Term
Where does the psoas major originate? |
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Definition
Bodies and transverse process of lumbar vertebrae |
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Term
Where does the psoas major insert? |
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Definition
lesser trochanter of the femur |
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Term
What innervates the psoas major? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the psoas major's action? |
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Definition
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Term
Where does the illiacus originate? |
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Definition
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Term
Where does the illiacus insert? |
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Definition
Lesser trochanter of the femur |
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Term
What innervates the illiacus? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the action of the illiacus? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the gluteus maximus? |
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Definition
posterior sacrum, sacrotuberous ligament, and coccyx |
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Term
What is the insertion of the gluteus maximus? |
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Definition
Illiotibial tract, gluteal tuberosity |
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Term
What is the action of the gluteus maximus? |
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Definition
extends thigh, assists in lateral rotation of thigh |
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Term
What is the innervation of the gluteas maximus |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the tensor fascae latte |
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Definition
illiac crest, anterior superior illiac spine |
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Term
What is the insertion of the tensor fascae latte? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the innervation of the tensor fascae latte? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the gluteas medius? |
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Definition
Lateral surface of illium |
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Term
What is the insertion of the gluteas medius? |
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Definition
lateral surface of greater trochanter |
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Term
What is the innervation of the gluteas medius? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the action of the gluteas medius? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the action of the tensor fasciae latte? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the gluteus minimus? |
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Definition
lateral surface of ilium (inferior to gluteus medius) |
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Term
What is the insertion of the gluteus minimus? |
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Definition
anterior surface of greater trochanter |
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Term
What is the action of the gluteus minimus? |
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Definition
abducts and medially rotates thigh |
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Term
What is the innervation of the gluteus minimus? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the rectus femoris? |
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Definition
anterior inferior illiac spine |
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Term
What is the insertion of the rectus femoris? |
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Definition
tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon |
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Term
What is the action of the rectus femoris? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the innervation of the rectus femoris? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the vastus lateralis? |
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Definition
lateral margin of linea aspera and greater trochanter |
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Term
What is the insertion of the vastus lateralis? |
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Definition
tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon |
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Term
What is the action of the vastus lateralis? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the innervation of the vastus lateralis? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the vastus intermedius? |
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Definition
anterior and lateral surfaces of femur |
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Term
Waht is the insertion of the vastus intermedius? |
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Definition
tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon |
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Term
What is the action of the vastus intermedius? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the innervation of the vastus intermedius? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the vastus medialis? |
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Definition
medial marigin of linea aspera |
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Term
What is the insertion of the vastus medialis? |
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Definition
tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon |
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Term
What is the action of the vastus medialis? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the innervation of the vastus medialis? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the sartorius? |
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Definition
anterior superior illiac spine |
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Term
What is the insertion of the sartorius? |
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Definition
medial surface of proximal tibia |
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Term
What is the action of the sartorius? |
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Definition
Extend leg, flex thigh, laterally rotate thigh |
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Term
What is the innervation of the sartorius? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the piriformis? |
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Definition
anterior surface of sacrum |
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Term
What is the insertion of the piriformis? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the action of the piriformis? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the innervation of the piriformis? |
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Definition
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Term
What is th origin of the semitendonosus? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the insertion of the semitendinosus? |
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Definition
medial surface of proximal tibia |
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Term
What is the action of the semitendinosus |
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Definition
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Term
What is the innervation of the semitendinosus? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the semimembranosus? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the insertion of the semimembranosus? |
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Definition
posterior surface of medial condyle of tibia |
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Term
What is the action of the semimembranosus? |
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Definition
extends thigh and flexes leg |
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Term
What is the innervation of the semimembranosus? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the biceps femoris long head? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the origin of the biceps femoris short head? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the insertion of the bicpes femoris? |
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Definition
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Term
What is the action of the biceps femoris? |
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Definition
extends thigh, flexes leg |
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Term
What is the innervation of the biceps femoris? |
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Definition
long head - tibial nerve short head - common fibular nerve |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Insertion of the pectineus |
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Definition
posterior femur just distal to lesser trochanter |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of the pectineus? |
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Definition
obturator nerve and femoral nerve |
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Term
Origin of the adductor longus? |
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Definition
anterior pubis near symphysis (proximal to adductor brevis) |
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Term
Insertion of the adductor longus? |
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Definition
linea aspera (distal to adductor brevis) |
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Term
Action of adductor longus? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of adductor longus? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of adductor brevis? |
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Definition
anterior pubis and inferior pubic ramus |
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Term
Insertion of adductor brevis? |
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Definition
linea aspera (proximal to adductor longus) |
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Term
Action of adductor brevis? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of the adductor brevis? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Inferior pubic ramus near symphysis |
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Term
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Definition
medial surface of proximal tibia |
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Term
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Definition
adducts the thigh, flexes leg |
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Term
Innervation of the gracilis? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of adductor magnus? |
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Definition
inferior pubic ramus, ischial ramus, and ischial tuberosity |
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Term
Insertion of the adductor magnus? |
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Definition
linea aspera and adductor tubercle |
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Term
Action of adductor magnus? |
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Definition
adducts and extends thigh |
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Term
Innervation of the adductor magnus |
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Definition
obturator nerve and tibial nerve |
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Term
Origin of the gastroecnemius? |
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Definition
posterior surface of medial and lateral epicondyles of the femur |
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Term
Insertion of the gastroecnemius? |
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Definition
posterior of calcaneus via achilles tendon |
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Term
Action of gastroecnemius? |
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Definition
plantar flees foot, flexes leg |
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Term
Innervation of gastroecnemius? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
posterior surface of femur proximal to lateral epicondyle |
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Term
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Definition
posterior calcaneus via achilles tendon |
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Term
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Definition
plantar flexes, flexes leg |
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Term
Innervation of plantaris? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
posterior surface of proximal tibia and fibula |
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Term
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Definition
posterior calcaneus via achilles tendon |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Origin of Flexor hallucis longus? |
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Definition
posterior surface of distal fibula |
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Term
Insertion of flexor hallucis longus? |
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Definition
distal phalanx of big toe |
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Term
Action of flexor hallicus longus? |
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Definition
flexes big toe, plantar flexes foot |
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Term
Innervation of flexor hallicus longus? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of flexor digitorum longus? |
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Definition
posterior surface of middle tibia |
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Term
Insertion of flexor digitorum longus? |
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Definition
distal phalanges of toes 2-5 |
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Term
Action of flexor digitorum longus? |
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Definition
flexes toes 2-5; plantar flexes foot |
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Term
Innervation of flexor digitorum longus? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of tibialis posterior? |
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Definition
posterior surface of tibia, fibula, and interosseus membrane |
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Term
Insertion of tibialis posterior? |
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Definition
Navicular, cuneiforms and metatarsals 2-4 |
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Term
Action of tibialis posterior? |
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Definition
plantar flexes foot, inverts foot |
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Term
Innervation of tibialis posterior |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of fibularis longus? |
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Definition
lateral surface of proximal fibula |
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Term
Insertion of fibularis longus? |
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Definition
metatarsal 1 and medial cuneiform |
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Term
Action of fibularis longus? |
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Definition
everts and plantar flexes foot |
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Term
Innervation of fibularis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of fibularis brevis? |
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Definition
Lateral surface of distal fibula |
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Term
Insertion of fibularis brevis? |
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Definition
dorsal surface of metatarsal 5 |
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Term
Action of fibularis brevis? |
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Definition
everts and plantar flexes foot |
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Term
Innervation of fibularis brevis? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of tibialis anterior? |
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Definition
lateral surface of proximal tibia |
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Term
Insertion of tibialis anterior? |
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Definition
metatarsal 1 and medial cuneiform |
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Term
Action of tibialis anterior |
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Definition
dorsaflexes and inverts foot |
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Term
Innervation of tibialis anterior? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin extensor hallicus longus? |
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Definition
anterior surface of middle fibula and and interosseus membrane |
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Term
Action of extensor hallucis longus? |
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Definition
extends big toe and dorsiflexes foot |
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Term
Innervation of extensor hallicus longus |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of extensor digitorum longus? |
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Definition
anterior surface of proximal fibula and interosseus membrane |
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Term
Insertion of extensor digitorum longus? |
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Definition
distal phalanges of toes 2-5 |
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Term
Action of extensor digitorum longus? |
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Definition
Extends toes 2-5 and dorsiflexes foot |
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Term
Innervation of flexor digitorum longus? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of fibularis tertius? |
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Definition
anterior surface of distal fibula |
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Term
Insertion of fibularis tertius? |
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Definition
dorsal surface of metatarsal 5 |
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Term
Action of fibularis tertius? |
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Definition
dorisflexes and everts foot |
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Term
Innervation of fibularis tertius? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of sternocleidomastoid? |
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Definition
manubrium of sternum and medial clavicle |
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Term
Insertion of sternocleidomastoid? |
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Definition
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Term
Action of sternocleidomastoid? |
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Definition
Laterally and and bilaterally flexes head and neck |
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Term
Innervation of sternocleidomastoid? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
occipital bone and spinous processes of cervical and thoracic vertebrae |
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Term
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Definition
acromion process, spine of scapula, and lateral clavicle |
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Term
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Definition
Superior fibers-elevates scapula
Middle fibers-retracts scapula
Inferior fibers-depresses scapula |
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Term
Innervation of trapezius? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of serratus anterior? |
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Definition
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Term
Insertion of serratus anterior? |
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Definition
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Term
Action of serratus anterior? |
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Definition
protracts and depresses scapula |
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Term
Innervation of serratus anterior? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
spinous processes of vertebrae C7-T5 |
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Term
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Definition
spinous processes of vertebrae C7-T5 |
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Term
Insertion of rhomboideus? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
elevates and retracts scapula |
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Term
Innervation of rhomboideus? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of levator scapulae? |
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Definition
transverse processes of vertebrae C1-C4 |
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Term
Insertion of levator scapulae? |
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Definition
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Term
Action of levator scapulae? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of levator scapulae? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of latissimus dorsi? |
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Definition
spinous processes of thoracic, lumbar, and sacral vertebrae, illiac crest and lower ribs |
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Term
Insertion of latissimus dorsi? |
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Definition
crest of lower tubercle and intertubercular groove |
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Term
Action of latissimus dorsi? |
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Definition
extends, adducts, medially rotates humerus |
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Term
Innervation of latissimus dorsi? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
lateral border of scapula |
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Term
Insertion of teres major? |
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Definition
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Term
|
Definition
extends, adducts, medially rotates humerus |
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Term
Innervation of teres major? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
insertion of subscapularis |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
adduct and medially rotates humerus |
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Term
innervation of subscapularis? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
acromion process, spine of scapula, lateral clavicle |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
abducts, flexes, extends, medially rotates, laterally rotates humerus |
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Term
Innervation of deltoideus? |
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Definition
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Term
|
Definition
lateral border of scapula |
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Term
Insertion of teres minor? |
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Definition
posterior greater tubercle |
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Term
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Definition
laterally rotates humerus |
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Term
Innervation of teres minor? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of pectoralis major? |
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Definition
sternum, costal cartilages, and medial clavicle |
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Term
Insertion of pectoralis major? |
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Definition
crest of greater tubercle |
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Term
Action of pectoralis major? |
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Definition
adducts and medially rotates and flexes humerus |
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Term
Innervation of pectoralis major? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of pectoralis minor? |
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Definition
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Term
Insertion of pectoralis minor? |
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Definition
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Term
Action of pectoralis minor? |
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Definition
depresses and protracts scapula |
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Term
Innervation of pectoralis minor? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Insertion of supraspinatus? |
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Definition
superior greater tubercle |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of supraspinatus? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Insertion of infraspinatus? |
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Definition
posterior greater tubercle |
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Term
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Definition
laterally rotates humerus |
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Term
Innervation of infraspinatus? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of triceps brachii? |
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Definition
long head- inferior glenoid tubercle
medial and lateral head- posterior surface of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of triceps brachii? |
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Definition
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Term
Action of triceps brachii? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of triceps brachii? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of coracobrachialis? |
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Definition
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Term
insertion of coracobrachialis? |
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Definition
medial surface of humerus |
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Term
Action of coracobrachialis? |
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Definition
adducts and flexes humerus |
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Term
Innervation of coracobrachialis? |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
anterior surface of humerus |
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Term
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Definition
coronoid process and ulnar tuberosity |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of brachialis |
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Definition
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Term
|
Definition
long head- superior glenoid tubercle
Short head- coracoid process |
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Term
insertion of biceps brachii |
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Definition
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Term
|
Definition
flexes arm and supinates hand |
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Term
innervation of biceps brachii |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of pronator teres? |
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Definition
medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of pronator teres? |
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Definition
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Term
ACtion of pronator teres? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of pronator teres |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of flexor carpi radialis? |
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Definition
medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of flexor carpi radialis? |
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Definition
base of metacarpals 2 and 3 |
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Term
Action of flexor carpi radialis? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of flexor carpi radialis? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of palmaris longus |
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Definition
medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of palmaris longus? |
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Definition
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Term
Action of palmaris longus? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of palmaris longus |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of flexor carpi ulnaris |
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Definition
medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
insertion of flexor carpi ulanris? |
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Definition
base of metacarpal 5, hamate, and pisiform |
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Term
Action of flexor carpi ulnaris |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of flexor carpi ulnaris |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of flexor digitorum superficialis |
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Definition
medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
Origin of flexor digitorum superficialis |
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Definition
medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of flexor digitorum superficialis? |
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Definition
middle phalanges of fingers 2-5 |
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Term
Action of flexor digitorum superficialis? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of flexor digitorum superficialis |
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Definition
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Term
origin of flexor digitorum profundus |
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Definition
anterior ulna and interossues membrane |
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Term
Insertion of flexor digitorum profundus |
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Definition
distal phalanges of fingers 2-5 |
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Term
Action of flexor digitorum profundus? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of flexor digitorum profundus? |
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Definition
median nerve and ulnar nerve |
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Term
Origin of flexor pollicis longus |
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Definition
anterior radius and interosseous membrane |
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Term
Insertion of flexor pollicis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Action of flexor pollicis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of flexor pollicis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of pronator quadtratus? |
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Definition
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Term
Insertion of pronator quadratus? |
|
Definition
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|
Term
Action of pronator quadratus |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of pronator quadratus |
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Definition
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|
Term
Origin of brachioradialis? |
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Definition
lateral supracondylar crest of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of brachioradialis? |
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Definition
styloid process of humerus |
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Term
Action of brachioradialis |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of brachioradialis? |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of extensor carpi radialis longus |
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Definition
lateral supracondylar crest, and lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of extensor carpi radialis longus? |
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Definition
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Term
Action of extensor carpi radialis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of extensor carpi radialis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of extensor carpi radialis brevis |
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Definition
lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of extensor carpi radialis brevis |
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Definition
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Term
Action of extensor carpi radialis brevis |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of extensor carpi radilias brevis |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of extensor digitorum |
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Definition
lateral epicondyle of the humerus |
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Term
Insertion of extensor digitorum |
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Definition
distal phalanges of fingers 2-5 |
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Term
Action of extensor digitorum |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of extensor digitorum |
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Definition
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Origin of extensor digiti minimi |
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Definition
lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
Insertion of extensor digiti minimi |
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Definition
distal phalanx of finger 5 |
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Term
Action of extensor digiti minimi? |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of extensor digiti minimi |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of extensor carpi ulnaris |
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Definition
lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior ulna |
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Term
Insertion of extensor carpi ulnaris |
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Definition
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Term
Action of extensor carpi ulnaris |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of extensor carpi ulnaris |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of abductor pollicis longus |
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Definition
posterior radius, ulna, and interosseus membrane |
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Term
Insertion of abductor pollicis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Action of abductor pollicis longus? |
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Definition
abducts and extends thumb |
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Term
Innervation of abductor pollicis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of extensor pollicis brevis |
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Definition
posterior radius and interosseus membrane |
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Term
Insertion of extensor pollicis brevis |
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Definition
proximal phalanx of thumb |
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Term
Action of extensor pollicis brevis |
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Definition
extends thumb and abducts hand |
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Term
Innervation of extensor pollicis brevis |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of extensor pollicis longus |
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Definition
posterior ulna and interosseus membrane |
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Term
Insertion of extensor pollicis longus |
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Definition
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Term
ACtion of extensor pollicis longus |
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Definition
extends thumb and abducts hand |
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Term
innervation of extensor pollicis longus |
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Definition
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Term
Origin of extensor indicis |
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Definition
posterior ulna and interossues membrane |
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Term
Insertion of extensor indicis |
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Definition
posterior surface of index finger |
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Term
ACtion of extensor indicis |
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Definition
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Term
Innervation of extensor indicis |
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Definition
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