BIOL G220L: Ch. 11 & 12 (A, O, I) Flashcards
A/O/I from axial skeleton muscles (Ch. 11) and appendicular skeleton muscles (Ch. 12)
pectoralis minor action (2)
protracts and depresses scapula
serratus anterior A/O/I (3)
A: agonist in scapula protection
superiorly rotates scapula
stabilizes scapula
O: Ribs 1-8
I: Medial border of scapula
levator scapulae action (2)
elevates scapula
inferiorly rotates scapula
rhomboid major action (3)
elevates scapula
adducts scapula
inferiorly rotates scapula
rhomboid minor action (3)
elevates scapula
adducts scapula
inferiorly rotates scapula
trapezius action (3)
superior fibers: elevate and superiorly rotate scapula
middle fibers: retract scapula
inferior fibers: depress scapula
latissimus dorsi A/O/I (3)
A: agonist of arm extension
adducts arm
medially rotates arm
O: Spinous process T1-T12
I: Intertubercular groove (humerus)
pectoralis major A/O/I (3)
A:agonist of arm flexion
adducts arm
medially rotates arm
O: Clavicle - Rib 6
I: Intertubercular groove (humerus)
deltoid A/O/I (3)
A: anterior fibers: flex and medially rotate arm
middle fibers: agonist of arm abduction
posterior fibers: extend and laterally rotate arm
O: Acromion process and scapula spine
I: Deltoid tuberosity (humerus)
teres major action (3)
extends, adducts, medially rotates arm
triceps brachii (long head) A/O/I (2)
A: extends and adducts arm
O: scapula and posterior proximal humerus
I: Olecranon process (ulna)
biceps brachii A/O/I
A: supination
O: scapula
I: radius
rotator cuff muscles action
stabilize the glenohumeral joint
subscapularis action
medially rotates arm
supraspinatus action
abducts arm
infraspinatus action (2)
adducts and laterally rotates arm
triceps brachii action
extension
brachialis A/O/I
A: flexion
O: distal humerus
I: coronoid process of ulna
biceps brachii action (2)
flexion and supination
brachioradialis action
flexion
pronator teres action
pronation
supinator action
supination
extensor digiti minimi action
extension
extensor carpi ulnaris action
extension