Origin and Insertion

Question 1

Sternocleidomastoid

Answer 1

Origin: Sternum, clavicle
Insertion: Mastoid process

Question 2

Rectus Abdominis

Answer 2

Origin: Pubic Crest
Insertion: Xiphoid Process

Question 3

Pectoralis Major

Answer 3

Origin: Sternum, clavicle, ribs 1-6 and aponeurosis of the external oblique
Insertion: Greater tubercle of the humerus

Question 4

Deltoid

Answer 4

Origin: Clavicle, spine and acromion of the scapula
Insertion: Deltoid Tuberosity

Question 5

Triceps Brachii long head

Answer 5

Origin: Inferior lip of the glenoid cavity
Insertion: olecranon

Question 6

Triceps Brachii medial head

Answer 6

Origin: humerus
Insertion: olecranon

Question 7

Triceps Brachii lateral head

Answer 7

Origin: humerus
Insertion: olecranon

Question 8

Biceps Brachii long head

Answer 8

Origin: superior lip of glenoid cavity
Insertion: radial tuberosity

Question 9

Biceps Brachii short head

Answer 9

Origin: coracoid process
Insertion: radial tuberosity

Question 10

Sartorius

Answer 10

Origin: Anterior superior iliac spine
Insertion: Proximal medial tibia

Question 11

Rectus Femoris

Answer 11

Origin: Anterior inferior iliac spine
Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity

Question 12

Vastus laterialis

Answer 12

Origin: Greater Trochanter
Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity

Question 13

Vastus medialis

Answer 13

Origin: Linea Aspera
Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity

Question 14

Vastus intermedius

Answer 14

Origin: Shaft of the femur
Insertion: Patella and tibial tuberosity

Question 15

Semimembranosus

Answer 15

Origin: Ischial Tuberosity
Insertion: Medial Tibial Condyle

Question 16

Semitendinosus

Answer 16

Origin: Ischial Tuberosity
Insertion: Medial Tibial Condyle

Question 17

Bicep Femoris

Answer 17

Origin: Ischial Tuberosity
Insertion: Head of fibula, lateral tibial condyle

Question 18

Gastrocnemius

Answer 18

Origin: Medial and lateral femoral condyles
Insertion: Calcaneus