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LFS122 Human Anatomy

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Muscle
ACTION
ORIGIN
INSERTION
Sternocleidomastoid   ACTION: Flexion of neck. Lateral flexion and turning of the head.   ORIGIN: Manubrium of sternum; sternal third of clavicle.   INSERTION: Mastoid process; lateral half of superior nuchal line.  
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Diaphragm   ACTION:   ORIGIN:   INSERTION:  
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External Intercostals   ACTION: Elevates rib cage.   ORIGIN: Inferior border of the ribs.   INSERTION: Superior border of ribs.  
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Internal Intercostals   ACTION: Depresses rib cage.   ORIGIN: Superior border of ribs.   INSERTION: Inferior border of ribs.  
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External Abdominal Oblique   ACTION: Flexes vertebral column. Compresses abdominal wall.   ORIGIN: Ribs 5-12   INSERTION: Linea alba. Pubic crest. Pubic tubercle. Iliac crest.  
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Internal Abdominal Oblique   ACTION: Flexes vertebral column. Compresses abdominal wall.   ORIGIN: Lumbar fascia. Iliac crest. Inguinal ligament.   INSERTION: Linea alba. Pubic crest.  
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Transverse Abdominis   ACTION: Compresses abdominal contents.   ORIGIN: Inguinal ligament. Lumbar fascia. Cartilages of the last 6 ribs. Iliac crest.   INSERTION: Linea alba. Pubic crest.  
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Rectus Abdominis   ACTION: Flexes lumbar region of vertebral column. Rotates lumbar region of vertebral column.   ORIGIN: Pubic crest. Pubic symphysis.   INSERTION: Xiphoid process. Ribs 5-7.  
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Erector Spinae (Iliocostalis)   ACTION: Extend vertebral column, maintain posture. Lateral flexion when acting on one side.   ORIGIN: Iliac crests (lumborum). Inferior 6 ribs (thoracis) Ribs 3-6 (cervicis)   INSERTION: Angle of ribs (lumborum & thoracis). Cervical vertebrae C6-C4 (cervicis)  
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Erector Spinae (Longissimus)   ACTION:   ORIGIN:   INSERTION:  
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Erector Spinae (Spinalis)   ACTION:   ORIGIN:   INSERTION:  
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Quadratus Lumborum   ACTION: Flexes vertebral column laterally when alone. When together, extends lumbar spine and fixes 12th rib. Maintains upright posture. Assists in forced breathing.   ORIGIN: Iliac crest and lumbar fascia.   INSERTION: Transverse process of upper lumbar vertebrae and lower margin of 12th rib.  
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Multifidus   ACTION:   ORIGIN:   INSERTION:  
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Transversus Thoracis   ACTION:   ORIGIN:   INSERTION:  
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Pectoralis Minor   ACTION:   ORIGIN:   INSERTION:  
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Pectoralis Major   ACTION:   ORIGIN:   INSERTION:  
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Serratus Anterior   ACTION: Rotates inferior angle of scapula laterally.   ORIGIN: Ribs 1-8   INSERTION: Vertebral border of the scapula.  
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Latissimus Dorsi   ACTION:   ORIGIN:   INSERTION:  
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Scalenes   ACTION: Elevates ribs. Flexion of the neck.   ORIGIN: Transverse processes of cervical vertebrae (C1 - C7)   INSERTION: Ribs 1-2  
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Trapezius   ACTION: Elevates, depresses, rotates and adducts scapula.   ORIGIN: Occipital bone. Spinous processes of C7-T12.   INSERTION: Lateral third of the clavicle. Spine of scapula. Acromion process of scapula.  
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