Term
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Definition
| Posterior occipital bone, ligamentum nuchae, C7-T12. |
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Term
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Definition
| Clavicle, Acromion process, Spine of scapula |
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Definition
| Extends and abducts head, rotates and adducts scapula, fixes scapula. |
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Definition
| clavicle, acromion process, and spine of scapula |
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Definition
| Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus |
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Definition
| Abducts arm, flexes, extends, medially and laterally rotates arm. |
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Term
| Pectoralis Major (Origin) |
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Definition
| Clavicle, Sternum, cartilages of ribs 1-7 |
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Term
| Pectoralis Major (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Crest of greater tubercle of humerus |
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Term
| Pectoralis Major (Action) |
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Definition
| Flexes, Adducts, and medially rotates arm. |
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Term
| Pectoralis Minor (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Pectoralis Minor (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Coracoid process of scapula |
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Term
| Pectoralis Minor (Action) |
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Definition
| Depresses glenoid cavity, raises ribs 3-5 |
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Term
| Latissimus Dorsi (Origin) |
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Definition
| T7-12, L1-5, Sacrum, Crest of Ilium, Ribs 10-12 |
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Term
| Latissimus Dorsi (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Intertubercular groove of humerus. |
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Term
| Latissimus Dorsi (Action) |
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Definition
| Extends, adducts, and medially rotates arm; draws shoulder inferiorly. |
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Definition
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Term
| Supraspinatus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Greater tubercle of humerus |
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Term
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Definition
| Abducts arm, helps stabilize shoulder joint |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Infraspinatus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Greater tubercle of humerus |
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Term
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Definition
| Laterally rotates arm, stabilizes shoulder joint. |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Subscapularis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Lesser tubercle of humerus |
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Term
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Definition
| Medially rotates arm, stabilizes shoulder joint. |
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Term
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Definition
| Lateral border of scapula. |
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Term
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Definition
| Greater Tubercle of the humerus. |
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Term
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Definition
| Laterally rotates and adducts arm, stabilizes shoulder joint |
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Term
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Definition
| Inferior angle of scapula |
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Term
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Definition
| Crest of lesser tubercle of humerus |
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Term
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Definition
| Extends, adducts, and medially rotates arm. |
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Term
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Definition
| Long head: superior margin of glenoid fossa. Short Head: Corocoid process of scapula. |
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Term
| Biceps Brachii (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Flexes arm, flexes forearm, supinates hand |
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Term
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Definition
| Infraglenoid tuberosity of scapula, lateral and posterior surface of humerus |
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Term
| Triceps Brachii (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Olecranon process of ulna |
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Term
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Definition
| Extends and adducts arm, extends forearm |
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Term
| Coracobrachialis (Origin) |
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Definition
| Coracoid process of scapula |
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Term
| Coracobrachialis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Midmedial shaft of humerus |
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Term
| Coracobrachialis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Anterior, distal surface of humerus. |
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Definition
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus |
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Term
| Brachioradialis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Styloid process of radius |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Lateral epicondyle of humerus, anterior ulna |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Pronator quadratus (Origin) |
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Definition
| Distal part of anterior ulna |
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Term
| Pronator quadratus (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
| Pronator quadratus (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid process of ulna |
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Term
| Pronator Teres (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Lateral, middle shaft of radius. |
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Term
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Definition
| Pronates hand and flexes forearm |
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Term
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Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Palmaris Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor Carpi Radialis (Origin) |
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Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Flexor Carpi Radialis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Second and third metacarpals |
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Term
| Flexor Carpi Radialis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (Origin) |
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Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus, olecranon process and dorsal border of ulna |
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Term
| Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Pisiform, hamate, fifth metacarpal |
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Term
| Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Superficialis (Origin) |
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Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus, proximal ulna, proximal radius |
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Superficialis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Middle phalanges of digits 2-5 |
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Superficialis (Action) |
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Definition
| Flexes proximal and middle phalanges, flexes hand. |
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Profundus (Origin) |
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Definition
| Anterior, proximal surface of ulna; interosseous membrane |
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Profundus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Distal phalanges of digits 2-5 |
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Profundus (Action) |
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Definition
| Flexes phalanges, flexes hand |
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Term
| Flexor Pollicis Longus (Origin) |
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Definition
| Anterior portion of radius and interosseous membrane |
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Term
| Flexor Pollicis Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Distal phalanx of polled (Thumb) |
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Term
| Flexor Pollicis Longus (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor Pollicis Brevis (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor Pollicis Brevis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Proximal phalanx of first digit |
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Term
| Flexor Pollicis Brevis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Abductor Pollicis Brevis (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Abductor Pollicis Brevis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Proximal phalanx of the first digit |
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Term
| Abductor Pollicis Brevis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Opponens Pollicis (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Opponens Pollicis (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
| Opponens Pollicis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Abductor digiti minimi (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Abductor digiti minimi (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Proximal phalanx of fifth digit |
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Term
| Abductor digiti minimi (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor digiti minimi brevis (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor digiti minimi brevis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Proximal phalanx of fifth digit |
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Term
| Flexor digiti minimi brevis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Opponens digiti minimi (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Opponens digiti minimi (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
| Opponens digiti minimi (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Radialis longus (Origin) |
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Definition
| Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus |
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Radialis longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Radialis longus (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis (Origin) |
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Definition
| Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (Origin) |
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Definition
| Lateral epicondyle of humerus, proximal ulna |
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Digitorum (Origin) |
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Definition
| Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
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Term
| Extensor Digitorum (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Middle and distal phalanges of digits 2-5 |
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Term
| Extensor Digitorum (Action) |
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Definition
| Extends phalanges, extends hand |
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Term
| Abductor Pollicis Longus (Origin) |
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Definition
| Posterior radius and ulna, interosseous membrane |
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Term
| Abductor Pollicis Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
| Abductor Pollicis Longus (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Pollicis Longus and Brevis (Origin) |
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Definition
| Posterior radius and ulna, interosseous mambrane |
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Term
| Extensor Pollicis Longus and Brevis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Proximal and distal phalanges of pollex (Thumb) |
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Term
| Extensor Pollicis Longus and Brevis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| T12, L1-L5, Sacrum, Iliac crest, Iliac fossa |
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Term
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Definition
| Lesser trochanter of femur |
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Term
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Definition
| Flexes thigh and lumbar vertebrae |
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Term
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Definition
| Anterior superior iliac spine |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Flexes and laterally rotates thigh, flexes leg |
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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
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Definition
| Adducts thigh, flexes leg |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| femur inferior to lesser trochanter |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Adductor Brevis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Linea aspera at proximal portion of femur |
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Term
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Definition
| Adducts, flexes, and laterally rotates thigh |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Adductor Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Linea aspera at middle portion of femur |
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Term
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Definition
| Adducts, flexes, and laterally rotates thigh |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Adductor Magnus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Gluteal tuberosity, linea aspera, adductor tubercle of distal femur. |
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Term
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Definition
| Adducts, flexes, extends, and laterally rotates thigh |
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Term
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Definition
| Anterior, inferior iliac spine, margin of acetebulum |
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Term
| Rectus femoris (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Tibial tuberosity by the patellar tendon |
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Term
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Definition
| Flexes thigh, extends leg |
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Term
| Vastus Lateralis (Origin) |
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Definition
| Greater trochanter of femur, linea aspera of femur |
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Term
| Vastus Lateralis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Tibial tuberosity by the patellar tendon |
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Term
| Vastus Lateralis (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
| Vastus Intermedius (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Vastus Intermedius (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Tibial tuberosity by the patellar tendon |
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Term
| Vastus Intermedius (Action) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Linea aspera, medial side |
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Term
| Vastus Medialis (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Tibial tuberosity by the patellar tendon |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Tensor Fasciae Latae (Origin) |
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Definition
| Iliac crest, anterior iliac surface |
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Term
| Tensor Fasciae Latae (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Iliotibial band of fasciae latae |
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Term
| Tensor Fasciae Latae (Action) |
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Definition
| Flexes, abducts, and medially rotates thigh |
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Term
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Definition
| Outer iliac blade, iliac crest, sacrum, coccyx |
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Term
| Gluteus Maximus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Gluteal tuberosity of femur, iliotibial band of faciae latae |
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Term
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Definition
| Extends and laterally rotates thigh, braces knee |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Gluteus Medius (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Greater trochanter of femur |
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Term
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Definition
| Abducts and medially rotates thigh |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Gluteus Minimus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Greater Trochanter of femur |
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Term
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Definition
| Abducts and medially rotates thigh |
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Term
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Definition
| Ischial tuberosity, linea aspera |
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Term
| Biceps Femoris (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Head of fibula, lateral condyle of tibia |
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Term
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Definition
| Extends thigh, flexes leg |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
| Semitendinosus (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Extends thigh, flexes leg |
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Definition
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Term
| Semimembranosus (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Extends thigh, flexes leg |
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Calcaneus by the calcaneal tendon |
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Term
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Definition
| Flexes leg, plantar flexes foot |
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Term
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Definition
| Posterior, proximal tibia and fibula |
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Term
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Definition
| Calcaneus by the calcaneal 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
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Flexes leg, plantar flexes foot |
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Definition
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| Flexes leg, thus "unlocking" the knee |
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Term
| Tibialis Posterior (Origin) |
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Definition
| Proximal tibia and fibula |
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Term
| Tibialis Posterior (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Second through fourth metatarsals and some tarsals |
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Term
| Tibialis Posterior (Action) |
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Definition
| Plantar flexes and inverts foot |
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Longus (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Distal phalanges of second through fifth digits |
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Term
| Flexor Digitorum Longus (Action) |
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Definition
| Flexes toes, plantar flexes and inverts foot. |
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Term
| Flexor Hallucis Longus (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Flexor Hallucis Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Distal phalanx of hallux (big toe) |
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Term
| Flexor Hallucis Longus (Action) |
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Definition
| Flexes hallux, inverts foot |
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Term
| Tibialis Anterior (Origin) |
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Definition
| Lateral condyle and proximal tibia |
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Term
| Tibialis Anterior (Insertion) |
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Definition
| First metatarsal, first cuneiform |
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Term
| Tibialis Anterior (Action) |
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Definition
| Dorsiflexes and inverts foot |
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Term
| Extensor Digitorum Longus (Origin) |
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Definition
| Lateral condyle of tibia, shaft of fibula |
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Term
| Extensor Digitorum Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Middle and distal phalanges of second through fifth digits |
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Term
| Extensor Digitorum Longus (Action) |
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Definition
| Extends toes, dorsiflexes foot |
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Term
| Extensor Hallucis Longus (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Extensor Hallucis Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Distal phalanx of hallux (big toe) |
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Term
| Extensor Hallucis Longus (Action) |
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Definition
| Extends hallux, dorsiflexes foot |
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Term
| Fibularis Longus (Origin) |
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Definition
| Head and shaft of fibula, lateral condyle of tibia |
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Term
| Fibularis Longus (Insertion) |
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Definition
| First metatarsal, first cuneiform |
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Term
| Fibularis Longus (Action) |
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Definition
| Plantar flexes and everts foot |
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Term
| Fibularis Brevis (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Fibularis Brevis (Insertion) |
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Definition
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Term
| Fibularis Brevis (Action) |
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Definition
| Plantar flexes and everts foot |
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Term
| Fibularis Tertius (Origin) |
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Definition
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Term
| Fibularis Tertius (Insertion) |
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Definition
| Dorsum of fifth metatarsal |
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Term
| Fibularis Tertius (Action) |
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Definition
| Dorsiflexes and everts foot |
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