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Masseter - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
elevates mandible, zygomatic arch and maxilla, angela and ramus of mandible, same |
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Diagastric - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
depressor of mandible, lower margin of mandible amd mastoid process, hyoid bone, same |
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mylohyoid - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
raises floor of mouth, medial surface of mandible, hyoid bone and mediam raphe, same |
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pectoantebrachialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts arm, manubrium, forearm, cat |
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pectoralis major - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts humerus, sternum, humerus, same |
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pectoralis minor - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts humerus, anterior surface of ribs 3-5, coracoid process of scapula, same |
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xiphihumeralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts humerus, xiphoid process, humerus, cat |
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serratus ventralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
pulls the scapula toward the sternum, cervical vertebrae and ribs, scapula, serratus anterior in huamn |
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External oblique - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
constricts abdomen, anterior surface of last 8 ribs, binea alba/pubic crest and tubercles/iliac crest, same |
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Internal oblique - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
ompresses abdomen, lumbar fascia/iliac crest/inguinal ligament, linea alba/pubic crest and cartilages of the last 3 ribs, same |
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Transverse abdominis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
Compresses abdomen, inguinal ligament/iliac crest/cartilages of last 5-6 ribs/lumbar fascia, linea alba and pubic crest, same |
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Rectus abdominis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
retracts ribs and sternum/compresses abdomen, pubic crest symphysis, xiphoid process and cartilages of ribs 5-7, same |
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Clavotrapezius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
draws clavicle dorsally and anteriorly, scapula, scapular spine, trapezius in human |
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Acromiotrapezius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
draws scapula medially, scapula, scapular spine, trapezius in humans |
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Spinotrapezius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
Draws scapula medially and posteriorly toward tail, scapula, scapular spine, trapezius in humans |
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Levator scapulae ventralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
Draws scapula cranially ventrally and against thoracic wall, cervical vertebrae, scapula, levator scapulae in humans |
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Latissimus dorsi - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
retracts humerus dorsally and posteriorly, spinous processes of thoracic vertebrae lumbar vertebrae last 3-4 ribs and iliac crest, floor of intertubercular groove of humerus, same |
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Clavodeltoid/clavobrachialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
flexes forearm, clavicle, humerus, deltoid in humans |
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Acromiodeltoid - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
raises and rotates humerus, scapula, humerus, deltoid in humans |
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spinodeltoid - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
raises and rotates humerus, scapula, humerus, deltoid in humans |
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triceps (long, medial, lateral) - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extend forearm, humerus, ulna, same |
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biceps brachii - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
flexes forearm, scapula (coracoid process), radius, same |
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brachialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
flexes forearm, humerus, ulna, same |
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brachioradialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
synergist in forearm flexion, humerus, radius, same |
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Gluteus medius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
abducts thigh, ilium of pelvic bone, femur, same |
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gluteus maximus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
abducts thigh, ilium sacrum and coccyx, femur, same |
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caudofemoralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
abducts thigh and extends shank, caudal vertebrae, patella, cat only |
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Biceps femoris - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
abducts thigh and flexes shank, femur, fibula and tibia, same |
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tensor faciae latae - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
tightens fasciae latae and extends thigh, iliac crest of pelvic bone, iliotibial tract, same |
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Semimembranosus- function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends thigh, Ischium of pelvic bone, tibia and fermur, same |
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semitendinosus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
flexes shank, ischium of pelvic bone, tibia, same |
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sartorius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts and rotates thigh/extends shank, iliac, tibia, same |
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gracilis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts and retracts leg, pubic of pelvic bone, tibia, same |
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adductor femoris - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts thigh, ischium, gemur, adductor magnus and bravis in human |
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adductor longus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts thigh, pubis of pelvic bone, femur, same |
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pectineus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
adducts flexes and medially rotates thigh, pubis of pelvic bone, femur, same |
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Rectus femoris - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends shank, ilium of pelvic bone, tibia and patella, quadriceps femoris in humans |
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vastus lateralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends shank, femur, tibia and patella, quadiceps femoris in humans |
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vastus medialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends shank, femur, tibia and patella, quadriceps formis in humans |
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vastus intermedius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends shank, femur, tibia and patella, same |
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gastronemius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends foot, femur, calcaneal tendon, triceps surae in humans |
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soleus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends foot, tibia and fibula, calcaneal tondon, triceps surae in humans |
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achilles tendon - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
attaches gastronemius and soleus to calcaneus, gastronemius and soleus, calcaneus, same |
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Tibialis anterior - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
flexes foot, tibia, cuneiform and metatarsal 1, same |
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extensor digitorum - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends phalanges, tibia and fibula, middle and distal phalanges of toes 2-5 same |
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Peroneus muscles - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
extends foot and flexes phalanges, fibula, metatarsals, includes fibularis longus, bravis and tertius |
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Flexor digitorum longus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
flexes and inverts foot, tibia, distal phalanges of toes 2-5, same |
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