Upper Limb Muscles Flashcards
Supraspinatus
O = supraspinatus fossa
I = superior facet of humerus GT
I = suprascapular nerve
Infraspinatus
O = infraspinatus fossa
I = middle facet of humerus GT
I = suprascapular nerve
Teres minor
O = mid lateral scapular border
I = lesser tubercle of humerus
I = axillary nerve
Subscapularis
O = subscapular fossa on anterior surface of scapula
I = lesser tubercle of humerus
I = upper and lower subscapular nerves
Deltoid
O = lateral 1/3rd of clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula
I = deltoid tuberosity of humerus
I = axillary nerve
Pectoralis major
O = anterior surface of medial half of clavicle, sternum, and superior 6 costal cartilages
I = lateral lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
I = medial and lateral pectoral nerves
Pectoralis minor
O = 3rd to 5th ribs near medial border of scapula
I = coracoid process
I = medial pectoral nerve
Serratus anterior
O = lateral parts of ribs 1-8
I = anterior surface of medial border of scapula
I = long thoracic nerve
Trapezius
O = medial 1/3rd of superior nuchal line, external occipital protuberance, spinous process C7-T12
I = lateral 1/3rd of clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula
I = spinal accessory nerve
Latissimus dorsi
O = spinous processes of T6-12, iliac crest
I = floor of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
I = thoracodorsal nerve
Biceps brachii
O = long head - supraglenoid tubercle, short head - coracoid
I = radial tuberosity
I = musculocutaneous
Coracobrachialis
O = tip of coracoid
I = middle 1/3rd of medial humeral surface
I = musculocutaneous
Brachialis
O = distal 1/2 of anterior humeral surface
I = coronoid process of ulna
I = musculocutaneous
Triceps brachii
O = long head - infraglenoid tubercle, lateral head - posterior surface of humerus, medial head - posterior surface of humerus
I = proximal end of olecranon
I = radial nerve
Anconeus
O = lateral epicondyle
I = lateral surface of olecranon
I = radial nerve
Pronator teres
O = ulnar head - coronoid, humeral head - medial epicondyle
I = lateral radius
I = median nerve