Muscles Flashcards
Serratus Anterior
O: Ribs
I: Ventral scapula
A: Scapular abduction and upward rotation
N: Long thoracic n. (C5-7)
Trapezius
O: occiput and C7, T1-T5, T1-T12
I: Posterior lateral 1/3 of clavicle, scap spine
A: Scapular Elevation (upper), adduction/retraction (middle), depression/retraction (lower)
N: Spinal accessory n. (CN XI)
Levator Scapulae
O: C1-4
I: medial border of scapula
A: scapular elevation
N: Dorsal scapular nerve
Rhomboid major/minor
O: T2-5, C7-T1
I: Medial border of scapula
A: scapular adduction/retraction/downward rotation
N: Dorsal scapular nerve
Latissimus dorsi
O: T7, thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest
I: Intertubercular groove
A: extends, adducts, and IR of humerus, depresses scapula
N: thoracodorsal n
Deltoid
O: clavicle, spine of scapula, acromion
I: deltoid tuberosity on humerus
A: Shoulder flx/horiz add (ant), shoulder extension and horizontal abd (post), shoulder abduction (middle)
N: Axillary n
Coracobrachialis
O: coracoid process of scap
I: Middle 1/3 of humerus
A: shoulder flx
N: Musculocutaneous n.
Supraspinatus
O: scapula
I: greater tubercle of humerus
A: shoulder abduction (15 degrees)
N: Suprascapular n.
Pec major
O: clavicle, sternum, and ribs
I: lateral lip of inter tubercular groove (humerus)
A: horizontal adduction and IR of humerus
N: lateral and medial pectoral n.
Subscapularis
O: Subscapular fossa on scapula
I: lesser tubercle of humerus
A: IR of humerus
N: subscapular nerve (upper and lower)
Infraspinatus
O: scapula
I: greater tubercle of humerus
A: ER of shoulder
N: suprascapular nerve
Teres Minor
O: lateral border of scapula
I: greater tubercle of humerus
A: ER of shoulder
N: axillary nerve
Teres major
O: inferior angle of scap
I: Intertubercle groove medially on humerus
A: IR and adduction of shoulder
N: lower sub scapular nerve
Biceps brachii
O: supraglenoid tubercle (long head), coracoid process (short head)
I: radial tuberosity
A: elbow flexion, forearm supination
N: musculocutaneous
Brachialis
O: distal 1/2 of humerus
I: coronoid process and ulnar tuberosity
A: elbow flexion
N: musculocutaneous
Coracobrachialis
O: coracoid process
I: mid 1/3 of humerus
A: flexes shoulder
N: musculocutaenous
Triceps brachii
O: Infraglenoid tubercle of scapula (long head) and the humerus (lateral/short heads)
I: olecranon process of ulna
A: extension of elbow and shoulder
N: radial n.
Anconeus
O: lateral epicondyle
I: olecranon of ulna
A: extension of forearm
N: radial n.
Pec minor
O: coracoid
I: ribs 3-5
A: elevates ribs, stretches arm forward
N: medial pectoral nerve
Pronator teres
O: medial epicondyle
I: lateral radius
A: pronation
N: median n
Flexor carpi radialis
O: medial epicondyle
I: 2nd MCP
A: flex elbow, wrist
N: median n
palmaris longus
O: medial epicondyle
I: flexor retinaculum
A: flex elbow, wrist
N: median n
flexor carpi ulnaris
O: medial epicondyle
I: pisiform
A: flex elbow and wrist
N: ulnar
flexor digitorum superficialis
O: medial epicondyle and radial head
I: mid phalanges
A: flex PIP, MCP, wrist
N: median
Flexor digitorum profundus
O: proximal 3/4 of ulna
I: distal phalanges
A: flex DIP, PIP, MCP, wrist
N: 2/3 median, 4/5 ulnar
flexor pollicis longus
O: radius and interosseus membrane
I: base of distal phalanx of thumb
A: flex IP joint of thumb, MCP, CMC and wrist
N: median