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Biceps brachii




Origin: Coracoid process of scapula & supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula


Insertion: Radial tuberosity




Action: Elbow flexion; supinates forearm

Brachialis

Origin: Distal anterior humerus


Insertion: Coronoid process of ulna


Action: Elbow flexion

Brachioradialis


Origin: Lateral distal humerus


Insertion: Styloid process of radius


Action: Elbow flexion

Extensor carpi radialis longus


Origin: Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
Insertion: Base of metacarpal 2


Action: Extends wrist; abducts hand

Extensor carpi ulnaris


Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior ulna


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 5


Action: Extends wrist; adducts wrist

Flexor carpi radialis


Origin: Medial epicondyle of humerus


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 2 and 3


Action: Flexes wrist; abducts hand

Flexor carpi ulnaris

Origin: Medial epicondyle of humerus and olecranon of ulna


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 5, pisiform and hamate bones


Action: Flexes wrist; adducts hand

Brachioradialis


Origin: Lateral distal humerus


Insertion: Styloid process of radius


Action: Elbow flexion

Brachioradialis


Origin: Lateral distal humerus


Insertion: Styloid process of radius


Action: Elbow flexion

Extensor carpi radialis


Origin: Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 2


Action: Extends wrist and abducts hand

Biceps brachii


Origin: Coracoid process of scapula & supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula


Insertion: Radial tuberosity


Action: Elbow flexion; supinates forearm

Biceps brachii


Origin: Coracoid process of scapula & supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula


Insertion: Radial tuberosity


Action: Elbow flexion; supinates forearm

Biceps femoris


Origin: Ischial tuberosity, linea aspera and distal femur


Insertion: Head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia


Action: Extends hip; flexes knee

Brachialis


Origin: Distal anterior humerus


Insertion: Coronoid process of ulna


Action: Elbow flexionearm

Brachioradialis


Origin: Lateral distal humerus


Insertion: Styloid process of radius


Action: Elbow flexion

Extensor carpi radialis longus


Origin: Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 2


Action: Extends wrist; abducts hand

Extensor carpi radialis longus


Origin: Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 2


Action: Extends wrist; abducts hand

Extensor carpi ulnaris


Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior ulna


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 5


Action: Extends wrist; adducts wrist

Extensor carpi ulnaris


Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior ulna


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 5


Action: Extends wrist; adducts wrist

Fibularis longus


Origin: Head and upper fibula


Insertion: Metatarsal 1


Action: Dorsiflexes ankle; everts foot

Gluteus maximus


Origin: Doesal ilium, sacrum, and coccyx


Insertion: Gluteal tuberosity of femus and iliotibial tract


Action: Steadies leg and trunk

Gluteus medius


Origin: Upper lateral surface of ilium


Insertion: Greater trochanter of femur


Action: Abducts hip; medial rotation of femur

Rectus femoris


Origin: Anterior inferior iliac spine; superior acetabulum


Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity


Action: Extends knee; flexes hip

Vastus lateralis


Origin: Greater trochanter, intertrochanteric line and linea aspera


Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity


Action: Extends and stabilizes knee

Vastus medialis


Origin: Linea aspera and intertrochanteric line


Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity


Action: Extends knee

Vastus intermedius


Origin: Anterior and lateral femur


Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity


Action: Knee extension

Tensor fasciae latae


Origin: Anterior iliac and anterior superior iliac spine


Insertion: iliotibial tract


Action: steadies leg and trunk

Semitendinosus


Origin: Ischial tuberosity


Insertion: Medial aspect of upper tibial shaft


Action: Extends hip; flexes knee

Semimembranosus


Origin: Ischial tuberosity


Insertion: Medial condyle of tibia and lateral condyle of femur


Action: Extends hip; flexes knee

Triceps brachii


Origin: Infraglenoid tubercle of scapula; medial & posterior humerus


Insertion: Olecranon of ulna


Action: Elbow extension

Triceps brachii


Origin: Infraglenoid tubercle of scapula; medial & posterior humerus


Insertion: Olecranon of ulna


Action: Elbow extension

iliacus


Origin: iliac fossa and crest and ala of sacrum


Insertion: Lesser trochanter of femur


Action: Flexes hip

Sartorius


Origin: Anterior superior iliac spine


Insertion: Medial aspect of proximal tibia


Action: Flexes, abducts and laterally rotates hip

Gracilis


Origin: Inferior ramus and body of pubis


Insertion: Medial tibia inferior to medial condyle


Action: Adducts hip; flexes knee; medially rotates femur

Extensor carpi ulnaris


Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior ulna


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 5


Action: Extends wrist; adducts wrist

Flexor carpi ulnaris


Origin: Medial epicondyle of humerus and olecranon of ulna


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 5, pisiform and hamate bones


Action: Flexes wrist; adducts hand

Flexor carpi radialis


Origin: Medial epicondyle of humerus


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 2 and 3


Action: Flexes wrist; abducts hand

Flexor carpi radialis


Origin: Medial epicondyle of humerus


Insertion: Base of metacarpal 2 and 3


Action: Flexes wrist; abducts hand

Tibialis anterior


Origin: Lateral condyle of proximal tibia


Insertion: First cuneiform and metatarsal 1


Action: Dorsiflexes ankle

Gastrocnemius


Origin: Medial and lateral condyles of femur


Insertion: Calcaneus via calcaneal tenson


Action: Plantar flexion of ankle

Soleus


Origin: Superior tibia and fibula


Insertion: Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon


Action: Plantar flexion of ankle