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Sternocleidomastoid muscle: Origin
Manubrium of sternum & clavicle
Pectoralis major: Origin
Ribs 1 - 6; Clavicle & Sternum
Serratus anterior: Orgin
Ribs 1-8 (or 9)
Deltoid: Origin
Clavicle, acromion of scapula & spine of scapula
Pectoralis Minor: Origin
Ribs 3-5
External intercostals: Origin
Inferior border of rib above
Internal intercostals: Origin
Superior border of rib below
Sternocleidomastoid muscle: Insertion
mastoid process of temporal bone
Sternocleidomastoid muscle: Action
Simultaneous contraction of both muscles of pair causes flexion of neck forward; rotates and extends head toward shoulder on opposite side
Pectoralis major: Insertion
Humerus
Pectoralis major: Action
Prime mover of arm flexion; adducts; medially rotates arm
Serratus Anterior: Insertion
Scapula
Serratus Anterior: Action
Rib elevation protracts and rotates scapula
Deltoid: Insertion
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Pectoralis minor: Insertion
Coracoid process of scapula
Pectoralis minor: Action
With ribs fixed, draws scapula forward and inferiorly
External Intercostals: Insertion
Superior border of rib below
External Intercostals: Action
Pull ribs toward one another to elevate rib cage; aid in inspiration
Internal Intercostals: Insertion
Inferior border of rib above
Internal Intercostals: Action
Aids in forced expiration; antagonistic to external intercostals
Diaphragm
Prime mover of inspiration flattens on contraction
Rectus Abdominis: Origin
Pubic crest and symphysis
Rectus Abdominis: Insertion
Xiphoid process an costal cartilages of ribs
Rectus Abdominis: Action
Flexes an rotates vertebral column; abdominal compression
External Oblique: Origin
LAST eight ribs
External Oblique: Insertion
Linea alba, pubic crest; and iliac crest
External Oblique: Action
See a rectus abdominis; aids muscles of back in trunk rotation and lateral flexion
Internal Oblique: Origin

lumbar fascia; iliac crest; and inguinal ligament

Internal Oblique: Insertion
Linea alba, Pubic Crest, and coastal cartileges of last three ribs
Internal Oblique: Action
As for external oblique
Transverse Abdominis: origin
Inguinal ligament iliac crest, cartilages of last five or six ribs
Transverse Abdominis: Insertion
Linea alba and pubic crest
Transverse Abdominis: Action
Compresses abdominal contents
Trapezius: Origin
Occipital bone; vertebrae
Trapezius: Insertion
Acromion and spinous process of scapula; clavicle
Trapezius: Action
Extends high; superior fibers elevate scapula
Latissimus dorsi: Origin
Lower vertebrae, last three to four ribs; and iliac crest
Latissimus dorsi: Insertion
Humerus
Latissimus dorsi: Action
Prime mover of arm extension; adducts and medially rotates arm
Infraspinatus: Insertion
Greater tubercle of humerus
Infraspinatus: Action
Lateral rotation of humerus
Infraspinatus: Origin
Infraspinous fossa of scapula
Teres minor: Origin
Scapula
Teres minor: Insertion
Greater tubercle of humerus
Teres minor: Action
Lateral rotation of humerus
Teres major: Origin
Scapula
Teres major: Insertion
Humerus
Teres major: Action
Extends and Adducts humerus
Subscapularis: Origin
Scapula
Subscapularis: Insertion
Humerus
Subscapularis: Action
Adduction and Flexion of humerus
Supraspinatos: Origin
Supraspinous fossa of scapula


Supraspinatos: Insertion
greater tubercle of humerus


Supraspinatus: action
elevates and adducts scapula
Rhomboids: major and minor Origin
Spinous process of vertebrae
Rhomboids major and minor action
pulls scapula medially (retraction); scapula elevation
Rhomboids major and minor insertion
medial border of scapula
Triceps brachii: origin
long head-- humerus;

lateral head-- humerus


medial head-- humerus

Triceps brachii: insertion
Olecranon process of ulna
Triceps brachii: action
Forearm extensor
Biceps brachii: origin
coracoid process and gleaned fossa of scapula
Biceps brachii: insertion
Radial tuberosity


Biceps brachii: action
Flexion and supination of forearm


Brachioradiais: origin
humerus
brachioradialis insertion
styloid process of radius
brachioradialis action
forearm flexion
Brachialis origin
humerus
brachialis insertion
coronoid process of ulna
brachialis action
flexor of forearm
coracobracialis origin
coracoid process of scapula
coracobrachialis insertion
humerus
coracobrachialis action
flexion and adduction of humerus
Pronator teres origin
medial epicondyle of humerus and coronoid process of ulna
pronator teres insertion
mid shaft of radius
pronator teres action
pronate forearm
supinator origin
Lateral epicondyle of humerus; ulna
supinator insertion
proximal end of radius
supinator action
supinate forearm
Iliopsoas-Iliacus and psoas major origin
Iliacus- ilium sacrum; psoas major, lumbar vertebrae
Iliopsoas-Iliacus and psoas major insertion
Lesser trochanter of femur
Iliopsoas-Iliacus and psoas major action
flex thigh, lateral flexion of vertebral column
Sartorius origin
anterior superior iliac spine
Sartorius insertion
proximal tibia
Sartorius action
flexes thigh; flexes knee
Adductors-magnus, longus, and brevis origin
magnus- ischium and pubis longus- pubic symphysis; brevis- pubis
Adductors-magnus, longus, and brevis insertion
femur
Adductors-magnus, longus, and brevis action
adduct and medially rotate and flex thigh; posterior part of magnus is also a synergist in thigh extension
Pectineus origin
Pubis
Pectineus insertion
lesser trochanter of femur
Pectineus action
adducts thigh
Gracilis origin
pubis
Gracilis insertion
tibia
Gracilis action
adducts thigh
Rectus femoris insertion
tibial tuberosity and patella
Rectus femoris origin
anterior inferior iliac spine and acetabulum
Rectus femoris action
extends knee and flexes thigh at hip
Vastus lateralis origin
greater trochanter of femur
Vastus lateralis insertion
tibial tuberosity and patella
Vastus lateralis action
extends knee
Vastus medialis origin
femur
Vastus medialis insertion
tibial tuberosity and patella
Vastus medialis action
extends knee
Vastus intermedius origin
femur
Vastus intermedius insertion
tibial tuberosity and patella
Vastus intermedius action
extends knee
tensor fasciae latae origin
iliac crest and iliac spine
tensor fasciae latae insertion
iliotibial tract
tensor fasciae latae action
flexes; abducts; and medially rotates thigh
Gluteus Maximus origin
ilium, sacrum, and coccyx
Gluteus Maximus insertion
femur and iliotibial tract
Gluteus Maximus action
thigh extensor; laterally rotates thigh
Gluteus Minimus origin
ilium
Gluteus Minimus insertion
greater trochanter of femur
Gluteus Minimus action
abducts and medially rotates thigh
Gluteus medias origin
ilium
Gluteus medias insertion
greater trochanter of femur
Gluteus medias action
abducts and medially rotates thigh
Piriformis origin
sacrum
Piriformis insertion
femuur
Piriformis action
lateral thigh rotation
Biceps Femoris: origin
ischial tuberosity femur
Biceps Femoris insertion
ischial tuberosity
Biceps Femoris: action
extends thigh, flexes knee
Semitendinosus Origin
ischial tuberosity
Semitendinosus Insertion
tibia & fibula
Semitendinosus Action
extends thigh, flexes knee
Semimembranosus: origin
ischial tuberosity
Semimembranosus: Insertion
tibia & fibula
Semimembranosus: action
extends thigh, flexes knee
Fibularis Longus origin
head of fibula
Fibularis Longus insertion
tarsal, metatarsal
Fibularis Longus action
plantar flexes foot
Tibialis anterior origin
lateral condyle of tibia
Tibialis anterior insertion
tarsal, metatarsal
Tibialis anterior action
prime mover of dorsiflexion ; inverts foot, toe extension
Extensor digitorum Longus origin
lateral condyle of tibia; proximal fibula
Extensor digitorum Longus insertion
middle an distal phalanges of toes
Extensor digitorum Longus action
prime mover of toe extension; dorsiflexes foot; foot eversion
Extensor hallucis longus insertion
tendon inserts on distal phalanx of great toe
Extensor hallucis longus origin
shaft of fibula and interosseous membrane
Extensor hallucis longus action
extends great toe; dorsiflexes foot
gastrocnemius origin
medial and lateral condyle of femur
gastrocnemius insertion
calcaneus
gastrocnemius action
plantar flexes foot; flexes knee
Soleus origin
proximal portion of tibia and fibula
Soleus insertion
calcaneus
Soleus action
plantar flexion
tibialis posterior origin
superior portion of tibia and fibula
tibialis posterior action
prime mover of foot inversion; planar flexes foot
tibialis posterior insertion
tarsals and metatarsals
Flexor digitorum longus origin
posterior surface of tibia
Flexor digitorum longus insertion
distal phalanges of toes
Flexor digitorum longus action
flexes toe, plantar flexes and inverts foot
flexor hallucis longus origin
middle portion of fibula shaft ; interosseous membrane
flexor hallucis longus insertion
tendon runs under foot to distal phalanx of great toe
flexor hallucis longus action
flexes great toe; plantar flexes and inverts foot the "push off muscle" during walking