Muscle Origin & Insertion - Upper Limb Flashcards
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the Trapezius?
Origin: Occipital protuberance and spinous process C7-T12
Insertion: Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion and spine of scapula
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the Levator scapulae?
Origin: Transverse processes of C1-C4
Insertion: Upper medial border of the scapula
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the Rhomboid minor?
Origin: Spinous professes of C7-T1
Insertion: medial edge of the scapula at the spine
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the Rhomboid major?
Origin: Spinous processes of T2-T5
Insertion: medial edge of scapula below the spine
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the Deltoid?
Origin: Clavicle and scapula (opposite trapezius)
Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the Latissimus Doris?
Origin: spinous process of T6-L5, sacrum, iliac crest and ribs 10-12
Insertion: Floor of intertubercular sulcus
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the Pectoralis major?
Origin: Has a clavicular head that attaches at the clavicle and a sternocostal head which attaches to the anterior surface of the sternum and the first 7 costal cartilages
Insertion: Lateral lip of the intertubucular sulcus
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the pectoralis minor?
Origin: Anterior surface of ribs 3-5
Insertion: Coracoid process
Which are the “fan shaped” muscles of the shoulder?
Latissimus Doris and the pectoralis major
What are the muscles of the anterior shoulder?
Pectoralis minor, subclavius, coracobrachialis and serratus anterior
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the subclavius?
Origin: First rib (at costal cartilage)
Insertion: Middle 1/3 of clavicle
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the Coracobrachialis?
Origin: coracoid process
Insertion: medial aspect of the humerus
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the serratus anterior?
Origin: lateral surfaces of ribs 1-8/9
Insertion: medial border of scapula (costal surface)
Wha are the muscles of the rotator cuff?
Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of teres minor?
Origin: lateral infraspinous fossa
Insertion: inferior facet of the greater tubercle of the humerus
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of teres major?
Origin: posterior surface of scapula near inferior angle (inferior to the teres minor)
Insertion: Medial lip of the intertubercular sulcus
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the supraspinatus?
Origin: supraspinous fossa of scapula
Insertion: superior facet of the greater tubercle of humerus
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the infraspinatus?
Origin: infraspinous fossa of scapula
Insertion: Middle facet of the greater tubercle of the humerus
What are the biarticular muscles and what does this mean?
Triceps and biceps and this means that they cross 2 joints
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the biceps brachii?
Origin: two heads, supra glenoid tubercle (long) and coracoid process (short)
Insertion: radial tuberosity of forearm
What is/are the origin(s) and insertion(s) of the brachialis?
Origin: anterior aspect of the humerus
Insertion: ulnar tuberosity and anterior surface of Coronado process of ulna
What are the muscles of the anterior arm?
Coracobrachialis
What are the muscles of the arm?
Biceps, brachialis