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What is a muscle made of? |
Grouping of fascicles |
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What covers a muscle? |
Epimysium |
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What are fascicles made of? |
Muscle fibers |
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What covers a fascicle? |
Perimysium |
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What covers a muscle fiber? |
Endomysium |
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Name the pronators of the forearm |
Pronator teres Pronator quadratus |
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Name the supinator of the forearm |
Supinator |
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What is the origin of the pronator teres? |
Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Pronator teres insert? |
Mid-anterior radius |
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Action of pronator teres |
Forearm pronation |
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Pronator teres |
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Origin pronator quadratus |
Distal anterior of ulna |
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Insertion pronator quadratus |
Distal anterior radius |
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Action pronator quadratus |
Pronation forearm |
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Pronator quadratus |
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Origin supinator |
Lateral epicondyle humerus |
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Insertion supinator |
Proximal radius |
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Supinator |
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Action: supinator |
Supination forearm |
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Which muscles flex the wrist joint? |
Flexor carpi radialis Flexor carpi ulnaris |
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Which muscles flex fingers? |
Flexor digitorum profundus Flexor digitorum superficialis |
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Which muscle is not present in majority of humans? |
Palmaris longus |
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Origin: flexor carpi radialis |
Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: flexor carpi radialis |
Bases of 2 + 3 metacarpals |
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Action: flexor carpi radialis |
Wrist flexion and abduction |
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Origin: flexor carpi ulnaris |
Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: flexor carpi ulnaris |
5th metacarpal base |
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Action: flexor carpi ulnaris |
Flexion and adduction wrist |
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flexor carpi radialis |
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flexor carpi ulnaris |
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Origin: palmaris longus |
Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: palmaris longus |
Palmar aponeurosis |
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Action: palmaris longus |
Wrist flexion of cupped hand |
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Palmaris longus |
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Which muscles originate at medial epicondyle of humerus? |
flexor carpi radialis flexor carpi ulnaris Palmaris longus Flexor digitorum superficialis |
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What do the muscle originating at medial epicondyle have in common? |
They are flexors |
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Origin: Flexor digitorum profundus |
Ulna |
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Insertion: Flexor digitorum profundus |
Distal phalanges 2-5 |
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Action: Flexor digitorum profundus |
Flexion of digits 2-5 |
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Flexor digitorum profundus |
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Origin: Flexor digitorum superficialis |
Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: Flexor digitorum superficialis |
Middle phalanges 2-5 |
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Action: Flexor digitorum superficialis |
Flexion of digits 2-5 |
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Which muscles extend the wrist? |
Extensor carpi radialis longus Extensor carpi radialis brevis Extensor carpi ulnaris |
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Which muscles originate at lateral epicondyle of humerus? |
Extensor carpi radialis longus Extensor carpi radialis brevis Extensor carpi ulnaris Extensor digitorum |
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What action is associated with miracles originating at lateral epicondyle of humerus? |
Extension |
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Origin: Extensor carpi radialis longus |
Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: Extensor carpi radialis longus |
2nd metacarpal |
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Action: Extensor carpi radialis longus |
Wrist extension and abduction |
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Extensor carpi radialis longus |
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Flexor digitorum superficialis |
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Origin: Extensor carpi radialis brevis |
Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: Extensor carpi radialis brevis |
3rd metacarpal |
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Action: Extensor carpi radialis brevis |
Wrist extension and abduction |
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis |
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Which muscles extend and abduct the wrist joint? |
Extensor carpi radialis longus Extensor carpi radialis brevis |
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Origin: Extensor carpi ulnaris |
Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: Extensor carpi ulnaris |
5th metacarpal |
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Action: Extensor carpi ulnaris |
Wrist joint extension and adduction |
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Extensor carpi ulnaris |
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Origin: Extensor digitorum |
Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Insertion: Extensor digitorum |
Digital phalanges of 2-5 |
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Action: Extensor digitorum |
Extend digits 2-5 |
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Extensor digitorum |
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Which aspect of the arm are extensor on? |
Posterior |
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What aspect of the arm are flexors on? |
Anterior |
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Which muscles extend the thumb? |
Extensor pollicis brevis Extensor pollicis longus |
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Origin: Extensor pollicis brevis |
Distal radius |
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Insertion: Extensor pollicis brevis |
Proximal 1st phalanx |
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Action: thumb extension |
Extensor pollicis brevis |
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Extensor pollicis brevis |
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Origin: Extensor pollicis longus |
Ulna: medial |
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Insertion: Extensor pollicis longus |
1st digital phalanx |
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Action: Extensor pollicis longus |
Thumb extension |
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Extensor pollicis longus |
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Origin: abductor pollicis longus |
Radius and ulna |
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Insertion: abductor pollicis longus |
Metacarpal 1st |
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Action: abductor pollicis longus |
Abducts thumb |
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abductor pollicis longus |
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Origin: flexor pollicis longus |
Radius and ulna |
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Insertion: flexor pollicis longus |
Distal 1st phalanx |
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Action: flexor pollicis longus |
Thumb flexion |
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flexor pollicis longus |
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What are the muscles of the pectoral girdle? |
Pectoralis minor Pectoralis major Trapezius Latissimus dorsi Levator scapulae Serratus anterior Rhomboids group |
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Origin: pectoralis minor |
Costals 3-5 |
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Insertion: pectoralis minor |
Scapula coracoid proccess |
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Action: pectoralis minor |
Foward tilt shoulder girdle |
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Pectoralis minor |
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Origin: pectoralis major |
Sternum Clavicle proximal Various costals |
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Insertion: pectoralis major |
Anterior proximal humerus |
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Action: pectoralis major |
Horizontal adduction of shoulder joint |
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pectoralis major |
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Orion: trapezius |
Occiput Spinous proccess of all cervical + thoracic vertebrae |
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Insertion: trapezius |
Spine+acromion proccess of scapula Clavicle distal |
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Action: trapezius |
elevation, retraction, depression or shoulder joint |
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Origin: latissimus dorsi |
T7-12 + L1-5 spinous process Iliac crest coxal bone |
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Insertion: latissimus dorsi |
Anterior proximal of humerus |
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Action: latissimus dorsi |
Shoulder joint: extension, medial rotation, adduction |
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latissimus dorsi |
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Trapezius |
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Pectoralis major |
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Origin: levator scapulae |
Traverse proccess of upper cervical vertebrae |
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Insertion: levator scapulae |
Superior angle of scapula |
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Action: levator scapulae |
Shoulder girdle: elevation |
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levator scapulae |
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Origin: serratus anterior |
Costals 1-8 |
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Insertion: serratus anterior |
Medial border of scapula |
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Action: serratus anterior |
Shoulder girdle protraction |
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serratus anterior |
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Origin: rhomboids group |
C7-T5 spinous proccess |
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Insertion: rhomboids group |
Medial border of scapula |
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Action: rhomboids group |
Shoulder girdle: retraction |
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Rhomboid major |
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Rhomboid minor |
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Rotator cuff muscles |
Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres minor Subscapularis |
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What muscles stabilize shoulder joint? |
Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres minor Subscapularis |
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Origin: supraspinatus |
Supraspinous fossa of scapula |
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Insertion: supraspinatus |
Greater tubercle of humerus |
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Action: supraspinatus |
Abduction of shoulder joint |
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Supraspinatus |
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Origin: infraspinatus |
Infraspinous fossa of scapula |
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Insertion: infraspinatus |
Greatest tubercle of humerus |
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Action: infraspinatus |
Shoulder joint lateral rotation |
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Infraspinatus |
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Origin: teres minor |
Lateral border of scapula |
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Insertion: teres minor |
Greater tubercle of humerus |
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Teres minor |
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What muscles insert at greater tubercle of humerus? |
Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres minor |
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Origin: subscapularis |
Subscapular fossa scapula |
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Insertion: subscapularis |
Lesser tubercle of humerus |
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Action: subscapularis |
Shoulder joint: medial rotation |
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Subscapularis |
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Which muscles adduct the arm at the shoulder joint? |
Coracobrachialis Latissimus dorsi Teres major |
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Origin: coracobrachialis |
Coracoid proccess of scapula |
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Insertion: coracobrachialis |
Humerus: medial shaft |
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Action: coracobrachialis |
Shoulder joint adduction |
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coracobrachialis |
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Origin: teres major |
Lateral border of scapula |
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Insertion: teres major |
Anterior proximal of humerus |
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Action: teres major |
Shoulder joint adduction |
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Teres major |
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Which muscles abduct the arm at the shoulder joint? |
Supraspinatus Deltoid |
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Origin: deltoid |
Distal clavicle Spine + acromion process of scapula |
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Insertion: deltoid |
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus |
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Action: deltoid |
Shoulder joint abduction |
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Deltoid |
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Which muscles both extend the arm at the shoulder joint and forearm at the elbow joint? |
Triceps brachii |
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Origin: triceps brachii: long head |
Infraglenoid tubercle of scapula |
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Origin: triceps brachii: lateral head |
Posterior humerus |
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Origin: triceps brachii: medial head |
Posterior humerus |
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Insertion: triceps brachii |
Olecranon process of ulna |
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Action: triceps brachii |
Shoulder and elbow joint extension |
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Which muscle/s flex the arm at both the elbow and shoulder joint? |
Biceps brachii |
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What muscles flex the arm at the elbow joint? |
Biceps brachii Bracialis Brachioradialis |
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Origin: biceps brachii: short head |
Coracoid proccess of scapula |
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Insertion: biceps brachii |
Radial tuberosity |
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Origin: biceps brachii: long head |
Supraglenoid tubercle of scapula |
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Action: biceps brachii |
Flexion at shoulder and elbow joint Supination at forearm |
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Which muscles supinate the forearm? |
Supinator Biceps brachii |
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Triceps brachii |
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Triceps brachii: long head |
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Triceps brachii: lateral head |
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Yellow |
Triceps brachii: medial head |
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Biceps brachii |
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Blue |
Biceps brachii short head |
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Red |
Biceps brachii long head |
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Origin: brachialis |
Distal anterior of humerus |
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Insertion: brachialis |
Coronoid proccess of ulna |
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Action: brachialis |
Flexion of elbow joint |
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brachialis |
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Origin: brachioradialis |
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus |
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Insertion: brachioradialis |
Styloid proccess of radius |
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Action: brachioradialis |
Flexion of elbow joint (semipronated) |
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brachioradialis |
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Which muscles make up the everters of the foot? |
Fibularis longus Fibularis brevis Fibularis tertius |
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Origin: fibularis tertius |
Anterior distal fibula |
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Insertion: fibularis tertius |
5th metatarsal base |
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Action: fibularis tertius |
Foot eversion and dorsiflexion |
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fibularis tertius |
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Origin: fibularis brevis |
Lateral distal fibula |
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Insertion: fibularis brevis |
5th metatarsal base |
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Action: fibularis brevis |
Foot eversion and plantar flexion |
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fibularis brevis |
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Origin: fibularis longus |
Lateral proximal fibula |
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Insertion: fibularis longus |
1st metatarsal base |
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Action: fibularis longus |
Foot eversion and plantar flexion |
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fibularis longus |
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Origin: flexor hallucis longus |
Posterior fibula |
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Insertion: flexor hallucis longus |
1st phalanx |
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Action: flexor hallucis longus |
Flexion digit 1 Plantar flexion |
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flexor hallucis longus |
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Origin: flexor digitorum longus |
Posterior tibia |
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Insertion: flexor digitorum longus |
Phalanges 2-5 |
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Action: flexor digitorum longus |
Flexion digits 2-5 Plantar flexion |
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flexor digitorum longus |
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Origin: tibialis posterior |
Posterior fibula and tibia |
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Insertion: tibialis posterior |
1st metatarsal base |
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Action: tibialis posterior |
Foot inversion Plantar flexion |
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tibialis posterior |
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Which muscles invert the foot? |
Tibialis anterior tibialis posterior |
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Which muscles flex the toes? |
Flexor digitorum longus Flexor hallucis longus |
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Which muscles plantar flex the foot? |
Fibularis longus Fibularis brevis Flexor digitorum longus Flexor hallucis longus tibialis posterior Plantaris Soleus Gastrocnemius |
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Where do the main plantar flexors of the foot insert? |
Calcaneus tuberosity |
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Which muscles are the main plantar flexors of the foot? |
Plantaris Soleus Gastrocnemius |
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Origin: plantaris |
Lateral epicondyle of femur |
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Insertion: plantaris |
Calcaneus tuberosity |
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Action: plantaris |
Plantar flexion Weak knee flexion |
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plantaris |
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Origin: soleus |
Soleal line of tibia + fibula |
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Insertion: soleus |
Calcaneus tuberosity |
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Action: soleus |
Plantar flexion |
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soleus |
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Origin: gastrocnemius |
Medial + lateral epicondyle of femur |
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Insertion: gastrocnemius |
Calcaneus tuberosity |
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Action: gastrocnemius |
Plantar flexion Weak knee flexion |
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gastrocnemius |
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Which muscles dorsiflex the foot? |
Tibialis anterior Extensor digitorum longus Extensor hallucis longus |
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Which muscles extend the toes? |
Extensor digitorum longus Extensor hallucis longus |
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Origin: Extensor hallucis longus |
Anterior fibula |
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Insertion: Extensor hallucis longus |
Phalanx 1 |
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Action: Extensor hallucis longus |
Dorsiflexion Extends digit 1 |
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Extensor hallucis longus |
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Origin: Extensor digitorum longus |
Anterior tibia |
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Insertion: Extensor digitorum longus |
Phalanges 2-5 |
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Action: Extensor digitorum longus |
Dorsiflexion Extends digits 2-5 |
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Extensor digitorum longus |
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Origin: tibialis anterior |
Anterior lateral border of tibia |
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Insertion: tibialis anterior |
1st Metatarsal base |
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Action: tibialis anterior |
Dorsiflexion Inversion |
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What are the knee joint extenders? |
Quadriceps femoris: rectus femoris, vastus lateralis, vastus medialis, vastus intermedius |
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Quadriceps femoris |
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Origin: vastus intermedius |
Anterior proximal femur |
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Insertion: vastus intermedius |
Tibial tuberosity via patella |
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Action: vastus intermedius |
Extension at knee joint |
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vastus intermedius |
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Tibialis anterior |
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Origin: vastus medialis |
Linea aspera of femur |
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Insertion: vastus medialis |
Tibial tuberosity via patella |
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Action: vastus medialis |
Knee joint extension |
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vastus medialis |
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Origin: vastus lateralis |
Linea aspera of femur |
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Insertion: vastus lateralis |
Tibial tuberosity via patella |
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Action: vastus lateralis |
Knee joint extension |
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vastus lateralis |
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Origin: rectus femoris |
Anterior inferior iliac spine of coxal bone |
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Insertion: rectus femoris |
Tibial tuberosity via patella |
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Action: rectus femoris |
Knee joint extension Weak hip flexor |
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rectus femoris |
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Where does the quadriceps femoris insert? |
Tibial tuberosity via patella |
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Where do the knee joint extenders insert? |
Tibial tuberosity via patella |
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Origin: biceps femoris |
Ischial tuberosity of coxal bone |
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Insertion: biceps femoris |
Fibular head |
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Action: biceps femoris |
Leg flexion Weak hip extensor |
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biceps femoris |
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Origin: semitendinosus |
Ischial tuberosity of coxal bone |
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Insertion: semitendinosus |
Proximal tibia via pes anserinus |
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Action: semitendinosus |
Leg flexion Weak hip extensor |
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semitendinosus |
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Origin: semimembranous |
Ischial tuberosity of coxal bone |
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Insertion: semimembranous |
Medial condyle of tibia |
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Action: semimembranous |
Knee joint flexion Weak hip extensor |
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Which muscles are hip joint adductors? |
Pectineus Adductor magnus Adductor longus Adductor brevis Gracilis |
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Origin: gracilis |
Public ramus of coxal bone |
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Insertion: gracilis |
proximal tibia via Pes Anserinus |
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Action: gracilis |
Hip joint adduction Knee joint flexion |
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gracilis |
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Origin: adductor brevis |
Public ramus of coxal bone |
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Insertion: adductor brevis |
Linea aspera of femur |
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Action: adductor brevis |
Hip joint adduction |
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adductor brevis |
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Origin: adductor longus |
Public ramus of coxal bone |
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Insertion: adductor longus |
Linea aspera of femur |
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Action: adductor longus |
Hip joint adduction |
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adductor longus |
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Origin: adductor magnus |
Ischial tuberosity of coxal bone |
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Insertion: adductor magnus |
Linea aspera and adductor tubercle of femur |
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Action: adductor magnus |
Hip joint adduction and extension |
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adductor magnus |
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Origin: pectineus |
Public ramus of coxal bone |
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Insertion: pectineus |
Linea aspera of femur |
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Action: pectineus |
Hip joint adduction and flexion |
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What is the origin of the majority of the Hip joint adductors? |
Public ramus of coxal bone |
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Where do the majority of the Hip joint adductors insert? |
Linea aspera of femur |
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What are the hip joint flexors? |
Sartorius Iliopsoas: iliacus + psoas major Tensor fasciae latae |
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Origin: Tensor fasciae latae |
Coxal bone: anterior superior iliac spine |
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Insertion: Tensor fasciae latae |
Ilio-tibial tract |
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Action: Tensor fasciae latae |
Hip joint: flexion + medial rotation |
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Tensor fasciae latae |
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Pectineus |
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Origin: psoas major |
Lumbar vertebra anterior |
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Insertion: psoas major |
Lesser trochanter of femur |
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Action: psoas major |
Hip joint: flexion + lateral rotation |
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psoas major |
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Origin: iliacus |
Coxal bone: iliac fossa |
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Insertion: iliacus |
Lesser trochanter of femur |
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Action: iliacus |
Hip joint: flexion + lateral rotation |
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Iliacus |
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Insertion: iliopsoas |
Lesser trochanter of femur |
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Action: iliopsoas |
Hip joint: flexion + lateral rotation |
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iliopsoas |
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Origin: sartorius |
Coxal bone: anterior superior iliac spine |
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Insertion: sartorius |
Proximal tibia via pes anserinus |
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Action: sartorius |
Hip joint: flexion + abduction w/ lateral rotation Knee joint: flexion |
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sartorius |
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What are the abductors of the thigh? |
Gluteus medius Gluteus minimus Piriformis |
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Where do the abductors of the thigh insert? |
Greater trochanter of the femur |
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Origin: Piriformis |
Sacrum lateral border |
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Insertion: Piriformis |
Greater trochanter of the femur |
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Action: Piriformis |
Hip joint: abduction + lateral rotation |
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Piriformis |
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Origin: gluteus minimus |
Lateral ilium of coxal bone |
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Insertion: gluteus minimus |
Greater trochanter of the femur |
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Action: gluteus minimus |
Hip joint: abduction |
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gluteus minimus |
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Origin: gluteus medius |
Lateral ilium of coxal bone |
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Insertion: gluteus medius |
Greater trochanter of the femur |
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Action: gluteus medius |
Hip joint: abduction + lateral rotation |
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gluteus medius |
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Origin: gluteus maximus |
Sacrum, coccyx, and Coxal bone: posterior superior iliac spine |
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Insertion: gluteus maximus |
Gluteal tuberosity of femur and ilio-tibial tract |
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Action: gluteus maximus |
Hip joint: extension + lateral rotation |
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gluteus maximus |
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Action: zygomaticus major and minor |
Elevates corner of mouth |
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Zygomaticus minor |
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Zygomaticus major |
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Action: risorius |
Retracts corners of mouth |
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Risorius |
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Action: levator anguli oris |
Elevates mouth corners |
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levator anguli oris |
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Action: depressor anguli oris |
Depresses corners of mouth |
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depressor anguli oris |
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Action: depressor labii inferioris |
Depresses lower lip |
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depressor labii inferioris |
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Action: levator labii superioris |
Elevates upper lip |
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levator labii superioris |
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Action: orbicularis oris |
Puckers lip |
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orbicularis oris |
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Action: orbicularis oculi |
Closes eyelids Depresses eyebrows (squinting) |
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orbicularis oculi |
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Action: epicranius |
Elevates eyebrows |
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Epicranius posterior belly |
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Epicranius frontal belly |
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Epicranius |
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What are the muscles of mastication? |
Masseter Temporalis Pterygoids Buccinator Platysma |
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Action: Platysma |
Tense skin of throat Depress mandible |
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Origin: Platysma |
Fascia of chest muscles |
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Insertion: Platysma |
Mandible |
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Platysma |
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Origin: Buccinator |
Maxilla and mandible |
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Insertion: Buccinator |
Orbicularis oris |
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Action: Buccinator |
Compresses cheek |
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Buccinator |
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Origin: Pterygoids |
Sphenoid, palatine, maxilla |
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Insertion: Pterygoids |
Mandible |
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Action: Pterygoids |
Protrusion and side to side motion of mandible |
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Action: Pterygoids lateral |
Depression of mandible |
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Action: Pterygoids medial |
Elevation of mandible |
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Pterygoids |
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Pterygoids medial |
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Pterygoids lateral |
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Origin: Temporalis |
Temporal |
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Insertion: Temporalis |
Mandible coronoid proccess |
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Insertion: Temporalis |
Mandible coronoid proccess |
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Action: Temporalis |
Elevates mandible |
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Temporalis |
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Origin: Masseter |
Zygomatic and temporal (zygomatic arch) |
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Insertion: Masseter |
Ramus and angle of mandible |
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Action: Masseter |
Elevation of mandible |
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Masseter |
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Which muscles elevate the mandible? |
Masseter Temporalis Pterygoids medial |
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Which muscles depress the mandible? |
Platysma Pterygoids lateral |
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What are/is the postural muscle/s of the lower back? |
Quadratus lumborum |
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Origin: Quadratus lumborum |
Iliac crest of coxal bone |
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Insertion: Quadratus lumborum |
Transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae 12th costal dorsal |
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Action: Quadratus lumborum |
Lateral flexion Stabilizes vertebral column Frontal posture |
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Quadratus lumborum |
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Which muscle/s extend the trunk and erect the spine? |
Spinalis group Longissimus group Iliocostalis group |
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Origin: Spinalis group |
Spinous processes of cervical and thoracic vertebrae |
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Insertion: Spinalis group |
Spinous proccess of vertebrae |
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Action: Spinalis group |
Extension of trunk and neck |
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Spinalis group |
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Origin: Longissimus group |
Transverse processes of vertebrae |
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Insertion: Longissimus group |
Transverse processes of vertebrae Costals |
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Action: Longissimus group |
Extension of trunk Same side lateral flexion |
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Longissimus group |
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Origin: Iliocostalis group |
Iliac crest of coxal bone Sacrum |
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Insertion: Iliocostalis group |
Dorsal costals |
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Action: Iliocostalis group |
Extension of trunkSame side lateral flexion |
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Iliocostalis group |
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Which muscle/s flex the trunk? |
Rectus abdominis Obliquus externus abdominis Obliquus internus abdominis Transverse abdominis |
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Origin: Transverse abdominis |
Lumbar spine Ribcage Pelvis |
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Insertion: Transverse abdominis |
Linea alba |
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Action: Transverse abdominis |
Compress abdomen for forced exhalation |
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Transverse abdominis |
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Origin: Obliquus internus abdominis |
Lumbar spine Pelvis |
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Insertion: Obliquus internus abdominis |
Linea Alba |
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Action: Obliquus internus abdominis |
Flexion and rotation of trunk |
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Obliquus internus abdominis |
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Origin: Obliquus externus abdominis |
Lower, anterior costals |
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Insertion: Obliquus externus abdominis |
Linea alba |
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Action: Obliquus externus abdominis |
Flexion and rotation of trunk |
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Obliquus externus abdominis |
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Origin: Rectus abdominis |
Pubis of coxal bone |
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Insertion: Rectus abdominis |
Sternum Costals |
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Action: Rectus abdominis |
Flexion of trunk Bilateral contraction |
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Rectus abdominis |
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Muscle/s of ventilation |
Diaphragm External intercostals Internal intercostals |
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Origin: Diaphragm |
Interior costals T-12 Sternum |
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Insertion: Diaphragm |
Central tendon of muscle belly |
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Action: Diaphragm |
Depresses itself for active inhalation |
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Diaphragm |
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Origin: External intercostals |
Costal margin |
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Insertion: External intercostals |
Costal margin |
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Action: External intercostals |
Stabilizes ribcage for forced inhalation |
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External intercostals |
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Origin: Internal intercostals |
Costal margin |
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Insertion: Internal intercostals |
Costal margin |
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Action: Internal intercostals |
Stabilizes ribcage for forced exhalation |
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Internal intercostals |
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Origin: splenius capitus |
Ligamentum nuchae |
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Insertion: splenius capitus |
Mastoid proccess of temporal bone |
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Action: splenius capitus |
Extends and hyperextends neck |
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splenius capitus |
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Origin: scalenus muscle group |
Transverse processes of cervical vertebrae |
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Insertion: scalenus muscle group |
Costals 1+2 |
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Action: scalenus muscle group |
Flexes neck Same side rotation Elevates ribcage for forced exhalation |
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scalenus muscle group |
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Origin: sternocleidomastoid |
Manubrium of sternum Proximal clavicle |
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Insertion: sternocleidomastoid |
Mastoid proccess of temporal bone |
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Action: sternocleidomastoid |
Flexes neckOpposite side rotation |
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sternocleidomastoid |