muscles Flashcards
Plantaris insertion
Calcaneus via the calcaneal tendon
Plantaris actions
Weak flexion of the knee weak planter flexion of the ankle
Plantaris origin
Lateral supracondylar line of femur
Plantaris nerve
Tibial nerve
Popliteus origin
Lateral condyle of the femur
Popliteus insertion
Proximal posterior aspect of tibia
Popliteus action
Medially rotate flexed knee and flex knee at tibiofemoral
Popliteus nerve
Tibial nerve
Tibialis posterior origin
Proximal posterior shaft of tibia and fibula and interosseous membrane
Tibialis posterior insertion
All 5 tarsal bones and bases of 2nd through 4th metatarsals
Tibialis posterior actions
Planter flex and invert
Tibialis posterior nerve
Tibial nerve
Flexor digitorum longus origin
Middle posterior surface of tibia
Flexor digitorum longus insertion
Distal phalanges of 2nd through 5th toes
Flexor digitorum longus actions
Flex 2nd-5th toes weak planter flexion of the ankle and invert the foot
Flexor digitorum longus nerve
Tibial nerve
Flexor hallucis longus origin
Middle half of posterior fibula
Flexor Hallicus longus insertion
Distal phalanx of first toe
Flexor hallicus longus actions
Flex first toe weak planter flexion of ankle and invert the foot
Flexor hallicus longus nerve
Tibial nerve
Plantaris origin
Lateral supracondylar line of femur
Plantaris insertion
Calcaneous via the calcaneal tendon
Plantaris actions
Weak flexion of the knee weak planter flexion of the ankle
Plantaris nerve
Tibial nerve
Fibularis brevis origin
Distal 2/3 of the lateral fibula
Fibularis brevis insertion
Tuberosity of fifth metatarsal
Fibularis longus action
Evert the foot and assist to planter flex the ankle
Fibularis longus nerve
Superficial fibular nerve
Sartorius nerve
Femoral nerve
Sartorius origin
Anterior superior iliac spine
Sartorius insertion
Proximal medial shaft of the tibia at pes anserinus tendon
Sartorius actions
Flex lat rotate abduct coxal
Flex and med rotate tibia femoral
Gracilis nerve
Anterior branch of obturator nerve
Gracilis origin
Inferior Ramis of pubis
Gracilis insertion
Proximal medial shaft of tibia at pes anserinus tendon
Gracilis action
Adduct med rotate coxal
Flex med rotate tibiofemoral
Adductor brevis nerve
Obturator nerve
Adductor brevis origin
Inferior ramus of pubis
Adductor brevis insertion
Pectineal line and medial Lip of Linea aspera
Adductor brevis action
Adduct med rotate assist to flex coxal
Pectineus nerve
Femoral and obturator
Pectineus origin
Superior ramis of pubis
Pectineus insertion
Pectineal line of femur
Pectineus action
Adduct med rotate assist to flex coxal
Adductor magnus nerve
Obturator and sciatic
Adductor magnus origin
Inferior ramus of the pubis Ramus of ischium and ishial tuberocity
Adductor magnus insertion
Medial lip of Linea aspera and adductor tubercle
Adductor magnus actions
Adductor med rotate assist to flex coxal posterior fibers extend coxal
Rectus femoris nerve
Femoral
Rectus femoris origin
Anterior inferior iliac spine
Rectus femoris insertion
Tibial tuberocity via patella and patellar ligament
Rectus femoris actions
Extend tibiofemoral flex coxal
Vastus group nerve
Femoral
Vastus group origin
Vm: medial lip of Linea aspera
VL: lateral lip of Linea aspera gluteal tuberocity greater trochanter
Vi: anterior and lateral shaft of femur
Vastus group insertion
Tibial tuberocity via patella and patellar ligament
Vastus group action
Extend tibiofemoral
Biceps femoris nerve
Sciatic nerve long head tibial branch short head fibular branch
Biceps femoris origin
Long head ischeal tuberocity
Short head lateral lip of Linea aspera
Biceps femoris insertion
Head of fibula
Biceps femoris action
Flex lat rotate tibiofemoral long head extend and lat rotate coxal
Bilaterally tilt pelvis posteriorly
Semitendinosis nerve
Sciatic
Semitendinosis origin
Ischeal tuberocity
Semitendinosis insertion
Proximal medial shaft of the tibia at pes anserinus tendon
Semitendinosis action
Flex med rotate tibiofemoral extend med rotate coxal
Bilaterally tilt pelvis posteriorly
Semimembranosis nerve
Sciatic
Semimembranosis origin
Ischeal tuberocity
Semimembranosis insertion
Posterior aspect of medial condyle of tibia
Semimembranosis actions
Flex med rotate tibiofemoral
Extend med rotate coxal
Bilaterally tilt pelvis posteriorly
Tensor facia latae nerve
Superior gluteal
Tensor facia latae origin
Iliac crest posterior to asis
Tensor facia latae insertion
Iliotibial tract
Tensor facia latae action
Flex med rotate abduct coxal
Adductor longus nerve
Obturator
Adductor longus origin
Public tubercle
Adductor longus insertion
Pectineal line and medial lip of Linea aspera
Adductor longus actions
Adduct med rotate and flex coxal
Sternocleidomastoid origin
Top of the manubrium and medial ⅓ of clavicle
Sternocleidomastoid insertion
Mastoid process of the temporal bone and lateral portion of superior nuchal line of occiput
Sternocleidomastoid action
Flex neck laterally flex head and neck to same side rotate head and neck to opposite side assist to elevate rib cage during inhale
Sternocleidomastoid nerve
Spinal accessory nerve
Scalenes
Anterior: 361
Middle: 271
Posterior: 672
Nerve: c3-c8
Scalene action
Anterior: flex neck
Lat flex head and neck rotate opposite side elevate ribs on inhale
Splenius capitis origin
Inferior ½ of the ligamemtum nuchae and spinous processes of c7-t4
Splenius capitis insertion
Mastoid process and lateral portion of the superior nuchal line
Splenius capitis actions
Extends head and neck laterally flexes and rotates head and neck to same side
Splenius capitis nerve
Cervical nerve
Levator scapulae origin
Traverse processes of of c1-c4
Levator scapulae insertion
Medial border of scapula between the superior angle and superior portion of spine if scapula
Levator scapulae actions
Elevate and downward rotate the scapula at the scapulothoracic joint extend and lat flex and rotate head to same side
Levator scapulae nerve
Cervical, dorsal scapular nerve
Pectoralis major origin
Medial half of clavicle sternum and cartilage of ribs 1-6
Pectoralis major insertion
Crest if greater tubercle of humerus
Pectoralis major actions
Adducts medial rotates shoulder at g/h joint assist to elevate thorax during force inhale
Upper fibers flex and horizontally adduct shoulder at g/h jt lower extends
Pectoralis major nerve
Med and lat pectoral nerve
Splenius cervicis origin
Spinous processes of t3-t6
Splenius cervicis insertion
Transverse processes of c1-c3
Splenius cervicis actions
Bilaterally extend neck unilaterally lat flex and rotate the neck to same side
Splenius cervicis nerve
Cervical nerve
Pec minor origin
Ribs 3-5
Pec minor insertion
Medial surface of coracoid process of the scapula
Pec minor action
Abduct depress and downward rotate scapulothoracic elevate thorax of forced inhale
Pec minor nerve
Medial pectoral with fibers from communicating branch of lateral pectoral
Longus colli origin
Bodies of c5 through t3 transverse processes of c3-c5
Longus colli insertion
Tubercle on anterior arch of the atlas bodies of axis c3 and c4 transverse processes of c5-c6
Longus colli action
Bilaterally flex neck unilaterally lat flex and rotate neck to same side
Longus colli nerve
C2-c6 (7)
Rectus capitis posterior major
Spinous processes of the axis c2 to the inferior nuchal line of the occiput
Rectus capitis posterior minor
Tubercle of the posterior arch of the atlas c1 to inferior nuchal line of occiput
Oblique capitis superior
Transverse processes of axis c1 to between nuchal line of occiput
Oblique capitis inferior
Spinous processes of the axis c2 to the transverse processes of atlas c1
Rectus capitis posterior major actions
Rock and tilt head back into extension rotate to same side
Rectus capitis minor action
Rock and tilt head back into extension
Oblique capitis superior action
Rock and tilt head back into extension lat flex head to same side
Oblique capitis inferior actions
Rotate head same side
Suboccipital group nerve
Suboccipital nerve
Serratus anterior origin
External surface of upper 8 or 9 ribs
Serratus anterior insertion
Anterior surface of medial border of scapula
Serratus anterior actions
Abducts Upwardly rotates depresses at scapulothoracic holds medial border of scapula against rib cage
Serratus anterior nerve
Long thoracic nerve
Subclavius origin
1st rib and cartilage
Subclavius insertion
Inferior surface of middle ⅓ of clavicle
Subclavius actions
Depress the clavicle and draws anteriorly elevates first rib stabilize sternoclavicular joint
Subclavius nerve
Subclavian nerve
Coracobrachialis origin
Coracoid process of scapula
Coracobrachialis insertion
Medial surface of mid humerus shaft
Coracobrachialis action
Flex and adduct shoulder and g/h joint
Coracobrachialis nerve
Musculocutaneous nerve
Teres major origin
Inferior angle and lower ⅓ of lateral border of scapula
Teres major insertion
Crest of lesser tubercle of humorous
Teres major nerve
Lower subscapular nerve
Teres major actions
Medial rotates adducts extends gh joint