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Orbicularis Oculi

Location: Around Eyes



Action: Closes Eyelids

Orbicularis oris

Location: Around the Lips



Action: Compresses Lips

Masseter

(Superficial)



Origin: Zygomatic Arch



Insertion: Ramus of Mandible



Action: Elevates Mandible


(Synergistic muscle)

Temporalis

(Deep)



Origin: Temporal Lines of Skull



Insertion: Coronoid Process



Action: Elevates Mandible


(Synergistic muscle)

Buccinator

(Deep)



Origin: Alveolar Processes of the Maxilla



Insertion: Fibers of Orbicularis Oris



Action: Compresses Cheeks [fish face]

Sternocleidomastoid

(Superficial (front sides of neck))



Origin: Sternal end of Clavicle and Manubrium



Insertion: Mastoid Region



Action: Neck Flexion [pulling chin down to chest]

Splenius (capitis)

(Deep)



Location: Top of Trapezius covers it



Action: Neck Extension [lifting head to normal position]

Erector Spinae Group

(Deep)



Location: Runs vertically on the back [Deepest muscle on the back]



Action: Extends Vertebral Column

Rectus Abdominis

(Superficial)



Location: Abs [the 8 pack]



Action: Waist Flexion [bowing]

External Oblique

(Superficial)



Location: Sides of the Rectus Abdominis [runs downward into the rectus abdominis]



Action: Compresses Abdomen

Internal Oblique

(Deep)



Location: Sides of Rectus Abdominis but under and below External Oblique [runs upward]



Action: Compresses Abdomen

Transverse Abdominis

(Deep)



Location: Deepest muscle, runs horizontally



Action: Compresses Abdomen

Diaphragm

(Deep)



Location: Sits on top of the liver



Action: Flattens Diaphragm


[Inspiratory]

External Intercostals

(Deep)



Location: In between ribs



Action: Elevates Ribs


[Inspiratory]

Internal Intercostals

(Deep)



Location: Deep under Ribs



Action: Depresses Ribs


[Expiratory]

Trapezius

(Superficial)



Origin: Occipital Bone



Insertion: Acromion



Action: Elevates Scapula

Lavator Scapulae

(Deep)



Origin: Transverse Processes of C1-C4



Insertion: Medial border of scapula



Action: Elevates Scapula

Rhomboids [Minor & Major]

(Deep)



Location: under the Trapezius


[origin = Medial boarder of scapula]


[Runs diagonally upward towards the spine]



Action: Retracts Scapula

Pectoralis Minior

(Deep)




Location: Underneath Pectoralis Major [Insertion = Coracoid Process :: Origin = Ribs]



Action: Protracts Scapula


Serratus Anterior

(Deep)



Location: origin- ribs 5to9 :: Insertion - Superior angle of the Scapula, Medial boarder and inferior angle



Action: Protracts Scapula


Deltoid

(Superficial)



Origin: Acromion



Insertion: Deltoid Tuberosity



Action: Arm Abduction .

Short Head of the Biceps Brachii

(Anterior, Medial)



Origin: Coracoid Process



Insertion: Radial Tuberosity



Action: Elbow Flexion

Long Head of the Biceps Brachii

(Anterior, Lateral)


Origin: Supraglenoid Tubercle



Insertion: Radial Tuberosity



Action: Elbow Flexion


Lateral Head of the Triceps Brachii

(