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