Term
| Masseter - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| elevates mandible, zygomatic arch and maxilla, angela and ramus of mandible, same |
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Term
| Diagastric - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| depressor of mandible, lower margin of mandible amd mastoid process, hyoid bone, same |
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Term
| mylohyoid - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| raises floor of mouth, medial surface of mandible, hyoid bone and mediam raphe, same |
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Term
| pectoantebrachialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts arm, manubrium, forearm, cat |
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Term
| pectoralis major - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts humerus, sternum, humerus, same |
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Term
| pectoralis minor - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts humerus, anterior surface of ribs 3-5, coracoid process of scapula, same |
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Term
| xiphihumeralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts humerus, xiphoid process, humerus, cat |
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Term
| serratus ventralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| pulls the scapula toward the sternum, cervical vertebrae and ribs, scapula, serratus anterior in huamn |
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Term
| External oblique - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| constricts abdomen, anterior surface of last 8 ribs, binea alba/pubic crest and tubercles/iliac crest, same |
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Term
| Internal oblique - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| ompresses abdomen, lumbar fascia/iliac crest/inguinal ligament, linea alba/pubic crest and cartilages of the last 3 ribs, same |
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Term
| Transverse abdominis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| Compresses abdomen, inguinal ligament/iliac crest/cartilages of last 5-6 ribs/lumbar fascia, linea alba and pubic crest, same |
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Term
| Rectus abdominis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| retracts ribs and sternum/compresses abdomen, pubic crest symphysis, xiphoid process and cartilages of ribs 5-7, same |
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Term
| Clavotrapezius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| draws clavicle dorsally and anteriorly, scapula, scapular spine, trapezius in human |
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Term
| Acromiotrapezius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| draws scapula medially, scapula, scapular spine, trapezius in humans |
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Term
| Spinotrapezius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| Draws scapula medially and posteriorly toward tail, scapula, scapular spine, trapezius in humans |
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Term
| Levator scapulae ventralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| Draws scapula cranially ventrally and against thoracic wall, cervical vertebrae, scapula, levator scapulae in humans |
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Term
| Latissimus dorsi - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| retracts humerus dorsally and posteriorly, spinous processes of thoracic vertebrae lumbar vertebrae last 3-4 ribs and iliac crest, floor of intertubercular groove of humerus, same |
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Term
| Clavodeltoid/clavobrachialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| flexes forearm, clavicle, humerus, deltoid in humans |
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Term
| Acromiodeltoid - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| raises and rotates humerus, scapula, humerus, deltoid in humans |
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Term
| spinodeltoid - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| raises and rotates humerus, scapula, humerus, deltoid in humans |
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Term
| triceps (long, medial, lateral) - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extend forearm, humerus, ulna, same |
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Term
| biceps brachii - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| flexes forearm, scapula (coracoid process), radius, same |
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Term
| brachialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| flexes forearm, humerus, ulna, same |
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Term
| brachioradialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| synergist in forearm flexion, humerus, radius, same |
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Term
| Gluteus medius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| abducts thigh, ilium of pelvic bone, femur, same |
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Term
| gluteus maximus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| abducts thigh, ilium sacrum and coccyx, femur, same |
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Term
| caudofemoralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| abducts thigh and extends shank, caudal vertebrae, patella, cat only |
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Term
| Biceps femoris - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| abducts thigh and flexes shank, femur, fibula and tibia, same |
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Term
| tensor faciae latae - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| tightens fasciae latae and extends thigh, iliac crest of pelvic bone, iliotibial tract, same |
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Term
| Semimembranosus- function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends thigh, Ischium of pelvic bone, tibia and fermur, same |
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Term
| semitendinosus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| flexes shank, ischium of pelvic bone, tibia, same |
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Term
| sartorius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts and rotates thigh/extends shank, iliac, tibia, same |
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Term
| gracilis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts and retracts leg, pubic of pelvic bone, tibia, same |
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Term
| adductor femoris - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts thigh, ischium, gemur, adductor magnus and bravis in human |
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Term
| adductor longus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts thigh, pubis of pelvic bone, femur, same |
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Term
| pectineus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| adducts flexes and medially rotates thigh, pubis of pelvic bone, femur, same |
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Term
| Rectus femoris - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends shank, ilium of pelvic bone, tibia and patella, quadriceps femoris in humans |
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Term
| vastus lateralis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends shank, femur, tibia and patella, quadiceps femoris in humans |
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Term
| vastus medialis - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends shank, femur, tibia and patella, quadriceps formis in humans |
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Term
| vastus intermedius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends shank, femur, tibia and patella, same |
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Term
| gastronemius - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends foot, femur, calcaneal tendon, triceps surae in humans |
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Term
| soleus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends foot, tibia and fibula, calcaneal tondon, triceps surae in humans |
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Term
| achilles tendon - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| attaches gastronemius and soleus to calcaneus, gastronemius and soleus, calcaneus, same |
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Term
| Tibialis anterior - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| flexes foot, tibia, cuneiform and metatarsal 1, same |
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Term
| extensor digitorum - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends phalanges, tibia and fibula, middle and distal phalanges of toes 2-5 same |
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Term
| Peroneus muscles - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| extends foot and flexes phalanges, fibula, metatarsals, includes fibularis longus, bravis and tertius |
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Term
| Flexor digitorum longus - function/origin/insert/human muscle |
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Definition
| flexes and inverts foot, tibia, distal phalanges of toes 2-5, same |
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