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116 Cards in this Set
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Trapezius Origin |
Occipital bone, thoracic vertebrae |
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Trapezius insertion |
Clavicle, acromion process & spine of scapula |
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Trapezius action |
Elevates, depresses, adducts (&rortaes) scapula Elevate clavicle &extend neck |
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Levator scapulae origin |
Cervical vertibrae |
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Levator scapulae insertion |
Superior/vertebral border of scapula |
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Levator scapulae action |
Elevates scapula |
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Rhomboid major & minor action |
Adducts (&rotates) scapula |
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Serratus anterior origin |
Lateral aspect of upper ribs |
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Serratus anterior insertion |
Vertebral border of scapula |
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Serratus anterior action |
Protracts shoulder (& rotates ) scapula |
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Pectoralis minor origin |
Anterior aspect of upper ribs |
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Pectoralis minor insertion |
Coracoid process of scapula |
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Pectoralis minor action |
Depresses/protracts shoulders (&rotates) scapula |
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What are the muscles that act on the shoulder? |
Trapezius, levator scapulae, rhomboid major and minor, serratus anterior, pectoralis minor |
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What are the muscles that act on the arm |
Pectoralis major, deltoid, latissimus dorsi |
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Pectoralis major origin |
Clavicle, sternum, and cartilage of lower ribs |
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Pectoralis major insertion |
Just distal to greater tubrecle of humerus |
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Pectoralis major action |
Flex, adduct, & medial rotate humerus |
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Deltoid origin |
Clavicle, acromion process & spine of scapula |
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Deltoid insertion |
Deltoid tuberose type of humerus |
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Deltoid action |
Extend, flex,& abduct arm |
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Latissimus dorsi origin |
Spinous process of throacic/lumbar vert., iliac crest |
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Latissimus dorsi insertion |
Intertubercal groove below lesser tuberosity of humerus |
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Latissimus dorsi action |
Extends, adducts, &medial rotate arm |
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What are the Intrinsic muscles of the shoulder |
Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor,subscapularis, teres major |
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Supraspinatus origin |
Supraspinous fossa of scapula |
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Supraspinatus insertion |
Greater tubrecle of humerus |
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Supraspinatus action |
Abduct arm |
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Infraspinatus origin |
Infraspinous fossa of scapula |
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Infraspinatus insertion |
Greater tubrecle of humerus |
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Infraspinatus action |
Lateral rotate arm |
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Teres minor origin |
Lateral border of scapula |
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Teres minor insertion |
Greater tubrecle of humerus |
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Teres minor action |
Lateral rotate arm |
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Subscapularis origin |
Subscapular fossa of scapula |
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Subscapularis insertion |
Lesser tubrecle of humerus |
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Subscapularis action |
Medial rotate arm |
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Teres major origin |
Lateral border of scapula |
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Teres major insertion |
Near lesser tubrecle of humerus |
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Teres major action |
Medial rotate arm |
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What are the muscles that act on the forearm |
Biceps brachii, triceps brachii,choracobrachialis, brachialis, brachioradialis |
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Biceps brachii uni, bi, or multi articular? |
Both heads are bi articular |
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Biceps brachii long head origin? |
Upper lip of glenoid cavity |
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Biceps brachii short head origin |
Tip of coracoid process |
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Biceps brachii insertion? (Both heads) |
Radial tuberosity of radius |
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Biceps brachii action @ elbow |
Flex elbow & supinate forearm |
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Biceps brachii action @ shoulder |
Flexes shoulder/arm |
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How many heads of triceps brachii are biarticular |
One |
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Triceps brachii long head origin |
Lower lip of glenoid cavity |
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Triceps brachii lateral head origin |
Lateral surface of humerus |
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Triceps brachii medial head origin |
Medial surface of humerus |
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Triceps brachii (all heads) insertion |
Olecranon process of ulna |
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Triceps brachii action @ elbow |
Extend elbow |
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Triceps brachii action @ shoulder |
Extend shoulder/arm |
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Choracobrachialis action |
Adducts arm & flexes shoulder |
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Brachialis action |
Flexes elbow |
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Brachioradialis action |
Flexes elbow |
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Which side of the forearm/hand are the flexors located? |
Anterior side |
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Which side of the forearm/hand are the extensors located? |
Posterior side |
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Supinator action |
Supinate hand |
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Pronator teres action |
Pronates hand |
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Pronator quadratus action |
Pronates hand |
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Flexor carpi radialis action |
Flexes & abduct wrist |
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Flexor carpi ulnaris action |
Flexes wrist and adducts wrist |
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Extensor carpi radialis action |
Extend &abduct wrist |
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Extensor carpi ulnaris action |
Extend & adduct wrist |
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What are the muscles that act on the thigh |
Gluteus, tensor fasciae latae, adductors (magnus, longus, brevis), gracilis, iliopsoas |
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Gluteus maximus origin |
Iliac crest, sacrum |
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Gluteus maximus insertion |
Iliotibial tract; gluteus tuberosity |
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Gluteus maximus action |
Extends & laterally rotate femur |
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Gluteus medius & minimus origin |
Iliac crest |
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Gluteus medius & minimus insertion |
Greater trochanter |
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Gluteus medius & minimus action |
Abduct femur |
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Tensor fasciae latae origin |
Iliac crest, anterior superior iliac spine |
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Tensor fasciae latae insertion |
Iliotibial tract |
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Tensor fasciae latae action |
Flexes hip, abduct & medial rotates femur |
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Adductor (magnus, longus, brevis ) origin |
Extend from ischial tuberosity forward to pubis |
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Adductors ( magnus, longus, brevis ) insertion |
Linea aspera |
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Adductors ( magnus, longus, brevis ) action |
Adduct (also medial &lateral rotation of) femur |
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Gracilis origin |
Pubic bone |
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Gracilis insertion |
Medial surface @tibial tuberosity |
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Gracilis action |
Adducts & medial rotates femur |
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Iliopsoas action |
Flexes hip |
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Muscles that act on leg |
Quadriceps femoris, sartorius, long head biceps femoris, semimembranous & semitendonosis |
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Vastus ( lateralis, medialis, intermedius) origin |
Linea aspera |
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Vastus ( lateralis, medialis, intermedius ) insertion |
Tibial tuberosity |
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Vastus ( lateralis, medialis, intermedius ) action |
Extends knee |
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Rectus femoris uni, bi, or multi articular |
Biarticular |
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Rectus femoris origin |
Anterior inferior iliac spine |
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Rectus femoris insertion |
Tibial tuberosity |
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Rectus femoris action |
Extend knee, flexes hip |
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Sartorius (biarticular) origin |
Anterior superior iliac spine |
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Sartorius ( biarticular ) insertion |
Medial surface @tibial tuberosity |
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Sartorius ( biarticular ) action |
Lateral rotate femur, flex knee |
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Long head biceps femoris (biarticular ) origin |
Ischial tuberosity |
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Long head biceps femoris ( biarticular ) insertion |
Head of fibula |
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Long head biceps femoris ( biarticular ) action |
Extends hip, flexes knee |
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Semimembranous & semitendonosis (biarticular ) origin |
Ischial tuberosity |
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Semimembranous & semitendonosis ( biarticular ) insertion |
Medial surface @ proximal end of tibia |
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Semimembranous & semitendonosis ( biarticular ) action |
Extend hip, flexes knee |
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What are the muscles that act on the foot? |
Gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris, tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum, finularis longus & brevis, tibialis posterior, flexor digitorum |
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Gastrocnemius medial head ( biarticular ) origin |
Near medial epicondyle of femur |
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Gastrocnemius medial head & lateral head ( biarticular ) insertion |
Calcaneus |
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Gastrocnemius medial & lateral head ( biarticular ) action |
Plantar flexes foot, flexes knee |
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Gastrocnemius lateral head (biarticular ) origin |
Near lateral epicondyle of femur |
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Tibialis anterior origin |
Proximal shaft of tibia |
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Tibialis anterior insertion |
Ventral/lateral surface of 1st metatarsal |
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Tibialis anterior action |
Dorsi flexes and inverts foot |
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Extensor digitorum origin |
Proximal shaft of fibula |
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Extensor digitorum insertion |
Dorsal surface of phalanges |
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Extensor digitorum action |
Extends digits |
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Fibularis longus and brevis action |
Everts &plantar flexes foot |
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Tibialis posterior action |
Inverts and plantar flexes foot |
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Flexor digitorum origin |
Proximal shaft of tibia |
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Flexor digitorum insertion |
Ventral surface of phalanges |
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Flexor digitorum action |
Flexes digits |