Origin and Insertion of Superficial Muscles

Question 1

1. Nasolabial levator

Answer 1

O. Side of nose (zygomatic bone)

I. Skin and cartilage of nose and lateral part of upper lip

Question 2

2. Orbicular ocular

Answer 2

O. No Origin

I. No insertion

Question 3

3. Zygomatic

Answer 3

O. Zygomatic bone

I. Angle of mouth

Question 4

4. Frontal

Answer 4

O. Zygomatic arch and frontal crest bone

I. Cartilage on forhead

Question 5

5. Oral orbicular

Answer 5

O. Skin and fascia of lips and area surrounding lips

I. Skin and fascia of lips

Question 6

6. Parotidoauricular

Answer 6

O. No origin

I. No insertion

Question 7

7. Masseter

Answer 7

O. Zygomatic process of maxilla and zygomatic arch

I. Mandible

Question 8

8. Buccinator

Answer 8

O. Mandible and maxilla, lateral to molar teeth

I. Angle of mouth and lateral portion of upper and lower lips

Question 9

9. Sternohyoid

Answer 9

O. Sternum

I. Hyoid bone

Question 10

10. Sternocephalic

Answer 10

O. Sternum

I. Base of skull (mastoid process)

Question 11

11. Cleidocervical

Answer 11

O. Upper (cranial border) of humerus

I. Base of skull with nuchal ligament and first 5 cervical vertebrae

Question 12

12. Cervical trapezius

Answer 12

O. 3rd cervical vertebrae (and supraspinous ligament) and part of the cervical vertebra
I. Scapula spine

Question 13

12. Thoracic trapezius

Answer 13

O. 9th thoracic vertebra and part of the cervical vertebrae

I. Scapula spine

Question 14

13. Omotransverse

Answer 14

O. Distal end of scapula spine

I. Atlas (1st vertabra)

Question 15

14. Clavicular tendon in Brachiocephalic m.

Answer 15

Attached to the distal 3rd of the humerus and via a tendon on the clavicle

Question 16

15. Cleidobrachial

Answer 16

O. Clavicular band

I. Medial aspect of humerus

Question 17

16. Deltoid

Answer 17

O. Scapula spine

I. Deltoid tuberosity of humerous

Question 18

17. Brachialis

Answer 18

O. Proximal 3rd lateral surface of the humerus

I. Ulnar and radial tuberosities

Question 19

18. Brachial triceps

Answer 19

O. Posterior edge of scapula

I. Humerus and ulna

Question 20

19. Deep Pectorial

Answer 20

O. Sternum

I. Medial humerus

Question 21

20. Latissimus dorsi

Answer 21

O. Lumbar and thoracic vertebrae

I. Upper medial humerus

Question 22

21. External abdominal obliques

Answer 22

O. Last rib and thoracolumbar fascia

I. Linea alba and tendon to pubis

Question 23

22. Internal abdominal obliques

Answer 23

O. Tuber coxae

I. Costal arch, rectus abdominis and linea alba

Question 24

23. Sacrocaudal

Answer 24

O. Sacrum

I. Coccygeal vertabrae

Question 25

24. Superficial Gluteal

Answer 25

O. Lumbar spine and Ilium

I. Hip

Question 26

24. Middle Gluteal

Answer 26

O. Sacrum, ilium and lumbar spine

I. Hip

Question 27

25. Sartorial

Answer 27

O. Ilium

I. Medial tibia

Question 28

26. Tensor m. of fascia lata

Answer 28

O. Point of hip and ilium

I. Femoral fascia and distal femur

Question 29

28. Semitendinous

Answer 29

O. Ischium

I. Hock and tibia

Question 30

27. Femoral biceps

Answer 30

O. Ischium and ilium

I. Proximal end of tibia, patella and hock