Muscles Flashcards
Pectoralis major
O: anterior medial shaft of clavicle, anterior surface of sternum
I: lateral lip of the intertubercular groove of the humerus
N: Medial and lateral pectoral
A: adduct, medially rotate (extend arm from flexed position)
Pectoralis minor
O: 3rd-5th ribs
I: inferior center of the clavicle
N: medial pectoral
A: stabilize scapula, elevate ribs (respiration)
Subclavius
O: junction of first rib and manubrium
I: inferior center of the clavicle
N: N to the subclavius
A: anchors and depresses the clavicle
Serratus anterior
O: lateral parts of ribs 1-8
I: medial anterior border of scapula
N: long thoracic n
A: protracts, rotates, stabilizes the scapula on the thorax
Deltoid
O: lateral 3rd of clavicle, acromion, scapular spine
I: deltoid tuberosity of humerus
N: axillary n
A: anterior flexes and medially rotates, middle abducts, posterior extends and laterally rotates
Supraspinatus
Rotator cuff
O: supraspinous fossa of scapula
I: superior aspect of greater tubercle of humerus
N: suprascapular n
A: initiations abduction, stabilize joint
Infraspinatus
Rotator cuff O: infraspinatus fossa of scapula I: greater tubercle of the humerus N: suprascapular n A: lateral rotation, stabilization
Teres minor
Rotator cuff O: lateral border of scapula I: greater tubercle of humerus N: axillary n A: lateral rotation, stabilization
Subscapularis
Rotator cuff O: subscapular fossa I: lesser tubercle of humerus N: upper and lower subscapular n A: medial rotation, stabilization
Teres major
O: posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula
I: lesser tubercle of humerus
N: lower subscapular n
A: adduction and medial rotation
Trapezius
O: occipital bone, spinous process C1-T12
I: lateral clavicle, acromion, superior border of scapula
N: Accessory
A: elevate, rotate, retract, depress scapula
Levator scapulae
O: transverse process C1-C4
I: superior angle of scapula
N: dorsal scapular
A: elevate scapula
Rhomboid major/minor
O: spinous process C6-C7/T1-T4
I: medial border of scapula
N: dorsal scapular
A: retract and elevate scapula
Latissimus dorsi
O: spinous process T7-T12, thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest
I: intertubercular groove of humerus
N: thoracodorsal
A: adduct, extend, medially rotate
Biceps brachii
O: supraglenoud tubercle of scapula, tip of coracoid process
I: radial tuberosity
N: musculocutaneous
A: supinate and flex forearm, assist in shoulder flexion, resist dislocation
Brachialis
O: distal half of anterior humerus
I: coronoid process and ulnar tuberosity
N: musculocutaneous (partially from radial)
A: flex elbow
Coracobrachialis
O: tip of coracoid process of scapula
I: middle 1/3 of medial surface of humerus
N: musculocutaneous
A: flexion, adduction, resists glenohumeral dislocation
Pronator teres
O: medial epicondyle of humerus, proximal ulna
I: lateral midshaft of radius
N: median
A: pronation
Palmaris longus
O: medial epicondyle of humerus
I: palmar aponeurosis
N: median
A: wrist flexion, tense palmar eponeurosis