Term
| What is the origin of Deltoid? |
|
Definition
| Clavicle, acromion, and spine of scapula |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Deltoid? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Deltoid? |
|
Definition
| Abducts, flexes, extends medially, and laterally rotates arm |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Supraspinatus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Supraspinatus? |
|
Definition
| Greater tubercle of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Supraspinatus? |
|
Definition
| Abducts arm, stabilizes shoulder |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Infraspinatus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Infraspinatus? |
|
Definition
| Greater tubercle of humerous |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Infraspinatus? |
|
Definition
| Extends, laterally rotates arm, stabilizes shoulder |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Teres Minor? |
|
Definition
| Axillary boder of scapula |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Teres Minor? |
|
Definition
| Greater tubercle of humerous |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Teres Minor? |
|
Definition
| Extends, laterally rotates, adducts arm, stabilizes shoulder |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Subscapularis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Subscapularis? |
|
Definition
| Lesser tubercle of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Subscapularis? |
|
Definition
| Extends, medially rotates arm, stabilizes shoulder |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Rhomboideus Major? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Rhomboideus Major? |
|
Definition
| Inferior, medial border of scapula |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Rhomboideus Major? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Teres Major? |
|
Definition
| Axillary border of scapula |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Teres Major? |
|
Definition
| Crest of lesser tubercle of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Teres Major? |
|
Definition
| Extends, adducts, medially rotates arm |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Rhomboideus Minor? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Rhomboideus Minor? |
|
Definition
| Superior, medial border of scapula |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Rhomboideus Minor? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Erector Spinae: (Spinalis, Longissimus, Ilocostalis) And Multifidus? |
|
Definition
| Vertebral column, ilium sacrum, ribs |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Erector Spinae: (Spinalis, Longissimus, Ilocostalis) And Multifidus? |
|
Definition
| Ribs, vertebral column, occipital bone, temporal bone |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Erector Spinae: (Spinalis, Longissimus, Ilocostalis) And Multifidus? |
|
Definition
| Rotates and extends vertebral column and head |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Pectoralis Major? |
|
Definition
| Clavicle, sternum, and ribs 1-7 |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Pectoralis Major? |
|
Definition
| Crest of greater tubercle of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Pectoralis Major? |
|
Definition
| Adducts, flexes, and rotates arm medially |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Quadratus Lumborum? |
|
Definition
| Iliac crest, lower lumbar vertebrae |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Quadratus Lumborum? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Quadratus Lumborum? |
|
Definition
| Abducts vertebral column, depresses rib 12 |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Serratus Anterior? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Serratus Anterior? |
|
Definition
| Vertebral border of scapula |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Serratus Anterior? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Pectoralis Minor? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Pectoralis Minor? |
|
Definition
| Coracoid process of scapula |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Pectoralis Minor? |
|
Definition
| Depresses scapula, elevates ribs 3-5 |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Internal Intercostalis? |
|
Definition
| Inferior margin of ribs 1-11 |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Internal Intercostalis? |
|
Definition
| Superior margin of ribs 2-12 |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Internal Intercostalis? |
|
Definition
| Depresses ribs (decreases thoracic volume) |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of External Intercostalis? |
|
Definition
| Inferior margin of ribs 1-11 |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of External Intercostalis? |
|
Definition
| Superior margin of ribs 2-12 |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of External Intercostalis? |
|
Definition
| Elevates ribs (increases thoracic volume) |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Rectus Abdominis? |
|
Definition
| Symphysis pubis and pubic crest |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Rectus Abdominis? |
|
Definition
| Cartilages of ribs 5-7 and xiphoid process |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Rectus Abdominis? |
|
Definition
| Flexes lumbar vertebrae, compresses abdomen |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Diaphragm? |
|
Definition
| Xiphoid process, ribs 10-12, lumbar vertebrae |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Diaphragm? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Diaphragm? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Internal Oblique? |
|
Definition
| Inguinal ligament, iliac crest |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Internal Oblique? |
|
Definition
| Linea alba, inferior 4 ribs |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Internal Oblique? |
|
Definition
| Compresses abdomen, laterally rotates trunk |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of External Oblique? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of External Oblique? |
|
Definition
| Iliac crest, inguinal ligament, linea alba |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of External Oblique? |
|
Definition
| Compresses abdomen, laterally rotates trunk |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Biceps Brachii? |
|
Definition
| Supraglenoid tubercle, coracoid process |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Biceps Brachii? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Biceps Brachii? |
|
Definition
| Flexes arm, flexes and laterally rotates forearm (supinates hand) |
|
|
Term
| What is the orign of Transversus Abdominis? |
|
Definition
| Iliac crest, inguinal ligament, ribs 7-12 |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Transversus Abdominis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Transversus Abdominis? |
|
Definition
| Compresses abdomen, laterally rotates trunk |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Coracobrachialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Coracobrachialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Coracobrachialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Triceps Brachii? |
|
Definition
| Infraglenoid tuberosity of scapula, posterior surface of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Triceps Brachii? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Triceps Brachii? |
|
Definition
| Adducts arm, extends arm and forearm |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Brachioradialis? |
|
Definition
| Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Brachioradialis? |
|
Definition
| Styloid process of radius |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Brachioradialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Brachialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Brachialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Brachialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Pronator Teres? |
|
Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid process of ulna |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Pronator Teres? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Pronator Teres? |
|
Definition
| Flexes and medially rotates forearm (pronates hand) |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Supinator? |
|
Definition
| Lateral epicondyle of humerus, proximal ulna |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Supinator? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Supinator? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Palmaris Longus? |
|
Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Palmaris Longus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Palmaris Longus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Pronator Quadratus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Pronator Quadratus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Pronator Quadratus? |
|
Definition
| Medially rotates forearm (pronates hand) |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris? |
|
Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus olecranon and proximal ulna |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris? |
|
Definition
| Pisiform, hamate, metacarpal 5 |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Flexor Carpi Ulnaris? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Flexor Carpi Radialis? |
|
Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Flexor Carpi Radialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Flexor Carpi Radialis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Flexor Digitorum Profundus? |
|
Definition
| Proximal ulna, interosseus membrane |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Flexor Digitorum Profundus? |
|
Definition
| Anterior distal phalanges of digits 2-5 |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Flexor Digitorum Profundus? |
|
Definition
| Flexes phalanges 2-5, flexes hand |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis? |
|
Definition
| Medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid process of ulna, proximal shaft of radius |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis? |
|
Definition
| Middle phalanges of digits 2-5 |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Flexor Digitorum Superficialis? |
|
Definition
| Flexes proximal and middle phalanges of digits 2-5, flexes hand |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Flexor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
| Anterior aspect of radius and interosseus membrane |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Flexor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
| Distal phalanx of thumb (pollex) |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Flexor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris? |
|
Definition
| Lateral epicondyle of humerus, posterior ulna |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Extensor Carpi Ulnaris? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus? |
|
Definition
| Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Abductor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
| Posterior radial and ulnar surface, interosseus membrane |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Abductor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Abductor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
| Abducts and extends thumb |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis? |
|
Definition
| Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Extensor Pollicis Brevis? |
|
Definition
| Posterior radius, interosseus membrane |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Extensor Pollicis Brevis? |
|
Definition
| Proximal phalanx of thumb (pollex) |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Extensor Pollicis Brevis? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Extensor Digitorum? |
|
Definition
| Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Extensor Digitorum? |
|
Definition
| Middle and distal phalanges of digits 2-5 |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Extensor Digitorum? |
|
Definition
| Extends all phalanges of digits 2-5, extends hand |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Psoas Major? |
|
Definition
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Psoas Major? |
|
Definition
| Lesser trochanter of femur |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Psoas Major? |
|
Definition
| Flexes thigh and lumbar vertebrae |
|
|
Term
| What is the origin of Extensor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
| Posterior ulna, interosseus membrane |
|
|
Term
| What is the insertion of Extensor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
| Distal phalanx of thumb (pollex) |
|
|
Term
| What is the action of Extensor Pollicis Longus? |
|
Definition
|
|
