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        | Origin: Manubrium of sternum and clavicle Insertion: Mastoid Process of temporal bone
 Action: acting independently, rotates and extends head toward shoulder on opposite side.
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        | Origin: Clavicle, Sternum, Cartilage of Ribs Insertion: Humerus
 Action: Prime mover of arm flexion
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        | Origin: Ribs 1-8 Insertion: Scapula
 Action: Rib elevation protracts and rotates scapula
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        | Origin: Clavicle; acromion and spine of scapula Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
 Action: Prime mover of arm abduction
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        | Origin: Ribs 3-5 Insertion: Coracoid process of scapula
 Action: With ribs fixed, draws scapula forward and inferiorly
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        | Origin: Inferior border of rib above Insertion: Superior border of rib below
 Action: Pulls ribs toward one another to elevate rib cage; aids in inspiration
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        | Origin: Superior border of rib below Insertion: Inferior border of rib above
 Action: Aids in forced expiration
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        | Action: Prime mover of inspiration flattens on contraction |  | 
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        | Origin: Pubic crest and symhysis Insertion: Xiphoid process and costal cartilages of ribs
 Action: Abdominal Compression
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        | Origin: Last eight ribs Insertion: Linea and alba, pubic crest, and iliac crest.
 Action: Aids muscles of back in trunk rotation and lateral flexion
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        | Origin: Lumbar fascia, iliac crest, and inguinal ligament Insertion: Linea alba, pubic crest, and costal cartilages of last three ribs
 Action: As for external oblique
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        | Origin: Inguinal ligament, iliac crest, cartilages of last five or six ribs Insertion: Linea alba and pubic crest
 Action: Compresses abdominal contents
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        | Origin: Occipital bone; vertebrae Insertion: Acromion and spinous process of scapula; clavicle
 Action: Extends head; superior fibers elevate scapula
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        | Origin: Lower vertebrae, last three to four ribs, and iliac crest Insertion: Humerus
 Action: Prime mover of arm extension
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        | Origin: Infraspinous fossa of scapula Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus
 Action: Lateral rotation of humerus
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        | Origin: Scapula Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus
 Action: Lateral rotation of humerus
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        | Origin: Scapula Insertion: Humerus
 Action: Extends and adducts humerus
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        | Origin: Scapula Insertion: Humerus
 Action: Adduction and flexion of humerus
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        | Origin: Supraspinous fossa of scapula Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus
 Action: Abduction of humerus
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        | Origin: Transverse processes of C1-C4 Insertion: Medial border of scapula
 Action: Elevates and adducts scapula
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        | Rhomboids- major and minor |  | Definition 
 
        | Origin: Spinous processes of vertebrae Insertion: Medial border of scapula
 Action: PUlls scapula medially (retraction); scapula elevation
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        | Origin: Ilium & Vertebrae Insertion: Ribs and Vertebrae
 Action: Extend the vertebral column
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        | Origin: Long head- humerus; lateral head- humerus; medial head- humerus Insertion: Olecranon process of ulna
 Action: Forearm Extensor
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        | Origin: Coracoid process and glenoid fossa of scapula Insertion: Radial Tuberosity
 Action: Flexion and supination of forearm
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        | Origin: Humerus Insertion: Styloid process of radius
 Action: Forearm Flexion
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        | Origin: Humerus Insertion: Coronoid process of ulna
 Action: Flexor of forearm
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        | Origin: Coracoid Process of Scapula Insertion: Humerus
 Action: Flexion and adduction of humerus
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        | Origin: Medial Epicondyle Insertion: Midshaft of radius
 Action: Pronate forearm
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        | Origin: Lateral epicondyle of humerus; ulna Insertion: Proximal end of radius
 Action: Supinate forearm Iliopsoa
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        | Iliopsoas- iliacus and psoas major |  | Definition 
 
        | Origin: Iliacus-ilium sacrum; psoas major- lumbar vertebrae Insertion: Lesser trochanter of femur
 Action: Flex thigh; Lateral flexion of vertebral column
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        | Origin: Anterior superior iliac spine Insertion: Proximal tibia
 Action: Flexes thigh; flexes knee
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        | Adductors- magnus, longus, and brevis |  | Definition 
 
        | Origin: Magnus- ischuium and pubis longus- pubic symphysis; brevis - pubis Insertion: Femur
 Action: Adduct and medially rotate and flex thigh;
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        | Origin: Pubis Insertion: Lesser trochanter of femur
 Action: Flex thigh; lateral flexion of vertebral column
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        | Origin: Pubis Insertion: Tibia
 Action: Adducts thigh
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        | Origin: Anterior inferior iliac spine and acetabulum Insertion: Tibial Tuberosity and patella
 Action: Extends knee and flexes thigh at hip
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        | Origin: Greater trochanter of femur Insertion: Tibial tuberosity and patella
 Action: Extends Knee
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        | Origin: Femur Insertion: Tibial Tuberosity and Patella
 Action: Extends Knee
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        | Origin: Femur Insertion: Tibial tuberosity and patella
 Action: Extends Knee
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        | Origin: Iliac crest and iliac spine Insertion: Iliotibial tract
 Action: Extends Knee
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        | Origin: Ilium, Sacrum, and coccyx Insertion: Femur and iliotibial tract
 Action: Thigh Extensor; laterally rotates thigh
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        | Origin: Ilium Insertion: Greater trochanter of femur
 Action: Abducts and medially rotates thigh
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        | Origin: Ilium Insertion: Great trochanter of femur
 Action: Abducts and medially rotates thigh
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        | Origin: Sacrum Insertion: Femur
 Action: Lateral thigh rotation
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        | Origin: Ischial tuberosity femur Insertion: Fibula
 Action: Extens thigh; flexes knee
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        | Origin: Ischial tuberosity Insertion: Tibia and Fibula
 Action: Extends thigh; flexes knee
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        | Origin: Ischial tuberosity Insertion: tibia and Fibula
 Action: Extends thigh; flex knee
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        | Fibularis (peroneus) longus |  | Definition 
 
        | Origin: head of fibula Insertion: Tarsal, metatarsal
 Action: plantar flexes foot
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        | Origin: Lateral condyle of tibia Insertion: Tarsal, metatarsal
 Action: Prime mover of dorsiflexion; inverts foot; toe extension
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        | Extensor digitorum Longus |  | Definition 
 
        | Origin: Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal fibula Insertion: Middel and distal phalanges of toes
 Action: Prime mover of toe extension; dorsiflexes foot, foot eversion
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        | Origin: Shaft of fibula and interosseous membrane Insertion: Tendon inserts on distal phalanx of great toe
 Action: Extends great toe; dorsiflexes foot
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        | Origin: medial and lateral condyles of femur Insertion: Calcaneus
 Action: Plantar flexes foot; flexes knee
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        | Origin: Proximal portion of tibia and fibula Insertion: Calcaneus
 Action: Plantar flexion
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        | Origin: Superior portion of tibia and fibula Insertion: Tarsals and metatarsals
 Action: Prime mover of foot inversion; plantar flexes foot
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        | Origin: Posterior surface of tibia Insertion: Distal phalanges of toes
 Action: Flexes toes; plantar flexes and inverts foot
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        | Origin: Middle portion of fibula shaft; interosseous membrane Insertion: tendon runs under foot to distal phalanx of great toe
 Action: Flexes great toe; plantar flexes and inverts foot; the "push- off muscle" during walking
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