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Anatomy 2
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
02/28/2010

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Term
Subclavius
Definition

Origin: First rib

Insertion: Clavicle

Action: Depresses and protracts scapula

Innervation: Subscapular Nerve

Term
Levator scapulae
Definition

Origin: Transverse process of the first 4 cervical vertabrae

Insertion: Vertebral border of scapula

Action: Elevates scapula

Innervation: Cervical Nerves and Dorsal Scapular Nerves

Term
Rhomboids major
Definition

Origin: Spinous processes of upper thoracic vertebrae

Insertion: Vertebral border of scapula

Action: Adducts and downward rotates scapula

Innervation: Dorsal Scapular Nerve

Term
Serratus anterior
Definition

Origin: Anterior, superior margins of ribs 1-9

Insertion: ANterior surface of scapula, vertebral border

Action: Protracts and upward rotates scapula

Innervation:Long Thoracic Nerve

Term
Trapezius
Definition

Origin: Occipital bone, ligamentum nuchae, and spinous processes of thoracic vertebrae

Insertion: Clavical and scapula

Action: Head 1+2:Elevates

Head 2: Upward rotates

Head 3: Adducts

Head 4: Depresses

Innervation:Accesory Nerve and Cervical spinal nerves

Term
Biceps brachii
Definition

Origin: Short head: coracoid process of scapula

Long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula

Insertion: Tuberosity of radius

Action: Flexes elbow and supinates forearm; flexes humerus

Innervation:Musculotaneous Nerve

Term
Brachialis
Definition

Origin: ANterior distal humerus

Insertion: Tuberosity of ulna

Action: Flexes elbow

Innervation: Musculotaneous Nerve and Radial Nerve

Term
Brachioradialis
Definition

Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus

Insertion: Styloid process of radius

Action: Flexes elbow

Innervation:Radial Nerve

Term
Anconeus
Definition

Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus

Insertion: Olecranon on ulna

Action: Extends elbow

Innervation:Radial Nerve

Term
Triceps brachii
Definition

Origin: Lateral head: superior lateral humerus

Medial head: posterior humerus

Long head: infraglenoid tubercle of scapula

Insertion: Olecranon process of ulna

Action: Extends eblow

Innervation:Radial Nerve

Term
Rhombiods minor
Definition

Origin: Spinous processes of C7-T1 vertebrae

Insertion: Vertebral border of scapula

Action: Adducts and downward rotates scapula

Innervation: Dorsal scapular nerve

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