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Action: closes, purses and protrudes the lips
Origin: Maxilla & Mandible
Insertion: Muscle and skin of the angles of the mouth |
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Action: agonist in elevating the mandible
Origin: zygomatic arch and maxilla
Insertion: angle of the mandible |
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Action: head and neck flexion, rotation of the head
Origin: Manubrium of sternum and clavicle
Insertion: Mastoid process of temporal bone and occipital bone |
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Action: agonist in arm abduction, flexion and medial rotation of humerus
Origin: Insertion of trapezius, clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula
Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity of humerus |
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Action: agonist in arm flexion, adducts arm, rotates arm medially
Origin: clavicle, sternum, cartilage of ribs 1-6
Insertion: intertubercular groove of the humerus |
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Action: medially rotates and adducts the humerus, synergist of lattismus dorsi
Origin: posterior surface of the scapula
Insertion: Intertubercular groove of the humerus |
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Action: flex and rotate lumbar region
Origin: pubic crest and pubic symphysis
Insertion: xiphoid process and costals |
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Action: adducts and extends arm, depresses scapula
Origin: spines of T6-T12, lumbar vertebrae, lower ribs, iliac crest
Insertion: intertubercular groove of the humerus |
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Action: elbow flexion, forearm supination
Origin: short head-coracoid process, long head-glenoid cavity and intertubercular groove
Insertion: radial tuberosity |
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Action: agonist in forearm extension
Origin: Long head-scapula, lateral head-posterior humerus, medial head-posterior humerus
Insertion: Olecranon process of the ulna |
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Action: Flexor of forearm
Origin: Front of distal humerus
Insertion: Coronoid process of ulna |
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Action: Extends knee, Flexion of thigh at hip
Origin: Anterior inferior iliac spine, acetabulum
Insertion: Patella, tibial tuberosity via the patellar tendon |
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Action: Flexes, abducts & laterally rotates the thigh
Origin: Anterior superior iliac spine
Insertion: medial and proximal aspect of tibia |
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Action: Adducts, flexes & medially rotates the thigh, aids in knee flexion
Origin: Inferior ramus, body of pubis, ischial ramus
Insertion: Medial surface of tibia |
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Action: Thigh extensor, laterally rotates and abducts the thigh
Origin: Dorsal ilium, sacrum, & coccyx
Insertion: Gluteal tuberosity of femur |
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Action: Extends thigh, flexes knee, lateral rotation of leg
Origin: Ischial tuberosity, linea aspera of femur
Insertion: Head of fibula, lateral condyle of tibia |
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Action: Plantar flexion
Origin: Medial & lateral condyles of femur
Insertion: Calcaneus via the achilles tendon |
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Action: Agonist in dorsiflexion, inversion of the foot
Origin: Lateral condyle and shaft of tibia
Insertion: Medial cuneiform, first metatarsal via tendon |
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Chewing with the mandible |
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1.Buccinator
2.Masseter
3.Temporalis |
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Pursing the lips to whistle |
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Increasing the size of the thoracic cavity for ventilation of the lungs |
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1.Diaphragm
2.External Intercostals
3.Internal Intercostals |
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Moving and stabilizing the shoulder |
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1.Trapezius 2.Deltoid 3.Pectoralis Major 4.Rhomboid Major 5.Supraspinatus 6.Infraspinatus 7.Teres Major 8.Latissimus Dorsi |
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1.Rectus Femoris 2.Vastus Lateralis 3. Vastus Medialis 4.Sartorius 5.Biceps Femoris 6.Semitendinosus 7.Semimembranosus 8.Gracillis |
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