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Muscles
Name, Origin, Insertion, Action, Antagonist
Name | Origin, Insertion, Action, Ant |
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Biceps brachii | O-Scapula, I-radius, A-Flexion of elbow, Ant-Triceps brachii |
Triceps brachii | O-Humerus & Scapula, I-Oecranon process, A-Extension of elbow, Ant-Biceps brachii |
Digastric | O-Mastoid process, I-Mandible, A-lowers mandible, Ant-Masseter & Temporalis |
Masseter | O-Zygomatic arch, I-Mandible, A-raises mandible, Ant-Digastrics |
Quadraceps group | O-Ileum & Femur, I-Tibia, A-Extend the knee, Ant-Hamstring group Qgroup (Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, Rectus femoris, Vastus intermedius |
Hamstring group | O-Ischium, I-Tibia & Fibula, A-Flex the knee, Ant-Quad group Hamgroup(Biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus) |
Rhomboideus | O-Vertebrae, I-Scapula, A-Adduct scapula, moves it dorsally, Ant-Serratus ventralis |
Serratus ventralis | O-Ribs, I-Scapula, A-pulls scapula ventrally, Ant-Rhomboideus |
Pectoralis group | O-Sternum, I-humerus, A-Flexion of shoulder, Ant-Latissimus dorsi |
Biceps brachii | O-Scapula, I-radius, A-Flexion of elbow, Ant-Triceps brachii |
Tibialis anterior | O-Tibia, I-first metatarsal, A-dorsiflexion of foot, Ant-Gastrocnemius |
Triceps brachii | O-Humerus & Scapula, I-Oecranon process, A-Extension of elbow, Ant-Biceps brachii |
Gastrocnemius | O-Femus, I-Calcaneus, A-Plantar flexion of foot, Ant-Tibialis anterior |
Digastric | O-Mastoid process, I-Mandible, A-lowers mandible, Ant-Masseter & Temporalis |
Splenius | O-Vertebrae, I-temporal bone, A-rotate head & extension of neck, Ant-Sternocleidomastoid |
Masseter | O-Zygomatic arch, I-Mandible, A-raises mandible, Ant-Digastrics |
Quadraceps group | O-Ileum & Femur, I-Tibia, A-Extend the knee, Ant-Hamstring group Qgroup (Vastus lateralis, Vastus medialis, Rectus femoris, Vastus intermedius |
Hamstring group | O-Ischium, I-Tibia & Fibula, A-Flex the knee, Ant-Quad group Hamgroup(Biceps femoris, semitendinosus, semimembranosus) |
Rhomboideus | O-Vertebrae, I-Scapula, A-Adduct scapula, moves it dorsally, Ant-Serratus ventralis |
Serratus ventralis | O-Ribs, I-Scapula, A-pulls scapula ventrally, Ant-Rhomboideus |
Pectoralis group | O-Sternum, I-humerus, A-Flexion of shoulder, Ant-Latissimus dorsi |
Tibialis anterior | O-Tibia, I-first metatarsal, A-dorsiflexion of foot, Ant-Gastrocnemius |
Gastrocnemius | O-Femus, I-Calcaneus, A-Plantar flexion of foot, Ant-Tibialis anterior |
Splenius | O-Vertebrae, I-temporal bone, A-rotate head & extension of neck, Ant-Sternocleidomastoid |
Sternocleidomastoid | O-Manubrium & Clavicle, I-Mastoid process, A-Rotate neck (individually), Flex neck (together), Ant-Splenius |
Adductor group | O-Pubic bone, I-Femur, A-Adduct the leg, Ant-Gluteus maximus, Gluteus medius |
Trapezius | O-Occipital & Cervical vertebrae, I-Scapula & Clavicle, A-Extension of neck, raising and lowering shoulder, Ant-Sternocleidomastoid |
Intercostals | O-Ribs, I-Ribs, A-Movement of anterior chest wall for inhalation and exhalation |
Supraspinatus | O-Scapula, I-Humerus, A-Abduct or extend humerus, Ant-Infraspinatus |
Infraspinatus | O-Scapula, I-Humerus, A-Adducts and lateral rotation of humerus, Ant-Supraspinatus |
Teres major | O-Scapula, I-Humerus, A-Extend, adduct or medially rotate humerus, Ant-Supraspinatus & Deltoid |
Deltoid | O-Scapula & Clavicle, I-Humerus, A-Abduct arm, Ant-Pectoralis group |
External oblique | O-Ribs and lumbodorsal fascia, I-Linea alba, A-Constrict abdomen |
Internal oblique | O-Pelvic girdle, I-Linea alba, A-Constrict abdomen |
Temporalis | O-Temporal bone, I-Mandible, A-Synergist with Masseter, Ant-Digastric |
Transverse abdominus | O-Pelvic girdle & lumbodorsal fascia, I-Linea alba, A-Constrict abdomen |
Soleus | O-Fibula, I-Calcaneus, A-Plantar flexion, Ant-Tibialis anterior |
Gracilus | O-Pubic symphysis, I-Tibia, A-Adductor of thigh, Ant-Gluteus maximus |
Sartorius | O-Iliac crest, I-Tibia, patella, A-Flexion of thigh, allows crossing of leg, Ant-Gluteus maximus |
Gluteus medius | O-Ileum, I-Greater trochanter of femur, A-Abduction and medial rotation of thigh, Ant-Gracilus |
Gluteus maximus | O-Pelvic girdle, I-Femur, A-Abducts thigh and extends hip, Ant-Adductor group, gracilus |
Rectus abdominus | O-Pubic bone, I-Sternum and costal cartilages, A-Flexes body, compresses abdomen |
Orbicularis oris | O-Maxilla, mandible, I-Mucous membrane, A-purses lips |
Orbicularis oculi | O-Orbit (around the eye), A-closes eyelids |
Latissimus dorsi | O-Lumbodorsal fascia, I-Humerus, A-Extension of shoulder, Ant-Pectoralis group |