ORIGINS/INSERTION/ACTION - LOWER LIMBS Flashcards

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Diaphragm (breathing)

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  • Origin: Costal cartilage
  • Insertion: Ribs
  • Action: Increase thoracic cavity space
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External intercostal (breathing)

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  • Origin: Lower margin of 11 ribs
  • Insertion: Superior border of ribs below
  • Action: Elevation of ribs for inspiration
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Internal intercostal (breathing)

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  • Origin: Ridge of inner surface of ribs and corresponding costal cartilage
  • Insertion: Superior border of ribs below
  • Action: Depression of ribs for expiration
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Rectus Abdominis (in moving vertebral column; anterior)

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  • Origin: Pubis
  • Insertion: Ribs
  • Action: Compression of abdomen
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Transverse Abdominis (in moving vertebral column; anterior)

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  • Origin: Ilium
  • Insertion: Midline of body (lines alba)
  • Action: Compression of abdomen
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External oblique (in moving vertebral column; anterior)

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  • Origin: Ribs
  • Insertion: Ilium
  • Action: Compression of abdomen
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Internal Oblique (in moving vertebral column; anterior)

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  • Origin: Ilium
  • Insertion: Lower 4 ribs
  • Action: Compression of abdomen
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3 parts of erector spinae

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  • Iliocostalis group
  • Spinalis group
  • Longissimus group
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Iliocostalis group (in moving the vertebral column; posterior)

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  • Origin: Sacrum
  • Insertion: Cervical vertebrae
  • Action: Extension of vertebral column
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Spinalis group (in moving vertebral column; posterior)

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  • Origin: Cervical vertebrae
  • Insertion: Cervical vertebrae
  • Action: Extension of vertebral column
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Longissimus group (in moving vertebral column; posterior)

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  • Origin: Cervical vertebrae
  • Insertion: Cervical vertebrae
  • Action: Extension of vertebral column
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Adductor Magnus (in moving the thigh)

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  • Origin: Pubis
  • Insertion: Femur
  • Action: Adduction of femur
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Adductor Longus (in moving thigh)

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  • Origin: Pubis
  • Insertion: Femur
  • Action: Adduction of femur
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Sartorius (in moving thigh)

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  • Origin: Ilium
  • Insertion: Tibia
  • Action: Flexion of femur
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Gluteus Maximus (in moving thigh)

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  • Origin: Ilium
  • Insertion: Femur
  • Action: Extension of femur
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Gluteus Medius (in moving thigh)

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  • Origin: Ilium
  • Insertion: Femur
  • Action: Extension of femur
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Gluteus Minimus (in moving thigh)

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  • Origin: Ilium
  • Insertion: Femur
  • Action: Medial rotation femur
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2 parts of iliopsoas

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  • Iliacus
  • Psoas major
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Iliacus (in moving thigh)

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  • Origin: Ilium
  • Insertion: Femur
  • Action: Flexion femur at hip
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Psoas major (in moving thigh)

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  • Origin: T12 vertebrae
  • Insertion: Femur
  • Action: Flexion femur at hip
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Gracilis (in moving lower leg)

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  • Origin: Pubis
  • Insertion: Tibia
  • Action: Flexion lower leg
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Vastus Medialis (in moving lower leg)

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  • Origin: Femur
  • Insertion: Tibia
  • Action: Extension lower leg
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Rectus Femoris (in moving lower leg)

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  • Origin: Ilium
  • Insertion: Tibia
  • Action: Extension lower leg
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Hamstrings (in moving lower leg)

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  • Origin: Ischium
  • Insertion: Tibia
  • Action: Medial rotation knee
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Gastrocnemius (in moving foot)

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  • Origin: Femur
  • Insertion: Calcaneus via Achilles tendon
  • Action: Plantarflexion
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Soleus (in moving foot)

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  • Origin: Tibia
  • Insertion: Calcaneus via Anchiles tendon
  • Action: Plantarflexion
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Tibialis Anterior (in moving foot)

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  • Origin: Tibia
  • Insertion: Tarsal
  • Action: Dorsiflexion