Muscle Insertions and Origins

Muscle insertion and origins

45 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

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Front Back
SCM
Answer 1
Origin: Mastoid Process of temporal bone
Insertion: Sternum and clavicle
Scalenes
Answer 2
Origin: cervical transverse processes
Insertion: 1st & 2nd ribsLongus Colli
Longus Colli
Answer 3
Origin: anterior body of cervical spine
Insertion: anterior body of cervical or upper thoracic spine
Suboccipitals
Answer 4
Origin: several muscles that runs between the occiput, C1, and C2 both on the anterior and posterior side
Insertion:
Erector spinae
Answer 5
Origin: run from iliac crest, sacrum, spine, and ribs longitudinally to
Insertion: spine, ribs, or occiput
Deep layer of spine (Multifidi & Rotators)
Answer 6
Origin: Spinous and transverse process
Insertion: one or a few vertebra down to spinous or transverse process
Rectus Abdominis
Answer 7
Origin: xiphiod process, anterior ribs
Insertion: pubic bone
External Oblique Abdominis
Answer 8
Origin: Lateral ribs
Insertion: Runs inferiormedially to the rectus sheath
Internal Oblique Abdominis
Answer 9
Origin: Rectus sheath, lower ribs
Insertion: Runs inferiolaterally to Iliac crest and thoracolumbar fascia
Transverse Abdominis
Answer 10
Origin: Rectus sheath
Insertion: thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest lower ribs
Quadratus Lumborum
Answer 11
Origin: 12th rib, transverse processes of lumbar spine
Insertion: Posterior iliac crest
Levator scapulae
Answer 12
Origin: upper cervical transverse processes
Insertion: superior angle of scapula
Trapezius
Answer 13
Origin: occiput, spinous process C2-T12
Insertion: Spine of scapula, acromion, outer 1/3rd of clavicle
Rhomboids
Answer 14
Origin: spinous process of upper thoracic
Insertion: medial border of scapula (runs inferiolateral to scapula)
Serratus Anterior
Answer 15
Origin: lateral ribs
Insertion: medial border of scapula - anteriorly