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37 Cards in this Set

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Xiphihumeralis
Origin: xiphoid process
Insert: humerus
Action: aid in adduction of the forelimb
Pectoralis Minor
Origin: mid posterior sternum
Insert: humerus
Action: adduct the forelimb
Pectoantebrachialis
Origin: manubrium
Insert: fascia of the ulna
Action: adduct the forelimb
Pectoralis Major
Origin: anterior sternum
Insert: humerus
Action: adduct the forelimb
Latissimus Dorsi
Origin: mid-dorsal line
Insert: humerus
Action: pull the fore-arm caudo-dorsally
External Oblique
Origin: lumbodorsal fascia
Insert: linea alba
Action: constrict the abdomen
Internal Oblique
origin: lumbodorsal fascia
inserts: linea alba
action: constrict the abdomen
Transverse Abdominus
action: constrict the abdomen
Rectus Abdominis
origin: pubis
insert: the upper ribs and sternum
action: compress the abdomen
Sternomastoid
origin: manubrium of the sternum
inserts: mastoid process of skull
action: rotate and depress the head
Sternohyoid
origin: manubrium
insert: hyoid bone
action: depress the hyoid bone and larynx
Sternothyroid
origin: first rib cartilage
insert: thyroid cartilage
action: pull the larynx caudally
Mylohyoid
origin: mandible
insert: mid-ventral raphe
action: elevate the floor of the mouth
Digastric
origin: mastoid process of skull
insert: mandible
action: depress the mandible
Masseter
origin: zygomatic arch
insert: mandible
action: elevate the mouth
Epitrochlearis
origin: latissimus dorsi
insert: olecranon process of the ulna
action: extend forearm
Biceps Brachii
origin: glenoid tubercle of the scapula
insert: radial turberosity of the radius
action: flex the forearm
Triceps Brachii
origin: humerous
insert: olecranon process of the ulna
action: extend forearm
(long head, medial head, & lateral head)
Brachioradialis
origin: humerus
insert: radius
action: lower forearm
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
origin: humerus
insert: 2nd metacarpal base
action: extend the manus
Pronator Terus
origin: humerus
insert: radius
action: pronate the hand
Flexor Carpi Radialis
origin: humerus
insert: metacarpals 2 and 3
action: flex the wrist
Palmaris Longus
origin: humerus
insert: phalanges
action: flex the wrist
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
origin: olecranon process of the ulna
insert: carpal bone
action: flex the wrist
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
origin: humerus
insert: 5th metacarpal
action: extend the wrist
Satorius
origin: crest of the ilium
insert: proximal end of the tibia
action: flex the thigh and shank
Gracilis
origin: pubic symphysis of the pubis
insert: medial proximal surface of the tibia
action: adduct and extend the leg
Gluteus Medias
origin: ilium
insert: greater trochanter of the femur
action: abductor of the thigh
Biceps Femoris
origin: ischium
insert: tibia and patella
action: flex the shank and extend the thigh
Gastronemius
origin: condyles of the femur
insert: calcaneus
action: extend the foot
Vastus Medialis
origin: femur shaft
insert: medial border of the patella
action: no action
Vastus Lateralis
origin: greater trochanter of femur
insert: outer surface of patella
action: no action
Rectus Femoris
origin: ilium
insert: outer surface of patella
action: no action
Semitendinosus
origin: ischium
insert: proximal end of tibia
action: flex shank and extend thigh
Semimembranosus
origin: ischium
insert: distal end of the tibia
action: flex shank and extend thigh
Adductor Femoris
origin: pubic symphysis of the pubis
insert: posterior surface of femur
action: adduct and extend thigh
Biceps Femoris
origin: ischium
insert: tibia and patella
action: flex the shank extend the thigh