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BIOL 319 - Lab 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Splenius - Action | Extends/hyperextends head |
| Splenius - Origin | Occipital and spines C7-T6 |
| Splenius - Insertion | Temporal, occipital, C2-4 |
| Iliocostalis - Action | Extends vertebral column |
| Iliocostalis - Origin | Ribs 3-12 |
| Iliocostalis - Insertion | Angles of ribs, transverse processes C4-6 |
| Semispinalis - Action | Extends vertebral column and head |
| Semispinalis - Origin | Transverse processes C7-T12 |
| Semispinalis - Insertion | Occipital bone, cervical spines and T1-T4 spines |
| External Intercostals - Action | Elevates rib cage |
| External Intercostals - Origin | Inferior border of rib above |
| External Intercostals - Insertion | Superior border of rib below |
| Internal Intercostals - Action | Depresses rib cage |
| Internal Intercostals - Origin | Superior border of rib below |
| Internal Intercostals - Insertion | Costal groove of rib above |
| Diaphragm - Action | Increases intra-abdominal pressure |
| Diaphragm - Origin | Inferior, internal rib cage and sternum; costal cartilages of last 6 ribs; lumbar vertebrae |
| Diaphragm - Insertion | Central tendon |
| Rectus Abdominus - Action | Flexes and rotates lumbar vertebral column |
| Rectus Abdominus - Origin | Pubic crest |
| Rectus Abdominus - Insertion | Xiphoid process; costal cartilages 5-7 |
| Coccygeus - Action | Supports pelvic viscera |
| Coccygeus - Origin | Ischial spine |
| Coccygeus - Insertion | Sacrum and coccyx |
| Sphincter Urethrae - Action | Constricts urethra |
| Sphincter Urethrae - Origin | Ischiopubic rami |
| Sphincter Urethrae - Insertion | Midline raphe |
| Ischiocavernosus - Action | Maintains erection |
| Ischiocavernosus - Origin | Ischial tuberosities |
| Ischiocavernosus - Insertion | Crus of corpus cavernosa of penis/clitoris |
| Serratus Anterior - Action | Holds scapula to chest wall |
| Serratus Anterior - Origin | Ribs 1-8 |
| Serratus Anterior - Insertion | Anteromedial scapula |
| Subscapularis - Action | Medially rotates humerus |
| Subscapularis - Origin | Subscapular fossa of spacula |
| Subscapularis - Insertion | Lesser tubercle of humerus |
| Supraspinatus - Action | Stabilizes shoulder joint |
| Supraspinatus - Origin | Supraspinous fossa of scapula |
| Supraspinatus - Insertion | Greater tubercle of humerus |
| Infraspinatus - Action | Stabilizes shoulder joint; laterally rotates humerus |
| Infraspinatus - Origin | Infraspinous fossa of scapula |
| Infraspinatus - Insertion | Greater tubercle of humerus |
| Teres Minor - Action | Stabilizes shoulder joint; laterally rotates humerus |
| Teres Minor - Origin | Lateral border of scapula |
| Teres Minor - Insertion | Greater tubercle of humerus |
| Teres Major - Action | Extends, medially rotates, adducts humerus |
| Teres Major - Origin | Inferior angle of scapula |
| Teres Major - Insertion | Intertubercular groove of humerus |
| Coracobrachialis - Action | Flexes, adducts humerus |
| Coracobrachialis - Origin | Coracoid process of scapula |
| Coracobrachialis - Insertion | Medial surface of humerus |
| Triceps brachii, medial head - Action | Extends forearm |
| Triceps brachii, medial head - Origin | Posterior humerus distal to radial groove |
| Triceps brachii, medial head - Insertion | Olecranon process of ulna |
| Biceps brachii, long head - Action | Flexes elbow, supinates forearm |
| Biceps brachii, long head - Origin | Lip of glenoid cavity |
| Biceps brachii, long head - Insertion | Radial tuberosity |
| Biceps brachii, short head - Action | Flexes elbow, supinates forearm |
| Biceps brachii, short head - Origin | Coracoid process of scapula |
| Biceps brachii, short head - Insertion | Radial tuberosity |
| Brachialis - Action | Flexes forearm |
| Brachialis - Origin | Anterior distal humerus |
| Brachialis - Insertion | Coronoid process of ulna |
| Flexor digitorum profundus - Action | Flexes fingers |
| Flexor digitorum profundus - Origin | Common flexor tendon |
| Flexor digitorum profundus - Insertion | Distal phalanges 2-5 |
| Supinator - Action | Supinates forearm |
| Supinator - Origin | Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
| Supinator - Insertion | Proximal radius |
| Scalenes - Action | Flexes, rotates neck |
| Scalenes - Origin | Transverse processes C1-7 |
| Scalenes - Insertion | Anterolateral ribs 1 and 2 |
| Rhomboideus - Action | Retracts scapula |
| Rhomboideus - Origin | Spines C7-T5 |
| Rhomboideus - Insertion | Medial border of scapula |