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What is the origin of the frontal belly/frontalis?
Galea Aponeurotica
What is the insertion of the frontal belly/frontalis?
Skin of eyebrows and root of nose
What is the function of the frontal belly/frontalis?
Lifts eyebrows
What is the origin of the occipital belly/occipitalis?
Occipital bone
What is the insertion of the occipital belly/occipitalis?
Galea Aponeurotica
What is the function of the occipital belly/occipitalis?
Pulls the scalp posteriorly
What is the origin of the Orbicularis Oculi?
Frontal bone
What is the insertion of the Orbicularis Oculi?
Tissue of eyelids
What is the function of the orbicularis oculi?
Blinking
What is the origin of the zygomaticus major?
Zygomatic bone
What is the insertion of the zygomaticus major?
Skin and muscle of mouth
What is the function of the zygomaticus major?
Smiling muscle
What is the origin of the zygomaticus minor?
Frontal bone
What is the insertion of the zygomaticus minor?
Skin and muscle of mouth
What is the function of the zygomaticus minor?
Smiling muscle
What is the origin of the orbicularis oris?
Indirectly from the maxilla
What is the insertion of the orbicularis oris?
Inserts into muscle and skin at mouth
What is the function of the orbicularis oris?
Kissing/whistling muscle
What is the origin of the buccinator?
Molar region of the maxilla
What is the insertion of the buccinator?
Orbicularis oris
What is the function of the buccinator?
To hold food between teeth while chewing
What is the origin of the masseter?
Zygomatic arch
What is the insertion of the masseter?
Ramus of mandible
What is the function of the masseter?
Retracts mandible and closes jaw
What is the origin of the temporalis?
Temporal fossa
What is the insertion of the temporalis?
Coronoid process of the mandible
What is the function of the temporalis?
Retracts mandible and closes jaw
What is the origin of the platysma?
Fascia of chest
What is the insertion of the platysma?
Lower margin of the mandible
What is the function of the platysma?
Pulls lower lip down
What is the origin of the sternocleidomastoid?
Manubrium of the sternum
What is the insertion of the sternocleidomastoid?
Mastoid process of the temporal bone
What is the function of the sternocleidomastoid?
Neck flexion forward
What is the origin of the pectoralis major?
Clavicle
What is the insertion of the pectoralis major?
Intertubercular sulcus of humerus
What is the function of the pectoralis major?
Adducts the arm
What is the origin of the serratus anterior?
Lateral aspect of ribs 1-8
What is the insertion of the serratus anterior?
Vertebral border of anterior surface of scapula
What is the function of the serratus anterior?
Abducts arm
What is the origin of the deltoid?
Clavicle
What is the insertion of the deltoid?
Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus
What is the function of the deltoid?
Abducts arm
What is the origin of the pectoralis minor?
Anterior surface of ribs 3-5
What is the insertion of the pectoralis minor?
Coracoid process of scapula
What is the function of the pectoralis minor?
Draws scapula forward
What is the origin of the external intercostals?
Inferior border of the ribs
What is the insertion of the external intercostals?
Superior border of the ribs
What is the function of the external intercostals?
Aids in inspiration
What is the origin of the internal intercostals?
Superior border of the ribs
What is the insertion of the internal intercostals?
Inferior border of the ribs
What is the function of the internal intercostals?
Aids in forced expiration
What is the origin of the diaphragm?
Inferior border of rib and sternum
What is the insertion of the diaphragm?
Central tendon
What is the function of the diaphragm?
Inspiration
What is the origin of the rectus abdominis?
Pubic crest and symphysis
What is the insertion of the rectus abdominis?
Xiphoid process
What is the function of the rectus abdominis?
Rotates vertebral column
What is the origin of the external oblique?
Anterior surface of last 8 ribs
What is the insertion of the external oblique?
Linea alba
What is the function of the external oblique?
Trunk rotation and lateral flexion
What is the origin of the internal oblique?
Iliac crest
What is the insertion of the internal oblique?
Pubic crest
What is the function of the internal oblique?
Trunk rotation and lateral flexion
What is the origin of the Transverse Abdominis?
Inguinal Ligament
What is the insertion of the transverse abdominis?
Linea alba
What is the function of the transverse abdominis?
Compresses abdominal contents
What is the origin of the trapezius?
Occipital bone
What is the insertion of the trapezius?
Acromion and spinous process of the scapula
What is the function of the trapezius?
Extends the head
What is the origin of the latissiumus dorsi?
Lumbar vertebrae
What is the insertion of the latissiumus dorsi?
Intertubercular sulcus of humerus
What is the function of the latissimus dorsi?
Adducts the arm
What is the origin of the infraspinatus?
Infraspinous fossa of the scapula
What is the insertion of the infraspinatus?
Greater tubercle of the humerus
What is the function of the infraspinatus?
Lateral rotation of the humerus
What is the origin of the teres minor?
Lateral margin of the scapula
What is the insertion of the teres minor?
Greater tubercle of the humerus
What is the function of the teres minor?
Stabilizes shoulder
What is the origin of the supraspinatus?
Supraspinous fossa of the scapula
What is the insertion of the supraspinatus?
Greater tubercle of the humerus
What is the function of the supraspinatus?
Abducts humerus
What is the origin of the teres major?
Posterior surface at inferior angle of scapula
What is the insertion of the teres major?
Intertubercular sulcus of humerus
What is the function of the teres major?
Adducts humerus
What is the origin of the rhomboids major?
Spinous process of C7 and T1-T5
What is the insertion of the rhomboids major?
Medial border of scapula
What is the function of the rhomboids major?
Rotates glenoid cavity downward
What is the origin of the rhomboids minor?
Spinous processes c7 and T1-T5
What is the insertion of the rhomboids minor?
Medial border of scapula
What is the function of the rhomboids minor?
Rotates glenoid cavity downwards
What is the origin of the triceps brachii?
Inferior margin of glenoid cavity
What is the insertion of the triceps brachii?
Olecranon process of ulna
What is the function of the triceps brachii?
Powerful forearm extensor
What is the origin of the biceps brachii?
Coracoid process
What is the insertion of the biceps brachii?
Radial tuberosity
What is the function of the biceps brachii?
Flexion of elbow

(corkscrew)
What is the origin of the brachioradialis?
Lateral ridge at the distal end of the humerus
What is the insertion of the brachioradialis?
Base of the styloid process of radius
What is the function of the brachioradialis?
Synergist in forearm flexion
What is the origin of the brachialis?
Distal portion of anterior humerus
What is the insertion of the brachialis?
Cornoid process of ulna
What is the function of the brachialis?
A major flexor of the forearm
What is the origin of the pronator teres?
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the pronator teres?
Midshaft of radius
What is the function of the pronator teres?
Flexes the elbow
What is the origin of the palmaris longus?
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the palmaris longus?
Palmar aponeurosis
What is the function of the palmaris longus?
Flexes the wrist
What is the origin of the flexor carpi ulnaris?
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the flexor carpi ulnaris?
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the function of the flexor carpi ulnaris?
Adducts the hand
What is the origin of the extensor carpi radialis longus?
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
What is the insertion of the extensor carpi radialis longus?
Base of metacarpal 2
What is the function of the extensor carpi radialis longus?
Extends and abducts wrist
What is the origin of the extensor carpi radialis brevis?
Lateral epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the extensor carpi radialis brevis?
Base of metacarpal 3
What is the function of the extensor carpi radialis brevis?
Extends and abducts wrist
What is the origin of the supinator?
Lateral epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the supinator?
Proximal end of radius
What is the function of the supinator?
Supinates forearm
What is the origin of the extensor digitorum?
Lateral epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the extensor digitorum?
By four tendons into distal phalanges of fingers 2-5
What is the function of the extensor digitorum?
Finger extension
What is the origin of the extensor carpi ulnaris?
Lateral epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the extensor carpi ulnaris?
Base of metacarpal 5
What is the function of the extensor carpi ulnaris?
Extends and adducts the wrist
What is the origin of the flexor carpi radialis?
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the flexor carpi radialis?
Base of metacarpals 2 and 3
What is the function of the flexor carpi radialis?
Abducts the hand