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Unit 3: SXS lab > Muscles > Flashcards

Muscles Flashcards

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Anterior axio-appendicular muscles

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  • serratus anterior
  • pectoralis major
  • pectoralis minor
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Serratus anterior

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  • O: external surface of lateral parts of 1st-8th ribs
  • I: anterior surface of medial border of scapula
  • N: long thoracic nerve (C5-C7)
  • A:
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Pectoralis major

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  • O: clavicular head (anterior surface of medial half of clavicle); sternocostal head (anterior surface of sternum, superior six costal cartilages, and aponeurosis of external oblique muscle
  • I: lateral lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
  • N: lateral and medial pectoral nerves; clavicular head and sternocostal head
  • A: adducts and medially rotates humerus; draws scapula anteriorly and inferiorly; clavicular head flexes humerus; sternocostal head: extends it from flexed position
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Pectoralis minor

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  • O: 3rd-5th ribs near their costal cartilage
  • I: medial border and superior surface of coracoid process of scapula
  • N: medial pectoral nerve (C8, T1)
  • A: stabilizes scapula by drawing it inferiorly and anteriorly against thoracic wall
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Posterior axio-appendicular muscles

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(superficial)
-trap
-latissimus dorsi
(deep)
-rhomboid major
-rhomboid minor
-levator scapulae
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trap

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  • O: Medial third of superior nuchal line; external occipital protuberance; nuchal ligament; spinous processes of C7–T12 vertebrae
  • I: Lateral third of clavicle; acromion and spine of scapula
  • N: Spinal accessory nerve (CN XI) (motor fibers) and C3, C4 spinal nerves (pain and proprioceptive fibers)
  • A: Descending part elevates; ascending part depresses; and middle part (or all parts together) retracts scapula; descending and ascending parts act together to rotate glenoid cavity superiorly
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lat dorsi

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  • O: Spinous processes of inferior 6 thoracic vertebrae, thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, and inferior 3 or 4 ribs
  • I: Floor of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
  • N: Dorsal scapular (C4, C5) and cervical (C3, C4) nerves
  • A: Extends, adducts, and medially rotates humerus; raises body toward arms during climbing
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levator scapulae

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  • O: Posterior tubercles of transverse processes of C1–C4 vertebrae
  • I: Medial border of scapula superior to root of scapular spine
  • N: Dorsal scapular (C4, C5) and cervical (C3, C4) nerves
  • A: Elevates scapula and rotates its glenoid cavity inferiorly by rotating scapula
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rhomboid minor and major

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-O: Minor: nuchal ligament; spinous processes of C7 and T1 vertebrae
Major: spinous processes of T2–T5 vertebrae
-I: Minor: smooth triangular area at medial end of scapular spine
Major: medial border of scapula from level of spine to inferior angle
-N: Dorsal scapular nerve (C4,C5)
-A: Retract scapula and rotate its glenoid cavity inferiorly; fix scapula to thoracic wall

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Scapulohumeral muscles

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  • deltoid
  • supraspinatus
  • infraspinatus
  • teres minor
  • teres major
  • subscapularis
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deltoid

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-O: Lateral third of clavicle; acromion and spine of scapula
-I: Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
-N: Axillary nerve (C5, C6)
-A: Clavicular (anterior) part: flexes and medially rotates arm
Acromial (middle) part: abducts arm
Spinal (posterior) part: extends and laterally rotates arm

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supraspinatus

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  • O: Supraspinous fossa of scapula
  • I: Superior facet of greater tubercle of humerus
  • N: Suprascapular nerve (C4,C5, C6)
  • A: Initiates and assists deltoid in abduction of arm and acts with rotator cuff muscle
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infraspinatus

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  • O: Infraspinous fossa of scapula
  • I: Middle facet of greater tubercle of humerus
  • N: Suprascapular nerve (C5, C6)
  • A: Laterally rotates arm; and acts with rotator cuff muscles
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teres minor

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  • O: Middle part of lateral border of scapula
  • I: Inferior facet of greater tubercle of humerus
  • N: Axillary nerve (C5, C6)
  • A: Laterally rotates arm; and acts with rotator cuff muscle
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teres major

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  • O: Posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula
  • I: Medial lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
  • N: Lower subscapular nerve (C5,C6)
  • A: Adducts and medially rotates arm
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subscapularis

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  • O: Subscapular fossa (most of anterior surface of scapula)
  • I: Lesser tubercle of humerus
  • N: Upper and lower subscapular nerves (C5,C6, C7)
  • A: Medially rotates arm; as part of rotator cuff, helps hold head of humerus in glenoid cavi
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Coracobrachialis

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O: tip of coracoid process of scapula
I: middle third of medial surface of humerus
A: flexes and adducts arm at shoulder
N: musculocutaneous n.

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Biceps brachii short head

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O: tip of coracoid process of scapula
I: radial tuberosity, fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
A: flexes and supinates forearm at elbow
N: musculocutaneous n (C5, C6)

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Biceps brachii long head

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O: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
I: radial tuberosity, fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
A: flexes and supinates forearm at elbow
N: musculocutaneous n (C5, C6)

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Brachialis

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O: distal half of anterior surface of humerus
I: coronoid process and tuberosity of ulna
A: flexes forearm at elbow
N: musculocutaneous n and radial n (C7)

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Triceps Brachii

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  • Origin: Long head- infraglenoid tubercle; Lateral head- posterior humeral shaft superior to radial groove; Medial head- posterior humeral shaft inferior to radial groove
  • Insertion: Olecranon process (ulna)
  • Actions: Extend elbow (all) & shoulder (long head only)
  • Innervation: Radial n.
  • Blood supply: Profunda Brachii a
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Aconeus

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  • Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
  • Insertion: Lateral olecranon process of ulna
  • Actions: Extend & stabilize elbow joint (fine-tunes joint)
  • Innervation: Radial n.
  • Blood supply: Profunda Brachii a.
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Pronator teres

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  • origin: ulnar-coronoid process, humeral-medial epicondyle
  • insertion: middle convexity of the lateral surface of the radius
  • innervation: median n
  • action: pronates and flexes forearm at the elbow
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Flexor carpi radialis

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  • O: medial epicondyle
  • I: base of 2nd medicarpal
  • N: median nerve
  • A: flexes and abducts he hand
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Palmaris longus

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  • O: medial epicondyle
  • I: distal portion of flexor retinaculum and apex of palmar aponeurosis
  • N: median
  • A: flexes wrist and tenses the palmar aponeuroses
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Flexor carpi ulnaris

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  • O: humeral-medial epicondyle; ulnar-olecranon
  • I: pisiform, hook of hamate, base of 5th metacarpal
  • N: ulnar
  • A: flexes and adducts hand
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Flexor digitorum superficialis

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  • O: humero/ulnar head-medial epicondyle; radial head-sup. half of ant. border
  • I: shaft of middle phalanges of medial four digits
  • N: median
  • A: flexes middle phalanges at PIP joints of medial four digits and proximal phalanges at MC joints
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Flexor digitorum profundis

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  • O: proximal 3/4 of medial and anterior surfaces of ulna and interosseous membrane
  • I: medial portion- base of distal phalnges of 4th and 5th digits; lateral portion- base of distal phalnges of 2nd and 3rd digits
  • N: medial portion- ulnar; lateral portion- anterior interosseous
  • A: medial- flexes 4th and 5th at DIP; lateral- flexes 2nd and 3rd at DIP
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Flexor pollicis longus

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  • O: anterior surface of radius and interosseous membrane
  • I: base of distal phalanx of thumb
  • N: anterior interosseous
  • A: flexes phalanges of thumb
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Pronator quadratus

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  • O: distal 1/4 of anterior surface of the ulna
  • I: distal 1/4 of anterior surface of the radius
  • N: anterior interosseous
  • A: pronates forearm
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Brachioradialis

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O: Proximal two thirds of supra-epicondylar ridge of humerus
I: Lateral surface of distal end of radius proximal to styloid process
N: Radial nerve (C5,C6, C7)
A: Relatively weak flexion of forearm; maximal when forearm is in midpronated position

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Extensor carpi radialis brevis

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O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
I: Dorsal aspect of base of 3rd metacarpal
N: Deep branch of radial nerve (C7, C8)
A: Extend and abduct hand at the wrist joint; ECRL active during fist clenching

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Extensor digitorum

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O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
I: Extensor expansions of medial 4 digits
N: Deep branch of radial nerve (C7, C8)
A: Extends medial four digits primarily at metacarpophalangeal joints, secondarily at interphalangeal joints

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Extensor digiti minimi

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O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus
I: Extensor expansion of 5th digit
N: Deep branch of radial nerve (C7, C8)
A: Extends 5th digit primarily at metacarpophalangeal joint, secondarily at interphalangeal joint

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Extensor carpi ulnaris

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O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus; posterior border of ulna via a shared aponeurosis
I: Dorsal aspect of base of 5th metacarpal
N: Deep branch of radial nerve (C7, C8)
A: Extends and adducts hand at wrist joint (also active during fist clenching)

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Supinator

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O: Lateral epicondyle of humerus; radial collateral and anular ligaments; supinator fossa; crest of ulna
I: Lateral, posterior, and anterior surfaces of proximal third of radius
N: Deep branch of radial nerve (C7,C8)
A: Supinates forearm; rotates radius to turn palm anteriorly or superiorly (if elbow is flexed)

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Extensor carpi radialis longus

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O: Lateral supra-epicondylar ridge of humerus
I: Dorsal aspect of base of 2nd metacarpal
N: Radial nerve (C6, C7)
A: Extend and abduct hand at the wrist joint; ECRL active during fist clenching

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Extensor indicis

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O: Posterior surface of distal third of ulna and interosseous membrane
I: Extensor expansion of 2nd digit
N: Posterior interosseous nerve (C7, C8), continuation of deep branch of radial nerve
A: Extends 2nd digit (enabling its independent extension); helps extend hand at wrist

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Abductor pollicis longus

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O: Posterior surface of proximal halves of ulna, radius, and interosseous membrane
I: Base of 1st metacarpal
N: Posterior interosseous nerve (C7,C8), continuation of deep branch of radial nerve
A: Abducts thumb and extends it at carpometacarpal joint

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Extensor pollicis longus

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O: Posterior surface of middle third of ulna and interosseous membrane
I: Dorsal aspect of base of distal phalanx of thumb
N: Posterior interosseous nerve (C7,C8), continuation of deep branch of radial nerve
A: Extends distal phalanx of thumb at interphalangeal joint; extends metacarpophalangeal and carpometacarpal joints

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Extensor pollicis brevis

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O: Posterior surface of distal third of radius and interosseous membrane
I: Dorsal aspect of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
N: Posterior interosseous nerve (C7,C8), continuation of deep branch of radial nerve
A: Extends proximal phalanx of thumb at metacarpophalangeal joint; extends carpometacarpal joint

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