Origin And Insertion Of Muscles Flashcards

1
Q

Origin

A

The fixed attachment end of muscle that doesn’t move

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2
Q

Insertion

A

Moves with contraction, muscle that does move

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3
Q

Sternocleidomastoid origin

A

Manubrium of sternum

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4
Q

Sternocleidomastoid insertion

A

Mastoid process of temporal bone

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5
Q

Splenius origin

A

Ligamentum nuchae

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6
Q

Splenius insertion

A

Mastoid process

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7
Q

Rotator cuff muscles origin

A

Scapula

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8
Q

Rotator cuff muscles insertion

A

Humerus

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9
Q

Biceps branchii origin

A

Coracoid process

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10
Q

Biceps branchii insertion

A

Radial tuberosity

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11
Q

Triceps branchii origin

A

Inferior margin of glenoid cavity

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12
Q

Triceps branchii insertion

A

Olecranon of ulna

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13
Q

Quadriceps femoris group origin

A

Ilium and femur

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14
Q

Quadriceps femoris group insertion

A

Tibial tuberosity and patella

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15
Q

Hamstring group origin

A

Ischial tuberosity

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16
Q

Hamstring group insertion

A

Tibia

17
Q

Gastrocnemius origin

A

Two heads from medial and lateral consoles of femur

18
Q

Gastrocnemius insertion

A

Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon