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Origin: lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion and spine scapula |
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Action: bilaterally-extends the head and neck/ unilaterally-laterally flex the head and neck to the same side, rotate the head and neck to the opposite side, elevate the scapula, upwardly rotate the scapula/ middle fibers-adduct the scapula/ lower fibers-depress the scapula, upwardly rotate the scapula |
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Definition
Action: extend the shoulder, adduct the shoulder, medially rotate the shoulder |
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Teres Major "lat's little helper" |
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Definition
Action: extend the shoulder, adduct the shoulder, medially rotate the shoulder |
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Supraspinatus "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Action: abduct the shoulder |
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Infraspinatus "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Action: laterally rotate the shoulder, adduct the shoulder, extend the shoulder, horizontally abduct the shoulder |
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Teres Minor "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Action: laterally rotate the shoulder, adduct the shoulder, extend the shoulder, horizontally abduct the shoulder |
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Subscapularis "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Action: medially rotate the shoulder |
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Definition
Action: adduct the scapula, elevate the scapula, downwardly rotate the scapula |
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Definition
Action: adduct the scapula, elevate the scapula, downwardly rotate the scapula |
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Definition
Action: unilaterally-elevate the scapula, downwardly rotate the scapula, laterally flex the head and neck, rotate the head and neck to same side/ bilaterally: extend the head and neck |
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Definition
Action: with origin fixed-abduct the scapula, depress the scapula/ if scapula is fixed: may act in forced inhalation |
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Definition
Action: all fibers-abduct the shoulder/ anterior fibers-flex the shoulder, medially rotate the shoulder, horizontally rotate the shoulder/ posterior fibers-extend the shoulder, laterally rotate the shoulder, horizontally abduct the shoulder |
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Definition
Insertion: deltoid tuberosity |
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Definition
Origin: external occipital protuberance, medial portion of the superior nuchal line of the occiput, ligamentum nuchae and the spinous pricesses of C7 - T12 |
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Insertion: lateral one-third of clavicle, acromion and spine of the scapula |
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Definition
Origin: spinous processes of last 6 thoracic vertebrae, last 3 or 4 ribs,thoracolumbar aponeurosis and the posterior iliac crest |
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Definition
Insertion: crest of the lesser tubercle of the humerus |
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Teres Major "lat's little helper" |
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Definition
Origin: lateral side of inferior angle of the scapula and lower half of the lateral border of the scapula |
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Teres Major "lat's little helper" |
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Definition
Insertion: crest of the lesser tubercle of the humerus |
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Supraspinatus "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Origin: supraspinous fossa of the scapula |
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Supraspinatus "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Insertion: greater tubercle of the humerus |
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Infraspinatus "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Origin: infraspinous fossa of the scapula |
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Infraspinatus "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Insertion: greater tubercle of the humerus |
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Teres Minor "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Origin: superior half of the lateral border of the scapula |
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Teres Minor "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Insertion: greater tubercle of the humerus |
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Subscapularis "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Origin: subscapular fossa of the scapula |
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Subscapularis "Rotator Cuff Muscle" |
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Definition
Insertion: lesser tubercle of the humerus |
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Definition
Origin: spinous processes of T2-T5 |
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Definition
Insertion: medial border of the scapula between the spine of the scapula and the inferior angle of the scapula |
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Definition
Origin: spinous processes of C7-T1 |
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Insertion: upper portion of the medial border of the scapula across from the spine of te scapula |
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Definition
Origin: transverse processes of C1-C4 |
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Definition
Insertion:upper region of the medial border and superior angle of the scapula |
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Definition
Origin: surfaces of upper eight or nine ribs |
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Definition
Insertion: anterior surface of medial border of the scapula |
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Definition
Action: all fibers-adduct the shoulder, medially rotate the shoulder/ upper fibers-flex the shoulder, horizontally rotate the shoulder/ lower fibers-extend the shoulder |
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Definition
Origin: medial half of the clavicle, the sternum and the cartilage of first through sixth ribs |
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Definition
Insertion: crest of greater tubercle of humerus |
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Definition
Action: depress the scapula, abduct the scapula and tilt the scapula anteriorly/ if scapula is fixed-assists in forced inhalation |
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Definition
Action: depress the scapula, abduct the scapula and tilt the scapula anteriorly/ if scapula is fixed-assists in forced inhalation |
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Definition
Origin: third, fourth and fifth ribs |
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Definition
Insertion: coracoid process of the scapula |
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Definition
Action: draw clavicle inferiorly and anteriorly, elevate first rib to assist in inhalation |
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Definition
Origin: first rib and cartilage |
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Definition
Insertion: inferior, lateral aspect of the clavicle |
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Definition
Action: flex the elbow, supinate the forearm and flex the shoulder |
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Definition
Origin: short head-coracoid process of the scapula/ long head-supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula |
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Definition
Insertion: teberosity of the radius and aponeurosis of the biceps brachii |
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Definition
Action: extend the elbow/ long head-adduct the shoulder |
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Definition
Origin: long head-infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula/ lateral head-posterior surface of proximal half of the humerus/ medial head-posterior surface of distal half of the humerus |
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Definition
Insertion: olecrenon process of the ulna |
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Definition
Action: flex the shoulder, adduct the shoulder |
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Definition
Origin: coracoid process of the scapula |
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Definition
Insertion: medial surface of mid-humeral shaft |
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Origin: distal half of anterior surface of the humerus |
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Definition
Insertion: tuberosity and coronoid process of ulna |
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Definition
Action:flex the elbow, assist to pronate and supinate the forearm when these movements are resisted |
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Definition
Origin: lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus |
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Definition
Insertion: styloid process of the radius |
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Definition
Action: pronate the forearm, assist to flex the elbow |
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Definition
Origin: medial epicondyle of the humerus, common flexor tendon and coronoid process of the ulna |
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Definition
Insertion: middle of lateral surface of the radius |
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Definition
Action: pronate the forearm |
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Definition
Origin: Medial, anterior surface of distal ulna |
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Insertion: Lateral, anterior surface of distal radius |
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Definition
Action: supinate the forearm |
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Definition
Origin: radial collateral ligament, annular ligament and supinator crest of the ulna |
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Definition
Insertion: lateral surface of proximal shaft of the radius |
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Definition
Action: unilateral-laterally flex vertebral column to the same side/ bilateral-extend the vertebral column |
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Definition
Origin: common tendon that attaches to the posterior surface of the sacrum, iliac crest, spinous processes of the lumbar and last two thoracic vertebrae |
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Definition
Insertion: various attachments at the posterior ribs, spinous and transverse processes of thoracic and cervical vertebra and mastoid process of the temporal bone |
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Definition
Action: unilaterally-rotate the vertebral column to the opposite side/ bilaterally-extend the vertebral column |
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Term
Splenius Capitis and Cervicis |
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Definition
Action: unilaterally-rotate the head and neck to the same side, laterally flex the head and neck/ bilaterally-extend the head and neck |
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Definition
Origin: ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C7 - T3 |
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Definition
Insertion: Mastoid process and lateral portion of superior nuchal line |
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Definition
Origin: spinous processes of T3 - T6 |
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Definition
Insertion: Transverse processes of the upper cervical vertebrae |
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Definition
Action: rock and tilt the head back into extension, rotate the head to the same side |
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Term
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Definition
Action: unilaterally-laterally tilt the pelvis, laterally flex the vertebrae column to the same side and assist to extend the vertebral column/ bilaterally-fix the last rib during inhalation and forced exhalation |
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Definition
Origin: posterior iliac crest |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: last rib and transverse processes of first through fourth lumbar vertebrae |
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Term
Rectus Abdominis "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Action: flex the vertebral column |
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Term
Rectus Abdominis "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Origin: pubic crest and pubic symphysis |
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Term
Rectus Abdominis "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Insertion: cartilage of fifth, sixth and seventh ribs and xiphoid process |
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Term
External Oblique "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Action: unilaterally-laterally flex vertebrae column to the same side and rotate vertebral column to the opposite side/ bilaterally-flex vertebral column and compress abdominal contents |
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Term
External Obliques "Abdominals" |
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Definition
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External Obliques "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Insertion: anterior part of iliac crest, abdominal aponeurosis to linea alba |
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Term
Internal Oblique "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Action: unilaterally-laterally flex vertebral column to the same side and rotate vertebral column to the same side/ bilaterally-flex the vertebral column and compress abdominal contents |
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Term
Internal Obliques "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Origin: laterally inguinal ligament, iliac crest and thoracolumbar fascia |
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Term
Internal Oblique "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Insertion: internal surface of the lower three ribs, abdominal aponeurosis to linea alba |
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Term
Transverse Abdominis "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Action: compress abdominal contents |
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Term
Transverse Abdominis "Abdominals" |
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Definition
Insertion: Abdominal aponeurosis to linea alba |
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Term
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Definition
Action: draw down the centraltendon of the diaphragm, increase the volume of the thoracic cavity during inhalation |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: costal attachment-inner surface of the lower six ribs/ lumbar attachment-upper two or three lumbar vertebrae/ sternal attachment-inner part of xiphoid process |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: central tendon |
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Definition
Action: unilaterally-laterally flex head and neck to same side, rotate head and neck to opposite side/ bilaterally-flex the neck and assist in inhalation |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: sternal head-top of manubrium/ clavicular head-medial one-third of clavicle |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: mastoid process of temporal bone and superior nuchal line of occiput |
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Term
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Definition
Action: unilaterally-with ribs fixed, laterally flex the head and neck to the same side, rotate head and neck to the opposite side/ bilaterally-elevate the ribs during inhalation, flex the head and neck |
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Definition
Origin: transverse processes of third through sixth cervical vertebrae |
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Definition
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Definition
Origin: transverse processes of second through seventh cervical vertebrae |
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Definition
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Definition
Origin: transverse processes of fifth and sixth cervical vertebrae |
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Definition
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Action: elevate the mandible |
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Definition
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Insertion: angle and ramus of mandible |
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Definition
Action: elevate the mandible, retract the mandible |
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Definition
Origin: temporal fossa and fascia |
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Definition
Insertion: coronoid process of the mandible |
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Term
Rectus Femoris "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Action: extend the knee, flex the hip |
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Term
Rectus Femoris "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Origin: anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS) |
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Term
Rectus Femoris "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: tibial tuberosity |
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Term
Vastus Medialis "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
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Term
Vastus Medialis "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Origin: medial lip of linea aspera |
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Term
Vastus Medialis "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: tibial tuberosity |
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Term
Vastus Lateralis "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
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Term
Vastus Lateralis "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Origin: lateral lip of linea aspera, gluteal tuberosity |
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Term
Vastus Lateralis "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: tibial tuberosity |
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Term
Vastus Intermedius "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
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Term
Vastus Intermedius "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Origin: anterior and lateral shaft of the femur |
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Term
Vastus Intermedius "Quadriceps Femoris Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: tibial tuberosity |
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Term
Biceps Femoris "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Action: flex the knee, laterally rotate flexed knee, extend the hip, laterally rotate the hip, tilt the pelvis posteriorly |
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Term
Biceps Femoris "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Origin: ischial tuberosity and lateral lip of linea aspera |
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Term
Biceps Femoris "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Insertion: head of the fibula |
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Term
Semitentendinosis "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Action: flex the knee, medially rotate flexed knee, extend the hip, medially rotate the hip, tilt the pelvis posteriorly |
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Term
Semitendinosus "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Origin: ischial tuberosity |
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Term
Semitendinosus "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Insertion: proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at pes anserinus tendon |
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Term
Semimembranosus "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Action: flex the knee, medially rotate flexed knee, extend the hip, medially rotate the hip, tilt the pelvis posteriorly |
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Term
Semimembranosus "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Origin: ischial tuberosity |
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Term
Semimembranosus "Hamstrings" |
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Definition
Insertion: posterior aspect of medial condyle of tibia |
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Term
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Definition
Action: all fibers-extend the hip, laterally rotate the hip, abduct the hip/ lower fibers-adduct the hip |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: coccyx, edge of sacrum, posterior iliac crest, sacrotuberous and sacroiliac ligaments |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: gluteal tuberosity and iliotibial tract |
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Term
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Definition
Action: all fibers-abduct the hip/ anterior fibers-flex the hip, medially rotate the hip/ posterior fibers-extend the hip, laterally rotate the hip |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: gluteal surface of ilium between iliac crest and posterior and anterior gluteal lines |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: greater trochanter |
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Term
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Definition
Action: abduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, flex the hip |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: gluteal surface of the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: anterior border of the greater tochanter |
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Term
Adductor Magnus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Action: all fibers-adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, assist to flex the hip/ posterior fibers-extend the hip |
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Term
Adductor Magnus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Origin: inferior ramus of the pubis, ramus of ischium and ischial tuberosity |
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Term
Adductor Magnus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Origin: inferior ramus of the pubis, ramus of ischium and ischial tuberosity |
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Term
Adductor Magnus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: medial lip of linea aspera and adductor tubercle |
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Term
Adductor Longus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Action: adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, assist to flex the hip |
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Term
Adductor Longus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Origin: pubic tubercle "pube tubes" |
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Term
Adductor Longus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: medial lip of linea aspera |
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Term
Adductor Brevis "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Action: adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, assist to flex the hip |
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Term
Adductor Brevis "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Origin: inferior ramus of the pubis |
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Term
Adductor Brevis "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: pectineal line and medial lip of linea aspera |
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Term
Pectineus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Action: adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, assist to flex the hip |
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Term
Pectineus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Origin: superior ramus of pubis |
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Term
Pectineus "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: pectineal line of femur |
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Term
Gracilis "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Action: adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, flex the knee, medially rotate the flexed knee |
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Term
Gracilis "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Origin: inferior ramus of pubis and ramus of ischium |
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Term
Gracilis "Adductor Group" |
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Definition
Insertion: proximal, medial shaft of tibia at pes anserinus tendon |
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Term
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Definition
Action: flex the hip, medially rotate the hip, abduct the hip |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: iliac crest, posterior to the ASIS |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: iliotibial tract |
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Term
Sartorius "the tailor muscle" |
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Definition
Action: flex the hip, laterally rotate the hip, abduct the hip, flex the knee, medially rotate the flexed knee |
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Term
Sartorius "the tailor muscle" |
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Definition
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Term
Sartorius "the tailor muscle" |
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Definition
Insertion: proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at pes anserinus tendon |
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Term
Piriformis "Lateral Rotator of the Hip" |
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Definition
Action: abduct the hip when the hip is flexed |
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Term
Piriformis "Lateral Rotator of the Hip" |
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Definition
Origin: anterior surface of the sacrum |
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Term
Piriformis "Lateral Rotator of the Hip" |
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Definition
Insertion: greater trochanter |
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Term
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Definition
Action: flex the hip, laterally rotate the hip, adduct the hip |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: lesser trochanter |
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Term
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Definition
Action: flex the hip, rotate the hip, adduct the hip |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: lesser tochanter |
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Term
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Definition
Action: flex the knee, plantar flex the ankle |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: condyles of the femur, posterior surfaces |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon "achilles tendon" |
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Term
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Definition
Action: plantar flex the ankle |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: soleal line, posterior surface of tibia and proximal, posterior surface of fibula |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon "achilles tendon" |
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Term
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Definition
Action: medially rotate the flexed knee, flex the knee |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: lateral epicondyle of the femur |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: proximal, posterior aspect of tibia |
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Term
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Definition
Action: evert the foot, assist to plantar flex the ankle |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: proximal two-thirds of lateral fibula |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: base of the first metatarsal and medial cuneiform |
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Term
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Definition
Action: evert the foot, assist to plantar flex the ankle |
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Term
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Definition
Origin: distal two-thirds of lateral fibula |
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Term
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Definition
Insertion: tuberosity of fifth metatarsal |
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