Muscle Chart U.E. Common Origins

Question 1

What muscle originates on

Upper Cervical C1-C3 Spinous Processes?

Answer 1

Trapezius I (Descending)

Question 2

What muscle originates on Lower cervical C4-C7 Spinous Processes?

Answer 2

Trapezius II (Descending)

Question 3

What muscle originates on Upper Thoracic T1-T4 Spinous Processes?

Answer 3

Trapezius III (Transverse)
Rhomboid Major

Question 4

What muscle originates on Lower Thoracic T5-T12 Spinous Processes?

Answer 4

Trapezius IV

Question 5

What muscle originates on C6-C7 Spinous Process?

Answer 5

Rhomboid Minor

Question 6

What muscle originates on upper cervical C1-C4 Transverse Processes?

Answer 6

Levator Scapulae

Question 7

This muscle originates on the Manubrium

Answer 7

Sternocleidomastoid

Question 8

What muscle originates on the superior surface of Rib 1

Answer 8

Subclavius

Question 9

What muscle originates on the Anterior Surface of Ribs 3-5

Answer 9

Pectoralis Minor

Question 10

These small muscles originate on the lateral surface of ribs 1-5

Answer 10

Serratus Anterior: Superior

Question 11

These small muscles originate on the lateral surfaces of ribs 5-9

Answer 11

Serratus Anterior: Inferior

Question 12

This specific muscle originates in the Supraspinous Fossa

Answer 12

Supraspinatus

Question 13

This muscle originates in the Infraspinous Fossa

Answer 13

Infraspinatus

Question 14

What muscle originates on the lateral border of the scapula?

Answer 14

Teres Minor

Question 15

This muscle originates on the subscapular fossa of the scapula

Answer 15

Subscapularis

Question 16

What specific muscle originates on the lateral clavicle?

Answer 16

Anterior Deltoid

Question 17

This muscle originates on the Acromion Process.

Answer 17

Middle Deltoid

Question 18

This muscle originates on the Scapular Spine

Answer 18

Posterior Deltoid

Question 19

This muscle has 6 origin sites

• Lower Thoracic T7-T12
• Thoracolumbar Fascia
• Posterior Iliac Crest
• Ribs 9-12
• Inferior Angle of Scapula

Answer 19

Latissimus Dorsi

Question 20

What muscles originate on the inferior angle of the scapula?

Answer 20

• Teres Major

- Latissimus Dorsi

Question 21

What muscles originate on the Medial Clavicle?

Answer 21

Pectoralis Major (Clavicular)
Sternocleidomastoid

Question 22

This muscle originates at the sternum and costal cartilages of ribs 2-6

Answer 22

Pectoralis Major: Sternal

Question 23

What muscle originates on the Coracoid Process of the Scapula?

Answer 23

Coracobrachialis

Biceps Brachii: Short Head

Question 24

This muscle originates on the infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula.

Answer 24

Triceps Brachii: Long Head

Question 25

This muscle originates on the distal posterior surface of the humerus

Answer 25

Triceps Brachii: Medial Head

Question 26

This muscle originates at the proximal posterior surface of the humerus.

Answer 26

Triceps Brachii: Lateral Head

Question 27

This muscle originates about the lateral epicondyle of the humerus.

Answer 27

Anconeus

Question 28

What muscle originate on the distal anterior surface of the humerus?

Answer 28

Brachialis

Question 29

What muscle starts at the supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula?

Answer 29

Biceps Brachii: Long Head

Question 30

What Muscle(s) originate(s) on the occipital bone?

Answer 30

Trapezius I (Descending)