posterior muscles (insertion)

Question 1

upper trapezius

Answer 1

posterior lateral 1/3 of clavicle

Question 2

middle trapezius

Answer 2

medial border of the acromion process and superior border of the scapular spine

Question 3

lower trapezius

Answer 3

triangular space at the base of the scapular spine

Question 4

rhomboid minor

Answer 4

medial border of the scapula (below the spine)

Question 5

rhomboid major

Answer 5

medial border of the scapula (below the spine)

Question 6

serratus anterior

Answer 6

medial border of the scapula

Question 7

levator scapulae

Answer 7

medial border of the scapula

Question 8

teres major

Answer 8

medial lip of bicipital groove of humerus

Question 9

teres minor

Answer 9

greater tubercle of humerus

Question 10

infraspinatus

Answer 10

greater tubercle of humerus

Question 11

supraspinatus

Answer 11

greater tubercle of humerus

Question 12

subscapularis

Answer 12

lesser tubercle of humerus

Question 13

posterior deltoid

Answer 13

deltoid tuberosity of humerus

Question 14

latissimus dorsi

Answer 14

floor of bicipital groove of humerus

Question 15

triceps brachii long head

Answer 15

olecranon process of ulna

Question 16

triceps brachii lateral head

Answer 16

olecranon process of ulna

Question 17

triceps brachii medial head

Answer 17

olecranon process of ulna

Question 18

brachioradialis

Answer 18

styloid process of radius

Question 19

extensor carpi ulnaris

Answer 19

base of the 5th metacarpal

Question 20

extensor carpi radialis brevis

Answer 20

base of the 3rd metacarpal

Question 21

extensor carpi radialis longus

Answer 21

base of the 2nd metacarpal

Question 22

extensor digitorum

Answer 22

dorsal surface of phalanges 2-5

Question 23

abductor pollicis longus

Answer 23

base of the 1st metacarpal on lateral surface and trapezium

Question 24

extensor pollicis longus

Answer 24

base of distal phalanx of the thumb

Question 25

extensor pollicis brevis

Answer 25

base of proximal phalanx of thumb

Question 26

anconeus

Answer 26

lateral margin of olecranon and ulnar shaft

Question 27

supinator

Answer 27

anterolateral of surface of radius distal to the radial tuberosity

Question 28

biceps femoris long head

Answer 28

head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia

Question 29

biceps femoris short head

Answer 29

head of fibula and lateral condyle of tibia

Question 30

semitendinosus

Answer 30

proximal medial surface of the tibia, below the condyle

Question 31

semimembranosus

Answer 31

posterior surface of the medial tibial condyle

Question 32

gluteus maximus

Answer 32

gluteal tuberosity of the femur and the iliotibial tract

Question 33

gluteus medius

Answer 33

greater trochanter of femur

Question 34

gluteus minimus

Answer 34

greater trochanter of femur

Question 35

piriformis

Answer 35

greater trochanter of femur

Question 36

tensor fasciae latae

Answer 36

iliotibial tract

Question 37

gastrocnemius

Answer 37

calcaneus via the calcaneal tendon (achilles)

Question 38

plantaris

Answer 38

calcaneus via the calcaneal tendon (achilles)

Question 39

tibialis posterior

Answer 39

navicular, cuboid, 1st-3rd cuneiforms and 2nd-4th metatarsals

Question 40

flexor digitorum longus

Answer 40

inferior surface of distal phalanges (digits 2-5)

Question 41

popliteus

Answer 41

posterior surface of the proximal tibial shaft

Question 42

flexor hallucis longus

Answer 42

inferior surface of the distal phalanx of the hallucis

Question 43

fibularis longus

Answer 43

base of the 1st metatarsal and 1st cuneiform

Question 44

fibularis brevis

Answer 44

base of the 5th metatarsal

Question 45

erector spinae

Answer 45

cervical, thoracic transverse processes

Question 46

quadratus lumborum

Answer 46

last rib and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae