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What are the origins and insertions of the temporalis muscle?

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O: temporal bone
I: coronoid process of mandible

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What are the origins and insertions of the masseter?

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O: zygomatic arch
I: coronoid process, angle of mandible

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What are the origins and insertions of medial pterygoid?

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O: Maxilla, palatine, and medial surface of lateral pterygoid plate
I: Ramus of mandible

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What are the origins and insertions of the lateral pterygoid?

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O: greater wing of sphenoid and lateral surface of lateral pterygoid
I: condylar process of mandible

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What are the origins and insertions of the digastric muscle?

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O: mental protuberance and mastoid process
I: hyoid bone

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What are the origins and insertions of the mylohyoid?

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O: mandible
I: hyoid bone

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What are the origins and insertions of the sternocleidomastoid?

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O: sternum and clavicle
I: mastoid process

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What are the origins and insertions of the trapezius?

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O: superior nuchal line, spinous processes of C7-T12
I: clavicle, acromion process, spine of scapula

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What are the origins and insertions of the levator scapulae

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O: transverse processes of C1-C4
I: medial border of scapula

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What are the origins and insertions of the rhomboid minor?

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O: spinous processes of C7-T1
I: medial border of the scapula

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What are the origins and insertions of the rhomboid major?

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O: spinous processes T2-T5
I: medial border of the scapula

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What are the origins and insertions of the serratus anterior?

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O: ribs 1-8
I: medial border of the scapula

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What are the origins and insertions of the Pectoralis minor?

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O: ribs 3-5
I: coracoid process of scapula

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What are the origins and insertions of the deltoid?

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O: clavicle, acromion process and the spine of the scapula
I: deltoid tuberosity

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What are the origins and insertions of the coracobrachialis?

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O: coracoid process
I: middle medial shaft of the humerus

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What are the origins and insertions of the biceps brachii?

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O: coracoid process and supraglenoid tubercle
I: radial tuberosity

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What are the origins and insertions of the triceps brachii?

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O: infraglenoid tubercle, shaft of the humerus
I: olecranon process

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What are the origins and insertions of the supraspinatus?

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O: supraspinous fossa
I: greater tubercle of humerus

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What are the origins and insertions of the infraspinatus?

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O: infraspinous fossa
I: greater tubercle of the humerus

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What are the origins and insertions teres minor?

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O: lateral border of the scapula
I: greater tubercle of the humerus

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What are the origins and insertions of the subscapularis?

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O: subscapular fossa
I: lesser tubercle of the humerus

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What are the origins and insertions of the Pectoralis major?

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O: sternum, clavicle, ribs 2-6
I: intertubercular groove

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What are the origins and insertions of the teres major?

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O: lateral border, inferior angle of the scapula
I: intertubercular groove

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What are the origins and insertions of th latissimus dorsi?

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O: thoracolumbar facia, iliac crest, spinous processes of T7-T12, ribs 8-12
I: intertubercular groove

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What are the origins and insertions of the brachialis?
O: anterior shaft of the humerus I: coronoid process of ulna
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What are the origins and insertions of the brachioradialis?
O: lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus I: styloid process of radius
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What are the origins and insertions of the supinator muscle?
O: supinator crest, lateral epicondyle of the humerus I: lateral surface of the radius
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What are the origins and insertions of the Pronator teres?
O: medial epicondyle of the humerus, coronoid process of ulna I: lateral surface of radius.
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What are the origins and insertions of the rectus femoris?
O: anterior inferior iliac spine I: tibial tuberosity
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What are the origins and insertions of the vastus lateralis?
O: greater trochanter and linea aspera I: tibial tuberosity
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What are the origins and insertions of the vastus intermedius?
O: shaft the femur I: tibial tuberosity
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What are the origins and insertions of the vastus medialis?
O: intertrochanteric line and linea aspera I: tibial tuberosity
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What are the origins and insertions of the sartorius muscle?
O: anterior superior iliac spine I: pes anserinus
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What are the origins and insertions of the psoas major muscle?
O: transverse processes and bodies T12-L5 I: lesser trochanter of the femur.
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What are the origins and insertions of the iliacus?
O: iliac fossa I: lesser trochanter of the femur
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What are the origins and insertions of the pectineus?
O: superior ramus of the pubis I: lesser trochanter of the femur
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What are the origins and insertions of the gracilis?
O: body and inferior ramus of the pubis I: pes anserinus
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What are the origins and insertions of the tensor fasciae latae?
O: anterior superior iliac spine and iliac crest I: iliotibial tract
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What are the origins and insertions of the biceps femoris?
O: ischial tuberosity and the linea aspera I: head of the fibula
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What are the origins and insertions of the semimembranosus?
O: ischial tuberosity I: medial condyle
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What are the origins and insertions of the semitendinosus?
O: ischial tuberosity I: pes anserinus
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What are the origins and insertions of the gluteus maximus?
O: iliac crest, sacrum, coccyx I: gluteal tuberosity, iliotibial tract, linea aspera
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What are the origins and insertions of the gastrocnemius?
O: lateral and medial epicondyles of the femur I: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
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What are the origins and insertions of the soleus?
O: shaft of tibia and fibula I: calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
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What are the origins and insertions of the plantaris?
O: lateral supracondylar ridge I: calcaneus
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What are the origins and insertions of the popliteus?
O: lateral condyle of femur I: posterior surface of the tibia

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