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pectoralis major origin: clavicle, sternum, costal cartilage of ribs 1-6, insertion: intertubercular groove of humerus, action: flexes, medially rotates, and adducts shoulder
pectoralis minor origin: ribs 3-5, insertion: coracoid process of scapula, action: depresses scapula, elevates ribs,
serratus anterior origin: ribs 1-8, insertion: medial border of scapula, action: protracts scapula, nerve: long thoracic.
external intercostals origin: inferior border of rib, insertion: superior border of rib, action: elevates ribs, nerve: intercostal
internal intercostals origin: superior border of rib, insertion: inferior border of rib, action: depresses ribs, nerve: intercostal
Thorax vessels Arteries: axillary, intercostal, Veins: axillary, intercostal
Back and Shoulder - Superficial Muscle vessels Arteries: axillary, subclavian. Veins: axillary, subclavian
Deltoid Origin: acromial end (clavicle), acromion process and spine (scapula) Insertion: deltoid tuberosity (humerus) Action: Abducts, flexes, extends, medial and lateral rot. Nerve Supply: Axillary (lateral shoulder)
Trapezius Origin: occipital bone(skull), C and T vertebrae, Insertion: Acromial end(clavicle), acromion process and spine(scapula), Action: elevates, depresses, retracts scapula
latissimus dorsi Origin: T and L vertebrae, iliac crest (ilium) Insertion: Intertubercular groove(humerus) Action: Extends, adducts, medial rotates
Back and Shoulder - Deep Muscles- vessels Arteries: axillary, subclavian, intercosta. Veins: axillary, subclavian, intercostal
Supraspinatus Origin: supraspinous fossa(scapula), Insertion:greater tubercle of humerus, Action: abducts
infraspinatus Origin: infraspinous fossa(scapula), Insertion: greater tubercle(humerus), Action: lateral rotation
teres minor Origin: lateral border (scapula), Insertion: greater tubercle(humerus), Action: lateral rotation, Nerve Supply: axillary
Teres major Origin:inferior angle(scapula), Insertion: intertubercular groove(humerus), Action: medial rotation
Subscapularis origin: subscapular fossa (scapula), Insertion: lesser tubercle (humerus), Action: medial rotation
Rhomboids Origin: C and T vertebrae, Insertion: medial border (scapula), Action: elevates and retracts scapula
levator scapulae Origin: C vertebrae, Insertion: medial border (scapula), Action: elevates, retracts scapula
Arm vessels Arteries: brachial, Veins: brachial
biceps brachii origins: short head-coracoid process (scapula), long head-supraglenoid tubercle (scapula), insertions: radial tuberosity (radius), actions: flexes shoulder and elbow, supinates forearm, nerve: musculocutaneous (anterolateral forearm)
brachialis origins: anterior shaft of humerus, insertions: coronoid process of ulna, actions: flexes elbow, nerve: musculocutaneous (anterolateral forearm)
coracobrachialis origins: coracoid process of scapula, insertions: anterior shaft of humerus, actions: flexes shoulder, nerve: musculocutaneous (anterolateral forearm)
triceps brachii origins: long:-infraglenoid tubercle(scapula). lat/med-posterior shaft of humerus, insertions: olecranon process of ulna, actions: extends shoulder and elbow, nerve: radial
Anterior Forearm - Superficial Muscles-vessels Arteries: radial, ulnar. Veins: radial, ulnar
pronator teres origin: medial epicondyle of humerus insertion: lateral radius action: pronates forearm nerve: median
flexor carpi radialis origin: medial epicondyle of humerus insertion: 2nd and 3rd metacarpals action: flexes and abducts wrist nerve: median
palmaris longus origin: medial epicondyle of humerus insertion: palmar aponeurosis action: flexes wrist nerve: median
flexor digitorum superficialis origin: medial epicondyle of humerus insertion: middle phalanges of 2nd - 5th digits action: flexes wrist and 2nd - 5th digits nerve: median
flexor carpi ulnaris origin: medial epicondyle of humerus insertion: pisiform, hamate, 5th metacarpal action: flexes and adducts wrist nerve: ulnar
Anterior Forearm - Deep Muscles-vessels Arteries: radial, ulnar. Veins: radial, ulnar
flexor pollicis longus origin: anterior radius insertion: distal phalanx of thumb action: flexes thumb nerve: median
pronator quadratus origin: anterior ulna insertion: anterior radius action: pronates forearm nerve: median
flexor digitorum profundus origin: anterior ulna insertion: distal phalanges of 2nd - 5th digits action: flexes wrist and 2nd - 5th digits nerve: median, ulnar
Posterior Forearm - Superficial Muscles-vessels Arteries: radial, ulnar. Veins: radial, ulnar
brachioradialis origin: lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus insertion: styloid process of radius action: flexes elbow nerve: radial
extensor carpi radialis longus origin: lateral epicondyle of humerus insertion: 2nd metacarpal action: extends and abducts wrist nerve: radial
extensor carpi radialis brevis origin: lateral epicondyle of humerus insertion: 3rd metacarpal action: extends and abducts wrist nerve: radial
extensor digitorum origin: lateral epicondyle of humerus insertion: distal phalanges of 2nd - 5th digits action: extends wrist and 2nd - 5th digits nerve: radial
extensor digiti minimi origin: lateral epicondyle of humerus insertion: 5th distal phalanx action: extends wrist and 5th digit nerve: radial
extensor carpi ulnaris origin: lateral epicondyle of humerus insertion: 5th metacarpal action: extends and adducts wrist nerve: radial
Posterior Forearm - Deep Muscles-vessels Arteries: radial, ulnar. Veins: radial, ulnar
supinator origin: lateral epicondyle of humerus, proximal ulna insertion: proximal end of radius action: supinates forearm nerve: radial
abductor pollicis longus origin: posterior radius & ulna, interosseous membrane insertion: 1st metacarpal action: abducts thumb nerve: radial
extensor pollicis brevis origin: posterior radius & ulna, interosseous membrane insertion: proximal phalanx of thumb action: extends thumb nerve: Radial
extensor pollicis longus origin: posterior radius & ulna, interosseous membrane insertion: distal phalanx of thumb action: extends thumb nerve: radial
extensor indicis origin: posterior radius & ulna, interosseous membrane insertion: tendon of extensor digitorum action: extends 2nd digit nerve: radial
Hand - Thenar Muscles-vessels Arteries: radial, ulnar. Veins: radial, ulnar
abductor pollicis brevis action: abducts thumb nerve: median
adductor pollicis action: adducts thumb nerve: ulnar
flexor pollicis brevis action: flexes thumb nerve: median, ulnar
opponens pollicis action: opposes thumb nerve: median
Hand - Hypothenar Muscles-vessels Arteries: radial, ulnar. Veins: radial, ulnar
abductor digiti minimi action: abducts 5th digit nerve: ulnar
flexor digiti minimi action: flexes 5th digit nerve: ulnar
opponens digiti minimi action: opposes 5th digit nerve: ulna
Hand - Palmar Muscles-vessels Arteries: radial, ulnar. Veins: radial, ulnar
lumbricals action: flexes proximal, extends middle and distal phalanges nerve: median and ulnar
palmar interossei action: adducts fingers nerve: ulnar
dorsal interossei action: abducts fingers nerve: ulnar
Core - Abdominal-vessels Arteries: intercostals. Veins: intercostals
rectus abdominis action: flexes vertebral column
external oblique action: flexes and rotates vertebral column
internal oblique action: flexes and rotates vertebral column
transversus abdominis action: compresses abdomen
Core - Lower Back-vessels Arteries: intercostals. Veins: intercostals
iliocostalis action: extends vertebral column
longissimus action: extends vertebral column
spinalis action: extends vertebral column
hip-vessels Arteries: external iliac, femoral. Veins: external iliac, femoral,
iliacus origin: iliac fossa of ilium, lateral sacrum, insertion: lesser trochanter of femur, action: flexes the hip, nerve: femoral
psoas major origin: thoracic and lumbar vertebrae, insertion: lesser trochanter of femur, action: flexes the hip
gluteus maximus origin: dorsal ilium, sacrum and coccyx, insertion: gluteal tuberosity of femur, iliotibial tract, action: extends, laterally rotates, abducts hip
gluteus medius origin: lateral ilium, insertion: greater trochanter of femur, action: abducts & medially rotates hip
gluteus minimus origin: lateral ilium, insertion: greater trochanter of femur, action: abducts & medially rotates hip
piriformis origin: anterolateral sacrum, insertion: greater trochanter of femur. action: laterally rotates hip
Thigh - Anterior Compartment-vessels Arteries: femoral. Veins: femoral, great saphenous
rectus femoris origin: anterior inferior iliac spine of ilium, insertion: tibial tuberosity of tibia, action: flexes hip, extends knee, nerve: femoral
vastus lateralis origin: anterior shaft of femur insertion: tibial tuberosity of tibia action: extends knee nerve: femoral
vastus medialis origin: anterior shaft of femur insertion: tibial tuberosity of tibia action: extends knee nerve: femoral
vastus intermedius origin: anterior shaft of femur insertion: tibial tuberosity of tibia action: extends knee nerve: femoral
sartorius origin: anterior superior iliac spine of ilium insertion: medial tibia action: flexes & laterally rotates hip, flexes knee nerve: femoral
tensor fasciae latae origin: anterior superior iliac spine of ilium insertion: iliotibial tract action: tenses iliotibial tract
Thigh - Medial Compartment-vessels Arteries: femoral. Veins: femoral, great saphenous
adductor magnus origin: ischium and pubis insertion: posterior shaft of femur action: adducts hip nerve: obturator
adductor longus origin: pubis insertion: posterior shaft of femur action: adducts hip nerve: obturator
adductor brevis origin: pubis insertion: posterior shaft of femur action: adducts hip nerve: obturator
pectineus origin: pubis insertion: posterior shaft of femur action: adducts hip nerve: obturator and femoral
gracilis origin: pubis insertion: medial tibia action: adducts & medially rotates hip, flexes knee nerve: obturator
Thigh - Posterior Compartment-vessels Arteries: femoral. Veins: femoral, great saphenous
biceps femoris origin: long head: ischial tuberosity of ischium short head: posterior shaft of femur insertion: head of fibula, lateral tibia action: extends hip, flexes knee nerve: tibial
semitendinosus origin: ischial tuberosity of ischium insertion: medial tibia action: extends hip, flexes knee nerve: tibial
semimembranosus origin: ischial tuberosity of ischium insertion: medial tibia action: extends hip, flexes knee nerve: tibial
Leg - Anterior Compartment-vessels Arteries: anterior tibial. Veins: anterior tibial, great saphenous
tibialis anterior origin:anterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:medial cuneiform, 1st metatarsal, action: dorsiflexes and inverts ankle, nerve: deep fibular
extensor digitorum longus origin: anterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion: middle and distal phalanges of 2nd - 5th digits, action: dorsiflexes ankle and extends 2nd - 5th digits, nerve: deep fibular
extensor hallucis longus origin:anterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:1st distal phalanx, action:dorsiflexes and inverts ankle, extends big toe, nerve: deep fibular
fibularis tertius origin:anterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:5th metatarsal, action:dorsiflexes and everts ankle, nerve: deep fibular
Leg - Lateral Compartment-vessels Arteries: anterior tibial, fibular. Veins: anterior tibial, fibular, great saphenous
fibularis longus origin:lateral fibula, insertion:medial cuneiform, 1st metatarsal, action:everts ankle, nerve: superficial fibular
fibularis brevis origin:lateral fibula, insertion:5th metatarsal, action:everts ankle, nerve: superficial fibular
Leg - Posterior Compartment-vessels Arteries: popliteal, posterior tibial, fibular. Veins: popliteal, posterior tibial, fibular, great saphenous
gastrocnemius origin: medial, lateral condyles of femur, insertion: calcaneus, action: plantarflexes ankle, flexes knee, nerve: tibial
plantaris origin: posterior femur above lateral condyle, insertion: calcaneus, action: plantarflexes ankle, flexes knee, nerve: tibial
soleus origin:posterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:calcaneus, action:plantarflexes ankle, nerve: tibial
Flexor digitorum longus origin:posterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion: distal phalanges 2-5, action:plantarflex, inverts ankle, flexes 2-5, nerve: tibial
Flexor hallucis longus origin:posterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane, insertion:1st distal phalanx, action:plantarflexes, inverts ankle, flexes big toe, nerve: tibial
Tibialis posterior origin:posterior tibia/fibula, interosseous membrane insertion:metatarsals 2-4, action:plantarflexes, inverts ankle nerve: tibial
Axial skeleton central part of the skeleton that includes the skull, vertebral column (spine), rib cage, and hyoid bone
Appendicular skeleton the limbs (arms and legs) and the girdles (shoulders and pelvis) that connect the limbs to the axial skeleton
Vertebral column the vertebrae, sacrum, and coccyx
Types of vertebrae cervical (C1-C7), thoracic (T1-T12), and lumbar (L1-L5).
Structures on vertebrae body (*not found on C1), dens (*only found on C2), vertebral foramen, transverse processes, transverse foramina (*only located on cervical vertebrae), spinous process, superior articulating facets, inferior articulatingfacets
Thoracic cage the sternum and ribs
sternum manubrium, body, xiphoid process, jugular notch, sternal angle
ribs head, neck, tubercle
Atlantooccipital joint first cervical vertebra (C1, atlas) articulates with the occipital condyles of the skull
Facet joint superior articulating facets of a vertebra articulate with the inferior articulating facets
Lumbosacral joint fifth lumbar vertebra (L5) articulates with the sacrum
Costovertebral joints heads of the ribs articulate with the bodies of the thoracic vertebrae
Costotransverse joints tubercles of the ribs articulate with the transverse processes of the thoracic vertebrae
Pectoral girdle (composed of the scapula and clavicle) connects the bones of the upper extremity (humerus, radius, ulna, carpals, metacarpals, and phalanges) to the axial skeleton
Clavicle Sternal end, acromial end
scapula acromion process, glenoid fossa, supraglenoid tubercle, infraglenoid tubercle, superior border, medial (vertebral) border, lateral (axillary) border, superior angle, inferior angle, coracoid process, spine, supraspinous, infraspinous, subscapular fossa
humerus Head, anatomical, surgical neck, greater, lesser tubercle, intertubercular (bicipital) groove, deltoid tuberosity, lateral supracondylar ridge, capitulum (lateral condyle), trochlea (medial condyle), medial epicondyle, lateral epicondyle, olecranon fossa
radius head, neck, radial tuberosity, ulnar notch, styloid process
Ulna olecranon process, coronoid process, trochlear notch, radial notch, head, styloid process
Carpal bones scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum, pisiform, trapezium, trapezoid, capitate, hamate
Sternoclavicular joint manubrium of the sternum articulates with the sternal end of the clavicle, ligaments: sternoclavicular
Acromioclavicular joint acromion process of the scapula articulates with the acromial end of the clavicle. Ligaments: acromioclavicular, coracoclavicular
Glenohumeral joint glenoid fossa (cavity) of the scapula articulates with the head of the humerus. Ligaments: glenohumeral(superior, middle, inferior), glenoid labrum. Movements: flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, medial rotation, lateral rotation, and circumduction
Humeroradial joint capitulum of the humerus articulates with the head of the radius. Ligaments: radial collateral. Movements: flexion, extension, pronation, and supination
Humeroulnar joint trochlea of the humerus articulates with the trochlear notch of the ulna. Ligaments: ulnar collateral. Movements: flexion and extension.
Proximal radioulnar joint head of the radius articulates with the radial notch of the ulna. Ligament: annular. Movement: pronation and supination.
Distal radioulnar joint ulnar notch of the radius articulates with the head of the ulna. Movements: pronation and supination
Radiocarpal joint distal end of the radius articulates with the scaphoid, lunate, and triquetrum. Movements: flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and circumduction
1st carpometacarpal joint trapezium articulates with the 1st metacarpal. Movements: flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, opposition, and circumduction.
Metacarpophalangeal joint metacarpals articulate with the proximal phalanges. Movements: flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, and circumduction.
Proximal interphalangeal joints proximal phalanges of digits 2-5 articulate with the middle phalanges of digits 2-5. Movements: flexion and extension.
Distal interphalangeal joints middle phalanges of digits 2-5 articulate with the distal phalanges of digits 2-5. Movements: flexion, extension.
1st interphalangeal joints 1st proximal phalanx of the thumb and the 1st distal phalanx of the thumb. Movements: flexion, extension.
Pelvic girdle the coxal (hip) bones, sacrum, and coccyx. Each coxal bone is formed by the fusion of three bones (ilium, ischium, and pubis)
ilium auricular surface,iliac crest, iliac fossa, anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS), anterior inferior iliac spine (AIIS), posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS), posterior inferior iliac spine (PIIS)
ischium ischial tuberosity, ischial spine
pubis part of coxal
sacrum auricular surface
coccyx tailbone
femur head,fovea capitis,neck,greater trochanter,lesser trochanter, gluteal tuberosity, shaft, linea aspera, medial condyle, lateral condyle, patellar surface
patella apex
tibia medial condyle, lateral condyle, intercondylar eminence, tibial tuberosity, medial malleolus
Fibula head, lateral malleolus
Tarsal bones talus, calcaneus, cuboid, navicular, medial cuneiform, intermediate (middle) cuneiform, lateral cuneiform
Sacroiliac joint auricular surface of the sacrum articulates with the auricular surface of the ilium. Ligaments: sacroiliac ligaments
Acetabulofemoral joint acetabulum of the coxal bone articulates with the head of the femur. Ligaments: iliofemoral, ischiofemoral, pubofemoral, acetabular labrum, ligamentum teres. Movements: flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, medial, lateral rotation, circumduction.
Patellofemoral joint patella articulates with the patellar surface of the femur. Movements: inferior and superior glide.
Tibiofemoral joint tibial condyles of the tibia articulate with the femoral condyles of the femur. Ligaments: MCL, LCL, ACL, PCL, medial and lateral menisci. Movements: flexion, extension.
Proximal tibiofibular joint lateral condyle of the tibia articulates with the head of the fibula
Distal tibiofibular joint distal end of the tibia articulates with the lateral malleolus of the fibula. Ligaments: anterior, posterior tibiofibular
Tibiotalar joint distal end of the tibia articulates with the talus. Movements: plantarflexion and dorsiflexion
Fibulotalar joint lateral malleolus of the fibula articulates with the talus. Movements: plantarflexion and dorsiflexion
Subtalar joint talus articulates with the calcaneus. Movements: inversion and eversion.
tibiotalar, fibulotalar, and subtalar joints are stabilized by the calcaneofibular, anterior talofibular, posterior talofibular, and deltoid ligaments
Tarsometatarsal joint tarsals articulate with the metatarsals
Metatarsophalangeal joints metatarsals articulate with the proximal phalanges. Movements: flexion, extension.
myocardium muscular tissue of the heart
mediastinum between the lungs
Tricuspid valve between right atrium and ventricle
Mitral valve between left atrium and ventricle
Pulmonary valve between right ventricle and pulmonary trunk
Aortic valve between left ventricle and aorta
superior vena cava before right atrium
inferior vena cava before right atrium
pulmonary trunk branches into arteries, goes to lungs
pulmonary arteries goes to lungs
pulmonary veins goes to left atrium
Aorta systemic arteries
Brachiocephalic trunk comes off aorta, branches into right common carotid and subclavian
Left common carotid artery middle from aorta
Left subclavian artery left-most off aorta
right coronary artery branches of the right coronary artery include the right marginal artery and the posterior interventricular (or posterior descending) artery
posterior interventricular (or posterior descending) artery an artery running in the posterior interventricular sulcus to the apex of the heart where it meets with the left anterior descending artery also known as the anterior interventricular artery
left coronary artery branches of the left coronary artery include the circumflex artery and the anterior interventricular (or left anterior descending / LAD) artery
circumflex artery one of two branches of your left main coronary artery. It delivers oxygenated blood to the back and side of your heart’s left pumping chambers
anterior interventricular (or left anterior descending / LAD) artery a branch of the left coronary artery. It supplies the anterior portion of the left ventricle
great cardiac vein runs with the anterior interventricular artery
middle cardiac vein runs with the posterior interventricular artery
coronary sinus receives blood from the coronary veins and empties into the right atrium of the heart
formed elements of blood red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets
abdominopelvic cavity abdominal cavity and pelvic cavity
Arteries of abdominopelvic cavity abdominal aorta, renal, common iliac, internal iliac, external iliac
Veins of abdominopelvic cavity inferior vena cava, renal, common iliac, internal iliac, external iliac
Kidneys two bean-shaped organs that filter your blood, sit just below your ribcage and behind your belly.
Nephrons the minute or microscopic structural and functional unit of the kidney. each separate nephron is where the main work of the kidney is performed
Adrenal glands endocrine glands located “on top of” each kidney
ureters two thin, muscular tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder
urinary bladder a hollow, spherical-shaped organ that holds urine
Urethra the duct by which urine is conveyed out of the body from the bladder, and which in male vertebrates also conveys semen.
axillary nerve lateral shoulder
musculocutaneous nerve anterolateral forearm
radial nerve posterior surface of arm and forearm, posterolateral surface of the hand
median nerve thumb, index finger, middle finger, lateral half of ring finger and lateral 2/3 of pa
ulnar nerve pinky finger, medial 1/2 of ring finger and medial 1/3 of hand
femoral nerve anterior thigh, medial leg
obturator nerve medial thigh
tibial nerve posterior leg, lateral surface of foot, sole of foot
deep fibular nerve skin between 1st and 2nd digits of foot
superficial fibular nerve lateral leg, dorsum of foot
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