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UL origin + insertions Flashcards

1
Q

Trapezius Origin

A

Skull and spinous
processes of cervical and
thoracic vertebrae

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2
Q

Trapezius Insertion

A

Spine & acromion process of
scapula, and clavicle

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3
Q

Trapezius Innervation

A

Spinal Accessory

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4
Q

Serratus Anterior Origin

A

Lateral surface of Ribs

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5
Q

Serratus Anterior Insertion

A

Medial Scapula

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6
Q

Serratus Anterior Innervation

A

Brachial Plexus

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7
Q

Rhomboideus Origin

A

Spinous process of cervical
and thoracic vertebrae

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8
Q

Rhomboideus Insertion

A

Medial Scapula

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9
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Rhomboideus Innervation

A

Brachial Plexus

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10
Q

Levator Scapulae Origin

A

Transverse processes of
cervical vertebrae

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11
Q

Levator Scapulae Insertion

A

Medial Scapula

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12
Q

Levator Scapulae Innervation

A

Brachial Plexus

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13
Q

Latissimus Dorsi Origin

A

Spinous processes of
thoracic and lumbar
vertebrae

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14
Q

Latissimus Dorsi Insertion

A

Intertubercular groove

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15
Q

Teres Major Origin

A

Lateral Scapula

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16
Q

Teres Major Insertion

A

Greater Tubercle

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17
Q

Subscapularis Origin

A

Subscapular Fossa

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18
Q

Subscapularis Insertion

A

Greater Tubercle

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19
Q

Deltoideus Origin

A

Spine & acromion process
of scapula, and clavicle

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20
Q

Deltoideus Insertion

A

Deltoid Tuberosity

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21
Q

Teres Minor Origin

A

Lateral Scapula

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22
Q

Teres Minor Insertion

A

Greater Tubercle

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23
Q

Pectoralis Major Origin

A

Sternum, costal cartilages,
and clavicle

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24
Q

Pectoralis Major Insertion

A

Crest of greater tubercle

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25
Q

Pectoralis Minor Origin

A

Upper Ribs

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26
Q

Pectoralis Minor Insertion

A

Coracoid Processing

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27
Q

Supraspinatus Origin

A

Supraspinous Fossa

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28
Q

Supraspinatus Insertion

A

Greater Tubercle

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29
Q

Infraspinatus Origin

A

Infraspinous Fossa

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30
Q

Infraspinatus Insertion

A

Greater Tubercle

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31
Q

Triceps Longhead Origin

A

Infraglenoid tubercle

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32
Q

Triceps Longhead Insertion

A

Olecranon Process

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33
Q

Triceps Lateral Head Origin

A

Posterior Humerus

34
Q

Triceps Lateral Head Insertion

A

Olecranon Process

35
Q

Triceps Medial Head Origin

A

Posterior Humerus

36
Q

Triceps Medial Head Insertion

A

Olecranon Process

37
Q

Coracobrachialis Origin

A

Coracoid Process

38
Q

Coracobrachialis Insertion

A

Mid Humerus

39
Q

Brachialis Origin

A

Anterior Humerus

40
Q

Brachialis Insertion

A

Coronoid process and ulnar
tuberosity

41
Q

Biceps Brachii short head origin

A

Coracoid Process

42
Q

Biceps Brachii short head Insertion

A

Radial Tuberosity

43
Q

Biceps Brachii Long head origin

A

Supraglenoid tubercle

44
Q

Biceps Brachii Long head insertion

A

Radial Tuberosity

45
Q

Pronater Teres Origin

A

Medial epicondyle of
humerus

46
Q

Pronater Teres Insertion

A

Lateral Radius

47
Q

Flexor carpi radialis origin

A

Medial epicondyle of
humerus

48
Q

Flexor carpi radialis insertion

A

Metacarpals 2 and 3

49
Q

Palmaris Longus Origin

A

Medial epicondyle of
humerus

50
Q

Palmaris Longus Insertion

A

Palmar aponeurosis

51
Q

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Origin

A

Medial epicondyle of
humerus

52
Q

Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Insertion

A

Base of metacarpal 5, pisiform,
and hamate

53
Q

Flexor Digitorium Suerficialis Origin

A

Medial epicondyle of
humerus

54
Q

Flexor Digitorium Suerficialis Insertion

A

Middle phalanges of digits 2-5

55
Q

Flexor digitorum profundus origin

A

Anterior ulna and interosseus membrane

56
Q

Flexor digitorum profundus Insertion

A

Distal phalanges of digits 2-5

57
Q

Flexor pollicis longus origin

A

Anterior radius and interosseus membrane

58
Q

Flexor pollicis longus insertion

A

Distal phalanx of pollex

59
Q

Pronator quadratus origin

A

Anterior/distal ulna

60
Q

Pronator quadratus insertion

A

Anterior/distal ulnar nerve

61
Q

Brachioradialis Origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of
humerus

62
Q

Brachioradialis Insertion

A

Styloid process of radius

63
Q

Extensor carpi radialis longus origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of
humerus

64
Q

Extensor carpi radialis longus insertion

A

Base of metacarpal 2

65
Q

Extensor carpi radialis brevis origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of
humerus

66
Q

Extensor carpi radialis brevis insertion

A

Base of metacarpal 3

67
Q

Extensor digitorum origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of
humerus

68
Q

Extensor digitorum insertion

A

Distal phalanges of digits 2-5

69
Q

Extensor digiti minimi origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of
humerus

70
Q

Extensor digiti minimi insertion

A

Distal phalanx of digit 5

71
Q

Extensor carpi ulnaris origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of
humerus

72
Q

Extensor carpi ulnaris insertion

A

Base of metacarpal 5

73
Q

Supinator Origin

A

Lateral epicondyle of
humerus

74
Q

Supinator Insertion

A

Lateral/proximal radius

75
Q

Abductor pollicis
longus origin

A

Posterior forearm

76
Q

Abductor pollicis longus insertion

A

Base of metacarpal 1

77
Q

Extensor pollicis brevis origin

A

Posterior forearm

78
Q

Extensor pollicis brevis Insertion

A

Proximal phalanx of pollex

79
Q

Extensor pollicis
longus origin

A

Posterior Forearm

80
Q

Extensor pollicis
longus Insertion

A

Distal phalanx of pollex

81
Q

Extensor Indicis Origin

A

Posterior forearm

82
Q

Extensor Indicis Insertion

A

Posterior surface of index finger

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