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Neck/Back/Pelvic Muscles Origin + Insertion Flashcards

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Sternocleidomastoid

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Sternum and Clavicle –> Mastoid process

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Stylohyoid

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Styloid process –> Hyoid bone

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Digastric

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Mandible –> Hyoid –> Mastoid

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Mylohyoid

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Mandible –> Mylohyoid raphae and body of hyoid

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Geniohyoid

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Mandible –> Hyoid

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Omohyoid

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Superior border of scapula –> Hyoid

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Sternohyoid

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Manubriumand Medial Clavicle –> Hyoid bone

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Thyrohyoid

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Oblique line of thyroid cartilage –> Hyoid bone

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Sternothyroid

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Posterior manubrium –> Oblique line of thyroid cartilage

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Longus Colli

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Cervical vertebrae –> Upper thoracic vertebrae

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Longus Capitis

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Transverse processes of C3-C6 –> Occipital bone

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Rectus Capitis Anterior

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Base of cranium –> C1

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Anterior Scalene

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Transverse processes of C3-C6 –> 1st rib

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Rectus Capitis Lateralis

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Occipital Bone –> Transverse process of C1

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Middle Scalene

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Transverse process of C2-C7 –> 1st rib

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Posterior Scalene

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Transverse processes of C5-C7 –> 2nd rib

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Splenius Capitis

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Inferior nuchal ligaments and spinous processes of T1-T6 –> Mastoid process and lateral nuchal line

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Levator Scapulae

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Transverse processes of C2-C6 –> Superior part of medial border of scapula

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Platysma

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Subcutaneous tissue over pec major and deltoid –> Lower border of the mandible and muscles around the mouth

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Rectus Capitis Posterior Major

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Spine of axis–> 1/2 of lateral inferior nuchal line

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Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor

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Posterior Tubercle of C1–>Medial 1/2 of inferior nuchal line

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Obliqus Capitus Superior

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Transverse process of C1 –> Superior and inferior nuchal line

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Obliqus Capitus Inferior

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Spine of C2 –> Transverse process of C1

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Serratus Posterior Superior

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Spinous Processes of C7-T3 –> Ribs 2-5 superior borders

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Serratus Posterior Inferior

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Spinous Processes of T11-L2 –> Ribs 9-12 inferior borders

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Splenius Cervicis

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Spine of T3-T6 –> C1-C3

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Splenius Capitis

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Lower half of nuchal ligament and spine of C7-T3 –> Lateral occipital bone and mastoid process

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Iliocostalis

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Sacrum, Iliac Crest, ribs, and TP of C4-C6 –> ICCL, ICT, ICC

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Longissimus

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Sacrum, Iliac Crest, TP of L1-T5 –> Ribs, Mastoid process, LT, LC, SS Capitis

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Spinalis

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Spinous processes of lower to higher and nuchal line –> ST, SC, S Capitis

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Semispinalis

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TP –> SP and Occipital bone

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Multifundus

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Sacrum and TP –> Higher SP

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Rotatores

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TP –> Lamina 1-2 superiorly

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Rectus Abdominis

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Crest of pubis –> Costal cartilage of 5th, 6th, and 7th ribs

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External Oblique

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Lower 8 ribs –> Iliac crest and linea alba

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Interal Oblique

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Inguinal ligament, Iliac crest –> 10, 11, 12th ribs abdominal aponeurosis

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Transverse Abdominis

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Inguinal ligament, Last 6 ribs –> Abdominal aponeurosis

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Quadratus Lumborum

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Iliac crest –> 12th rib, transverse processes of L2-L5

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Iliacus

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Upper 2/3 of iliac fossa, interal lip of iliac crest, lateral sacrum, ventral sacroiliac ligament, lower portion of iliolumbar ligament –> Lesser trochanter

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Psoas Major and Minor

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Anterior surfaces and lower borders of transverse processes of L1-L5 and bodies and discs of T12-L5 –> Lesser trochanter

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Quadratus Lumborum

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Iliac crest posterior inner lip –> Upper 4 lumbar vertebrae TP and 12th rib lower border

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Gluteus Maximus

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Posterior dorsal ilium posterior to gluteal line, posterior inferior sacrum and coccyx, Sacrotuberus ligament –> Fascia lata at iliotibial band, gluteal tuberosity on posterior femoral surface

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Gluteus Medius

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Dorsal ilium inferior to crest –> Lateral and superior surfaces of greater trochanter

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Gluteus Minimus

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Dorsal ilium between inferior and anterior gluteal line, also from edge of greater sciatic notch –> anterior surface of greater trochanter

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Piriformis

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Anterior surface of lateral process of sacrum and gluteal surface of ilium at the margin of the greater sciatic notch –> Superior border of greater trochanter

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Superior Gemellus

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Ischial spine –> Medial surface of greater trochanter of femur

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Inferior Gemellus

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Posterior portions of ischial tuberosity and lateral obturator ring –> Medial surface of greater trochanter of femur

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Obturator Internus

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Internal surface of obturator membrane and posterior bony margins of obturator foramen–> Medial surface of greater trochanter

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Quadratus Femoris

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Lateral Margin of obturator ring above ischial tuberosity –> Quadrate tubercle and adjacent bone of intertrochanteris crest of proximal posterior femur

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Obturator Externus

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External surface of obturator membrance and anterior bony margins of obturator foramen –> Posteriomedial surface of greater trochanter

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