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levator scapulae

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origin: transverse processes C1-C4

insertion: medial border of scapula above spine

joint actions:

elevation of scapula

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rhomboids

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origin: spinous processes of C7-T5

insertion: medial border of scapula below the spine

joint action(s):

elevation, retraction, downward rotation of scapula

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serratus anterior

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origin: lateral surface, upper 9 ribs

insertion: anterior, medial border of scapula

joint actions:

protraction, upward rotation of scapula

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pectoralis minor

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origin: anterior surface ribs 3-5

insertion: coracoid process of scapula

joint actions:

depression, protraction, downward rotation of scapula

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trapezius (upper)

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origin: occipital protuberance

insertion: posterior lateral 1/3 of clavicle

joint actions:

BIL - cervical extension, shoulder girdle elevation

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trapezius (middle)

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origin: spinous processes C7-T3

insertion: acromion process, lateral 1/3 spine of scapula

joint actions:

upward rotation, elevation, retraction

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trapezius (lower)

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origin: spinous processes T4- T12

insertion: medial triangular base of spine of scapula

joint actions:

upward rotation, depression, retraction of scapula

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downward rotators of shoulder girdle

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Rhomboids

Pectoralis Minor

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upward rotators of shoulder girdle

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Trapezius (middle)

Trapezius (lower)

Serratus Anterior

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depressors of shoulder girdle

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Lower Trapezius

Pectoralis Minor

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elevators of shoulder girdle

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Trapezius (upper)

Trapezius (middle)

Levator Scapulae

Rhomboids

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protractors (ABduction) of shoulder girdle

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Pectoralis Minor

Serratus Anterior

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retractors (ADduction) of shoulder girdle

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Trapezius (middle)

Trapezius (lower)

Rhomboids

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biceps brachii

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O-supraglenoid tubercle (long head)

O-coracoid process (short head)

I-radial tuberosity of radius

Joint Action(s)

Flexion of elbow
supination of forearm

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brachialis

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O-distal, anterior shaft of humerus

I-coronoid process of ulna

Joint Action(s)

Flexion of elbow

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brachioradialis

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O-lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus

I-styloid process of radius

Joint Action(s)

Flexion of elbow
supination to neutral pronation to neutral

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triceps brachii

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O-infraglenoid tubercle (long head)

O-upper, posterior humerus (lateral head)

O-distal, posterior humerus (medial head)

I-olecranon process of ulna (all heads)

Joint Action(s)

Extension of elbow

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anconeus

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O-posterior lateral condyle of humerus

I-olecranon process and proximal, lateral ulna

Joint Action(s)

Extension of elbow

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pronator teres

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O-medial supracondylar ridge of humerus

I- Mid, lateral radius

Joint Action(s)

Flexion of elbow
pronation of forearm

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pronator quadratus

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O-distal, anterior ulna

I-distal, anterior radius

Joint Action(s)

Pronation of forearm

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supinator

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O-lateral epicondyle of humerus

I-proximal, lateral radius

Joint Action(s)

Supination of forearm

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elbow flexion

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Biceps brachii

Brachioradialis

brachialis

Pronator teres

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elbow extension

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Triceps brachii

anconeus

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radioulnar pronation

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Pronator quadratus

Pronator teres

brachioradialis

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radioulnar supination
Supinator Biceps brachii brachioradialis
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ABduction
upward rotation
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ADduction
downward rotation
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flexion
upward rotation elevation
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extension
depression downward rotation
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internal rotation
protraction
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external rotation
retraction
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horizontal ABduction
retraction
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horizontal ADduction
protraction
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rotator cuff (SITS)
Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres Minor Subscapularis
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latissimus dorsi
O- spinous processes T6-T12 sacrum, posterior iliac crest I- medial lip of intertubercular groove Joint Action(s) Extenstion internal rotation Adduction of the shoulder
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pectoralis major: upper fibers
O-medial, anterior clavicle I-lateral lip of intertubercular groove Joint Action(s) Flexion Adduction internal rotation horizontal adduction of shoulder
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pectoralis major: lower fibers
O-sternum, costal cartilage ribs 1-6 I-lateral lip of intertubercular groove Joint Action(s) Extension (from a flexed position) ADduction internal rotation horizontal adduction of shoulder
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teres major
O- posterior, lateral border of scapular (inferior 1/3) I- medial lip of intertubercular groove Joint Action(s) Extension internal rotation Adduction of the shoulder
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anterior deltoid
O-anterior, lateral 1/3 clavicle I- deltoid tuberosity of humerus Joint Action(s) Flexion Abduction internal rotation horizontal adduction of shoulder
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middle deltoid
O-lateral acromion I-deltoid tuberosity of humerus Joint Action(s) Abduction of the shoulder
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posterior deltoid
O-spine of scapula I-deltoid tiberosity of humerus Joint Action(s) Extension Abduction external rotation horizontal Abduction of the shoulder
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coracobrachialis
O-coracoid process of scapula I-medial mid shaft of humerus Joint Action(s) Flexion Adduction horizontal adduction of shoulder
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rotator cuff: supraspinatus
O-supraspinous fossa of scapula I-greater tubercle of humerus (superior) Joint Action(s) Abduction of the shoulder
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rotator cuff: infraspinatus
O-infraspinous fossa of scapula I-greater tubercle of humerus (posterior) Joint Action(s) External rotation horizontal ABduction of the shoulder
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rotator cuff: teres minor
O-posterior, lateral border of scapula (mid-upper) I-greater tubercle of humerus (posterior) Joint Action(s) External rotation horizontal Abduction of the shoulder
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rotator cuff: subscapularis
O-subscapular fossa of scapula I-lesser tubercle of humerus Joint Action(s) Internal rotation of the shoulder
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internal rotation of glenohumeral joint
Latissimus dorsi pectoralis major (upper, lower) Anterior deltoid Teres major subscapularis
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external rotation of glenohumeral joint
Posterior deltoid Infraspinatus Teres minor
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flexion of glenohumeral joint
Anterior deltoid Coracobrachialis Upper pectoralis major
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extension of glenohumeral joint
Latissimus dorsi Teres major Posterior deltoid Lower pectoralis major (from a flexed position)
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ABduction of glenohumeral joint
Deltoids (ant, mid, posterior) Supraspinatus
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ADduction of glenohumeral joint
Latissimus dorsi Teres major Pectoralis major (upper, lower) coracobrachialis
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horizontal ABduction of glenohumeral joint
Posterior deltoid Infraspinatus Teres minor
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horizontal ADduction of glenohumeral joint
Anterior deltoid Coracobrachialis Pectoralis major (upper, lower)
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flexor carpi radialis
O-medial epicondyle of humerus I-base of 2nd and 3rd metacarpals (palmar) Joint Action(s) Flexion, Radial deviation of wrist
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palmaris longus
O-medial epicondyle of humerus I-palmar aponeurosis of 2nd-5th metacarpals Joint Action(s) Flexion of wrist
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flexor carpi ulnaris
O-medial epicondyle of humerus and olecranon process of ulna (posterior) I-pisiform, hamate, base of 5th metacarpal (palmar) Joint Action(s) Flexion, Ulnar deviation of wrist
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extensor carpi ulnaris
O-lateral epicondyle of humerus I-base of 5th metacarpal (dorsal) Joint Action(s) Extension
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extensor carpi radialis brevis
O-lateral epicondyle of humerus I-base of 3rd metacarpal (dorsal) Joint Action(s) Extension, Radial deviation of wrist
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extensor carpi radialis longus
O-lateral epicondyle, supracondylar ridge of humerus I-base of 2nd metacarpal (dorsal) Joint Action(s) Extension, Radial deviation of wrist
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flexor digitorum superficialis
O-medial epicondyle of humerus I-middle phalanx 2nd-5th digits (palmar) Joint Action(s) Flexion of wrist, Flexion 2nd-5th digits (MCP, PIP joints)
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flexor digitorum profundus
O-proximal, anterior ulna I-distal phalanx 2nd-5th digits (palmar) Joint Action(s) Flexion of wirst, Flexion 2nd-5th digits (all joints)
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flexor pollicis longus
O-mid-anterior Surface of radius and ulna I-distal phalanx of thumb (palmar) Joint Action(s) Flexion of thumb (all joints), flexion of wrist
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extensor digitorum
O-lateral epicondyle of humerus I-distal phalanx 2nd-5th digits (dorsal) Joint Action(s) Extension 2nd-5th digits (all joints), Extension of wrist
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extensor indicis
O-distal 1/3 of posterior ulna I-distal phalanx 2nd digit (dorsal) Joint Action(s) Extension 2nd digit, Extension of wrist
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extensor digiti minimi
O-lateral epicondyle of humerus I-distal phalanx 5th digit (dorsal) Joint Action(s) Extension of 5th digit, Extension of wrist
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extensor pollicis longus
O-posterior, mid-distal ulna I-distal phalanx of thumb (dorsal) Joint Action(s) Extension of thumb (all joints), Radial deviation of wrist
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extensor pollicis brevis
O-posterior, mid-distal radius I-proximal phalanx of thumb (dorsal) Joint Action(s) Extension of thumb (CMC, MCP), Radial deviation of wrist
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ABductor pollicis longus
O-posterior, mid-radius and ulna I-base of 1st metacarpal (dorsal-lateral) Joint Action(s) Extension of thumb (CMC), Radial deviation of wrist
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radiaocarpal flexion
Flexor Carpi Radialis Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Palmaris Longus
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radiocarpal extension
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
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radial deviation (ABduction)
ECRL ECRB FCR ABD Poll Longus EXT Poll Longus EXT Poll Brevis
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ulnar deviation (ADduction)
FCU ECU
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finger flexion (specify digits)
Flex Poll Longus Flex Dig Profundus Flex Dig Superficialis
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finger extension (specify digits)
EXT digitorum EXT Indicis EXT digit minimi EXT poll brevis EXT poll longus ABD poll longus

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