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Kines Exam 1 Muscles
Muscle Names- Origins and Insertions
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Anatomy
Post-Graduate
09/20/2011

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Term
Scalenus anterior Origin
Definition
Anterior tubercles of transverse processes of C3-6
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Scalenus anterior Insertion
Definition
Scalene tubercle on superior aspect of 1st rib
Term
Sternocleidomastoid Origin
Definition
Anterior and superior manubrium and superior medial third of clavicle
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Sternocleidomastoid Insertion
Definition
Lateral aspect of mastoid process and anterior half of superior nuchal line
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Trapezius Origin
Definition
Medial third of superior nuchal line; External occipital protuberance, nuchal ligament, and spinous processes of C7 - T12 vertebrae.
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Trapezius Insertion
Definition
Lateral third of clavicle, acromion, and spine of scapula.
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Levator scapulae Insertion
Definition
Superior part of medial border of scapula.
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Levator scapulae Origin
Definition
Posterior tubercles of transverse processes of C1 - C4 vertebrae.
Term
Quadratus lumborum Insertion
Definition
Inferior border of 12th rib
Term
Quadratus lumborum Origin
Definition
Apices of transverse processes of L1-4, Iliolumbar ligament and posterior third of iliac crest
Term
Rectus abdominus Origin
Definition
Pubic crest and pubic symphysis
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Rectus abdominus Insertion
Definition
5, 6, 7 costal cartilages, medial inferiorcostal margin and posterior aspect of xiphoid
Term
Internal oblique Origin
Definition
Deep layer of the thoracoumbar fascia, intermediate line of the iliac crest, anterior superior iliac spine, lateral half of the inguinal ligament
Term
Internal oblique Insertion
Definition
Lower borders of the 10th – 12th ribs
Anterior and Posterior layers of the rectus sheath, linea alba
Junction with the cremaster muscle
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External Oblique Insertion
Definition
Outer lip of the iliac crest
Anterior layer of the rectus sheath, linea alba
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External Oblique Origin
Definition
Outer surface of the 5th-12th ribs
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