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1
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Frontal belly of occipitofrontalis

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Frontal bone and skin of eyebrows

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Occipital belly of occipitofrontalis

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Superior nuchal line

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3
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Orbicularis oris

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Mandible and maxillae and fascia and fibers from other facial muscles

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4
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Platysma

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Fascia of deltoid and pectoralis major muscles and acromion of scapula

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5
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Buccinator

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Alveolar processes of mandible and maxilla

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6
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Temporalis

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Superior and inferior portions of temporal bone

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7
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Masseter

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Zygomatic arch

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Medial and lateral pterygoid

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Prerygoid processes of sphenoid bone

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9
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Sternocleidomastoid

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Manubrium and eternal ends of the clavicle

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10
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Splenis capitus

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Ligmentum nuchae

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11
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Semispinalis capitus

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Seventh cervical vertebrae and first six thoracic

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12
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External intercostal

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Inferior border of superior rib

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13
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Internal intercostals

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Superior border of inferior rib

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14
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Diaphragm

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Inferior internal surface of lower ribs, xiphoid process, costal cartilage of inferior ribs and lumbar vertebrae

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15
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External oblique

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External inferior borders of lower ribs

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16
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Internal oblique

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Lumbar fascia, inguinal ligament, iliac crest

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17
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Transverse abdominus

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Iliac crest, lumbar fascia, inguinal ligament, cartilage of lower ribs

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18
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Rectus abdominus

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Superior surface of pubis near symphysis

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19
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Pectoralis minor

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Stern also ends of upper ribs

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20
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Serratus anterior

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Anterior and superior margins of upper ribs

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21
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Rhomboid major

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Spinous processes of T2-T5

22
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Rhomboid minor

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Spinous processes of C7-T1

23
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Trapezius

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Occipital bone (superior nuchal line) ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C7-T12

24
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Latissimus Doris

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Spinous processes of T7-T12, many lower ribs, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia

25
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Pectoralis major

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Medial clavicle, costal cartilage of upper ribs, body of sternum

26
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Deltoid

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Acromial end of clavicle, the acromion, spine of the scapula

27
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Corachobrachialis

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Coracoid process of scapula

28
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Teres major

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Inferior lateral border and inferior angle of scapula

29
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Subscapularis

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Supraspinous fossa of scapula

30
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Infraspinatus

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Infraspinous fossa of scapula

31
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Teres minor

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Upper lateral border of scapula

32
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Biceps brachial

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Long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula

Short head: corocoid process

33
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Triceps brachii

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Long head: infraglenoidal tubercle of scapula
Lateral head: posterior humerus above radial groove
Medial head: originates on posterior humerus below radial groove

34
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Psoas major

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Transverse processes and bodies of lower vertebrae

35
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Iliacus

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Iliac fossa

36
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Sartorias

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Anterior superior iliac spine

37
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Gracilis

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Inferior Ramos and body of pubis

38
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Tensor fasciae latae

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Iliac crest and lateral surface of anterior superior iliac spine

39
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Gluteus Maximus

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Iliac crest, sacrum, coccyx

40
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Rectus femoris

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Anterior inferior iliac spine

41
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Vastus lateralis

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Greater trochanter and Linea aspera of femur

42
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Vastus medialis

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Intertrochanteric line and linea aspera of femur

43
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Vastus intermedius

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Anteriolateral surface of femur

44
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Biceps femoris

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Long head: ischial tuberosity,

Short head: linea aspera

45
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Semi membranosus

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Ischial tuberosity

46
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Semitendinosus

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Ischial tuberosity

47
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Tibialis anterior

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Lateral console and proximal shaft of tibia and interosseous membrane

48
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Gastrocnemius

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Superior posterior non articulate surfaces of lateral and medial condyles of femur

49
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Soleus

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Head and proximal shaft of fibula and medial border of tibia

50
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Peroneus longus

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Head and superior shaft of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia

51
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Supraspinatus

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Supraspinous fossa of scapula

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