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Upper Limb - Muscle insertions and origins
muscle insertions and origins
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Anatomy
Graduate
06/09/2009

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Term
trapezius - origins
Definition
external occipital protuberance
ligamentum nuchae
spine of vertebra prominens
spines of all thoracic vertebrae
Term
trapezius - insertions
Definition
posterior border of the clavicle
acromion process
crest of the spine of the scapula
Term
latissimus dorsi - insertions
Definition
bicipital groove of the humerus
Term
latissimus dorsi - origins
Definition
iliac crest
lumbar fascia
spines of lower six thoracic vertebrae
lower 3 or 4 ribs
inferior angle of scapula
Term
rhomboids - origins
Definition
spinous processes of the lower cervical vertebrae and the spinous processes of the thoracic vertebrae
Term
rhomboids - insertions
Definition
medial border of the scapula
Term
iliocostalis - origins
Definition
crest of the ilium
Term
iliocostalis - insertions
Definition
the ribs of: lumbar, thorax, cervical
Term
longissimus - insertion
Definition
mastoid process
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