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Undergraduate 1
12/04/2013

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Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:                Ilium, Sacrum, Coccyx

 

Insertion:            Gluteal Tuberosity

 

Action:                Extend, Rotate & Abduct Thigh

 

Syn or Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:           Anterior Superior Iliac Spine

 

Insertion:       Medial aspect of proximal tibia

 

Action:           Flex/rotate/abduct thigh.  Flex knee.

 

Syn. or Ant.   XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:             Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine

 

Insertion:        Tibial Tuberosity at Patellar Ligament

 

Action:            Flex thigh, extend leg at the knee

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Hamstrings

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Greater Trochanter, Linea Aspera

 

Insertion:       Tibial Tuberosity at Patellar Ligament

 

Action:           Extend leg at the knee

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Hamstrings

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Linea Aspera

 

Insertion:       Tibial Tuberosity at Patellar Ligament

 

Action:           Extend leg at the knee

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Hamstrings

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Anterior Femur (Sits under Rectus Fermuris)

 

Insertion:       Tibial Tuberosity at Patellar Ligament

 

Action:           Extend leg at the knee

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Hamstrings

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Adduct Thigh

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Flexes, Abducts & Medially Rotates Thigh

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Ischial Tuberosity, Linea Aspera

 

Insertion:       Head of Fibula, Lateral Condyle of Tibia

 

Action:           Extend Thigh, Flex Knee (Walking, Running)

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Quadriceps

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Extend Thigh, Flex Knee 

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Quadriceps

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Lateral & Medial Condyles of Femur

 

Insertion:       Calcaneus

 

Action:           Extend Knee, Plantar Flexion

 

Syn/Ant to:     S - Soleus

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Plantar Flexion

 

Syn/Ant to:     S - Gastrocnemius

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Dorsiflexion & Inversion of Foot

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Gastrocnemius & Solus

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Increase Vertical Dimension of Thoracic Cavity 

 

Syn/Ant to:     S - External Intercostals

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Increase Horizontal Dimension of Thoracic Cavity 

 

Syn/Ant to:     S - Diaphragm

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Decrease Horizontal Dimension of Thoracic Cavity 

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - External Intercostals

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Zygomatic Arch

 

Insertion:       Lateral Ramus or Mandible

 

Action:           Elevate Jaw 

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Digastric

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Mandible & Mastoid Process

 

Insertion:       Hyoid Bone

 

Action:           Depress Jaw 

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Masseter

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Frontal & Maxillary Bones

 

Insertion:       Tissue of Eyelid

 

Action:           Closes Eye

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Zygomatic Bone

 

Insertion:       Skin, Muscle at Corner of Mouth

 

Action:           Smiling

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Orbicularis

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Fascia of Chest & Deltoid

 

Insertion:       Mandible, Skin & Muscle @ Corner of Mouth

 

Action:           Tenses Skin of Neck

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Sternum, Medial Clavicle

 

Insertion:       Mastoid Process

 

Action:           Flex Head, Turn Head to Side

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Trapezius to Each Other

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Rotate, Lateral Flexion of Trunk

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:            Pubic Crest & Symphysis

 

Insertion:       Xiphoid Process & Costal Cartilages

 

Action:           Compress Abdomen Flex Vertebral Column

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

 

Origin:            Occipital; Spines of 7-19 Vertebrae

 

Insertion:       Clavicle, Scapular Spine, Acromion

 

Action:           Elevate/Depress Scapula, Extend Head, Adduct Scapula

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       Intertubercular Groove

 

Action:           Adduct, Rotate & Hyperextend Arm

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

 

Origin:            Clavicle, Sternum, Cartilage of Ribs 2-6

 

Insertion:       Greater Tubercle of Humerus

 

Action:           Adduct & Rotate Arm

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

 

Origin:            XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Reaching/Pushing. Hold Scapula to Chest Wall 

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

 

 

Origin:           Clavicle, Acromion, Scapular Spine

 

Insertion:       Deltoid Tuberosity of Humerus

 

Action:           Abduct, Flex, Entend, Rotate Arm

 

Syn/Ant to:     XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:           Above Glenoid Cavity, Coracoid Process

 

Insertion:       Radial Tuberosity

 

Action:           Flex, Supinate Forearm

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Triceps

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:           Below Glenoid Cavity, Post.  Humerus

 

Insertion:       Olecranon Process

 

Action:           Extend Forearm

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Biceps

Term
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Definition

 

 

Origin:           XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Insertion:       XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

 

Action:           Extend & Bend Vertebral Column Laterally

 

Syn/Ant to:     A - Rectus Abdominis

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