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Superior Trapezius (Descending)

Group: extrinsic shoulder


O: superior nuchal line, external occipital protuberance, spinous process C7


I: lateral 3rd of clavicle, acromion process


A: elevation/retraction scapula


N: spinal accessory nerve

Middle Trapezius

Group: extrinsic shoulder


O: T1-T5 (spinous processes)


I: medial border acromion process, upper border scapular spine


A: retraction scapula


N: spinal accessory nerve

Inferior Trapezius (Descending)

Group: extrinsic shoulder


O: T6-T12


I: lower border of scapular spine


A: retraction + depression scapula


N: spinal accessory nerve

Latissimus Dorsi

Group: extrinsic shoulder


O: T7-L5, inferior angle of scapula, bottom 3-4 ribs, thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest


I: intertubercular groove humerus


A: adduct+medial rotate+extend arm @GHJ


N: thoracodorsal nerve

Levator Scapulae

Group: extrinsic shoulder


O: C1-C4 transverse processes


I: medial border of scapula


A: elevates scapula medial border, pull scapula upward/medially, bend neck laterally


N: dorsal scapular nerve



Rhomboid Minor

Group: extrinsic shoulder


O: C7-T1 spinous processes


I: medial border scapula (superior)


A: retract + elevate scapula (stabilize onto axis)


N: dorsal scapular nerve

Rhomboid Major

Group: extrinsic shoulder


O: T2-T5 spinous processes


I: medial border scapula (inferior)


A: retraction + elevation of scapula


N: dorsal scapular nerve

Anterior Deltoid (Clavicular Head)

Group: intrinsic shoulder


O: anterior portion lateral clavicle


I: deltoid tuberosity humerus


A: flex + medial rotate arm @GHJ


N: axillary nerve


Middle Deltoid (Acromial Head)

Group: intrinsic shoulder


O: acromial process and scapular spine


I: deltoid tuberosity humerus


A: abduction arm @GHJ


N: axillary nerve

Posterior Deltoid (Spinal Head)

Group: intrinsic shoulder


O: spine of scapula


I: deltoid tuberosity humerus


A: lateral rotation + extend arm @GHJ


N: axillary nerve

Teres Major

Group: intrinsic shoulder


O: lateral border/inferor angle scapula


I: medial lip intertubercular groove humerus


A: adducts + medial rotate + extend arm @GHJ


N: subscapular nerve

Pectoralis Minor

Group:


O: anterior surface of rib 3-5 (sternal end)


I: coracoid process scapula


A: scapula forward and downward


N: medial pectoral nerve

Clavicular Head of Pectoralis Major

Group:


O: medial half clavicle


I: lateral lip of intertubercular groove humerus


A: flex arm @GHJ


N: lateral pectoral nerve

Sternal Head of Pectoralis Major

Group:


O: sternum, upper costal cartilage (1-6), aponeurosis of external oblique


I: crest of greater tubercle humerus


A: extend arm @GHJ


N: medial pectoral nerve

Subscapularis (SITS)

Group: intrinsic shoulder


O: subscapular fossa scapula


I: lesser tubercle humerus


A: medial rotation arm @GHJ


N: subscapular nerves

Infraspinatus (SITS)

Group: intrinsic shoulder


O: infraspinous fossa scapula


I: middle aspect greater tubercle humerus


A: lateral rotation arm @GHJ (stabilize)


N: suprascapular nerve

Supraspinatus (SITS)

Group: intrinsic shoulder


O: supraspinous fossa scapula


I: superior aspect greater tubercle humerus


A: initiates abduction of arm @GHJ (stabilize)


N: suprascapular nerve

Teres Minor (SITS)

Group: intrinsic shoulder


O: lateral border scapula (middle)


I: inferior aspect greater tubercle humerus


A: lateral rotation + adducts arm @GHJ (stabilize)


N: axillary nerve

Serratus Anterior

Group:


O: anterior surface first 8-9 ribs


I: anterior surface of medial border of scapula


A: protracts + upward rotation scapula


N: long thoracic nerve

Brachioradialis

Group: posterior compartment forearm


O: lateral supracondylar ridge humerus


I: styloid process radius


A: flex foream @elbow


N: radial nerve

Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus

Group: posterior compartment forearm


O: lateral supracondylar ridge humerus


I: base of 2nd metacarpal


A: extend + abduct hand @wrist


N: radial nerve

Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis

Group: posterior compartment forearm


O: lateral epicondyle humerus


I: base of 3rd metacarpal


A: extend + abduct hand @ wrist


N: radial nerve

Extensor Digitorum

Group: posterior compartment forearm


O: lateral epicondyle humerus


I: proximal, middle, distal phalanges (2-5) via dorsal digital expansion


A: extend wrist + fingers (2-5)


N: radial nerve

Extensor Digiti Minimi

Group: posterior compartment forearm


O: lateral epicondyle humerus


I: proximal phalanx (5) + digital expansion


A: wrist (weak) + 5th phalanx extension


N: radial nerve

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

Group: posterior compartment forearm


O: lateral epicondyle humerus


I: base of 5th metacarpal


A: extend + adducts hand @wrist


N: radial nerve

Anconeus

Group: posterior compartment forearm


O: lateral epicondyle humerus


I: olecranon process + superior shaft ulna


A: extend forearm @ elbow


N: radial nerve

Supinator

Group: deep posterior compartment forearm


O: lateral epicondyle humerus


I: proximal portion anterolateral surface radius


A: supinate forearm @elbow


N: radial nerve

Abductor Pollicis Longus

Group: deep posterior compartment forearm


O: proximal posterior surface ulna (radius, interosseous membrane)


I: base of 1st metacarpal


A: abduct+extend thumb @carpometacarpal


N: radial nerve

Extensor Pollicis Brevis

Group:


O: posterior surface radius


I: base of proximal phalanx of thumb


A: extend thumb @metacarpophalangeal


N: radial nerve

Extensor Pollicis Longus

Group:


O: posterior middle 1/3 ulna


I: base of distal phalanx of thumb


A: extend thumb @metacarpophalangeal and @interphalangeal


N: radial nerve

Extensor Indicis

Group:


O: posterior distal 1/3 ulna


I: base of middle phalanx (extensor expansion)


A: extend 2nd phalanx (help extend hand)


N: radial nerve

Adductor Pollicis

Group: intrinsic hand


A: adducts thumb


N: ulnar nerve




*thenar eminence

Abductor Pollicis Brevis

Group: intrinsic hand


A: abduct thumb


N: median nerve




*thenar eminence

Flexor Pollicis Brevis

Group: intrinsic hand


A: flex thumb


N: median nerve




*thenar eminence

Opponens Pollicis

Group: intrinsic hand


A: draws thumb to palm


N: median nerve




*thenar eminence

Abductor Digiti Minimi

Group: intrinsic hand


A: abduct fifth metacarpal forward


N: ulnar nerve




*hypothenar eminence

Flexor Digiti Minimi

Group: intrinsic hand


A: flex fifth metacarpal forward


N: ulnar nerve




*hypothenar eminence

Opponens Digiti Minimi

Group: intrinsic hand


A: draw fifth metacarpal forward (deepen hollow of palm)


N: ulnar nerve




*hypothenar eminence

Lumbricals

Group: intrinsic hand


A: flex fingers


N: 1-2 median nerve, 3-4 ulnar nerve

Dorsal Interosseous Muscle

Group: intrinsic hand


A: abduct (spread) index, middle, ring finger


N: ulnar nerve

Coracobrachilalis

Group: anterior compartment upper arm


O: coracoid process scapula


I: mid-medial surface humerus


A: flex + adduct arm @GHJ


N: musculocutaneous nerve

Biceps Brachii

Group: anterior compartment upper arm


O: supraglenoid tubercle scapula (long head), coracoid process scapula (short head)


I: radial tuberosity, bicipital aponeurosis


A: flex + supinate forearm @elbow


N: musculocutaneous nerve




*note long head is lateral to short

Brachialis

Group: anterior compartment upper arm


O: anterolateral distal half humerus


I: tuberosity ulna


A: flex forearm @elbow


N: musculocutaneous nerve

Long Head of the Triceps

Group: posterior compartment upper arm


O: infraglenoid tubercle scapula


I: olecranon process ulna


A: extend foream @elbow (extend arm @GHJ)


N: radial nerve




*note long head is medial

Lateral Head of the Triceps

Group: posterior compartment upper arm


O: proximal portion posterior humerus (superior radial groove)


I: olecranon process ulna


A: extend forearm @elbow


N: radial nerve

Medial Head of the Triceps

Group:posterior compartment upper arm


O: inferior 2/3 posterior humerus


I: olecranon process ulna


A: extend forearm @elbow


N: radial nerve




*note medial head is deep/medial

Iliocostalis

Group: intrinsic back


O: iliac crest, sacrum, lumbar vertebrae


I: angle of ribs, cervical transverse processes


A: extend + lateral flex spine


N: posterior rami spinal nerves

Longissimus

Group: intrinsic back


O: thoracolumbar fascia, transverse processes lumbar vertebrae


I: thoracic transverse processes, lower 9-10 ribs between tubercle/angle


A:


N:

Spinalis

Group: intrinsic back


O: thoracolumbar spinous processes (T11-L2)


I: spinous process thoracic vertebrae (T1-T8)


A:


N:

Sternocleidomastoid

Group:


O: anterior surface manubrium, superior surface medial clavicle


I: mastoid process temporal bone, superior nuchal line occipital bone


A: bilateral flexion + extension of head on neck, unilateral lateral flexion


N: spinal accessory nerve

Masseter

Group: mandibular muscle


O: zygomatic arch


I: angle/ramus mandible (lateral aspect)


A: elevate + protract jaw @temporomandibular


N: trigeminal nerve (mandibular)

Temporalis

Group: mandibular muscle


O: temporal fossa


I: coronoid process mandible


A: elevate + retract mandible @temporomandibular joint


N: trigeminal nerve (mandibular)

Buccinator

Group: facial muscle


O: outer surface of maxilla + mandible


I: orbicularis oris at angle of the mouth


A: compresses cheek against teeth (blowing) + assist mastication


N: facial nerve

Orbicularis Oculi

Group: facial muscle


A: close the eye (voluntary and reflex)


N: facial nerve

Orbicularis Oris

Group: facial muscle


A: puckering of lips


N: facial nerve

Scalenus Anterior

Group: prevertebral


O: cervical transverse processes (C3-C6)


I: 1st rib


A: elevates 1st rib, lateral flex neck (ipsilateral)


N: anterior ramus spinal nerve C5/C6

Scalenus Medius

Group: prevertebral


O: cervical transverse processes (C1-C7)


I: upper surface first rib (between tubercle/subclavian groove)


A: elevates first rib, lateral flex neck (ipsilateral)


N: anterior ramus spinal nerve C5/C6

Scalenus Posterior

Group: prevertebral


O: cervical transverse processes (C5-C6)


I: 2nd rib


A: elevate 2nd rib, flex neck ipsilaterally


N: anterior ramus spinal nerves C6-C8

Longus Capitus

Group: prevertebral


O: basilar part occipital bone


I: cervical transverse processes (C3-C6)


A: flex head


N: anterior ramus spinal nerves C1-C3

Gluteus Maximus

Group: gluteal


O: outer surface ilium, (medial to posterior gluteal line), posterior surface sacrum/coccyx


I: gluteal tubersotiy femur, ITB


A: extend + lateral rotate thigh @hip, upper fibres abduct, lower fibres tighten ITB/stabilize knee


N: inferior gluteal nerve

Gluteus Medius

Group: gluteal


O: iliac crest, ilium b/t anterior/posterior gluteal line


I: greater trochanter


A: abducts, anterior fibres medially rotate, posterior laterally rotate thigh @hip


N: superior gluteal nerve

Gluteus Minimus

Group: gluteal


O: surface of ilium b/t anterior/inferior gluteal line


I: greater trochanter


A: abducts, anterior fibres medially rotate thigh @hip


N: superior gluteal nerve

Piriformis

Group:


O: pelvic surface sacrum


I: greater trochanter


A: lateral rotation thigh @hip, abducts thigh if hip is flexed


N: branch of sacral plexus

Quadratus Femoris

Group:


O: ischial tuberosity


I: intertrochanteric crest


A: laterally rotate, helps adduct thigh


N:branch of sacral plexus

Superior Gemellus

Group:


O: spine of ischium


I: greater trochanter


A: lateral rotate thigh @hip, stabilize hip


N: branch of sacral plexus

Obturator Internus

Group:


O: ischium, rim of pubis


I: greater trochanter


A: abducts, lateral rotation extended thigh, abducts flexed thigh @ hip, stabilize hip walking


N: branch of sacral plexus

Inferior Gemellus

Group:


O: ischial tuberosity


I: greater trochanter


A: lateral rotate thigh @hip, stabilize hip


N: branch of sacral plexus

Obturator Externus

Group:


O: bony margin of obturator foramen


I: greater trochanter


A: rotate thigh laterally, help adduct thigh @hip


N: branch of sacral plexus

Semitendinosus

Group:


O: ischial tuberosity


I: upper medial surface tibia


A: extend thigh @hip, flex knee


N: tibial branch sciatic nerve

Semimembranosus

Group: Hamstring?


O: ischial tuberosity


I: medial condyle tibia


A: extend thigh @hip, flex leg @knee + medial rotate leg if knee is flexed


N: tibial branch sciatic nerve




*deep to semitendinosus, medial side

Long head of Biceps Femoris

Group:


O: ischial tuberosity


I: head of fibula, lateral condyle tibia


A: extend thigh @hip (flex leg @knee, lateral rotate leg if knee is flexed)


N: tibial branch sciatic nerve

Short Head of Biceps Femoris

Group:


O: distal linea aspera, lateral supracondylar ridge femur


I: head of fibula, lateral condyle of tibia


A: flex leg @knee, lateral rotate leg when knee is flexed


N:common peroneal branch sciatic nerve


*lateral side

Pronator Teres

Group:


O: medial epicondyle humerus


I: midlateral surface shaft radius


A: pronates +flexes forearm @elbow


N: median nerve

Flexor Carpi Radialis

Group:


O: medial epicondyle humerus


I: base 2nd/3rd metacarpals


A: flex + abduct hand @wrist


N: median nerve

Palmaris Longus

Group:


O: medial epicondyle humerus


I: tough fascia of palmar aponeurosis


A: flex hand @wrist, tenses palmar aponeurosis


N: median nerve

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris

Group:


O: medial epicondyle humerus


I: pisiform bone


A: flex + adduct hand @wrist


N: ulnar nerve

Flexor Digitorum Superficialis

Group:


O: medial epicondyle humerus and coronoid process ulna (humero-ulnar head), upper anteror surface radius (radial head)


I: middle phalanges digit 2-5


A: flex middle phalanges + hand @wrist


N: median nerve

Flexor Digitorum Profundus

Group:


O: upper 3/4 anterior medial surface ulna, interosseous membrane, deep fascia forearm


I: middle phalanges 2-5 (distal to superficialis)


A: flex distal phalanges 2-5 @interphalangeal, flex hand @wrist


N: ulnar nerve, median nerve

Flexor Pollicis Longus

Group:


O: middle anterior surface radius and interosseous membrane


I: base distal phalanx thumb


A: flex phalanges of thumb


N: median nerve

Pronator Quadratus

Group:


O: distal 1/4 anterior surface ulna


I: distal 1/4 anterior surface radius


A: pronate forearm (keep radius/ulna together)


N: median nerve

Adductor Magnus

Group:


O: inferior ramus pubis, ischial ramus, ischial tuberosity


I: gluteal tuberosity, linea aspera, proximal supracondylar line femur, adductor line femur


A: adducts, flex thigh, thigh extension @hip


N: obturator and sciatic

Adductor Longus

Group:


O: superior aspect pubis (junction pubic crest with pubic symphysis)


I: middle third linea aspera femur


A: adduct, flex thigh @hip


N: obturator nerve

Adductor Brevis

Group:


O: inferior ramus pubis


I: proximal one half linea aspera femur


A: adduct + flex thigh @hip


N: obturator nerve

Gracilus

Group:


O: inferior border pubic body


I: medial surface tibia


A: adducts thigh @hip


N: obturator nerve

Tensor Fascia Latae

Group:


O: anterior iliac crest


I: iliotibial band


A: abduct + flex thigh @hip


N: superior gluteal nerve

Sartorius

Group:


O: anterior superior iliac spine


I: proximal medial aspect tibia


A: flex+lateral rotation @hip, flexion+medial rotation @knee


N: femoral nerve

Vastus Medialis

Group: quadriceps


O: intertrochanteric line


I: tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament


A: extends leg @knee


N: femoral nerve

Vastus Lateralis

Group: quadriceps


O: intertrochanteric line, upper half linea aspera


I: tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament


A: extend leg @knee


N: femoral nerve

Vastus Intermedius

Group: quadriceps


O: anterior lateral surface shaft femur


I: tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament


A: extend leg @knee


N: femoral nerve

Rectus Femoris

Group: quadriceps


O: inferior iliac spine


I: tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament


A: extend leg @ knee, flex thigh @hip


N: femoral nerve

Tibialis Anterior

Group: anterior compartment leg


O: lateral condyle + superior 2/3 lateral tibia, interosseous membrane


I: medial cuneiform, base of first metatarsal
A: dorsiflex foot @ ankle, invert foot
N: deep peroneal nerve

Extensor Hallucis Longus

Group: anterior compartment leg


O: anterior surface fibula, interosseous membrane


I: base of distal phalanx big toe


A: extends toe 1, dorsiflex ankle


N: deep peroneal nerve

Extensor Digitorum Longus

Group: anterior compartment leg


O: upper 3/4 medial surface fibula


I: middle/distal phalanges 2-5


A: dorsiflex foot @ ankle, extend 2-5


N: deep peroneal nerve

Peroneus Tertius

Group: anterior compartment leg


O: distal 1/3 anterior surface fibula


I: dorsal surface base of 5th metatarsal


A: dorsiflex/evert foot @ ankle


N: deep peroneal nerve

Extensor Digitorum Brevis

G: dorsum of foot


O: anterior surface calcaneus


I: proximal phalanges 2-4


A: extend toes


N: deep peroneal nerve

Extensor Hallucis Brevis

G: dorsum of foot


O: calcaneus


I: proximal phalanx big toe


A: extend big toe


N: deep peroneal nerve

Peroneus Longus

G: lateral compartment leg


O: superior 2/3 lateral fibula


I: lateral side medial cuneiform, base of 1st metatarsal


A: plantar flex + evert foot @ankle


N: superficial peroneal nerve

Peroneus Brevis

G: lateral compartment leg


O: inferior 2/3 lateral fibula


I: base of 5th metatarsal


A: plantar flex + evert foot @ankle


N: superficial peroneal nerve

Gastrocnemius

G: posterior compartment leg


O: posterior surface of lateral/medial condyle femur


I: posterior calcaneus via calcaneal tendon


A: plantar flex foot, flex @knee


N: tibial nerve

Soleus

G: posterior compartment leg


O: fibula and soleal line of tibia


I: posterior calcaneus via calcaneal tendon


A: plantar flex foot


N: tibial nerve

Popliteus

G: posterior compartment leg


O: lateral condyle femur


I: posterior surface tibia above soleal line


A: sitting medial rotate tibia on femur, standing lateral rotate femur on tibia


N: tibial nerve

Plantaris

G: posterior compartment leg


O: lateral supracondylar ridge


I: posterior calcaneus via calcaneal tendon


A: plantar flex


N: tibial nerve

Flexor Digitorum Longus

G: posterior compartment leg


O: middle half posterior tibia


I: terminal phalanges 2-5


A: flex phalanges, plantar flex foot


N: tibial nerve

Flexor Hallucis Longus

G: posterior compartment leg


O: inferior 2/3 posterior fibula


I: base of the distal phalanx big toe


A: flex big toe, plantar flex foot


N: tibial nerve

Tibialis Posterior

G: posterior compartment leg


O: upper half tibia, fibula, interosseous membrane


I: navicular and adjacent tarsals


A: invert, plantar flex foot


N: tibial nerve