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Clavobrachialis
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Origin: ClavicleInsertion: humerus (forearm)Action: Flexes forearm
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Pectoralis Major
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Origin: upper sternumInsertion: greater tubercle of humerusAction: flexes and adducts arm
/faculty/charrison/m5.html |
Pectoralis Minor
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Origin: Lower sternumInsertion: proximal 1/2 of humerusAction: adducts arm
/faculty/charrison/m5.html |
Clavotrapezius
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Origin: crest of skullInsertion: ClavicalAction: draws scalpula
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Triceps
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Origin: posterior humerusInsertion: olecranon process of the ulnaAction: extends forearm, stabilizes shoulder
/faculty/charrison/m5.html |
Spinodeltoid
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Origin: clavicleInsertion: humerusAction: flexes humerus, rotates it outward
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Latissumus dorsi
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Origin: lower vertabraeinsertion: humerusaction: pulls arm back and down
/faculty/charrison/m2.html |
Fascia latae
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Origin: IliumInsertion: patella and tibiaAction: extends thigh
/faculty/charrison/m31.html |
Spinotrapezius
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Origin: fascia around scapulaAction:Insertion: draws scapula dorsally and caudal
/faculty/charrison/m1.html |
Pronator Teres
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Origin:Insertion:Action: Flexes the arm
/faculty/charrison/m16.html |
Biceps Femoris
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Origin: ischial tuberosity and femurInsertion: tibia and fibulaAction: extends thigh and flexes lower leg
/faculty/charrison/m37.html |
Gastrocnemius
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Origin: medial and lateral condyles of femurInsertion: via achilles tendon onto calcaneal tendonAction: flexes lower leg, plantarflexes foot
/faculty/charrison/m44.html |
Gracilis
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Origin: pubisInsertion: medial tibiaAction: adducts thigh, flexes and medially rotates leg
/faculty/charrison/m35.html |
Adductor Femoris
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Origin: ischium and pubisInsertion: linea aspera of femurAction: adducts, flexes and laterally rotates thigh
/faculty/charrison/m36.html |
Subscapularis
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Origin: subscapular fossaInsertion: lesser tuberosity of humerusAction:
http://biology.clc.uc.edu/fankhauser/Labs/Anatomy_&_Physiology/A&P201/Muscles/Arms_shoulders/serratus_anterior_PB261323lbd.JPG |