, and brevis
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magnus-linea aspera and adductor tubercule of femur
longous and brevis-linea aspera |
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action of pectineus
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adducts, flexes and medially rotates thigh
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origin of pectineus
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pectineal line of pubis (and superior ramus)
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insertion of pectineus
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inferior from lesser trochanter to linea aspera of femur
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action of gracilis
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adducts thigh; flexes and medially rotates leg
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origin of gracilis
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inferior ramus and body of pubis
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insertion of gracilis
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medial surface of tibia just inferior to medial condyle
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action of rectus femoris
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extends knee and flexes thigh at hip
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origin of rectus femoris
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anterior inferior iliac spine and superior margin of acetabulum
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insertion of rectus femoris
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tibial tuberosity and patella
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action of vastus lateralis
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extends and stabilizes knee
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origin of vastus lateralis
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greater trochanter, intertrochanteric line, and linea aspera
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insertion of vastus lateralis
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tibial tuberosity and patella
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action of the vastus medialis
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extends knee
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origin of vastus medialis
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linea aspera and intertrochanteric line and linea aspera
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insertion of vastus medialis
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tibial tuberosity and patella
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action of vastus intermedius
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extends knee
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origin of vastus intermedius
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anterior and lateral surface of femur
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insertion of vastus intermedius
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tibial tuberosity and patella
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action of tensor fasciae latae
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steadies the trunk on thigh
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origin of tensor fasciae latae
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anterior aspect of iliac crest adn anterior superior iliac spine
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insertion of tensor fasciae latae
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iliotibial tract (lateral portion of fascia lata)
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action of gluteus maximus
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major extensor of thigh
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origin of gluteus maximus
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dorsal ilium, sacrum, and coccyx
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insertion of gluteus maximus
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gluteal tuberosity of femur and iliotibal tract
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action of gluteus medius
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abducts and medially rotates thigh
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origin of gluteus medius
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upper lateral surface of ilium
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insertion of gluteus medius
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greater trochanter of femur
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action of gluteus minimus
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abducts and medially rotates thigh
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origin of gluteus minimus
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external inferior surface of ilium
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insertion of gluteus minimus
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greater trochanter
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action of biceps femoris
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extends thing and flexes knee
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origin of biceps femoris
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ischial tuberosity; linea aspera and distal femur
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insertion of biceps femoris
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tendon passes laterally to insert into head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia
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action of semitendinosus
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extends thigh; flexes knee
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origin of semitendinosus
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ischial tuberosity
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insertion of semitendinosus
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medial aspect of upper tibial shaft
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action of semimembranosus
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extends thigh; flexes knee
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origin of semimembranosus
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ischial tuberosity
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insertion of semimembranosus
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medial condyle of tibia; lateral condyle of femur
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action of fibularis (peroneus) longus
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plantar flexes and everts foot
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origin of fibularis (peroneus) longus
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head and upper portion of fibula
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insertion of fibularis (peroneus) longus
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by tendon under foot to metatarsal 1 and medial cuneiform
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action of fibularis (peroneus) brevis
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plantar flexes and everts foot
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origin of fibularis (peroneus) brevis
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distal portion of fibula shaft
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insertion of fibularis (peroneus) brevis
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tendon running behind lateral malleolus to insert on proximal end of metatarsal 5
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