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Origin Insertion Action Flashcards

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Zygomatic arch
Mandible
Elevates mandible

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Masseter

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Sternum/Clavicle
Mastoid process of temporal bone
Rotates head

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Sternocleidomastoid

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Sternum, Clavicle
Greater tubercle of humerus
Rotates, adducts arm

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Pectoralis major

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Ribs 3 - 5
Coracoid process of scapula
Protracts scapula; elevates ribs

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Pectoralis minor

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Pubis
Xyphoid process, costal cartilages
Flexes trunk, compresses abdomen

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Rectus abdominis

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Lower ribs
Iliac crest, linea alba
Flexes, rotates trunk

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External oblique

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Iliac crest
Lower ribs, linea alba
Flexes, rotates trunk

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Internal oblique

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Xiphoid process, lower ribs, lumbar vertebrae
Central tendon
Inflates lungs

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Diaphragm

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Ribs
Ribs adjacent, but inferior
Raise ribcage, inflate lungs

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External intercostals

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Ribs
Ribs adjacent, but superior
Deflate lungs

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Internal intercostals

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Superior ribs
Medial border of scapula
Abducts scapula

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Serratus anterior

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Superior nuchal line of occ. bone, cervical and thoracic vertebrae
Acromion and spine of scapula
Moves scapula

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Trapezius

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Lower vertebrae spinous processes, sacral spine, iliac crest
Intertubercular sulcus of humerus
Adducts, rotates arms

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Latissmus dorsi

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Lateral clavicle, acromion and spine of scapula
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Abducts, rotates arm

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Deltoid

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Upper rim of glenoid fossa, coracoid process of scapula
Radial tuberosity of radius
Flexes arm at elbow

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Biceps brachii

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Lower rim of glenoid fossa, lateral and posterior surface of humerus
Olecranon process
Extends arm at elbow

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Triceps brachii

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Median sacral crest, iliac crest, coccyx
Gluteal tuberosity, fascia lata
Extends, abducts leg at hip

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Gluteus maximus

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Anterior, inferior iliac spine; Greater trochanter of femur; linea aspera of femur; front of femur
Tibial tuberosity
Extends leg at knee

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Rectus femoris; Vastus Lateralis; Vastus Medialis; Vastus Intermedius; An

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Anterior, superior iliac spine; Ischeal tuberosity (next three)
Medial surface of tibia; head of fibula, head of tibia; medial condyle of tibia; medial surface of tibia;
Flexes leg at knee

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Sartorius; Biceps femoris; semimembranosus; semitendinosus

20
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Condyles of femur
Calcaneus
Plantarflexes foot

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Gastrocnemius

21
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Body of tibia
First metatarsal, medial cuneiform
Dorsiflexes foot

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Tibialis anterior

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