Muscular System Group 2 Quiz Flashcards
What is the origin of the Deltoid muscle?
Clavicle and spine of scapula
What is the insertion of the Deltoid?
Humerus
What is the function of the Deltoid?
Abduct the humerus (arm)
What is the origin of the Pectoralis Major?
Sternum, clavicle, and costal cartilage of upper ribs
What is the insertion of the Pectoralis Major?
Humerus
What is the function of the Pectoralis Major?
•moves arm across the chest
•adducts humerus
What is the origin of the Biceps Brachii?
Humerus and scapula
What is the insertion of the Biceps Brachii?
Radius
What is the function of the Biceps Brachii?
Flexes forearm
What is the origin of the External Oblique?
Lower ribs
What is the insertion of the External Oblique?
Ilium
What is the function of the External Oblique?
•both
- compress abdominal viscera
- bend/flex the thorax forward
•one
- bend to one side
What is the origin of the Rectus Abdominis?
Pubis bone
What is the insertion of the Rectus Abdominis?
Xiphoid process (of sternum) and costal cartilage of ribs
What is the function of the Rectus Abdominis?
Same as External Oblique