Muscles

Question 1

Deltoids

Answer 1

Location: Shoulder
Origin: Clavicle & Scapula
Insertion: Upper humerus

Question 2

Rotator Cuff (Shoulder Girdle)

Answer 2

Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Subscapularis, Teres Minor
Location: Shoulder
Origin: Scapula
Insertion: Upper humerus

Question 3

Teres Major

Answer 3

Location: Shoulder
Origin: Scapula
Insertion: Upper humerus

Question 4

Levator Scapulae

Answer 4

Location: Upper Back and Neck
Origin: Transverse processes of C1-C4
Insertion: Scapula

Question 5

Biceps Branchii

Answer 5

Location: Upper Arm
Origin: Scapula
Insertion: Upper radius

Question 6

Triceps Branchii

Answer 6

Location: Upper Arm
Origin: Upper humerus & scapula
Insertion: Upper Ulna

Question 7

Latissimus Dorsi

Answer 7

Location: Back
Origin: Thoracic vertebrae (7), Scapula, Fascia and Iliac Crest
Insertion: Upper humerus

Question 8

Trapezius

Answer 8

Location: Back
Origin: Base of skull and spinous processes
Insertion: Clavicle & scapula

Question 9

Rhomboids

Answer 9

Major, Minor
Location: Back
Origin: Spinous processes
Insertion: Scapula

Question 10

Pectorallis Major

Answer 10

Location: Chest
Origin: Clavicle & Sternum
Insertion: Upper humerus

Question 11

Pectorallis Minor

Answer 11

Location: Chest
Origin: Ribs
Insertion: Scapula

Question 12

Serratus Anterior

Answer 12

Location: Side of torso
Origin: Ribs
Insertion: Scapula

Question 13

Erector Spinae

Answer 13

Location: Either side of spine
Origin: Sacrum, ilium, ribs and vertebrae
Insertion: Ribs, vertebrae and base of the skull

Question 14

Multifidus

Answer 14

Location: Spine
Origin: Thoracic & Cervical Vertebrae
Insertion: Spinous processes

Question 15

Quadratus Lumborum

Answer 15

Location: Lower back
Origin: Iliac crest
Insertion: Ribs

Question 16

Rectus Abdominis

Answer 16

Location: Abdomen
Origin: Pubis
Insertion: Ribs

Question 17

Internal Obliques

Answer 17

Location: Abdomen
Origin: Iliac Crest
Insertion: Ribs

Question 18

External Obliques

Answer 18

Location: Abdomen
Origin: Ribs
Insertion: Iliac Crest

Question 19

Transversus Abdominis

Answer 19

Location: Abdomen
Origin: Ribs
Insertion: Pubis

Question 20

Diaphragm

Answer 20

Location: Beneath Rib Cage
Origin: Base of sternum, ribs and lumbar vertebrae
Insertion: Central tendon of diaphragm

Question 21

Intercostals

Answer 21

Location: Between ribs
Origin: Inferior ribs
Insertion: Superior ribs

Question 22

Hip flexors

Answer 22

Iliacus, Psoas Major

Location: Through the pelvis and into the fermur

Question 23

Gluteus Maximus

Answer 23

Location: Bottom
Origin: Coccyx, sacrum and iliac crest
Insertion: Femur

Question 24

Abductors

Answer 24

Location: Outside of the upper thigh
Origin: Ilium
Insertion: Femur

Question 25

Adductors

Answer 25

Location: Inner thigh Origin: Pubis Insertion: Femur

Question 26

Sartorius

Answer 26

Location: Front and Inner thigh Origin: Iliac spine Insertion: Medial, upper tibia

Question 27

Rectus Femoris

Answer 27

Location: Quadricep Origin: Iliac Spine Insertion: Patella, Tibia

Question 28

Vastus Laterallis

Answer 28

Location: Quadricep Origin: Femur Insertion: Patella, Tibia

Question 29

Vastus Intermedius

Answer 29

Location: Quadricep Origin: Femur Insertion: Patella, Tibia

Question 30

Vastus Medialis

Answer 30

Location: Quadricep Origin: Femur Insertion: Patella, Tibia

Question 31

Biceps Femoris

Answer 31

Location: Hamstrings Origin: Ischium Insertion: Tibia

Question 32

Semitendinosus

Answer 32

Location: Hamstrings Origin: Ischium Insertion: Tibia

Question 33

Semimembranosus

Answer 33

Location: Hamstrings Origin: Ischium Insertion: Tibia

Question 34

Gastocnemius

Answer 34

Location: Calf Origin: Femur Insertion: Calcaneus

Question 35

Soleus

Answer 35

Location: Calf Origin: Tibia Insertion: Calcaneus

Question 36

Tibialis anterior

Answer 36

Location: Front of lower leg Origin: Tibia Insertion: Tarsal, metatarsals