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Orgin, Insertions & Actions

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MUSCLE NAME
ORGIN
INSERTION
ACTION
Pectoralis Major   Clavicular: medial half of the clavical. Sternocostal: sternum, 6 upper costal cartilages, apneurosis of the external oblique   lateral lip of the bicipital groove & crest below the greater tubercle of humerus   both parts adducts and medially rotates arm. Clavicular: flexes arm from full extension. Sternocostal: extends flexed arm  
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Pectoralis Minor   External surface of 3rd, 4th, 5th ribs   coracoid process of the scapula   draws scapula forward & downward, raises ribs for forced expiration  
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Subclavius   Junction of the 1st rib w/ costal cartilage   groove of the inferior surface of the clavicl   depresses clavicle&draws shoulder forward & downward  
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Trapezius   medial 3rd fo sup. nuchal line, external occipital protuberance, ligamentum nuchae,spinous processess & supraspinous lig. of C7 & T1-T12   upper: lateral 3rd of clavicle. Middle: acromion& crest of spine of scapula. Lower: medial portion of crest of spine of scapula   upper part elevates scapula, middle: retracts scapula,. Lower: depresses scapula, upper & lower parts together rotate scapula  
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Latissimus Dorsi   Spinous processess of T7-T12, lumbar&sacral vert. supraspinal lig. & post. part of iliac crest through lumbar fascia, lower 3 or 4 ribs., infer. < of scapula.   Bottom of bicipital groove   extends,adducts & medially rotates arm  
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Levator Scapulae   Post. tubercles of transverse processess of C1-C4   medial bord. of scapula @ and above the spine of scapula   elevates medial border of the scapula & laterally bends & rotates head  
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Rhomboid Major   spines of T2-T5 vertebrae   medial border of scapula @ and above the spine   retracts,stabilizes & elevates medial border of scapula  
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Rhomboid Minor   Spines of C7&T1 vertebrae & ligamentum nuchae   medial border of the scapula @ the root of the spine   rotates & depresses scapula to the lower lat. <  
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Serratus Anterior   outer surfaces & sup. borders of the 1st 8 or 9 ribs   Ant. surface of medial bdr. of scapula   rotates & protracts scapula  
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