Anatomy_ Muscle Tables_1 Flashcards

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Epicranius (Occipitofrontalis): Description

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Bipartite muscle consisting of frontal and occipital bellies connected by the epicranial aponeurosis. The alternate actions of these two muscles pull scalp anteriorly and posteriorly

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frontal belly: description

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covers forehead and dome of skull; no bony attachments

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occipital belly: description

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overlies posterior occiput; by pulling on the epicranial aponeuronsis, fixes origin of the frontal belly

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corrugator supercilii: description

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small muscle to eyebrow; acts with orbicularis oculi

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orbicularis oculi: description

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thin, flat sphincter muscle of eyelid; surrounds rim of the orbit

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zygomaticus: description

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muscle pair extending diagonally from cheekbone to corner of mouth

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orbicularis oris: description

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multilayered muscle of the lips with fibers that run in many different directions; most run circularly

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mentalis: description

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one of the muscle pair forming a V-shaped muscle mass on chin

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platysma: description

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unpaired, thin, sheetlike superficial neck muscle; not strictly a head muscle, but plays a role in facial expression

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risorius: description

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slender muscle inferior and lateral to zygomaticus

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levator labii superioris: description

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thin muscle between orbicularis oris and inferior eye margin

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depressor labii inferioris: description

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small muscle running from mandible to lower lip

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depressor anguli oris: description

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small muscle lateral to depressor labii inferioris

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buccinator: description

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thin, horizontal cheek muscle; principal muscle of cheek; deep to masseter

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masseter: description

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powerful muscle that covers lateral aspect of ramus of mandible

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temporalis: description

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fan-shaped muscle that covers parts of the temporal, frontal, and parietal bones

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medial pterygoid: description

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deep two-headed muscle that runs along internal surface of mandible and is largely concealed by that bone

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lateral pterygoid: description

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deep two-headed muscle; lies superior to medial pterygoid muscle

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genioglossus: description

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fan-shaped muscle; forms bult of inferior part of tongue; its attachment to mandible prevents tongue from falling backward and obstructing respiration

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hyoglossus: description

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flat, quadrilateral muscle

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styloglossus: description

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slender muscle running superiorly to and at right angles to hyoglossus

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digastric: description

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consists of two bellies united by an intermediate tendon, forming a V shape under the chin

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stylohyoid: description

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slender muscle below angle of jaw; parallels posterior belly of digastric muscle

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mylohyoid: description

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flat, triangular muscle just deep to digastric muscle; this muscle pair forms a sling that forms the floor of the anterior mouth

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geniohyoid: description
narrow muscle in contact with its partner medially; runs from chin to hyoid bone deep to mylohyoid
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sternohyoid: description
most medial muscle of the neck; thin; superficial except inferiorly, where covered by sternocleidomastoid
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sternothyroid: description
lateral and deep to sternohyoid
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omohyoid: description
straplike muscle with two bellies united by an intermediate tendon; lateral to sternohyoid
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thyrohyoid: description
appears as a superior continuation of sternothyroid muscle
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superior, middle, and inferior pharyngeal constrictors: description
composite of three pair muscles whose fibers run circularly in pharynx wall; arranged so that the superior mescle is innermost and inferior one is outermost; substantial overlap
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sternocleidomastoid: description
two-headed muscle located deep to platysma on anterolateral surface of neck; delineate limits of anterior and posterior triangles of the neck
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scalences: description
located more laterally than anteriorly on neck; deep to platysma and sternocleidomastoid
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splenius: description
broad bipartite superficial muscle (capitis and cervicis parts) extending from upper thoracic vertebrae to skull
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iliocostalis: description
most lateral muscle group of erector spinae muscles; extend from pelvis to neck
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longissimus: description
intermediate tripartite muscle group of erector spinae; extend by many muscle slips from lumbar region to skull; mainly pass between transverse processes of the vertebrae
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spinalis: description
most medial muscle column of erector spinae; cervicis usually rudimentary and poorly defined
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semispinalis: description
composite muscle forming part of deep layer of inttrinsic back muscles; extends from thoracic region to head
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quadratus lumborum: description
fleshy muscle forming part of posterior abdominal wall
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external intercostals: description
11 pairs lie between ribs; fibers run obliquely (down and medial) from each rib to rib below; in lower intercostal spaces, fibers are continuous with external oblique muscle forming part of abdominal wall
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internal intercostals: description
11 pairs lie between ribs; fibers run deep to and at right angles to those of external intercostals (i.e., up and medial); lower internal intercostals muscles are continuous with fibers of internal oblique muscle of abdominal wall
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diaphragm: description
broad muscle pierced by the aorta, inferior vena cava, and esophagus; forms floor of thoracic cavity; in relaxed state is dome-shaped; fibers converge from margins of thoracic cage toward a boomerange-shaped central tendon
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external oblique: description
largest and most superficial of the three lateral muscles; fibers run downward and medially (same direction outstretched fingers take when hands put into pants pockets); aponeurosis turns under inferiorly, forming inguinal ligament
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internal oblique: description
most fibers run superiorly and medially; the muscle fans such that its inferior fibers run inferiorly and medially
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transversus abdominis: description
deepest (innermost) muscle of abdominal wall; fibers run horizontally
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rectus abdominis: description
medial muscle pair; extend from pubis to rib cage; ensheathed by aponeuroses of lateral muscles; segmented by three tendinous intersections
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levator ani: description
"broad, thin, tripartite muscle (puborectalis, pubococcygeus, and iliococcygeus parts); its fibers extend inferomedially, forming a muscular ""sling"" around the prostate (or vagina), urethra, and anorectal junction before meeting in the median plane"
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coccygeus: description
small triangular muscle lying posterior to levator ani; forms posterior part of pelvic diaphragm
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deep transverse perineal muscle: description
together the pair spans distance between ischial rami; in females, lies posterior to vagina
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external urethral sphincter: description
muscle encircling urethra and vagina (female)
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ischiocavernosus: description
runs from pelvis to base of penis or clitoris
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bulbospongiosus: description
encloses base of penis (bulb) in males and lies deep to labia in females
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superficial transverse perineal muscle: description
paired muscle bands posterior to urethral (and in females, vaginal) opening; variable; sometimes absent
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pectoralis minor: description
flat, thin muscle deep to pectoralis major
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serratus anterior: description
fan-shaped muscle; lies deep to scapula, deep and inferior to pectoral muscles on lateral rib cage; forms medial wall of axilla, origins have serrated, or sawtooth, apperance
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subclavius: description
small cylindrical muscle extending from rib 1 to clavicle
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trapezius: description
most superficial muscle of poterior thorax; flat and triangular; upper fibers run inferiorly to scapula; middle fibers run horizontally to scapula; lower fibers run superiorly to scapula
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levator scapulae: description
located at back and side of neck, deep to trapezius; thick, straplike muscle
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rhomboids: description
two rectangular muscles lying deep to trapezius and inferior to levator scapulae; rhomboid minor is the more superior muscle
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pectoralis major: description
large, fan-shaped muscle covering upper portion of cheste; forms anterior axillary fold; divided into clavicular and sternal parts
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deltoid: description
thick, multipennate muscle forming rounded shoulder muscle mass; a site commonly used for intramuscular injection, particularly in males, where it tends to be quite fleshy
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latissimus dorsi: description
broad, flat, triangular muscle of lower back (lumbar region); extensive superficial origins; covered by trapezius superiorly; contributes to the posterior wall of axilla
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teres major: description
thick, rounded muscle; located inferior to teres minor, helps to form posterior wall of axilla (along with latissimus dorsi and subscapularis)
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subscapularis: description
a rotator cuff muscle; forms part of posterior wall of axilla; tendon of insertion passes in front of shoulder joint
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supraspinatus: description
a rotator cuff muscle; named for its location on posterior aspect of scapula; deep to trapezius
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infraspinatus: description
a rotator cuff muscle; partially covered by deltoid and trapezius; named for its scapular location
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teres minor: description
a rotator cuff muscle; small, elongated muscle; lies inferior to infraspinatus and may be inseperable from that muscle
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coracobrachialis: description
small, cylindrical muscle; located in anterior compartment of arm
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triceps brachii: description
large fleshy muscle; the only muscle of posterior compartment of arm; three-headed origin; long and lateral heads lie superficial to medial head
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anconeus: description
short triangular muscle; closely associated with distal end of triceps on posterior humerus
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brachioradialis: description
superficial muscle of lateral forearm; forms lateral boundary of cubital fossa; extends from distal humerus to distal forearm; develops from extensor muscle group; functionally a flexor
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biceps brachii: description
two-headed fusiform muscle; bellies unite as insertion point is approached; tendon of long head helps stabilize shoulder joint
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brachialis: description
strong muscle that is immediately deep to biceps brachii on distal humerus
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pronator teres: description
two-headed muscle; seen in superficial view between proximal margins of brachioradialis and flexor carpi radialis; forms medial boundary of cubital fossa
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flexor carpi radialis: description
runs diagonally across forearm; midway, its fleshy belly is replaced by a flat tendon that becomes cordlike at wrist
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palmaris longus: description
small fleshy muscle with a long insertion tendon; often absent; may be used as guid to find median nerve that lies lateral to it at wrist
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flexor carpi ulnaris: description
most medial muscle of this grop; two-headed; ulnar nerve lies lateral to its tendon
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flexor digitorum superficialis: description
two-headed muscle; more deeply placed, overlain by superficial muscles but visible at distal end of forearm
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flexor pollicis longus: description
partly covered by flexor digitorum superficialis; lies lateral and parallel to flexor digitorum profundus
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flexor digitorum profundus: description
extensive origin; overlain entirely by flexor digitorum superficialis
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pronator quadratus: description
deepest muscle of distal forearm; passes downward and laterally; only muscle that arises solely from ulna and inserts solely into radius
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extensor carpi radialis longus: description
parallels brachioradialis on lateral forearm, and may blend with it
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extensor carpi radialis brevis: description
somewhat shorter than extensor carpi radialis longus and lies deep to it
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extensor digitorum: description
lies medial to extensor carpi radialis brevis; a detached portion of this muscle, called extensor digiti minimi, extends little finger
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extensor carpi ulnaris: description
most medial of superficial posterior muscles; long, slender muscle
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supinator: description
deep muscle at posterior aspect of elbow; largely concealed by superficial muscles
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abductor pollicis longus: description
lateral and parallel to extensor pollicis longus; just distal to supinator
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extensor pollicis brevis and longus: description
deep muscle pair with a common origin and action; overlain by extensor carpi ulnaris
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extensor indicis: description
tiny muscle arising close to wrist
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abductor pollicis brevis: description
lateral muscle of thenar group; superficial
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flexor pollicis brevis: description
medial and deep muscle of thenar group
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opponens pollicis: description
deep to adbuctor pollicis brevis, on metacarpal I
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adductor pollicis: description
fan-shaped with horizontal fibers; distal to otehr thenar muscles; oblique and transverse heads
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abductor digiti minimi: description
medial muscle of hypothenar group; superficial (hand)
most lateral of the three superficial sole muscles (foot)
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flexor digiti minimi brevis: description
lateral deep muscle of hypothenar group (hand)
covers metatarsal V (foot)
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opponens digiti minimi: description
deep to abductor digiti minimi
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lumbricals: description
four worm-shaped muscles in palm [or sole], one to each finger [/toe](except thumb [/big toe]); unusual because they originate  from the tendons of another muscle
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palmar interossei: description
four long, cone-shaped muscles in the spaces between the metacarpals; lie ventral to the dorsal interossei
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dorsal interossei: description
four bipennate muscles filling spaces between the metacarpals; deepest palm muscles, also visible on dorsal side of hand
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iliacus: description
large fan-shaped, more lateral muscle (of iliopsoas)
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psoas major: description
longer, thicker, more medial muscle of the pair (of iliopsoas).  (Butchers refer to this muscle, in beef or pork, as the tenderloin)
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tensor fasciae latae: description
enclosed between fascia layers of anterolateral aspect of thigh; functionally associated with medial rotators and flexors of thigh
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sartorius: description
straplike superficial muscle running obliquely across anterior surface of thigh to knee; longest muscle in body; crosses both hip and knee joints
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rectus femoris: description
superficial muscle of anterior thigh; runs straight down thigh; longest head and only muscle of group to cross hip joint
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vastus lateralis: description
largest head of the group, forms lateral aspect of thigh; a common intramuscular injection site
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vastus medialis: description
forms inferomedial aspect of thigh
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vastus intermedius: description
obscured by rectus femoris; lies between vastus lateralis and vastus medialis on anterior thigh
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pectineus: description
short, flat muscle; overlies adductor brevis on proximal thigh; abuts adductor longus medially
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gracillis: description
long, thin, superficial muscle of medial thigh
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adductor longus: description
overlies middle aspect of adductor magnus; most anterior of adductor muscles
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adductor brevis: description
in contact with obturator externus muscle; largely concealed by adductor longus and pectineus
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adductor magnus: description
a traingular muscle with a broad insertion; is a composite muscle that is part adductor and part hamstirng in action
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gluteus maximus: description
largest and most superficial of gluteus muscles; forms bulk of buttock mass; fascicles are thick and coarse; a site of intramuscular injection (dorsal gluteal site); overlies large sciatic norve; covers ischial tuberosity only when standing; when sitting, moves superiorly, leaving ischial tuberosity exposed in the subcutaneous position
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gluteus medius: description
thick muscle largely covered by gludeus maximus; important site for intramuscular injections (ventral gluteal site); considered safer than dorsal gluteal site because there is less change injuring sciatic nerve
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gluteus minimus: description
smallest and deepest of gluteal muscles
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biceps femoris: description
most lateral muscle of the group (hamstrings); arises from two heads
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semitendinosus: description
lies medial to biceps femoris; its long, slender tendon begins about two-thirds of the way down thigh
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semimembranosus: description
deep to semitendinosus
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piriformis: description
pyramidal muscle located on posterior aspect of hip joint; infernal to gluteus minimus; issues from pelvis via greater sciatic notch
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obturator exterus: description
flat, triangular muscle deep in upper midal aspect of thigh
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obturator internus: description
surrounds obturator foramen within pelvis; leaves pelvis via lesser sciatic notch and turns acutely forward to insert on femur
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gemellus: description
two small muscles with common insertions and actions; considered extrapelvic portions of obturator internus
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quadratus femoris: description
short, thick muscle; most inferior of lateral rotator muscles; extends laterally from pelvis
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tibialis anterior: description
superficial muscle of anterior leg; laterally parallels shaprt anterior margin of tibia
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extensor digitorum longus: description
unipennate muscle on anterolateral surface of leg; lateral to tibialis anterior muscle
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fibularis (peroneus) tertius: description
small muscle; usually continuous and fused with distal part of extensor digitorum longus; not always present
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extensor hallucis longus: description
deep to extensor digitorum longus and tibialis anterior; narrow origin
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fibularis (peroneus) longus: description
superficial lateral muscle; overlies fibula
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fibularis (peroneus) brevis: description
smaller muscle; deep to fibularis langus; enclosed in a common sheath
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gastrocnemius: description
superficial muscle of pair (triceps surae); two prominent bellies that form proximal curve of calf
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soleus: description
broat, flat muscle, deep to gastrocnemius on posterior surface of calf
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plantaris: description
generally a small, feeble muscle, but varies in size and extent; may be absent
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popliteus: description
thin, triangular muscle at posterior knee; passes downward and medially to tibial surface
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flexor digitorum longus: description
long, narrow muscle; runs medial to and partially ovenlies tibialis posterior
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flexor hallucis longus: description
bipennate muscle; lies lateral to inferior aspect of tibialis posterior
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tibialis posterior: description
thick, flat muscle dep to soleus; placed between posterior flexors
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extensor digitorum brevis: description
small, four-part muscle on dorsum of foot; deep to the tendons of extensor digitorum longus; corresponds to the extensor indicis and extensor pollicis muscles of forearm
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flexor digitorum brevis: description
(first layer, most superficial), bandlike muscle in middle of sole; corresponds to flexor digitorum sperficialis of forearm and inserts into digits in the same way
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abductor hallucios: description
(first layer, most superficial), lies medial to flexor digitorum brevis (recall the similar thumb muscle, abductor pollicis brevis)
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flexor accessorius (quadratus plantae): description
(second layer), retangular muscle just deep to flexor digitorum brevis in posterior half of sole; two heads
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flexor hallucis brevis: description
(third layer), covers metatarsal I; splits into two bellies--recall flexor pollicis brevis of thumb
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adductor hallucis: description
(third layer), oblique and transverse heads; deep to lumbricals (recall adductor pollicis in thumb)
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plantar and dorsal interossei: description
(fourth layer), three plantar and four dorsal; similar to palmar and dorsal interossei of hand in lacations, attachments, and actions; however, the long axis of foot around which these muscles orienty is the secnd digit, not third
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frontal belly: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--epicranial aponeurosis
I--skin of eyebrows and root of nose
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occipital belly: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--occipital and temporal (mastoid) bones
I--epicranial aponeurosis
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corrugator supercilli: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--arch of frontal bone above nasal bone
I--skin of eyebrow
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orbicularis oculi: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--frontal and maxillary bones and ligaments around orbit
I--tissue of eyelid
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zygomaticus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--zygomatic bone
I--skin and muscle at corner of mouth
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orbicularis oris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--arises indirectly from maxilla and mandible; fibers blended with fibers of other facial muscles asociated with the lips
I--encircles mouth; inserts into muscle and skin at angles of mouth
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mentalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--mandible below incisors
I--skin of chin
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platysma: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--fascia of chest (over pectoral muscles and deltoi)
I--lower margin of mandible, and skin and muscle at corner of mouth
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risorius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral fascia associated with masseter muscle
I--skin at angle of mouth
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levator labii superioris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--zygomatic bone and infraorbital margin of maxilla
I--skin and muscle of upper lip
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depressor labii inferioris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--body of mandible lateral to its midline
I--skin and muscle of lower lip
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depressor anguli oris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--body of mandible below incisors
I--skin and muscle at angle of mouth below insertion of zygomaticus
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buccinator: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--molar region of maxilla and mandible
I--orbicularis oris
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masseter: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--zygomatic arch and zygomatic bone
I--angle and ramus of mandible
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temporalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--temporal fossa
I--coronoid process of mandible via a tendon that passes deep to zygomatic arch
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medial pterygoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate of sphenoid bone, maxilla, and palatine bone
I--medial surface of mandible near its angle
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lateral pterygoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--greater wing and lateral pterygoid plate of sphenoid bone
I--condylar process of mandible and capsule of temporomandibular joint
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genioglossus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--internal surface of mandible near symphysis
I--inferior aspect of the tongue and body of hyoid bone
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syoglossus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--body and greater horn of hyoid bone
I--inferolateral tongue
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styloglossus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--styloid process of temporal bone
I--lateral inferior aspect of tongue
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digastric: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lower margin of mandible (anterior belly) and mastoid process of the temporal bone (posterior belly)
I--by a connective tissue loop to hyoid bone
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stylohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--styloid process of temporal bone
I--hyoid bone
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mylohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--medial surface of mandible
I--hyoid bone and median raphe
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geniohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--inner surface of mandibular symphysis
I--hyoid bone
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sternohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--manubrium and medial end of clavicle
I--lower margin of hyoid bone
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sternothyroid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--posterior surface of manubrium of sternum
I--thyroid cartilage
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omohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--superior surface of scapula
I--hyoid bone, lower border
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thyrohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--thyroid cartilage
I--hyoid bone
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superior, middle, and inferior pharyngeal constrictors: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--attached anteriorly to mandible and medial pterygoid plate (superior), hyoid bone (middle), and laryngeal cartilages (inferior)
I--posterior median raphe of pharynx
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sternocleidomastoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--manubrium of sternum and medial portion of clavicle
I--mastoid process of temporal bone and superior nuchal line of occipital bone
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scalenes: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--transverse processes of cervical vertebrae
I--anteriorlaterally on first two ribs
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splenius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--ligamentum nuchae. spinous processes of vertebrae C7-T6
I--mastoid process of temporal bone and occipital bone (capitis); transverse processes of C2-C4 vertebrae (cervicis)
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iliocostalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--iliac crests (lumborum); inferior 6 ribs (thoracis); ribs 3 to 6 (cervicis)
I--angles of ribs (lumborum and thoracis); transverse processes of cervical vertebrae C6-C4 (cervicis)
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longissimus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae
I--transverse processes of thoracic or cervical vertebrae and to ribs superior to origin as indicated by name; capitis inserts into mastoid process of temporal bone
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spinalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--spines of upper lumbar and lower thoracic vertebrae
I--spines of upper thoracic and cervical vertebrae
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semispinalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--transverse processes of C7-T12
I--occipital bone (capitis) and spinous processes of cervical (cervicis) and thoracic vertebrae T1 to T4 (thoracis)
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quadratus lumborum: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--iliac crest and lumbar fascia
I--transverse processes of upper lumbar vertebrae and lower margin of 12th rib
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external intercostals: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--inferior border of rib above
I--superior border of rib below
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internal intercostals: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--superior border of rib below
I--inferior border (costal groove) of rib above
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diaphragm: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--inferior internal nurface of rib cage and sternum, costal cartilages of last six ribs, and lumbar vertebrae
I--central tendon
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external oblique: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--by fleshy strips from outer surfaces of lower eight ribs
I--most fibers insert into linea alba via a broad aponeurosis; some insert into pubic crest and tubercle and iliac crest
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internal oblique: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lumbar fascia, iliac crest, and inguinal ligament
I--linea alba, pubic crest, last three or four ribs antd costal margin
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transversus abdominis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--inguinal ligament, lumbar fascia, cartilages of last six ribs; iliac crest
I--linea alba, pubic crest
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rectus abdominis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--pubic crest and symphysis
I--xiphoid process and costal cartilages of ribs 5-7
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levator ani: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--extensive linear origin inside pelvis from pubis to ischial spine
I--inner surface of coccyx, levator any of opposite side, and (in part) into the structures that penetrate it
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coccygeus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--spine of ischium
I--sacrum and coccyx
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deep transverse perineal muscle: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--ischial rami
I--midline perineal body; some fibers into vaginal wall in females
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external urethral sphincter: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--ischiopubic rami
I--midline raphe
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ischiocavernosus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--ischial tuberosities
I--crus of corpus cavernosa of penis or clitoris
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bulbospongeiousus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--perineal body and midline raphe of penis
I--anteriorly into corpus cavernosa of penis or clitoris
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superficial transverse perineal muscle: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--iscial tuberosity
I--perineal body
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pectoralis minor: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--anterior surfaces of ribs 3-5 (or 2-4)
I--coracoid process of scapula
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serratus anterior: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--by a series of muscle slips from ribs 1-8 (or 9)
I--entire anterior surface of vertebral border of scapula
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subclavius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--costal cartilage of rib 1
I--groove on inferior surface of clavicle
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trapezius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--occipital bone, ligamentum nuchae, and spines of C7 and all thoracic vertebrae
I--a continuous insertion along acromion and spine of scapula and lateral third of clavicle
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levator scapulae: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--transverse processes of C1-C4
I--medial border of the scapula, superior to the spine
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rhomboids: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--spinous processes of C7 and T1 (minor) and spinous processes of T2-T5 (major)
I--medial border of scapula
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pectoralis major: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--sternal end of clavicle, sternum, cartilage of ribs 1-6 (or 7), and aponeurosis of external oblique muscle
I--fibers converge to insert by a short tendon into greater tubercle of humerus
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deltoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral third of clavicle; acromion and spine of scapula
I--deltoid tuberosity of humerus
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litissimus dorsi: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--indirect attachment via thoracolumbar fascia into spines of lower six thoracic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae, lower 3 to 4 ribs, and iliac crest
I--spirals around teres major to insert in floor of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
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teres major: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--posterior surface of scapula at inferior angle
I--crest of lesser tubercle on anterior humerus; insertion tendon fused with that of latissimus dorsi
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subscapularis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--subscapular fossa of scapula
I--lesser tubercle of humerus
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supraspinatus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--supraspinous fossa of scapula
I--superior part of greater tubercle of humerus
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infraspinatus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--infraspinous fossa of scapula
I--greater tubercle of humerus posterior to insertion of supraspinatus
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teres minor: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--sateral border of dorsal scapular surface
I--greater tubercle of humerus inferior to infraspinatus insertion
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coracobrachialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--coracoid process of scapula
I--medial surface of humerus shaft
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triceps brachii: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--long head: infraglenoid tubercle of scapula; lateral head: posterior shaft of humerus; medial head: posterior shaft of humerus distal to radial groove
I--by common tendon into olecranon of ulna
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anconeus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus
I--lateral aspect of olecranon of ulna
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brachioradialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral supracondylar ridge at distal end of humerus
I--base of styloid process of radius
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biceps brachii: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--short head: coracoid process; long head: supraglenoid tubercle and lip of glenoid cavity; tendon of long head runs within capsule of shoulder joint and descends into interbuercular sulcus of humerus
I--by common tendon into radial tuberosity
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brachialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--anterior surface of distal humerus; embraces insertion of deltoid muscle
I--coronoid process of ulna and capsule of elbow joint
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pronator teres: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--medial epicondyle of humerus; coronoid process of ulna
I--by common tendon into lateral radius; midshaft
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flexor carpi radialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--medial epicondyle of humerus
I--base of second and third metacarpals; insertion tendon easily seen and provides guid to position of radial artery (used for pulse taking) at wrist
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palmaris longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--medial epicondyle of humerus
I--fascia of palm (palmar aponeurosis)
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flexor carpi ulnaris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--medial epicondyle of humerus; olecranon and posterior surface of ulna
I--pisiform and hamate bones and base of fifth metacarpal
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flexor digitorum superficialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid process of ulna; shaft of radius
I--by four tendons into middle phlanges of  fingers II-V
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flexor pollicis longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--anterior surface of radius and interosseous membrane
I--distal phalanx of thum
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flexor digitorum profundus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--anteromedial surface of ulna and interosseous membrane
I--by four tendons into distal phalanges of fingers II-V
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pronator quadratus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--distal portion of anterior ulnar shaft
I--distal surface of anterior radius
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extensor carpi radialis longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
I--base of second metacarpal
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extensor carpi radialis brevis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus
I--base of third metacarpal
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extensor digitorum: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus
I--by four tendons into extensor expansions and distal phalanges of fingers II-V
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extensor carpi ulnaris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior border of ulna
I--base of fifth metacarpal
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supinator: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus; proximal ulna
I--proximal end of radius
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abductor pollicis longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--posterior surface of radius and ulna; interosseous membrane
I--base of first metacarpal and trapezium
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extensor pollicis brevis and longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--dorsal shaft of radius and ulna; interosseous membrane
I--base of proximal (brevis) and distal (longus) phalanx of thumb
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extensor indicis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--posterior surface of distal ulna; interosseous membrane
I--extensor expansion of index finger; joins tendon of extensor digitorum
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abductor pollicis brevis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
"O--flexor retinaculum and nearby carpals
I--lateral base of thumb's proximal phalanx"
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flexor pollicis brevis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--flexor retinaculum and nearby carpals
I--lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
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opponens pollicis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--flexor retinaculum and trapezium
I--whole anterior side of metacarpal I
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adductor pollicis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--capitate bone and bases of metacarpals II-IV; front of metacarpal III
I--medial side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
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abductor digiti minimi: origin (O) and insertion (I)
"O--pisiform bone
I--medial side of proximal phalanx of little finger
O--calcaneal tuberosity
I--lateral side of base of little toe's proximal phalanx"
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flexor digiti minimi brevis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--hamate bone and flexor retinaculum
I--same as abductor digiti minimi (medial side of proximal phalanx of little finger)
O--base of metatarsal V and sheath of fibularis longus tendon
I--base of proximal phalanx of toe V
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opponens digiti minimi: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--same as flexor digiti minimi brevis (hamate bone and flexor retinaculum)
I--most of length of medial side of metacarpal V
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lumbricals: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--lateral side of each tendon of flexor digitorum profundus in palm
I--lateral edge of extensor expansion on first phalanx of fingers II-V
O--from each tendon of flexor digitorum longus
I--extensor expansion on proximal phalanx of toes II-V, medial side
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palmar interossei: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--the side of each metacarpal that faces the midaxis of the hand (metacarpal III); but absent from metacarpal III
I--extensor expansion on first phalanx of each finger (except finger III), on side facing midaxis of hand
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dorsal interossei: origin (O) and insertion (I)
I--sides of metacarpals
I--extensor expansion over first phalanx of fingers II-IV on side opposite midaxis of hand (finger III), but on both sides of finger III
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iliacus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--iliac fossa, ala of sacrum
I--lesser trochanter of femur via iliopsoas tendon
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psoas major: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--by fleshy slips from transverse processes, bodies, and discs of lumbar vertebrae and T12
I--lesser trochanter of femur via iliopsoas tendon
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tensor fasciae latae: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--anterior aspect of iliac crest and anterior superior iliac spine
I--iliotibial tract
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sartorius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--anterior superior iliac spine
I--winds around medial aspect of knee and inserts into medial aspect of proximal tibia
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rectus femoris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--anterior infderior iliac spine and superior margin of acetabulum
I--patella and tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
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vastus lateralis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--greater trochanter, intertrochanteric line, linea aspera
I--as for rectus femoris (patella and tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament)
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vastus medialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--linea aspera, medial supracondylar line, intertrochanteric line
I--as for rectus femoris (patella and tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament)
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vastus intermedius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--anterior and lateral surfaces of proximal femur shaft
I--as for rectus femoris (patella and tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament)
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pectineus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--pectineal line of pubis (and superior ramus)
I--a line from lesser trochanter to the linea aspera on posterior aspect of femur
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gracilis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--inferior ramus and body of pubis and adjacent ischial ramus
I--medial surface of tibia just inferior to its medial condyle
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adductor longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
O--pubis near pubic symphysis
I--linea aspera
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Bipartite muscle consisting of frontal and occipital bellies connected by the epicranial aponeurosis.  The alternate actions of these two muscles pull scalp anteriorly and posteriorly
Epicranius (Occipitofrontalis): Description
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covers forehead and dome of skull; no bony attachments
frontal belly: description
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overlies posterior occiput; by pulling on the epicranial aponeuronsis, fixes origin of the frontal belly
occipital belly: description
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small muscle to eyebrow; acts with orbicularis oculi
corrugator supercilii: description
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thin, flat sphincter muscle of eyelid; surrounds rim of the orbit
orbicularis oculi: description
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muscle pair extending diagonally from cheekbone to corner of mouth
zygomaticus: description
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multilayered muscle of the lips with fibers that run in many different directions; most run circularly
orbicularis oris: description
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one of the muscle pair forming a V-shaped muscle mass on chin
mentalis: description
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unpaired, thin, sheetlike superficial neck muscle; not strictly a head muscle, but plays a role in facial expression
platysma: description
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slender muscle inferior and lateral to zygomaticus
risorius: description
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thin muscle between orbicularis oris and inferior eye margin
levator labii superioris: description
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small muscle running from mandible to lower lip
depressor labii inferioris: description
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small muscle lateral to depressor labii inferioris
depressor anguli oris: description
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thin, horizontal cheek muscle; principal muscle of cheek; deep to masseter
buccinator: description
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powerful muscle that covers lateral aspect of ramus of mandible
masseter: description
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fan-shaped muscle that covers parts of the temporal, frontal, and parietal bones
temporalis: description
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deep two-headed muscle that runs along internal surface of mandible and is largely concealed by that bone
medial pterygoid: description
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deep two-headed muscle; lies superior to medial pterygoid muscle
lateral pterygoid: description
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fan-shaped muscle; forms bult of inferior part of tongue; its attachment to mandible prevents tongue from falling backward and obstructing respiration
genioglossus: description
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flat, quadrilateral muscle
hyoglossus: description
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slender muscle running superiorly to and at right angles to hyoglossus
styloglossus: description
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consists of two bellies united by an intermediate tendon, forming a V shape under the chin
digastric: description
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slender muscle below angle of jaw; parallels posterior belly of digastric muscle
stylohyoid: description
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flat, triangular muscle just deep to digastric muscle; this muscle pair forms a sling that forms the floor of the anterior mouth
mylohyoid: description
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narrow muscle in contact with its partner medially; runs from chin to hyoid bone deep to mylohyoid
geniohyoid: description
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most medial muscle of the neck; thin; superficial except inferiorly, where covered by sternocleidomastoid
sternohyoid: description
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lateral and deep to sternohyoid
sternothyroid: description
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straplike muscle with two bellies united by an intermediate tendon; lateral to sternohyoid
omohyoid: description
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appears as a superior continuation of sternothyroid muscle
thyrohyoid: description
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composite of three pair muscles whose fibers run circularly in pharynx wall; arranged so that the superior mescle is innermost and inferior one is outermost; substantial overlap
superior, middle, and inferior pharyngeal constrictors: description
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two-headed muscle located deep to platysma on anterolateral surface of neck; delineate limits of anterior and posterior triangles of the neck
sternocleidomastoid: description
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located more laterally than anteriorly on neck; deep to platysma and sternocleidomastoid
scalences: description
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broad bipartite superficial muscle (capitis and cervicis parts) extending from upper thoracic vertebrae to skull
splenius: description
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most lateral muscle group of erector spinae muscles; extend from pelvis to neck
iliocostalis: description
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intermediate tripartite muscle group of erector spinae; extend by many muscle slips from lumbar region to skull; mainly pass between transverse processes of the vertebrae
longissimus: description
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most medial muscle column of erector spinae; cervicis usually rudimentary and poorly defined
spinalis: description
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composite muscle forming part of deep layer of inttrinsic back muscles; extends from thoracic region to head
semispinalis: description
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fleshy muscle forming part of posterior abdominal wall
quadratus lumborum: description
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11 pairs lie between ribs; fibers run obliquely (down and medial) from each rib to rib below; in lower intercostal spaces, fibers are continuous with external oblique muscle forming part of abdominal wall
external intercostals: description
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11 pairs lie between ribs; fibers run deep to and at right angles to those of external intercostals (i.e., up and medial); lower internal intercostals muscles are continuous with fibers of internal oblique muscle of abdominal wall
internal intercostals: description
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broad muscle pierced by the aorta, inferior vena cava, and esophagus; forms floor of thoracic cavity; in relaxed state is dome-shaped; fibers converge from margins of thoracic cage toward a boomerange-shaped central tendon
diaphragm: description
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largest and most superficial of the three lateral muscles; fibers run downward and medially (same direction outstretched fingers take when hands put into pants pockets); aponeurosis turns under inferiorly, forming inguinal ligament
external oblique: description
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most fibers run superiorly and medially; the muscle fans such that its inferior fibers run inferiorly and medially
internal oblique: description
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deepest (innermost) muscle of abdominal wall; fibers run horizontally
transversus abdominis: description
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medial muscle pair; extend from pubis to rib cage; ensheathed by aponeuroses of lateral muscles; segmented by three tendinous intersections
rectus abdominis: description
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"broad, thin, tripartite muscle (puborectalis, pubococcygeus, and iliococcygeus parts); its fibers extend inferomedially, forming a muscular ""sling"" around the prostate (or vagina), urethra, and anorectal junction before meeting in the median plane"
levator ani: description
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small triangular muscle lying posterior to levator ani; forms posterior part of pelvic diaphragm
coccygeus: description
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together the pair spans distance between ischial rami; in females, lies posterior to vagina
deep transverse perineal muscle: description
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muscle encircling urethra and vagina (female)
external urethral sphincter: description
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runs from pelvis to base of penis or clitoris
ischiocavernosus: description
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encloses base of penis (bulb) in males and lies deep to labia in females
bulbospongiosus: description
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paired muscle bands posterior to urethral (and in females, vaginal) opening; variable; sometimes absent
superficial transverse perineal muscle: description
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flat, thin muscle deep to pectoralis major
pectoralis minor: description
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fan-shaped muscle; lies deep to scapula, deep and inferior to pectoral muscles on lateral rib cage; forms medial wall of axilla, origins have serrated, or sawtooth, apperance
serratus anterior: description
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small cylindrical muscle extending from rib 1 to clavicle
subclavius: description
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most superficial muscle of poterior thorax; flat and triangular; upper fibers run inferiorly to scapula; middle fibers run horizontally to scapula; lower fibers run superiorly to scapula
trapezius: description
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located at back and side of neck, deep to trapezius; thick, straplike muscle
levator scapulae: description
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two rectangular muscles lying deep to trapezius and inferior to levator scapulae; rhomboid minor is the more superior muscle
rhomboids: description
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large, fan-shaped muscle covering upper portion of cheste; forms anterior axillary fold; divided into clavicular and sternal parts
pectoralis major: description
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thick, multipennate muscle forming rounded shoulder muscle mass; a site commonly used for intramuscular injection, particularly in males, where it tends to be quite fleshy
deltoid: description
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broad, flat, triangular muscle of lower back (lumbar region); extensive superficial origins; covered by trapezius superiorly; contributes to the posterior wall of axilla
latissimus dorsi: description
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thick, rounded muscle; located inferior to teres minor, helps to form posterior wall of axilla (along with latissimus dorsi and subscapularis)
teres major: description
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a rotator cuff muscle; forms part of posterior wall of axilla; tendon of insertion passes in front of shoulder joint
subscapularis: description
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a rotator cuff muscle; named for its location on posterior aspect of scapula; deep to trapezius
supraspinatus: description
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a rotator cuff muscle; partially covered by deltoid and trapezius; named for its scapular location
infraspinatus: description
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a rotator cuff muscle; small, elongated muscle; lies inferior to infraspinatus and may be inseperable from that muscle
teres minor: description
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small, cylindrical muscle; located in anterior compartment of arm
coracobrachialis: description
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large fleshy muscle; the only muscle of posterior compartment of arm; three-headed origin; long and lateral heads lie superficial to medial head
triceps brachii: description
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short triangular muscle; closely associated with distal end of triceps on posterior humerus
anconeus: description
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superficial muscle of lateral forearm; forms lateral boundary of cubital fossa; extends from distal humerus to distal forearm; develops from extensor muscle group; functionally a flexor
brachioradialis: description
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two-headed fusiform muscle; bellies unite as insertion point is approached; tendon of long head helps stabilize shoulder joint
biceps brachii: description
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strong muscle that is immediately deep to biceps brachii on distal humerus
brachialis: description
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two-headed muscle; seen in superficial view between proximal margins of brachioradialis and flexor carpi radialis; forms medial boundary of cubital fossa
pronator teres: description
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runs diagonally across forearm; midway, its fleshy belly is replaced by a flat tendon that becomes cordlike at wrist
flexor carpi radialis: description
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small fleshy muscle with a long insertion tendon; often absent; may be used as guid to find median nerve that lies lateral to it at wrist
palmaris longus: description
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most medial muscle of this grop; two-headed; ulnar nerve lies lateral to its tendon
flexor carpi ulnaris: description
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two-headed muscle; more deeply placed, overlain by superficial muscles but visible at distal end of forearm
flexor digitorum superficialis: description
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partly covered by flexor digitorum superficialis; lies lateral and parallel to flexor digitorum profundus
flexor pollicis longus: description
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extensive origin; overlain entirely by flexor digitorum superficialis
flexor digitorum profundus: description
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deepest muscle of distal forearm; passes downward and laterally; only muscle that arises solely from ulna and inserts solely into radius
pronator quadratus: description
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parallels brachioradialis on lateral forearm, and may blend with it
extensor carpi radialis longus: description
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somewhat shorter than extensor carpi radialis longus and lies deep to it
extensor carpi radialis brevis: description
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lies medial to extensor carpi radialis brevis; a detached portion of this muscle, called extensor digiti minimi, extends little finger
extensor digitorum: description
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most medial of superficial posterior muscles; long, slender muscle
extensor carpi ulnaris: description
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deep muscle at posterior aspect of elbow; largely concealed by superficial muscles
supinator: description
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lateral and parallel to extensor pollicis longus; just distal to supinator
abductor pollicis longus: description
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deep muscle pair with a common origin and action; overlain by extensor carpi ulnaris
extensor pollicis brevis and longus: description
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tiny muscle arising close to wrist
extensor indicis: description
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lateral muscle of thenar group; superficial
abductor pollicis brevis: description
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medial and deep muscle of thenar group
flexor pollicis brevis: description
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deep to adbuctor pollicis brevis, on metacarpal I
opponens pollicis: description
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fan-shaped with horizontal fibers; distal to otehr thenar muscles; oblique and transverse heads
adductor pollicis: description
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medial muscle of hypothenar group; superficial (hand)
most lateral of the three superficial sole muscles (foot)
abductor digiti minimi: description
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lateral deep muscle of hypothenar group (hand)
covers metatarsal V (foot)
flexor digiti minimi brevis: description
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deep to abductor digiti minimi
opponens digiti minimi: description
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four worm-shaped muscles in palm [or sole], one to each finger [/toe](except thumb [/big toe]); unusual because they originate  from the tendons of another muscle
lumbricals: description
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four long, cone-shaped muscles in the spaces between the metacarpals; lie ventral to the dorsal interossei
palmar interossei: description
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four bipennate muscles filling spaces between the metacarpals; deepest palm muscles, also visible on dorsal side of hand
dorsal interossei: description
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large fan-shaped, more lateral muscle (of iliopsoas)
iliacus: description
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longer, thicker, more medial muscle of the pair (of iliopsoas).  (Butchers refer to this muscle, in beef or pork, as the tenderloin)
psoas major: description
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enclosed between fascia layers of anterolateral aspect of thigh; functionally associated with medial rotators and flexors of thigh
tensor fasciae latae: description
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straplike superficial muscle running obliquely across anterior surface of thigh to knee; longest muscle in body; crosses both hip and knee joints
sartorius: description
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superficial muscle of anterior thigh; runs straight down thigh; longest head and only muscle of group to cross hip joint
rectus femoris: description
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largest head of the group, forms lateral aspect of thigh; a common intramuscular injection site
vastus lateralis: description
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forms inferomedial aspect of thigh
vastus medialis: description
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obscured by rectus femoris; lies between vastus lateralis and vastus medialis on anterior thigh
vastus intermedius: description
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short, flat muscle; overlies adductor brevis on proximal thigh; abuts adductor longus medially
pectineus: description
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long, thin, superficial muscle of medial thigh
gracillis: description
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overlies middle aspect of adductor magnus; most anterior of adductor muscles
adductor longus: description
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in contact with obturator externus muscle; largely concealed by adductor longus and pectineus
adductor brevis: description
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a traingular muscle with a broad insertion; is a composite muscle that is part adductor and part hamstirng in action
adductor magnus: description
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largest and most superficial of gluteus muscles; forms bulk of buttock mass; fascicles are thick and coarse; a site of intramuscular injection (dorsal gluteal site); overlies large sciatic norve; covers ischial tuberosity only when standing; when sitting, moves superiorly, leaving ischial tuberosity exposed in the subcutaneous position
gluteus maximus: description
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thick muscle largely covered by gludeus maximus; important site for intramuscular injections (ventral gluteal site); considered safer than dorsal gluteal site because there is less change injuring sciatic nerve
gluteus medius: description
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smallest and deepest of gluteal muscles
gluteus minimus: description
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most lateral muscle of the group (hamstrings); arises from two heads
biceps femoris: description
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lies medial to biceps femoris; its long, slender tendon begins about two-thirds of the way down thigh
semitendinosus: description
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deep to semitendinosus
semimembranosus: description
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pyramidal muscle located on posterior aspect of hip joint; infernal to gluteus minimus; issues from pelvis via greater sciatic notch
piriformis: description
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flat, triangular muscle deep in upper midal aspect of thigh
obturator exterus: description
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surrounds obturator foramen within pelvis; leaves pelvis via lesser sciatic notch and turns acutely forward to insert on femur
obturator internus: description
371
two small muscles with common insertions and actions; considered extrapelvic portions of obturator internus
gemellus: description
372
short, thick muscle; most inferior of lateral rotator muscles; extends laterally from pelvis
quadratus femoris: description
373
superficial muscle of anterior leg; laterally parallels shaprt anterior margin of tibia
tibialis anterior: description
374
unipennate muscle on anterolateral surface of leg; lateral to tibialis anterior muscle
extensor digitorum longus: description
375
small muscle; usually continuous and fused with distal part of extensor digitorum longus; not always present
fibularis (peroneus) tertius: description
376
deep to extensor digitorum longus and tibialis anterior; narrow origin
extensor hallucis longus: description
377
superficial lateral muscle; overlies fibula
fibularis (peroneus) longus: description
378
smaller muscle; deep to fibularis langus; enclosed in a common sheath
fibularis (peroneus) brevis: description
379
superficial muscle of pair (triceps surae); two prominent bellies that form proximal curve of calf
gastrocnemius: description
380
broat, flat muscle, deep to gastrocnemius on posterior surface of calf
soleus: description
381
generally a small, feeble muscle, but varies in size and extent; may be absent
plantaris: description
382
thin, triangular muscle at posterior knee; passes downward and medially to tibial surface
popliteus: description
383
long, narrow muscle; runs medial to and partially ovenlies tibialis posterior
flexor digitorum longus: description
384
bipennate muscle; lies lateral to inferior aspect of tibialis posterior
flexor hallucis longus: description
385
thick, flat muscle dep to soleus; placed between posterior flexors
tibialis posterior: description
386
small, four-part muscle on dorsum of foot; deep to the tendons of extensor digitorum longus; corresponds to the extensor indicis and extensor pollicis muscles of forearm
extensor digitorum brevis: description
387
(first layer, most superficial), bandlike muscle in middle of sole; corresponds to flexor digitorum sperficialis of forearm and inserts into digits in the same way
flexor digitorum brevis: description
388
(first layer, most superficial), lies medial to flexor digitorum brevis (recall the similar thumb muscle, abductor pollicis brevis)
abductor hallucios: description
389
(second layer), retangular muscle just deep to flexor digitorum brevis in posterior half of sole; two heads
flexor accessorius (quadratus plantae): description
390
(third layer), covers metatarsal I; splits into two bellies--recall flexor pollicis brevis of thumb
flexor hallucis brevis: description
391
(third layer), oblique and transverse heads; deep to lumbricals (recall adductor pollicis in thumb)
adductor hallucis: description
392
(fourth layer), three plantar and four dorsal; similar to palmar and dorsal interossei of hand in lacations, attachments, and actions; however, the long axis of foot around which these muscles orienty is the secnd digit, not third
plantar and dorsal interossei: description
393
O--epicranial aponeurosis
I--skin of eyebrows and root of nose
frontal belly: origin (O) and insertion (I)
394
O--occipital and temporal (mastoid) bones
I--epicranial aponeurosis
occipital belly: origin (O) and insertion (I)
395
O--arch of frontal bone above nasal bone
I--skin of eyebrow
corrugator supercilli: origin (O) and insertion (I)
396
O--frontal and maxillary bones and ligaments around orbit
I--tissue of eyelid
orbicularis oculi: origin (O) and insertion (I)
397
O--zygomatic bone
I--skin and muscle at corner of mouth
zygomaticus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
398
O--arises indirectly from maxilla and mandible; fibers blended with fibers of other facial muscles asociated with the lips
I--encircles mouth; inserts into muscle and skin at angles of mouth
orbicularis oris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
399
O--mandible below incisors
I--skin of chin
mentalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
400
O--fascia of chest (over pectoral muscles and deltoi)
I--lower margin of mandible, and skin and muscle at corner of mouth
platysma: origin (O) and insertion (I)
401
O--lateral fascia associated with masseter muscle
I--skin at angle of mouth
risorius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
402
O--zygomatic bone and infraorbital margin of maxilla
I--skin and muscle of upper lip
levator labii superioris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
403
O--body of mandible lateral to its midline
I--skin and muscle of lower lip
depressor labii inferioris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
404
O--body of mandible below incisors
I--skin and muscle at angle of mouth below insertion of zygomaticus
depressor anguli oris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
405
O--molar region of maxilla and mandible
I--orbicularis oris
buccinator: origin (O) and insertion (I)
406
O--zygomatic arch and zygomatic bone
I--angle and ramus of mandible
masseter: origin (O) and insertion (I)
407
O--temporal fossa
I--coronoid process of mandible via a tendon that passes deep to zygomatic arch
temporalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
408
O--medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate of sphenoid bone, maxilla, and palatine bone
I--medial surface of mandible near its angle
medial pterygoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
409
O--greater wing and lateral pterygoid plate of sphenoid bone
I--condylar process of mandible and capsule of temporomandibular joint
lateral pterygoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
410
O--internal surface of mandible near symphysis
I--inferior aspect of the tongue and body of hyoid bone
genioglossus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
411
O--body and greater horn of hyoid bone
I--inferolateral tongue
syoglossus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
412
O--styloid process of temporal bone
I--lateral inferior aspect of tongue
styloglossus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
413
O--lower margin of mandible (anterior belly) and mastoid process of the temporal bone (posterior belly)
I--by a connective tissue loop to hyoid bone
digastric: origin (O) and insertion (I)
414
O--styloid process of temporal bone
I--hyoid bone
stylohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
415
O--medial surface of mandible
I--hyoid bone and median raphe
mylohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
416
O--inner surface of mandibular symphysis
I--hyoid bone
geniohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
417
O--manubrium and medial end of clavicle
I--lower margin of hyoid bone
sternohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
418
O--posterior surface of manubrium of sternum
I--thyroid cartilage
sternothyroid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
419
O--superior surface of scapula
I--hyoid bone, lower border
omohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
420
O--thyroid cartilage
I--hyoid bone
thyrohyoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
421
O--attached anteriorly to mandible and medial pterygoid plate (superior), hyoid bone (middle), and laryngeal cartilages (inferior)
I--posterior median raphe of pharynx
superior, middle, and inferior pharyngeal constrictors: origin (O) and insertion (I)
422
O--manubrium of sternum and medial portion of clavicle
I--mastoid process of temporal bone and superior nuchal line of occipital bone
sternocleidomastoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
423
O--transverse processes of cervical vertebrae
I--anteriorlaterally on first two ribs
scalenes: origin (O) and insertion (I)
424
O--ligamentum nuchae. spinous processes of vertebrae C7-T6
I--mastoid process of temporal bone and occipital bone (capitis); transverse processes of C2-C4 vertebrae (cervicis)
splenius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
425
O--iliac crests (lumborum); inferior 6 ribs (thoracis); ribs 3 to 6 (cervicis)
I--angles of ribs (lumborum and thoracis); transverse processes of cervical vertebrae C6-C4 (cervicis)
iliocostalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
426
O--transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae
I--transverse processes of thoracic or cervical vertebrae and to ribs superior to origin as indicated by name; capitis inserts into mastoid process of temporal bone
longissimus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
427
O--spines of upper lumbar and lower thoracic vertebrae
I--spines of upper thoracic and cervical vertebrae
spinalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
428
O--transverse processes of C7-T12
I--occipital bone (capitis) and spinous processes of cervical (cervicis) and thoracic vertebrae T1 to T4 (thoracis)
semispinalis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
429
O--iliac crest and lumbar fascia
I--transverse processes of upper lumbar vertebrae and lower margin of 12th rib
quadratus lumborum: origin (O) and insertion (I)
430
O--inferior border of rib above
I--superior border of rib below
external intercostals: origin (O) and insertion (I)
431
O--superior border of rib below
I--inferior border (costal groove) of rib above
internal intercostals: origin (O) and insertion (I)
432
O--inferior internal nurface of rib cage and sternum, costal cartilages of last six ribs, and lumbar vertebrae
I--central tendon
diaphragm: origin (O) and insertion (I)
433
O--by fleshy strips from outer surfaces of lower eight ribs
I--most fibers insert into linea alba via a broad aponeurosis; some insert into pubic crest and tubercle and iliac crest
external oblique: origin (O) and insertion (I)
434
O--lumbar fascia, iliac crest, and inguinal ligament
I--linea alba, pubic crest, last three or four ribs antd costal margin
internal oblique: origin (O) and insertion (I)
435
O--inguinal ligament, lumbar fascia, cartilages of last six ribs; iliac crest
I--linea alba, pubic crest
transversus abdominis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
436
O--pubic crest and symphysis
I--xiphoid process and costal cartilages of ribs 5-7
rectus abdominis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
437
O--extensive linear origin inside pelvis from pubis to ischial spine
I--inner surface of coccyx, levator any of opposite side, and (in part) into the structures that penetrate it
levator ani: origin (O) and insertion (I)
438
O--spine of ischium
I--sacrum and coccyx
coccygeus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
439
O--ischial rami
I--midline perineal body; some fibers into vaginal wall in females
deep transverse perineal muscle: origin (O) and insertion (I)
440
O--ischiopubic rami
I--midline raphe
external urethral sphincter: origin (O) and insertion (I)
441
O--ischial tuberosities
I--crus of corpus cavernosa of penis or clitoris
ischiocavernosus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
442
O--perineal body and midline raphe of penis
I--anteriorly into corpus cavernosa of penis or clitoris
bulbospongeiousus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
443
O--iscial tuberosity
I--perineal body
superficial transverse perineal muscle: origin (O) and insertion (I)
444
O--anterior surfaces of ribs 3-5 (or 2-4)
I--coracoid process of scapula
pectoralis minor: origin (O) and insertion (I)
445
O--by a series of muscle slips from ribs 1-8 (or 9)
I--entire anterior surface of vertebral border of scapula
serratus anterior: origin (O) and insertion (I)
446
O--costal cartilage of rib 1
I--groove on inferior surface of clavicle
subclavius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
447
O--occipital bone, ligamentum nuchae, and spines of C7 and all thoracic vertebrae
I--a continuous insertion along acromion and spine of scapula and lateral third of clavicle
trapezius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
448
O--transverse processes of C1-C4
I--medial border of the scapula, superior to the spine
levator scapulae: origin (O) and insertion (I)
449
O--spinous processes of C7 and T1 (minor) and spinous processes of T2-T5 (major)
I--medial border of scapula
rhomboids: origin (O) and insertion (I)
450
O--sternal end of clavicle, sternum, cartilage of ribs 1-6 (or 7), and aponeurosis of external oblique muscle
I--fibers converge to insert by a short tendon into greater tubercle of humerus
pectoralis major: origin (O) and insertion (I)
451
O--lateral third of clavicle; acromion and spine of scapula
I--deltoid tuberosity of humerus
deltoid: origin (O) and insertion (I)
452
O--indirect attachment via thoracolumbar fascia into spines of lower six thoracic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae, lower 3 to 4 ribs, and iliac crest
I--spirals around teres major to insert in floor of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
litissimus dorsi: origin (O) and insertion (I)
453
O--posterior surface of scapula at inferior angle
I--crest of lesser tubercle on anterior humerus; insertion tendon fused with that of latissimus dorsi
teres major: origin (O) and insertion (I)
454
O--subscapular fossa of scapula
I--lesser tubercle of humerus
subscapularis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
455
O--supraspinous fossa of scapula
I--superior part of greater tubercle of humerus
supraspinatus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
456
O--infraspinous fossa of scapula
I--greater tubercle of humerus posterior to insertion of supraspinatus
infraspinatus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
457
O--sateral border of dorsal scapular surface
I--greater tubercle of humerus inferior to infraspinatus insertion
teres minor: origin (O) and insertion (I)
458
O--coracoid process of scapula
I--medial surface of humerus shaft
coracobrachialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
459
O--long head: infraglenoid tubercle of scapula; lateral head: posterior shaft of humerus; medial head: posterior shaft of humerus distal to radial groove
I--by common tendon into olecranon of ulna
triceps brachii: origin (O) and insertion (I)
460
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus
I--lateral aspect of olecranon of ulna
anconeus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
461
O--lateral supracondylar ridge at distal end of humerus
I--base of styloid process of radius
brachioradialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
462
O--short head: coracoid process; long head: supraglenoid tubercle and lip of glenoid cavity; tendon of long head runs within capsule of shoulder joint and descends into interbuercular sulcus of humerus
I--by common tendon into radial tuberosity
biceps brachii: origin (O) and insertion (I)
463
O--anterior surface of distal humerus; embraces insertion of deltoid muscle
I--coronoid process of ulna and capsule of elbow joint
brachialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
464
O--medial epicondyle of humerus; coronoid process of ulna
I--by common tendon into lateral radius; midshaft
pronator teres: origin (O) and insertion (I)
465
O--medial epicondyle of humerus
I--base of second and third metacarpals; insertion tendon easily seen and provides guid to position of radial artery (used for pulse taking) at wrist
flexor carpi radialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
466
O--medial epicondyle of humerus
I--fascia of palm (palmar aponeurosis)
palmaris longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
467
O--medial epicondyle of humerus; olecranon and posterior surface of ulna
I--pisiform and hamate bones and base of fifth metacarpal
flexor carpi ulnaris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
468
O--medial epicondyle of humerus, coronoid process of ulna; shaft of radius
I--by four tendons into middle phlanges of  fingers II-V
flexor digitorum superficialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
469
O--anterior surface of radius and interosseous membrane
I--distal phalanx of thum
flexor pollicis longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
470
O--anteromedial surface of ulna and interosseous membrane
I--by four tendons into distal phalanges of fingers II-V
flexor digitorum profundus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
471
O--distal portion of anterior ulnar shaft
I--distal surface of anterior radius
pronator quadratus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
472
O--lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
I--base of second metacarpal
extensor carpi radialis longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
473
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus
I--base of third metacarpal
extensor carpi radialis brevis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
474
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus
I--by four tendons into extensor expansions and distal phalanges of fingers II-V
extensor digitorum: origin (O) and insertion (I)
475
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus and posterior border of ulna
I--base of fifth metacarpal
extensor carpi ulnaris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
476
O--lateral epicondyle of humerus; proximal ulna
I--proximal end of radius
supinator: origin (O) and insertion (I)
477
O--posterior surface of radius and ulna; interosseous membrane
I--base of first metacarpal and trapezium
abductor pollicis longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
478
O--dorsal shaft of radius and ulna; interosseous membrane
I--base of proximal (brevis) and distal (longus) phalanx of thumb
extensor pollicis brevis and longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
479
O--posterior surface of distal ulna; interosseous membrane
I--extensor expansion of index finger; joins tendon of extensor digitorum
extensor indicis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
480
"O--flexor retinaculum and nearby carpals
I--lateral base of thumb's proximal phalanx"
abductor pollicis brevis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
481
O--flexor retinaculum and nearby carpals
I--lateral side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
flexor pollicis brevis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
482
O--flexor retinaculum and trapezium
I--whole anterior side of metacarpal I
opponens pollicis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
483
O--capitate bone and bases of metacarpals II-IV; front of metacarpal III
I--medial side of base of proximal phalanx of thumb
adductor pollicis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
484
"O--pisiform bone
I--medial side of proximal phalanx of little finger
O--calcaneal tuberosity
I--lateral side of base of little toe's proximal phalanx"
abductor digiti minimi: origin (O) and insertion (I)
485
O--hamate bone and flexor retinaculum
I--same as abductor digiti minimi (medial side of proximal phalanx of little finger)
O--base of metatarsal V and sheath of fibularis longus tendon
I--base of proximal phalanx of toe V
flexor digiti minimi brevis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
486
O--same as flexor digiti minimi brevis (hamate bone and flexor retinaculum)
I--most of length of medial side of metacarpal V
opponens digiti minimi: origin (O) and insertion (I)
487
O--lateral side of each tendon of flexor digitorum profundus in palm
I--lateral edge of extensor expansion on first phalanx of fingers II-V
O--from each tendon of flexor digitorum longus
I--extensor expansion on proximal phalanx of toes II-V, medial side
lumbricals: origin (O) and insertion (I)
488
O--the side of each metacarpal that faces the midaxis of the hand (metacarpal III); but absent from metacarpal III
I--extensor expansion on first phalanx of each finger (except finger III), on side facing midaxis of hand
palmar interossei: origin (O) and insertion (I)
489
I--sides of metacarpals
I--extensor expansion over first phalanx of fingers II-IV on side opposite midaxis of hand (finger III), but on both sides of finger III
dorsal interossei: origin (O) and insertion (I)
490
O--iliac fossa, ala of sacrum
I--lesser trochanter of femur via iliopsoas tendon
iliacus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
491
O--by fleshy slips from transverse processes, bodies, and discs of lumbar vertebrae and T12
I--lesser trochanter of femur via iliopsoas tendon
psoas major: origin (O) and insertion (I)
492
O--anterior aspect of iliac crest and anterior superior iliac spine
I--iliotibial tract
tensor fasciae latae: origin (O) and insertion (I)
493
O--anterior superior iliac spine
I--winds around medial aspect of knee and inserts into medial aspect of proximal tibia
sartorius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
494
O--anterior infderior iliac spine and superior margin of acetabulum
I--patella and tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
rectus femoris: origin (O) and insertion (I)
495
O--greater trochanter, intertrochanteric line, linea aspera
I--as for rectus femoris (patella and tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament)
vastus lateralis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
496
O--linea aspera, medial supracondylar line, intertrochanteric line
I--as for rectus femoris (patella and tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament)
vastus medialis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
497
O--anterior and lateral surfaces of proximal femur shaft
I--as for rectus femoris (patella and tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament)
vastus intermedius: origin (O) and insertion (I)
498
O--pectineal line of pubis (and superior ramus)
I--a line from lesser trochanter to the linea aspera on posterior aspect of femur
pectineus: origin (O) and insertion (I)
499
O--inferior ramus and body of pubis and adjacent ischial ramus
I--medial surface of tibia just inferior to its medial condyle
gracilis: origin (O) and insertion (I)
500
O--pubis near pubic symphysis
I--linea aspera
adductor longus: origin (O) and insertion (I)