Origin/Insertions Flashcards
Pectoralis major
O: clavicle, sternum
I: proximal humerus
fn: flex and adducts shoulder
Deltoid
O: spine and acromion process of scapula, clavicle
I: deltoid tuberosity of humerus
fn: abducts shoulder, but can flex and extend shoulder
Latissimus dorsi
O: spine process of thoracic and lumbar, sacrum, iliac crest
I:proximal humerus
fn:adducts and extends shoulder
Teres major
O: inferior angle of scapula
I: humerus
fn: rotate humerus
supraspinatus
O: supraspinous fossa
I: greater tubercle of humerus
fn: stabilize shoulder (rotator cuff)
infraspinatus
O: infraspinous fossa
I: greater tubercle of humerus
fn: stabilize shoulder (rotator cuff)
subscapularis
O: subscapular
I: greater tubercle of humerus
fn: stabilize shoulder (rotator cuff)
teres minor
O: lateral border of scapula
I:lesser tubercle of humerus
fn: stabilize shoulder joint (rotator cuff)
Rectus femoris
O: inferior iliac
I: patella and tibial tuberosity
fn: extends at knee, flex at hip
Vastus lateralis
O: linea aspera of femur
I: patella and tibial tuberosity
fn: extends at knee
vastus medialis
O: linea aspera of femur
I: patella and tibial tuberosity
fn: extend at knee
vastus intermedius
O: anterior shaft of femur
I: patella and tibial tuberosity
fn: extend at knee
Sartorious
O: iliac spine of pelvic girdle
I: medial surface of tibia
fn: flexes at knee, flexes at hip, rotates hip outward
Iliopsoas
O: vertebral column
I: femur, after crossing floor of os coxae
fn: hip flexor (deep)
Gluteus maximus
O: iliac crest, sacrum, coccyx
I: gluteal tuberosity of femur, iliotibial band
fn: extends at hip
Tensor fasciae latae
O: iliac crest
I: iliotibial band
fn: flexes at hip
Piriformis
O: sacrum, iliosacral joint
I: greater trochanter
fn: laterally rotate hip, some adduction
Gluteus medus
O: ilium
I: greater trochanter of femur
fn: ubducts at hip, medial rotation
Biceps femoris
O: ischial tuberosity, linea aspera
I: lateral proximal end of fibula and tibia
fn: flexes at knee, extends at hip
semi-tendinosus
O: Ischial tuberosity
I: medial proximal end of tibia
fn: flexes at knee, extends at hip
semi-membranosus
O: ischial tuberosity
I: medial proximal end of tibia
fn: flexes at knee, extends at hip
Pectineus
O: ischial and pubic bone
I: medial aspect of femur
fn: adduction of hip (brings lefs together at midline)
Adductor longus
O: ischial and pubic bone
I: medial aspect of femur
fn: adduction of hip (brings lefs together at midline)
Adductor magnus
O: ischial and pubic bone
I: medial aspect of femur
fn: adduction of hip (brings lefs together at midline)