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Trapezius 1 I

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Lateral Clavical

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Trapezius 1 A

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Up rotate scapula
Elevate scapula
Add/retract scapula

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Trapezius 1 N

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Cranial N XI (accessory N) and Ventral Rami C2-C4

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Trapezius 2 O

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Lower cervical C4-C7 SP

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Trapezius 2 I

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Acromion

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Trapezius 2 A

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Up rotate scapula
Elevate scapula
Add/retract scapula

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Trapezius 2 N

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Cranial N XI (Accessory N) and Ventral Rami C2-C4

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Trapezius 3 O

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Upper thoracic T1-T4 SP

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Trapezius 3 I

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Scapular Spine

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Trapezius 3 A

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Add/retract scapula

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Trapezius 3 N

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Cranial N XI (Accessory N) and Ventral Rami C2-C4

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Trapezius 4 O

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Lower thoracic T5-T12 SP

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Trapezius 4 I

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Medial scapular spine

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Trapezius 4 A

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Up rotate scapula
Depress Scapula
Add/retract scapula

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Trapezius 4 N

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Cranial N XI (Accessory N) and Ventral Rami C2-C4

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Trapezius 1 O

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Occipital bone and Upper cervical (C1-C3) SP

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Rhomboid major O

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Upper thoracic T1-T4 SP

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Rhomboid major I

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Medial border of scapula below scapular spine

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Rhomboid major A

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Add/retract scapula
Elevate scapula
Down rotate scapula

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Rhomboid major N

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Dorsal scapular

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Rhomboid minor O

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Lower cervical c6-c7 SP

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Rhomboid minor I

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Medial border scapular above scapular spine

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Rhomboid minor A

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Add/retract scapula
Elevate scapula
Down rotate scapula

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Rhomboid minor N

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Dorsal scapular

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Lavatory scapulae O
Upper cervical c1-c4 TRANSVERSE processes
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Levator scapulae I
Superior angle scapula
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Lavatory scapulae A
Elevate scapula | Down rotate scapula
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Levator scapulae N
Dorsal scapular
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Sternocleidomastoid O
Manubrium and Medial clavicle
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Sternocleidomastoid I
Mastoid process superior nuchal line
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Sternocleidomastoid A
Extension (bilaterally)
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Sternocleidomastoid N
Cranial N XI (Accessory) and ventral rami C1 C2
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Subclavius O
Superior surface 1st rib
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Subclavius I
Inferior, lateral surface of clavicle
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Subclavius A
Stabalize clavicle
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Subclavius N
Subclavian
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Pectoralis minor O
Anterior surface ribs 3-5
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Pectoralis minor I
Coracoid process scapula
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Pectoralis minor A
Ant tip scapula Abd/protract scapula Down rotate scapula Depress scapula
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Pectoralis minor N
Medial and Lateral Pectoral Nerves
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Serratus anterior: superior O
Lateral surface ribs 1-5
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Serratus anterior: superior I
Medial border scapula | Superior angle
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Serratus anterior: superior A
Bad/protract scapula Down rotate scapula Stabilize medial border Elevate
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Serratus anterior: superior N
Long thoracic
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Serratus anterior: inferior O
Lateral surface ribs 5-9
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Serratus anterior: inferior I
Medial border scapula | Inferior angle
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Serratus anterior: inferior A
abd/protract scapula Up rotate scapula Stabilize medial border Depress scapula
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Serratus anterior: inferior N
Long thoracic
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Supraspinatus O
Supraspinous fossa
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Supraspinatus I
Greater tuberosity humerus
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Supraspinatus A
Abd GH
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Supraspinatus N
Suprascapular
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Infraspinatus O
Infraspinous fossa
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Infraspinatus I
Greater tuberosity humerus
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Infraspinatus A
ER GH | Horiz Abd GH
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Infraspinatus N
Suprascapular
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Trees minor O
Lateral border scapula
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Trees minor I
Greater tuberosity humerus
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Trees minor A
ER GH | Horiz Abd GH
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Trees minor N
Axilary
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Subscapularis O
Subscapular fossa scapula
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Subscapularis I
Lesser tuberosity humerus
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Subscapularis A
IR GH | Horiz Add GH
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Subscapularis N
Upper and lower Subscapular
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Anterior Deltoid O
Lateral Clavicle
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Anterior Deltoid I
Deltoid tuberosity humerus
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Anterior Deltoid A
ADD GH 60˚ Abd Flex GH IR GH Horiz Add GH
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Anterior Deltoid N
Axillary
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Middle deltoid O
Acromion
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Middle deltoid I
Deltoid tuberosity humerus
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Middle deltoid A
Abd GH
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Middle deltoid N
Axillary
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Posterior deltoid O
Scapular spine
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Posterior deltoid I
Deltoid tuberosity humerus
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Posterior deltoid A
Add GH 60˚ abd Ext GH ER GH Horiz abd GH
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Posterior deltoid N
Axillary
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Latissimus dorsi O
``` Lower thoracic T7-T12 SP Thoracolumbar fascia Posterior iliac crest Ribs 9-12 Inferior angle scapula ```
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Latissimus dorsi I
Medial border bicipital groove
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Latissimus dorsi A
``` Add GH Ext GH IR GH Horiz Abd GH Add/retract scapula Down rotate scapula Depress scapula ```
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Latissimus dorsi N
Thoracodorsal
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Teres major O
Inferior angle scapula
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Teres major I
Medial border bicipital groove
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Teres Major A
Add GH Ext GH IR GH Horiz Abd GH
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Teres major N
Lower Subscapular
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Pectoralis major: Clavicular O
Medial clavicle
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Pectoralis major: Clavicular I
Lateral border bicipital groove
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Pectoralis major: Clavicular A
``` IR GH Flex GH Horiz add GH Add GH under 90 Abd GH over 90 ```
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Pectoralis major: Clavicular N
Medial and lateral pectoral nerves
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Pectoralis major: sternal O
Sternum | Costal cartilages of ribs 2-6
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Pectoralis major: sternal I
Lateral border bicipital groove
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Pectoralis major: sternal A
``` Extend GH if under 30 flex Flex GH if hyperextended IR GH Horiz add GH Add GH protract/Abd scapula Down rotate scapula ```
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Pectoralis major: sternal N
Medial and lateral pectoral nerves
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Coacobrachialis O
Coracoid process scapula
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Coacobrachialis I
Medial humerus
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Coacobrachialis A
Flex GH Add GH Horiz add GH
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Coacobrachialis N
Musculocutaneous
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Triceps brachii: long head O
Infraglenoid tubercle scapula
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Triceps brachii: long head I
Olecranon
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Triceps brachii: long head A
Ext elbow | Ext GH
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Triceps brachii: long head N
Radial
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Triceps Brachii: medial head O
Distal posterior surface humerus
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Triceps Brachii: medial head I
Olecranon
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Triceps Brachii: medial head A
Ext Elbow
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Triceps Brachii: medial head N
Radial
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Triceps Brachii: Lateral Head O
Proximal posterior surface humerus
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Triceps Brachii: Lateral Head I
Olecranon
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Triceps Brachii: Lateral Head A
Ext Elbow
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Triceps Brachii: Lateral Head N
Radial
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Anconeus O
Lateral epicondyle humerous
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Anconeus I
Olecranon
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Anconeus A
Ext elbow
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Anconeus N
Radial
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Scapular Elevators
``` Trapezius 1 Trapezius 2 Serratus anterior - superior Rhomboid major Rhomboid minor Levator scapulae ```
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Scapular Depressors
Trapezius 4 Serratus Anterior - inferior Pectoralis minor Latissimus dorsi
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Scapular upward rotators
Trapezius 1 Trapezius 2 Trapezius 4 Serratus anterior - inferior
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Scapular downward Rotators
``` Serratus anterior - superior Rhomboid major Rhomboid minor Levator scapulae pectoralis minor pectoralis major - sternal Latissimus dorsi ```
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Scapular abductors
Serratus anterior - superior Serratus anterior - inferior Pectoralis minor pectoralis major - sternal
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Scapular adductors
``` Trapezius 1, 2, 3, 4 Rhomboid major Rhomboid minor Levator scapulae Latissimus dorsi ```
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GH flexors
``` Pectoralis major - clavicular Pectoralis major - sternal (when hyperextended) Anterior deltoid Biceps brachii - long head Biceps brachii - short head Coracobrachialis ```
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GH Extensors
``` Teres Major Pectoralis major - sternal (under 30 flex) Latissimus dorsi Posterior deltoid Triceps bracii - long head ```
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GH Horizontal Abductors
``` Infraspinatus Teres Major Teres Minor Latissimus dorsi Posterior deltoid ```
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GH Horizontal Adductors
``` Subscapularis Pectoralis major - clavicular Pectoralis major - sternal Anterior deltoid Coracobrachialis ```
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GH Abductors
``` Supraspinatus Pectoralis major - clavicular (over 90 abd) Anterior deltoid (over 60 abd) Middle deltoid Posterior deltoid (over 60 abd) Biceps brachii - long head Biceps brachii - short head ```
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GH Adductors
``` Subscapularis Teres major Teres minor Pectoralis major - clavicular (under 90 abd) Pectoralis Major - sternal Latissimus dorsi Anterior deltoid (under 60 abd) Posterior deltoid (under 60 abd) Coracobrachialis Triceps brachii - long head ```
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GH External Rotators
Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres Minor Posterior Deltoid
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GH Internal Rotators
``` Subscapularis Teres major Pectoralis major - clavicular Pectoralis major - sternal Latissimus dorsi Anterior deltoid Biceps brachii - Long head Biceps brachii - short head Coracobrachialis ```
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Brachialis O
Distal anterior humerus
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Brachialis I
Ulnar tuberosity
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Brachialis A
Flex Elbow
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Brachialis N
Musculocutaneous
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Biceps Brachii: long head O
Supraglenoid tubercle scapula
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Biceps Brachii: long head I
Radial Tuberosity
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Biceps Brachii: long head A
Flex elbow Sup RU Flex GH
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Biceps Brachii: long head N
Musculocutaneous
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Biceps Brachii: short head O
Coracoid process scapula
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Biceps Brachii: short head I
Radial tuberosity
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Biceps Brachii: short head A
Flex elbow Sup RU Flex GH
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Biceps Brachii: short head N
Musculocutaneous
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Brachioradialis O
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
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Brachioradialis I
Styloid process radius
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Brachioradialis A
Flex elbow | pron/sup RU
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Brachioradialis N
Radial
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Extensor carpi radialis longus O
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
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Extensor carpi radialis longus I
Base of 2nd MC
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Extensor carpi radialis longus A
Ext wrist | Rad Dev wrist
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Extensor carpi radialis longus N
Deep radial
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis O
Lateral epicondyle of humerus
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis I
Base of 3rd MC
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis A
Ext wrist | Rad dev wrist
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis N
Deep radial N
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Brachioradialis O
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
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Brachioradialis I
Styloid process radius
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Brachioradialis A
Flex elbow | pron/sup RU
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Brachioradialis N
Radial
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Extensor carpi radialis longus O
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
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Extensor carpi radialis longus I
Base of 2nd MC
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Extensor carpi radialis longus A
Ext wrist Rad Dev wrist flex elbow
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Extensor carpi radialis longus N
Deep radial
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis O
Lateral epicondyle of humerus
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis I
Base of 3rd MC
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis A
Ext wrist Rad dev wrist Flex elbow
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis N
Deep radial N
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Supinator O
Lateral epicondyle humerus | Supinator crest ulna
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Supinator I
Lateral radius
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Supinator A
Sup RU
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Supinator N
Deep radial
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Extensor digitorum O
Lateral epicondyle humerus
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Extensor digitorum I
Middle and distal phalange 2-5
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Extensor digitorum A
Ext MCP and IP 2-5 Abd MCP and IP 2-5 EXT Wrist
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Extensor digitorum N
Posterior interoseous (radial)
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Extensor digiti minimi O
Lateral epicondyle humerus
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Extensor digiti minimi I
5th middle and distal phalange
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Extensor digiti minimi A
Ext and Abd 5th MCP and IP
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Extensor digiti minimi N
Posterior interoseous
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Extensor carpi ulnaris O
Lateral epicondyle humerus | Posterior ulna
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Extensor carpi ulnaris I
Base of 5th MC
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Extensor carpi ulnaris A
Ext wrist | Ulnar dev wrist
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Extensor carpi ulnaris N
Posterior interoseous
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Abductor pollicis longus O
Posterior radius Posterior ulna IO membrane
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Abductor pollicis longus I
Base of 1st MC
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Abductor pollicis longus A
Abd 1st CMC
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Abductor pollicis longus N
Posterior interoseous
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Extensor pollicis brevis O
Posterior radius | IO membrane
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Extensor pollicis brevis I
Base of 1st proximal phalanx
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Extensor pollicis brevis A
Ext 1st CMC and MCP
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Extensor pollicis brevis N
Posterior interoseous
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Extensor pollicis longus O
Posterior ulna | IO membrane
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Extensor pollicis longus I
Base of 1st distal phalanx
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Extensor pollicis longus A
Ext 1st CMC, MCP, IP
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Extensor pollicis longus N
Posterior interoseous
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Extensor indicis O
Posterior ulna | IO membrane
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Extensor indicis I
2nd middle and distal phalanges
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Extensor indicis A
Ext 2nd MCP, DIP, PIP | Ext wrist
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Extensor indicis N
Posterior interoseous
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Pronator teres O
Medial epicondyle humerus | Coronoid process ulna
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Pronator teres I
Lateral surface radius
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Pronator teres A
Pron RU
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Pronator teres N
Median
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Flexor digitorum superficialis O
Medial epicondyle humerus | Coronoid process ulna
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Flexor digitorum superficialis I
Side of middle phalanges 2-5
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Flexor digitorum superficialis A
Flex 2-5 MCP, PIP | Flex wrist
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Flexor digitorum superficialis N
Median
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Flexor carpi radialis O
Medial epicondyle humerus
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Flexor carpi radialis I
Base of 2nd MC
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Flexor carpi radialis A
Flex wrist | Rad Dev wrist
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Flexor carpi radialis N
Median
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Flexor carpi ulnaris O
Medial epicondyle humerus | Olecranon
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Flexor carpi ulnaris I
Pisiform | Hook of hamate
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Flexor carpi ulnaris A
Flex wrist | Ulnar Dev wrist
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Flexor carpi ulnaris N
Ulnar
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Palmaris longus O
Medial epicondyle humerus
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Palmaris longus I
Palmar aponeurosis
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Palmaris longus A
Flex wrist
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Palmaris longus N
Median
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Flexor digitorum profundus O
Proximal anterior ulna | IO membrane
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Flexor digitorum profundus I
Distal phalanges 2-5
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Flexor digitorum profundus A
Flex wrist | Flex MCP, DIP, PIP 2-5
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Flexor digitorum profundus N
Digits 2-3: anterior IO | Digits 4-5: ulnar
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Flexor pollicis longus O
Anterior radius | IO membrane
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Flexor pollicis longus I
Distal 1st phalanx
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Flexor pollicis longus A
Flex 1st CMC, CMC, IP
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Flexor pollicis longus N
Anterior IO
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Pronator quadratus O
Distal anterior surface ulna
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Pronator quadratus I
Distal anterior surface radius
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Pronator quadratus A
Pronate RU
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Pronator quadratus N
Anterior IO
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Lumbricals (1-4) O
Radial sides of flexor digitorum profundus tendons
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Lumbricals (1-4) I
Dorsal digital expansions 2-5
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Lumbricals (1-4) A
Flex MCP | Ext IP
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Lumbricals (1-4) N
Lumbricals 1-2: Median | Lumbricals 3-4: deep ulnar
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Dorsal Interossei 1-4 O
Two Heads, adjacent sides of MCs 1-5
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Dorsal Interossei 1-4 I
Base of proximal phalanges 2-4, dorsal digital expansion
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Dorsal Interossei 1-4 A
Abd MCP 2-4
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Dorsal Interossei 1-4 N
Deep ulnar
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Palmer Interossei 1-3 O
1st: ulnar side of 2nd MC 2nd: Radial side of 4th MC 3rd: radial side of 5th MC
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Palmer Interossei 1-3 I
Base of the associated 2nd, 4th, and 5th prox phalanges and dorsal digital expansions
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Palmer Interossei 1-3 A
Add 2nd, 4th, and 5th MCP
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Palmer Interossei 1-3 N
Deep Ulnar
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Abductor pollicis brevis O
Flexor retinaculum Scaphoid Trapezium
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Abductor pollicis brevis I
Base of 1st Proximal Phalanx
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Abductor pollicis brevis A
Abduct 1st CMC
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Abductor pollicis brevis N
Median Recurent
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Adductor pollicis Transvers O
3rd MC
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Adductor pollicis Transvers I
Base of 1st proximal phalanx
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Adductor pollicis Transvers A
Adduct 1st CMC
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Adductor pollicis Transvers N
Deep ulnar
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Adductor pollicis Oblique O
Base of 2nd MC | Capitate
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Adductor pollicis Oblique I
Base of 1st proximal phalanx
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Adductor pollicis Oblique
Adduct 1st CMC
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Adductor pollicis Oblique N
Deep ulnar
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Flexor pollicis brevis O
Flexor retinaculum Capitate Trapezium
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Flexor pollicis brevis I
Base of 1st Proximal phalanx
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Flexor pollicis brevis A
Flex 1st CMC
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Flexor pollicis brevis N
Median Recurent
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Opponens pollicis O
Trapezium
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Opponens pollicis I
1st MC
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Opponens pollicis A
Opposition of 1st CMC
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Opponens pollicis N
Median Recurrent
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Abductor Digiti Minimi O
Pisiform
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Abductor Digiti Minimi I
Base of 5th proximal phalnx
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Abductor Digiti Minimi A
Abduct 5th MCP
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Abductor Digiti Minimi N
Deep ulnar
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Flexor digiti Minimi O
Hook of hamate | Flexor retinaculum
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Flexor digiti Minimi I
Base of 5th proximal phalanx
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Flexor digiti Minimi A
Flex 5th MCP
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Flexor digiti Minimi N
Deep ulnar
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Opponens digiti minimi O
Hook of hamate
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Opponens digiti minimi I
5th MC
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Opponens digiti minimi A
Opposition 5th MC
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Opponens digiti minimi N
Deep Ulnar
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Palmaris Brevis O
Palmar aponeurosis
272
Palmaris Brevis I
Skin of hypothenar eminence
273
Palmaris Brevis A
Tenses skin of palm
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Palmaris Brevis N
Superficial Ulnar

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