MUSCLES ORIGIN AND INSERTION W/ACTIONS Flashcards
DELTOID
ORIGIN: CLAVICLE, ACROMION PROCESS, AND SPINE OF SCAPULA
INSERTION: DELTOID TUBEROSITY
ACTION: ABDUCT ARM
SUPRASPINATUS
ORIGIN: SUPRASPINOUS FOSSA
INSERTION: SUPERIOR PART OF GREATER TUBERCLE
ACTION ABDUCT ARM
INFRASPINATUS
ORIGIN: INFRASPINATUS FOSSA
INSERTION: MIDDLE PART OF GREATER TUBERCLE
ACTION: LATERALLY ROTATE ARM
SUBSCAPULARIS
ORIGIN: SUBSCAPULAR FOSSA
INSERTION: LESSER TUBERCLE
ACTION MEDIALLY ROTATE ARM
TERES MINOR
ORIGIN: LATERAL BORDER OF SCAPULA
INSERTION: INFERIOR PART OF THE GREATER TUBERCLE
ACTION: LATERALLY ROTATE ARM
TERES MAJOR
ORIGIN: INFERIOR ANGLE OF SCAPULA
INSERTION: DISTAL TO LESSER TUBERCLE
ACTION: MEDIALLY ROTATE, ADDUCT, EXTEND ARM.
TRICEP BRACHII
ORIGIN: LONG HEAD-INFRAGLENOID TUBERCLE
LATERAL HEAD: LATERAL AND POSTERIOR SURFACE OF HUMERUS PROXIMAL TO RADIAL GROOVE
MEDIAL HEAD: POSTERIOR SURFACE OF HUMERUS DISTAL TO RADIAL GROOVE
INSERTION: OLECRENON PROCESS
ACTION: EXTEND FOREARM
CORACOBRACHIALIS
ORIGIN: CORACOID PROCESS
INSERTION: MEDIAL SURFACE OF HUMERUS
ACTION: FLEX, ADDUCT ARM
BICEPS BRACHII
ORIGIN: LONG HEAD: SUPRAGLENOID TUBERCLE
SHORT HEAD: CORACOID PROCESS
INSERTION: RADIAL TUBEROSITY
ACTION: FLEX, FOREARM, SUPINATE RADIUS
BRACHIALIS
ORIGIN: ANTERIOR SURFACE OF HUMERUS
INSERTION: ULNAR TUBEROSITY, CORONIOD PROCESS OF ULNA
ACTION: FLEX FOREARM
RECTUS FEMORIS
ORIGIN: ANTERIOR INFERIOR ILIAC SPINE
INSERTION: ANTERIOR: TIBIAL TUBEROSITY
ACTION: FLEX THIGH; EXTEND LEG
VASTUS LATERALIS
ORIGIN: GREATER TROCHANTER AND LINEA ASPERA
INSERTION: TIBIAL TUBEROSITY
ACTION: EXTEND LEG
VASTUS MEDIALIS
ORIGIN: LINEA ASPERA
INSERTION: TIBIAL TUBEROSITY
ACTION: EXTEND LEG
VASTUS INTERMEDIUS
ORIGIN: ANTERIOR AND LATERAL SURFACES OF THE SHAFT OF THE FEMUR
INSERTION: TIBIAL TUBEROSITY
ACTION: EXTEND LEG
ADDUCTOR LONGUS
ORIGIN: ANTERIOR BODY OF PUBIS
INSERTION: LINEA ASPERA
ACTION: ADDUCT THIGH