Anatomy I Review Flashcards

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Supraspinatus m.

  • Suprascapular fossa
  • Greater tubercle of the humerus
  • Abduct the shoulder
  • Suprascapular n. C4, C5, C6
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Infraspinatus m.

  • Infraspinatus fossa
  • Greater tubercle of the humerus
  • Laterally rotate the shoulder, adduct the shoulder
  • Suprascapular n. C4, C5, C6
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Teres Minor m.

  • Upper 2/3 of lateral border of the scapula
  • Greater tubercle of the humerus
  • Laterally rotate the shoulder, adduct the shoulder
  • Axillary n. C5, C6
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Subscapularis m.

  • Subscapular fossa
  • Lesser tubercle of the humerus
  • Medially rotate the shoulder
  • Upper and lower subscapular n. C5, C6, C7
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Deltoid m.

  • Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion and spine of scapula
  • Deltoid tuberosity
  • All: abduct
  • Anterior fibers: flex, medially rotate, horizontally adduct
  • Posterior fibers: extend, laterally rotate, horizontally abduct
  • Axillary n. C5, C6
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Teres Major m.

  • Inferior angle and Lower 1/3 of lateral border of scapula
  • Crest of the lesser tubercle
  • Extend, adduct, medially rotate
  • Lower subscapular n. C5, C6, C7
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Trapezius m.

  • External occipital protuberance, medial portion of superior nuchal line of the occiput, ligamentum nuchae, and spinous processes of C7- T12
  • Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion, and spine of the scapula
  • Upper fibers: Bilaterally: extend the head and neck
  • Unilaterally: Laterally flex, rotate, elevate, upwardly rotate the scapula
  • Middle fibers: adduct (retract scap)
  • Lower fibers: Depress the scapula, upwardly rotate the scapula
  • Spinal portion of cranial never XI and ventral ramus C2, C3, C4
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Latissimus Dorsi m.

  • Inferior angle of scapula, spinous processes of last 6 thoracic vertebrae, last 3 or 4 ribs, thoracolumbar aponeurosis, and posterior iliac crest
  • Intertubercular groove of the humerus
  • Extend, adduct, medially rotate
  • Thoracodorsal n. C6, C7, C8
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Levater scapula m.

  • Transverse process of 1st – 4th cervical vertebrae
  • Medial border of scapula, between superior angle and superior portion of spine of scapula
  • Unilaterally: Elevate, downwardly rotate, laterally flex the head and neck, rotate head and neck same side
  • Bilaterally: Extend the head and neck
  • Cervical C3, C4 and dorsal scapular n. C4, C5
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Rhomboid major m.

  • Major: spinous process of T2-T5
  • Major: medial border of the scapula between the spine of the scapula and inferior angle
  • Adduct, elevate, downwardly rotate the scapula
  • Dorsal scapular n. C4, C5
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Rhomboid minor m.

  • Spinous process of C7-T1
  • Upper portion of medial border of the scapula, across from spine of the scapula
  • Adduct, elevate, downwardly rotate the scapula
  • Dorsal scapular n. C4, C5
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Rhomboid minor m.

  • Minor: Spinous process of C7-T1
  • Minor: upper portion of medial border of the scapula, across from spine of the scapula
  • Adduct, elevate, downwardly rotate the scapula
  • Dorsal scapular n. C4, C5
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Pectoralis Major m.

  • Medial half of clavicle, sternum and cartilage of 1st-6th ribs
  • Crest of the greater tubercle
  • All fibers: Adduct, medially rotate
  • Upper fibers: Flex and horizontally adduct the shoulder
  • Lower fibers: extend the shoulder
  • Upper fibers: lateral pectoral n. C5, C6, C7
  • Lower fibers: Lateral and medial pectoral n. C6, C7, C8, T1
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Serratus Anterior m.

  • External surfaces of upper eight or nine ribs
  • Anterior surface of medial border of the scapula
  • With origin fixed: Abduct the scapula, upwardly rotate the scapula, depress the scapula, hold the medial border of the scapula against the rib cage
  • With scapula fixed: May act to elevate the thorax during forced inhalation
  • Long thoracic n. C5, C6, C7, C8
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Pectoralis Minor m.

  • 3rd, 4th, and 5th ribs
  • Medial surface of coracoid process of the scapula
  • Depress the scapula, abduct, downwardly rotate
  • W/ scapula fixed: Assist to elevate the thorax during forced inhalation
  • Medial pectoral with fibers from a communicating branch of the lateral pectoral n. C6, C7, C8, T1
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Subclavius m.

  • First rib and cartilage
  • Inferior surface of middle 1/3 of clavicle
  • Depress the clavicle and draw it anteriorly, elevate the 1st rib (to assist during inhalation), stabilize the SC joint
  • Subclavian n. C5, C6
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Biceps brachii m.

  • Short head: coracoid process of scapula
  • Long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
  • Tuberosity of the radius and aponeurosis of biceps brachii
  • Flex the elbow, supinate the forearm, flex the shoulder
  • Musculocutaneous n. C5, C6
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Triceps Brachii m.

  • 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
  • Olecranon process of the ulna
  • All heads: extend the elbow
  • Long head: extend the shoulder and adduct the shoulder
  • Radial n. C6, C7, C8, T1
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Coracobrachialis m.

  • Coracoid process of the scapula
  • Medial surface of mid-humeral shaft
  • Flex the shoulder and adduct the shoulder
  • Musculocutaneous n. C6, C7
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Brachialis m.

  • Distal half of anterior surface of humerus
  • Tuberosity and coronoid process of ulna
  • Flex the elbow
  • Musculocutaneous, small branch from radial n. C5, C6
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Anconeus m.

  • Lateral epicondyle of the humerus
  • Olecranon process and posterior, proximal surface of ulna
  • Extend the elbow
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Flexor digitorum superficialis m.

  • Humero-ulnar head: Medial epicondyle if the humerus and coronoid process of the ulna
  • Radial head: anterior border of radius distal to the radial tuberosity
  • The sides of the middle phalanges of the 2nd-5th digits
  • Wrist joints and MCP and PIP joints of the 2nd-5th digits: flexion
  • Median n. C8, T1
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Pronator teres m.

  • Humeral head: medial epicondyle
  • Ulnar head: coronoid process of the ulna
  • Lateral surface of the radius
  • Elbow joint: weak flexion
  • Forearm joints: pronation
  • Medial n. C6, C7
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Flexor carpi radialis m.

  • Medial epicondyle of the humerus
  • Base of the second metacarpal (sometimes 3rd)
  • Wrist joints: flexion and abduction (radial deviation) of the hand
  • Median n. C6, C7
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Flexor carpi ulnaris m.

  • Humeral head: medial epicondyle
  • Ulnar head: olecranon Pisiform, hook of the hamate, base of the 5th metacarpal
  • Wrist joints: flexion and adduction (ulnar deviation) of the hand
  • Ulnar n. C8, T1
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Palmaris longus

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  • Medial epicondyle of the humerus
  • Palmar aponeurosis
  • Wrist joints: flexion tightens the palmar aponeurosis for gripping
  • Median n. C7, C8
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Flexor digitorum profundus

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  • Proximal 2/3 of the flexor surface of the ulna and the adjacent interosseous membrane
  • Palmar surface of the distal phalanges of the 2nd-5th
  • Wrist joints and the MCP, PIP, and DIP joints of the 2nd-5th digits: flexion
  • Median n. C8, T1 (2nd and 3rd digits)
  • Ulnar n. C8, T1 (4th and 5th digits)
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Flexor pollicis longus

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  • Mid-anterior surface of the radius and the adjacent interosseous membrane
  • Palmar surface of the distal phalanx of the thumb
  • Wrist joints: flexion and radial abduction of the hand
  • CMC joints: opposition
  • MCP and IP joints: flexion
  • Median n. C8, T1
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Pronator quadratus

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  • Distal ¼ of the anterior surface of the ulna
  • Distal ¼ of the anterior surface of the radius
  • Pronates the hand, stabilizes the distal radioulnar joint
  • Median n. C8, T1
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Extensor Digitorum

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  • Common head (lateral epicondyle of the humerus)
  • Dorsal digital expansion of the 2nd-5th digits
  • Wrist joints: extension, adduction (ulnar deviation)
  • MCP, PIP, and DIP joints of 5th digit: extension and abduction of the 5th digit
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Extensor digiti minimi

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  • Common head (lateral epicondyle of the humerus)
  • Dorsal digital expansion of the 5th digit
  • Wrist joints: extension, adduction (ulnar deviation)
  • MCP, PIP, DIP joints of the 5th digit: extension and abduction of the 5th digit
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Extensor carpi ulnaris

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  • Common head (lateral epicondyle of the humerus), ulnar head
  • Base of the 5th metacarpal
  • Wrist joints: extension, adduction (ulnar deviation) of the hand
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Supinator

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  • Olecranon of the ulna, lateral epicondyle of the humerus, radial collateral ligament
  • Radius
  • Radioulnar joint: supination
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Abductor pollicis longus

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  • Dorsal surfaces of the radius and ulna, also the interosseous
  • Base of the 1st metacarpal
  • Radiocarpal joint: abduction of the hand
  • Carpometacarpal joint of the thumb: abduction
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Extensor Pollicis brevis

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  • Posterior surface of the radius and the interosseous membrane
  • Base of the proximal phalanx of the thumb
  • Radiocarpal joint: abduction
  • CMC and MCP joints of the thumb: extension
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Extensor pollicis longus

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  • Posterior surface of the ulna and the interosseous membrane
  • Base of the distal phalanx of the thumb
  • Wrist joints: extension and abduction (radial deviation) of the hand
  • CMC joint of the thumb: adduction
  • MCP and IP joints of the thumb: extension
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Extensor Indicis m.

  • Posterior surface of the ulna and the interosseous membrane
  • Posterior digital expansion of the 2nd digit
  • Wrist joint: extension
  • MCP, PIP, and DIP joints of 2nd digit: extension
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Brachioradialis m.

  • Lateral surface of the distal humerus, lateral intermuscular septum
  • Styloid process of the radius
  • Elbow joint: flexion
  • Forearm joints: semi pronation
  • Radial n. C5, C6
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Extensor carpi radialis longus m.

  • Lateral surface of the distal humerus (lateral supracondylar ridge), lateral intermuscular septum
  • Dorsal base of the 2nd metacarpal
  • Wrist joints: dorsal extension, abduction (radial deviation) of the hand
  • Radial nerve
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis m.

  • Lateral epicondylar of the humerus
  • Dorsal base if the 3rd metacarpal
  • Wrist joints: dorsal extension, abduction (radial deviation) of the hand
  • Radial n. C7, C8
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Abductor Pollicis Brevis m.

  • Flexor retinaculum, trapezium, and scaphoid tubercles
  • Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
  • Abduct the thumb
  • Median n. C6, C7, C8, T1
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Flexor Pollicis Brevis m.

  • Superficial head: flexor retinaculum
  • Deep head: trapezium, trapezoid, and capitate
  • Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
  • Flex the thumb; assist in opposition
  • Superficial head: median n. C6, C7, C8, T1
  • Deep head: Ulnar n. C8, T1
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Opponens Pollicis m.

  • Flexor retinaculum and tbercle of the trapezium
  • Entire length of first metacarpal bone, radial surface
  • Opposition of the thumb at the CMC joint
  • Median n. C6, C7, C8, T1
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Adductor Pollicis m.

  • Capitate, second and third metacarpals
  • Base of proximal phalanx of thumb
  • Adduct the thumb; assist to flex the thumb
  • Ulnar n. C8, T1
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Lumbricals of the hand

  • Surfaces of the flexor digitorum profundus tendons
  • Extensor aponeurosis on dorsal surface of phalanges
  • Extend the 2-5th fingers at the IP joints;
  • Flex the 2-5th fingers at the MCP joints
  • 2nd and 3rd: median n. C6, C7, C8, T1
  • 4th and 5th: ulnar n. C7, C8, T1
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Palmar Interossei

  • Base of 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th metacarpals
  • Base of the proximal phalanx of the related finger and extensor aponeurosis
  • Adduct the thumb, 2nd, 4th, 5th;
  • Assist to flex the thumb 2nd, 4th, 5th; assist to extend the thumb 2nd, 4th, 5th at the IP joints
  • Ulnar n. C8, T1
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Dorsal Interossei

  • Adjacent sides of all metacarpals
  • Base of the proximal phalanx of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fingers and the extensor aponeurosis
  • Abduct the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fingers at MCP joints;
  • Assist to flex of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fingers MCP;
  • Assist to extend the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th fingers at the IP joints
  • Ulnar n. C8, T1
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Abductor digiti minimi m.

  • Pisiform and tendon of flexor carpi ulnaris
  • Base of the proximal phalanx of 5th finger and ulnar surface
  • Abduct the 5th finger
  • Ulnar n. C7, C8, T1
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Flexor digiti Minimi brevis m.

  • Hook of hamate and flexor retinaculum
  • Base of proximal phalanx of 5th finger, palmar surface
  • Flex the finger; assist in opposition of 5th finger toward the thumb
  • Ulnar n. C7, C8, T1
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Opponens Digiti minimi m.

  • Hook of hamate and flexor retinaculum
  • Shaft of 5th metacarpal, ulnar surface
  • Opposition of 5th finger at the CMC joint
  • Ulnar n. C7, C8, T1
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Splenius Capitis m.

  • Inferior one half of ligamentum nuchae and spinous processes of C7 to T4
  • Mastoid process and lateral portion of superior nuchal line
  • Unilaterally: rotate the head and neck to the same side; laterally flex the head and neck to the same side
  • Bilaterally: extend the head and neck
  • Cervical
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Splenius Cervicis m.

  • Spinous processes of T3 to T6
  • Transverse processes of C1 to C3
  • Unilaterally: rotate the head and neck to the same side; laterally flex the head and neck to the same side
  • Bilaterally: extend the head and neck
  • Cervical
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Rectus capitis Posterior major m.

  • Spinous process of the axis (C2)
  • Inferior nuchal line of the occiput
  • Rotate the head to the same side; rock and tilt the head back into extension
  • Suboccipital
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Rectus capitis posterior minor m.

  • Tubercle of the posterior arch of the atlas (C1)
  • Inferior nuchal line of the occiput
  • Rock and tilt the head back into extension
  • Suboccipital
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Oblique capitis superior m.

  • Transverse process of the atlas (C1)
  • Between the nuchal lines of the occiput
  • Rock and tilt the head back into extension; laterally flex the head to the same side
  • Suboccipital
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Oblique capitis inferior m.

  • Spinous process of the axis (C2)
  • Transverse process of the atlas (C1)
  • Rotate the head to the same side
  • Suboccipital
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Spinalis m.

  • (O.) Spinous processes of upper lumbar and lower thoracic vertebrae (thoracis);
  • (O.) Ligamentum nuchae, spinous process of C7 (cervicis)
  • (In.)Spinous process of upper thoracic (thoracis) and spinous process of cervical (cervicis)
  • Unilaterally: laterally flex vertebral column to the same side
  • Bilaterally: extend the vertebral column
  • Spinal
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Longissimus m.

  • (O.) Common tendon (thoracis);
  • (O.) Transverse processes of upper five thoracic vertebrae (cervicis and capitis)
  • (In.) Lower nine ribs and transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae (thoracis);
  • (In.) Transverse processes of cervical vertebrae (cervicis)
  • (In.) Mastoid process of temporal bone (capitis)
  • Unilaterally: laterally flex vertebral column to the same side
  • Bilaterally: extend the vertebral column
  • Spinal
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59
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Iliocostalis m.

  • (O.) Common tendon (lumborum),
  • (O.) Posterior surface of ribs 1-12 (thoracis and cervicis)
  • (In.) Transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae 1-3 and posterior surface of rubs 6-12 (lumborum)
  • (In.) Posterior surface of ribs 1-6 (thoracis)
  • (In.) Transverse processes of lower cervicals (cervicis)
  • Unilaterally: laterally flex vertebral column to the same side
  • Bilaterally: extend the vertebral column
  • Spinal
60
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Multifidi m.

  • Sacrum and transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae
  • Spinous processes of lumbar vertebrae through second cervical vertebra (span 2-4 vertebrae)
  • Unilaterally: rotate the vertebral column to the opposite side
  • Bilaterally: extend the vertebral column
  • Spinal
61
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Rotatores m.

  • Transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae
  • Spinous processes of lumbar vertebrae through second cervical vertebra (span 1-2 vertebra)
  • Unilaterally: rotate the vertebral column to the opposite side
  • Bilaterally: extend the vertebral column
  • Spinal
62
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Semispinalis capitis m.

  • Transverse processes of C4-T5
  • Between the superior and inferior nuchal lines of the occiput
  • Extend the vertebral column
  • cervical
63
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Quadratus Lumborum m.

  • Posterior iliac crest
  • Last rib and transverse processes of first through fourth lumbar vertebrae
  • Unilaterally: laterally tilt (elevate) the pelvis, laterally flex the vertebral column to the same side, assist to extend the vertebral column
  • Bilaterally: fix the last rib during forced inhalation
  • Lumbar plexus T12, L1, L2, L3
64
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Intertraversarii m.

  • (O.) Cervical: spanning the transverse processes of vertebrae C2-C7
  • (O.) Lumbar: spanning the transverse processes of vertebrae L1-5
  • (In.) Cervical: spanning the transverse processes of vertebrae C2-C7
  • (In.) Lumbar: spanning the transverse processes of vertebrae L1-5
  • Unilaterally: laterally flex the vertebral column to the same side
  • Bilaterally: extend the vertebral column
  • Spinal
65
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Interspinalis m.

  • (O.) Cervical: spanning the spinous processes of C2 to T3
  • (O.) Lumbar: spanning the spinous processes of T12 – L5
  • (In.) Cervical: spanning the spinous processes of C2 to T3
  • (In.) Lumbar: spanning the spinous processes of T12 – L5
  • Extend the vertebral column
  • Spinal
66
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Rectus abdominis m.

  • Pubic crest, pubic symphysis
  • Cartilage of 5th, 6th, and 7th ribs and xiphoid process
  • Flex the vertebral column; tilt the pelvis posteriorly
  • T5–12, ventral rami
67
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

External obliques m.

  • External surfaces of 5th-12th ribs
  • Anterior part of the iliac crest, abdominal aponeurosis to linea alba
  • Unilaterally: laterally flex vertebral column to the same side, rotate vertebral column to the opposite side
  • Bilaterally: flex the vertebral column; compress abdominal contents
  • T5-12
68
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Internal Obliques m.

  • Lateral inguinal ligament, iliac crest and thoracolumbar fascia
  • Internal surface of lower three ribs, abdominal aponeurosis to linea alba
  • Unilaterally: laterally flex the vertebral column to the same ide, rotate vertebral column to the opposite side
  • Bilaterally: flex the vertebral column; compress abdominal contents
  • T7-12, L1, iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal, ventral rami
69
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Transverse abdominis m.

  • Lateral inguinal ligament, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia and internal surface of lower six ribs
  • Abdominal aponeurosis to linea alba
  • Compress abdominal contents
  • T7-12, iliohypogastric and ilioinguinal, ventral divisions
70
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Diaphragm m.

  • (O.) Costal attachments: inner surface of lower six ribs
  • (O.) Lumbar attachments: upper 2 or 3 lumbar vertebrae
  • (O.) Sternal attachment: inner part of xiphoid process
  • (In.) Central tendon
  • Draw down the central tendon of the diaphragm; increase the volume of the thoracic cavity during inhalation
  • Phrenic n. C3, C4, C5
71
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

Intercostals

A
  • Inferior border of the rib above
  • Superior border of the rib below
  • External intercostals: draw ribs superiorly (increasing space of the thoracic cavity) to assist with inhalation
  • Internal intercostals: draw the ribs inferiorly (decreasing the space of the thoracic cavity)
  • Thoracic
72
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Serratus posterior superior m.

  • Spinous process of C7-T3
  • Posterior surface of second through fifth ribs
  • Elevate the ribs during inhalation
  • T1-4
73
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Serratus posterior inferior m.

  • Spinous process of T12 – L3
  • Posterior surface of 9th – 12th ribs
  • Depress the ribs during exhalation
  • T9-12
74
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Platysma m.

  • Skin over lower neck and upper lateral thorax
  • Mandible (inferior border), skin over lower face and angle of mouth
  • Depresses and wrinkles skin of lower face and mouth, tenses skin of neck, aids forced depression of mandible
  • Cervical branch of facial n. (CN VII)
75
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Sternocleidomastoid m.

  • (O.) Sternal head: Sternum (manubrium)
  • (O.) Clavicular head: Clavicle (medial one third)
  • (In.) Sternal & Clavicular heads: Temporal bone (mastoid process), occipital bone (superior nuchal line)
  • Unilateral: Tilts head to same side, rotates head to opposite side
  • Bilateral: Extends head, aids in respiration when head is fixed
  • Accessory n. (CN XI)
76
Q

Branches of Spinal Nerves in Neck

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77
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Gluteus Maximus m.

  • Coccyx, edge of sacrum, posterior iliac crest, sacrotuberous and sacroiliac ligaments
  • Iliotibial tract (upper fibers) and gluteal tuberosity (lower fibers)
  • All fibers: Extend the hip, laterally rotate the hip, abduct
  • Lower fiber: Adduct the hip
  • Inferior gluteal n. L5, S1, S2
78
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Gluteus Medius m.

  • Gluteal surface of ilium, between posterior and anterior gluteal lines, just below the iliac crest
  • Lateral aspect of greater trochanter
  • All fibers: abduct the hip
  • Anterior fibers: flex the hip, medially rotate
  • Posterior fibers: extend the hip, laterally rotate the hip
  • Superior gluteal n. L4, L5, S1
79
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Gluteus Minimus m.

  • Gluteal surface of the ilium between the anterior and inferior gluteal lines
  • Anterior aspect of greater trochanter
  • Abduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, flex the hip
  • Superior gluteal n. L4, L5, S1
80
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

Tensor Fasciae Latae & Iliotibial Tract

A
  • Iliac crest, posterior to the ASIS
  • Iliotibial band
  • Flex the hip, medially rotate the hip, abduct the hip
  • Superior gluteal n. L4, L5, S1
81
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Piriformis m.

  • Anterior surface of sacrum
  • Superior aspect of greater trochanter
  • Laterally rotate the hip, abduct the hip when the hip is flexed
  • Sacral plexus L5, S1, S2
82
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Quadratus femoris m.

  • Lateral border of ischial tuberosity
  • Intertrochanteric crest between the greater and lesser trochanters
  • Laterally rotate the hip
  • Sacral plexus L4, L5, S1, S2
83
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Obturator externus m.

  • Rami of pubis and ischium, obturator membrane
  • Trochanteric fossa of femur
  • Laterally rotate the hip
  • Obturator n. L3, L4
84
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Obturator internus m.

  • Obturator membrane and inferior surface of obturator foramen
  • Medial surface of greater trochanter
  • Laterally rotate the hip
  • Sacral plexus L5, S1, S2
85
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Gemellus superior m.

  • Ischial spine
  • Medial surface of greater trochanter
  • Laterally rotate the hip
  • Sacral plexus L5, S1, S2
86
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Gemellus inferior m.

  • Ischial tuberosity
  • Medial surface of greater trochanter
  • Laterally rotate
  • Sacral plexus L4, L5, S1, S2
87
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Iliacus m.

  • Iliac fossa
  • Lesser trochanter
  • W/ origin fixed: flex the hip and may laterally rotate the hip
  • W/ insertion fixed: flex the trunk toward the thigh, tilt pelvis anteriorly
  • Femoral L1, L2, L3, L4
88
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Psoas Major m.

  • Bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae
  • Lesser trochanter
  • W/ origin fixed: flex the hip, may laterally rotate the hip
  • W/ insertion fixed: flex the trunk toward the thigh, tilt pelvis anteriorly
  • Lumbar plexus L1, L2, L3, L4
89
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Psoas Minor m.

  • Body and transverse process of lumbar vertebrae
  • Superior ramus of pubis
  • Assist to create lordotic curvature in the lumbar spine; tilt the pelvis posteriorly
  • Lumbar plexus L1, L2
90
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Rectus femoris m.

  • Anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS)
  • Tibial tuberosity (via the patella and patella ligament)
  • Extend the knee, flex the hip
  • Femoral n. L2, L3, L4
91
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Vastus medialis m.

  • Medial lip of the linea aspera
  • Tibial tuberosity (via the patella and patella ligament)
  • Extend the knee
  • Femoral n. L2, L3, L4
92
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Vastus lateralis m.

  • Lateral lip of linea aspera, gluteal tuberosity and greater trochanter
  • Tibial tuberosity (via the patella and patella ligament)
  • Extend the knee, flex the hip
  • Femoral n. L2, L3, L4
93
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Vastus intermedius m.

  • Anterior and lateral shaft of the femur
  • Tibial tuberosity (via the patella and patella ligament)
  • Extend the knee, flex the hip
  • Femoral n. L2, L3, L4
94
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Biceps femoris m.

  • (O.) Long head: ischial tuberosity
  • (O.) Short head: lateral lip of linea aspera
  • (I.) Head of the fibula
  • Flex the knee, laterally rotate the flexed knee, tilt the pelvis posteriorly
  • (In.) Long head: extend the hip, assist to laterally rotate the hip Long head: sciatic (tibial branch) L5, S1, S2, S3
  • (In.) Short head: sciatic (peroneal branch) L5, S1, S2
95
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Semitendinosus m.

  • Ischial tuberosity
  • Proximal, medial shaft of this tibia at pes anserinus tendon
  • Flex the knee, medially rotate the flexed knee, extend the hip, assist to medially rotate the hip, tilt the pelvis posteriorly
  • Sciatic (tibial branch) L4, L5, S1, S2
96
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Semimembranosus m.

  • Ischial tuberosity
  • Posterior aspect of medial condyle of tibia
  • Flex the knee, medially rotate the flexed knee, extend the hip, assist to medially rotate the hip, tilt the pelvis posteriorly
  • Sciatic (tibial branch) L4, L5, S1, S2
97
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Adductor Magnus m.

  • Inferior ramus of the pubis, ramus of ischium and ischial tuberosity
  • Medial lip of linea aspera and adductor tubercle
  • Adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, assist to flex the hip
  • Posterior fibers: extend the hip
  • Obturator L2, L3, L4, & Sciatic L4, L5, S1
98
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Pectineus m.

  • Superior ramus of pubis
  • Pectineal line of femur
  • Adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, assist to flex the hip
  • Femoral & obturator L2, L3, L4
99
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Gracilis m.

  • Inferior ramus of pubis
  • Proximal, medial shaft of tibia at pes anserinus tendon
  • Adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, flex the knee, medially rotate the flexed knee
  • Obturator n. L2, L3, L4
100
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Adductor longus m.

  • Pubic turbercle
  • Medial lip of linea aspera
  • Adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, assist to flex the hip
  • Obturator n. L2, L3, L4
101
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Adductor brevis m.

  • Inferior ramus of pubis
  • Pectineal line and medial lip of linea aspera
  • Adduct the hip, medially rotate the hip, assist to flex the hip
  • Obturator n. L2, L3, L4
102
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Sartorius m.

  • Anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS)
  • Proximal, medial shaft of the tibia at pes anserinus
  • Flex the hip, laterally rotate the hip, abduct the hip, flex the knee, medially rotate the flexed knee
  • Femoral n. L2, L3, L4
103
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Gastrocnemius m.

  • Condyles if the femur, posterior surfaces
  • Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
  • Flex the knee, plantar flex the ankle
  • Tibial n. S1, S2
104
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Soleus m.

  • Soleal line; proximal, posterior surface of tibia and posterior aspect of head of fibula
  • Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
  • Plantar flex the ankle
  • Tibial n. L5, S1, S2
105
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Plantaris m.

  • Lateral supracondylar line of femur
  • Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
  • Weak plantar flexion of the ankle, weak flexion of the knee
  • Tibial n. L4, L5, S1
106
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Popliteus m.

  • Lateral condyle of the femur
  • Proximal, posterior aspect of tibia
  • Medially rotate the flexed knee, flex the knee
  • Tibial n. L4, L5, S1
107
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Peroneus Longus m.

  • Head of the fibula and proximal 2/3 of lateral fibula
  • Base if the 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform
  • Evert the foot, assist to plantar flex the ankle
  • Superficial peroneal n. L4, L5, S1
108
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Peroneus Brevis m.

  • Distal 2/3 of lateral fibula
  • Tuberosity of 5th metatarsal
  • Evert the foot, assist to plantar flex the ankle
  • Superficial peroneal n. L4, L5, S1
109
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Tibialis anterior m.

  • Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal, lateral surface if tibia and interosseous membrane
  • Medial cuneiform and base of 1st metatarsal
  • Invert the foot, dorsiflex the ankle
  • Deep peroneal n. L4, L5, S1
110
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Extensor digitorum longus m.

  • Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal, anterior shaft of fibula and interosseous membrane
  • Middle and distal phalanges of 2nd -5th toes
  • Extend the 2nd -5th toes, dorsiflex the ankle, evert the foot
  • Peroneal n. L4, L5, S1
111
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Extensor hallucis longus m.

  • Middle, anterior surface of fibula and interosseous membrane
  • Distal phalanx of 1st toe
  • Extend the 1st toe, dorsiflex the ankle, and invert the foot
  • Deep peroneal n. L4, L5, S1
112
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Tibialis posterior m.

  • Proximal, posterior shafts of tibia and fibula; and interosseous membrane
  • All five tarsal bones and bases of 2nd – 4th metatarsals
  • Invert the foot and plantarflex the ankle
  • Tibial n. L4, L5, S1
113
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Flexor digitorum longus m.

  • Middle, posterior surface of tibia
  • Distal phalanges of 2nd – 5th toes
  • Flex the 2nd – 5th toes, weak plantar flexion of ankle, invert the foot
  • Tibial L5, S1, S2
114
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Flexor hallucis longus m.

  • Middle half of posterior fibula
  • Distal phalanx of 1st toe
  • Flex the 1st toe. Weak plantar flexion of ankle, invert the foot
  • Tibial L5, S1, S2
115
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Extensor digitorum brevis m.

  • Dorsal surface of calcaneus
  • 2nd – 4th toes via the extensor digitorum longus tendons
  • Extend the 2nd – 4th toes
  • Deep peroneal L4, L5, S1
116
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Flexor digitorum brevis m.

  • Medial process of calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis
  • Middle phalanges of 2nd – 5th toes
  • Flex middle phalanges of the 2nd – 5th toes
  • Tibial L4, L5, S1
117
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

[Abductor Hallucis] (https://www.kenhub.com/en/library/anatomy/abductor-hallucis-muscle) m.

  • Medial process of calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis
  • Proxinal phalanx of 1st toe (medial surface) and medial sesamoid bone
  • Abduct the 1st toe, assist to flex the 1st toe
  • Tibial L4, L5, S1
118
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Abductor digiti Minimi m.

  • Lateral process of calcaneus and plantar aponeurosis
  • Proximal phalanx of 5th toe (lateral surface)
  • Flex the 5th toe, assist abduct the 5th toe
  • Tibial S1, S2
119
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Extensor hallucis Brevis m.

  • Dorsal surface of calcaneus
  • Proximal phalanx of 1st toe
  • Extend the 1st toe
  • Deep peroneal L4, L5, S1
120
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Flexor hallucis brevis m.

  • Plantar surface of cuboid and lateral cuneiform
  • Medial and lateral surfaces of base of proximal phalanx of 1st toe
  • Flex the 1st toe
  • Tibial L4, L5, S1
121
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Adductor hallucis m.

  • (O.) Oblique head: bases of 2nd – 4th metatarsals
  • (O.) Transverse head: plantar ligament of 3rd – 5th metatarsophalangeal joints
  • Lateral surface of base of proximal phalanx of 1st toe
  • Adduct the 1st toe, assist to maintain transverse arch of foot, assist to flex the 1st toe
  • Tibial S1, S2
122
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Flexor digiti Minimi Brevis m.

  • Base of 5th metatarsal
  • Base of proximal phalanx of 5th toe
  • Flex the 5th toe
  • Tibial S1, S2
123
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Quadratus Plantae m.

  • Medial and lateral sides of plantar surface of calcaneus
  • Posterior, lateral aspect of flexor digitorum longus tendon
  • Assist flexor digitorum longus to flex 2nd – 5th toes
  • Tibial S1, S2
124
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Plantar interossei (P.AD)

  • Medial surfaces of 3rd–5th metatarsals
  • Medial surfaces of proximal phalanges of 3rd–5th toes
  • Adduct 3rd–5th toes, flex 3rd–5th toes
  • Tibial S1, S2
125
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Dorsal interossei (D.AB)

  • Adjacent surfaces of all metatarsals
  • (I.) First: Medial surface of proximal phalanx of 2nd toe
  • (I.) 2nd–5th: Lateral surfaces of proximal phalanges of 2nd–4th toes
  • Abduct 2nd–4th toes, flex 2nd–4th toes
  • Tibial S1, S2
126
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Lumbricals of the foot

  • Tendons of flexor digitorum longus
  • Bases of proximal phalanges of 2nd – 5th toes and extensor digitorum longus tendons (on dorsal surface of toes)
  • Flex the proximal phalanges of 2nd – 5th toes at the MTP joints, Extend the middle and distal phalanges of the 2nd – 5th toes at the IP joints
  • First: tibial L4, L5, S1
  • 2nd–4th: tibial L4, L5, S1, S2
127
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Masseter m.

  • Zygomatic arch
  • Angle and ramus of mandible
  • Elevate the mandible (TMJ), may assist to protract the mandible
  • Trigeminal (V) mandibular division
128
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Temporalis m.

  • Temporal fossa and fascia
  • Coronoid process and anterior edge of ramus of the mandible
  • Elevate the mandible (TMJ), retract the mandible
  • Trigeminal (V) mandibular division
129
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

?

3

A

Suprahyoids m.

  • (O.) Geniohyoid: underside of mandible
  • (O.) Mylohyoid: underside of mandible
  • (O.) Stylohyoid: styloid process
  • Hyoid bone Elevate hyoid, depress mandible
  • (In.) Geniohyoid: C1, 2
  • (In.) Mylohyoid: trigeminal (V)
  • (In.) Stylohyoid: Facial (VII)
130
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Digastric m.

  • Mastoid process
  • Inferior border of the mandible
  • W/ hyoid bone fixed, depress the mandible (TMJ)
  • W/ mandible fixed, elevate the hyoid bone, retract the mandible
  • Anterior belly: Trigeminal (V) mandibular division
  • Posterior belly: Facial
131
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Infrahyoid m.

  • (O.) Sternohyoid and sternothyroid: top of manubrium
  • (O.) Thyrohyoid: thyroid cartilage
  • (O.) Omohyoid: Superior border of the scapula
  • (I.) Sternohyoid, Thyrohyoid, and Omohyoid: hyoid bone
  • (I.) Sternothyroid: thyroid cartilage
  • Depress the hyoid bone and thyroid cartilage
  • Sternohyoid, Sternothyroid, and Omohyoid: C1, C2, C3
  • Thyrohyoid: C1, C2
132
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

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A

Occipitofrontalis m.

  • Galea aponeurosis
  • (I.) Frontalis: skin superior to eyebrows
  • (I.) Occipitalis: superior nuchal line of the occiput
  • Frontalis: raise the eyebrows and wrinkle the forehead
  • Occipitalis: Anchor and retract the galea posteriorly
  • Facial (VII)
133
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

Medial Pterygoid

A
  • Medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate of sphenoid bone and tuberosity of maxilla
  • Medial surface of ramus of the mandible
  • Unilaterally: laterally deviate the mandible to the opposite side
  • Bilaterally: elevate the mandible, protarct the mandible
  • Trigeminal (V)
134
Q

Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

Lateral Ptergoid

A
  • (O.) Superior head: infratemporal surface and crest of greater wing of sphenoid bone
  • (O.) Inferior head: Lateral surface of lateral pterygoid plate of sphenoid bone
  • Articular disc and capsule of TMJ, neck of mandible
  • Unilaterally: laterally deviate the mandible to the opposite side
  • Bilaterally: Protract the mandible
  • Trigeminal (V)
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Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation

What are the boundaries of the carotid triangle ?

A
  • Superiorly: Posterior belly of digastric and stylohyoid muscle.
  • Infront/Below: Superior belly of omohyoid.
  • Posteriorly: Anterior border of the sternocleidomastoid muscle.
136
Q

Cervical Plexus

  • Sensory branches mnemonic: Let’s Go To Sleep = ?
  • Motor branches mnemonic: M.A.P = ?
A

- Sensory Branches - Mnemonic: Let’s Go To Sleep

  • Lesser occipital nerve
  • Great auricular nerve
  • Transverse cervical nerve
  • Supraclavicular nerves

- Motor Branches - Mnemonic: MAP

  • Muscular branches (to sternocleidomastoid, prevertebral and levator scapulae)
  • Ansa Cervicalis
  • Phrenic nerve
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Q

A nerve loop which stems from the cervical plexus and innervates the three out of four infrahyoid neck muscles = ?

A

Ansa cervicalis (C1-C3) is a nerve loop which stems from the cervical plexus and innervates the three out of four infrahyoid neck muscles.

138
Q

The posterior triangle of the neck has three borders = ?

A

The posterior triangle of the neck has three borders:

  • Anterior – posterior border of the sternocleidomastoid.
  • Posterior – anterior border of the trapezius muscle.
  • Inferior – middle 1/3 of the clavicle.
139
Q

Regions of the neck

Submandibular (digastric) Triangle, Submental triangle, Muscular triange, and the Carotid triangle are divisions of = ?

A

Anterior Cervical Region

  • Submandibular (digastric) Triangle
  • Submental triangle
  • Muscular triange
  • Carotid triangle
140
Q

Regions of the neck

The SCM, common carotid artery, internal jugular vein, vagus nerve are the contents of which region?

A

SCM Region:

  • SCM
  • Common carotid artery
  • Internal jugular vein
  • Vagus nerve
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Regions of the neck

Contents of the posterior triangel = ?

A

Lateral Cervical Region (Posterior Triangle):

  • Subclavian a.
  • Subscapular a.
  • Accessory n.
  • Trunks of brachial plexus
  • Transverse cervical a.
  • Cervical plexus (posterior branches)
142
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Regions of the neck

Vertbral artery is found in which region?

A

Posterior Cervical Region

143
Q

What muscles are innervated by the musculocutaneous nerve (nervus musculocutaneus)?

A
  • Coracobrachalis m.
  • Biceps brachii m.
  • Brachialis m.
144
Q

The damage of which nerve typically results in an inability to extend the elbow due to denervation of the triceps brachii muscle?

A

Radial n.

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145
Q

At the upper arm, in between which muscles does the radial nerve (nervus radialis) pass through?

A

Medial and Lateral heads of triceps brachii m.

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