FINAL Mink Origin, Insertion, and Function Flashcards
masseter
Origin: Zygomatic arch
Insertion: Masseteric fossa of mandible
Function: elevates mandible
Mylohyoid
Origin: mandible
Insertion: median raphe
Function: raises floor of mouth
Genioglossus
Origin: mandibular symphysis
Insertion: tongue
Function: manipulates tongue
Geniohyoid
Origin: mandibular symphysis
Insertion: hyoid apparatus
Function: pulls tongue and hyoid forward
Sternohyoid
Origin: Cartilage of first rib
Insertion: Basihyal
Function: pulls tongue backward
Sternomastoid
Origin: Sternum
Insertion: Occiput
Function: turns head
clavotrapezius
Origin: occiput and dorsal midline of neck
Insertion: clavical
Function: pulls humerus forward
pectoralis major
Origin: sternum
Insertion: pectoral ridge of humerus
Function: adducts forelimb
Pectoralis minor
Origin: sternum
Insertion: pectoral ridge of humerus
Function: adducts forelimb
cleidomastoid
Origin: clavicle
Insertion: occiput
Function: turns head
acromiotrapezius
Origin: Sprine of axis to spinous process of 4th thoracic vertebra
Insertion: acromion process of scapula
Function: adducts and stabilizes scapula
spinotrapezius
Origin: dorsal midline of thorax
Insertion: scapular spine
Function: rotates scapula backwards
Dorsoepitrochlearis
Origin: Latissimus Dorsi and teres major
Insertion: Ulna
Function: extends elbow
Brachialis
Origin: humerus
Insertion: ulna
Function: flexes elbow
Rhomboideus capitis
Origin: Super nuchal line
Insertion: angle of scapula
Function: draws scapula craniad
Atlantoscapularis
Origin: Atlas
Insertion: Scapula
Function: Pulls scapula forward
Levator scapulae ventralis
Origin: Atlas
Insertion: scapula
Function: Pulls scapula forward