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Blue Cliff College
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11/22/2006

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Term
Action: Flex the elbow
Definition
Brachialis
Term
Origin: Distal half of anterior surface of humerus
Definition
Brachialis
Term
Insertion: Tuberosity and coronoid process of ulna
Definition
Brachialis
Term
Action: Flex the elbow, Assist to pronate and supinate the forearm when these movements are resisted
Definition
Brachioradialis
Term
Origin: Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
Definition
Brachioradialis, Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus, Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Term
Insertion: Styloid process of radius
Definition
Brachioradialis
Term
Action: Extend the wrist, Abduct the wrist, Assist to flex the elbow
Definition
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus, Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Term
Insertion: Base of second metacarpal
Definition
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus
Term
Insertion: Base of third metacarpal
Definition
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis
Term
Action: Flex the knee, Plantar flex the ankle
Definition
Gastrocnemius
Term
Origin: Condyles of the femur, posterior surfaces
Definition
Gastrocnemius
Term
Insertion: Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon
Definition
Gastrocnemius, Soleus, Plantaris
Term
Action: Plantar flex the ankle
Definition
Soleus
Term
Origin: Soleal line, posterior surface of tibia and proximal, posterior surface of fibula
Definition
Soleus
Term
Action: Weak plantar flexion of the ankle, Weak flexion of the knee
Definition
Plantaris
Term
Origin: Lateral condyle of the femur
Definition
Plantaris
Term
Action: Medially rotate the flexed knee, Flex the knee
Definition
Popliteus
Term
Origin: Lateral epicondyle of the femur
Definition
Popliteus
Term
Insertion: Proximal, posterior aspect of tibia
Definition
Popliteus
Term
Action: Evert the foot, Assist to plantar flex the ankle
Definition
Peroneus Longus, Peroneus Brevis
Term
Origin: Proximal two-thirds of lateral fibula
Definition
Peroneus Longus
Term
Insertion: Base of first metatarsal and medial cuneiform
Definition
Peroneus Longus
Term
Origin: Distal two-thirds of lateral fibula
Definition
Peroneus Brevis
Term
Insertion: Tuberosity of fifth metatarsal
Definition
Peroneus Brevis
Term
Action: Invert the foot, Dorsiflex the ankle
Definition
Tibialis Anterior
Term
Origin: Proximal lateral surface of tibia and interosseous membrane
Definition
Tibialis Anterior
Term
Insertion: Medial cuneiform and base of first metatarsal
Definition
Tibialis Anterior
Term
Action: Extend the second through fifth toes, Dorsiflex the ankle, Evert the foot
Definition
Extenso Digitorum Longus
Term
Origin: Proximal anterior shaft of fibula and interosseous membrane
Definition
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Term
Insertion: Middle and distal phalanges of second through fifth toes
Definition
Extensor Digitorum Longus
Term
Action: Extend the first toe, Dorsiflex the ankle, Invert the foot
Definition
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Term
Origin: Middle anterior surface of fibula and interosseous membrane
Definition
Extensor Hallucis Longus
Term
Action: Invert the foot, Plantar flex the ankle
Definition
Tibialis Posterior
Term
Origin: Proximal posterior shaft of tibia, proximal fibula and interosseous membrane
Definition
Tibialis Posterior
Term
Insertion: Navicular, cineiforms, cuboid and bases of second through fourth metatarsals
Definition
Tibialis Posterior
Term
Action: Flex the second through fifth toes, Weak plantar flexion of the ankle, Invert the foot
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Term
Origin: Middle posterior surface of tibia
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Term
Insertion: Distal phalanges of second through fifth toes
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Longus
Term
Action: Flex the first toe, Weak plantar flexion of the ankle, Invert the foot
Definition
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Term
Origin: Middle half of posterior fibula
Definition
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Term
Insertion: Distal phalange of first toe
Definition
Flexor Hallucis Longus
Term
Action: Extend the second through fourth toes
Definition
Extensor Digitorum Brevis
Term
Origin: Calcaneus (dorsal surface)
Definition
Extensor Digitorum Brevis
Term
Insertion: Second through fourth toes via the extensor digitorum longus tendons
Definition
Extensor Digitorum Brevis
Term
Action: Flex middle phalanges of the second through fifth toes
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Brevis
Term
Origin: Calcaneus (plantar surface)
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Brevis, Abductor Hallucis, Abductor Digiti Minimi
Term
Insertion: Middle phalanges of second through fifth toes
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Brevis
Term
Action: Abduct the first toe, Assist to flex the first toe
Definition
Abductor Hallucis
Term
Insertion: Proximal phalange of first toe (medial side) and medial sesamoid bone
Definition
Abductor Hallucis
Term
Action: Flex the fifth toe, Assist to abduct the fifth toe
Definition
Abductor Digiti Minimi
Term
Insertion: Proximal phalange of fifth toe
Definition
Abductor Digiti Minimi
Term
Action: Flex the wrist, Abduct the wrist, Flex the elbow
Definition
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Term
Origin: Common flexor tendon from medial epicondyle
Definition
Flexor Carpi Radialis, Palmaris Longus
Term
Insertion: Bases of second and third metacarpals
Definition
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Term
Action: Tense the palmar fascia, Flex the wrist, Flex the elbow
Definition
Palmaris Longus
Term
Insertion: Flexor retinaculum and palmar aponeurosis
Definition
Palmaris Longus
Term
Action: Flex the wrist, Adduct the wrist, Assist to flex the elbow
Definition
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Term
Origin: Common flexor tendon from medial epicondyle of humerus and Posterior surface of proximal half of ulnar shaft
Definition
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Term
Insertion: Pisiform
Definition
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Term
Action: Flex the second through fifth fingers, Flex the wrist
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Term
Origin: Common flexor tendon from medial epicondyle of humerus, ulnar collateral ligament, coronoid process of ulna and shaft of radius
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Term
Insertion: By four tendons into sides of middle phalanges of second through fifth fingers
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Term
Action: Flex the second through fifth fingers, Assist to flex the wrist
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Term
Origin: Anterior and medial surfaces of proximal three-quarters of ulna
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Term
Insertion: By four tendons into bases of distal phalanges, palmar surface of second through fifth fingers
Definition
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Term
Action: Pronate the forearm, Assist to flex the elbow
Definition
Pronator Teres
Term
Origin: Medial epicondyle of the humerus, common flexor tendon and coronoid process of the ulna
Definition
Pronator Teres
Term
Insertion: Middle of lateral surface of the radius
Definition
Pronator Teres
Term
Action: Supinate the forearm
Definition
Supinator
Term
Origin: Radial collateral ligament, annular ligament and supinator crest of the ulna
Definition
Supinator
Term
Insertion: Lateral surface of proximal shaft of the radius
Definition
Supinator
Term
Action: Opposition of the thumb
Definition
Opponens Pollicis
Term
Origin: Flexor retinaculum and tubercle of the trapezium
Definition
Opponens Pollicis
Term
Insertion: Entire length of first metacarpal bone, radial side
Definition
Opponens Pollicis
Term
Action: Adduct the thumb, Assist in flexion of the thumb
Definition
Adductor Pollicis
Term
Origin: Capitate, second and third metacarpals
Definition
Adductor Pollicis
Term
Insertion: Base of proximal phalange of thumb
Definition
Adductor Pollicis
Term
Action: Abduct the thumb, Extend the thumb
Definition
Abductor Pollicis Longus
Term
Origin: Posterior surface of radius and ulna, and interosseous membrane
Definition
Abductor Pollicis Longus
Term
Insertion: Base of first metacarpal
Definition
Abductor Pollicis Longus
Term
Action: Extend the thumb, Assist to extend the thumb
Definition
Extensor Pollicis Longus, Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Term
Origin: Posterior surface of ulna and interosseous membrane
Definition
Extensor Pollicis Longus
Term
Insertion: Distal phalange of thumb
Definition
Extensor Pollicis Longus
Term
Origin: Posterior surface of radius and interosseous membrane
Definition
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Term
Insertion: Proximal phalange of thumb
Definition
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Term
Action: Flex the thumb, Assist to flex the thumb
Definition
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Term
Origin: Anterior surface of radius and interosseous membrane
Definition
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Term
Insertion: Distal phalange of thumb
Definition
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Term
Action: Unilaterally-laterally flex vertebral column to the same side/Bilaterally-Extend the vertebral column
Definition
Spinalis, Longissimus, Illiocostalis
Term
Origin: Spinous processes of the upper lumbar and lower thoracic vertebrae; Ligamentum nuchae, spinous process of C-7
Definition
Spinalis
Term
Insertion: Spinous processes of upper thoracic; Spinous processes of cervicals, except C-1
Definition
Spinalis
Term
Origin: Common tendon; Transverse processes of upper five thoracic vertebrae
Definition
Longissimus
Term
Insertion: Lower nine ribs and transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae; Transverse processes of cervical vertebrae; Mastoid process of temporal bone
Definition
Longissimus
Term
Origin: Common tendon; Posterior surface of ribs 1-12
Definition
Iliocostalis
Term
Insertion: Transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae 1-3 and posterior surface of ribs 6-12; Posterior surface of ribs 1-6; Transverse processes of lower cervicals
Definition
Iliocostalis
Term
Action: Unilaterally-Rotate the vertebral column to the opposite side/Bilaterally-Extend the vertebral column
Definition
Multifidi, Rotatores
Term
Origin: Sacrum and transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae
Definition
Multifidi
Term
Insertion: Spinous processes of lumbar vertebrae through second cervical vertebrae
Definition
Multifidi, Rotatores
Term
Origin: Transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae
Definition
Rotatores
Term
Action: Extend the vertebral column
Definition
Semispinalis Capitis
Term
Origin: Transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae, articular processes of lower cervicals
Definition
Semispinalis Capitis
Term
Insertion: Spinous processes of upper thoracic and cervicals (except C-1), and superior nuchal line of occiput
Definition
Semispinalis Capitus
Term
Action: Unilaterally-Rotate the head and neck to the same side, Laterally flex the head and neck/Bilaterally: Extend the head and neck
Definition
Splenius Capitis, Splenius Cervicis
Term
Origin: Ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C-7 to T-3
Definition
Splenius Capitis
Term
Insertion: Mastoid process and lateral portion of superior nuchal line
Definition
Splenius Capitis
Term
Origin: Spinous processes to T-3 to T-6
Definition
Splenius Cervicis
Term
Insertion: Transverse processes of the upper cervical vertebrae
Definition
Splenius Cervicis
Term
Action: Rock and tilt the head back into extension
Definition
Recuts Capitis Posterior Major, Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor, Oblique Capitis Superior
Term
Action: Rotate the head to the same side
Definition
Rectus Capitis Posterior Major, Oblique Capitis Inferior
Term
Origin: Spinous process of the axis (C-2)
Definition
Rectus Capitis Posterior Major
Term
Insertion: Inferior nuchal line of the occiput
Definition
Rectus Capitis Posterior Major, Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor
Term
Origin: Tubercle of the posterior arch of the atlas (C-1)
Definition
Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor
Term
Origin: Transverse process of the atlas (C-1)
Definition
Oblique Capitis Superior
Term
Insertion: Between the nuchal lines of the occiput
Definition
Oblique Capitis Superior
Term
Origin: Spinous process of the axis (C-2)
Definition
Oblique Capitis Inferior
Term
Insertion: Transverse process of the atlas (C-1)
Definition
Oblique Capitis Inferior
Term
Action: Unilaterally-Laterally flex the head and neck to the same side/Bilaterally-Flex the neck, Assist in inhalation
Definition
Sternocleidomastoid
Term
Origin: Top of manubrium, Medial one-third of the clavicle
Definition
Sternocleidomastoid
Term
Insertion: MAstoid process of temporal bone and the lateral portion of superior nuchal line of occiput
Definition
Sternocleidomastoid
Term
Action: Unilaterally-With the ribs fixed, laterally flex the head and neck to the same side/Bilaterally-Elevate the ribs during inhalation, Flex the head and neck
Definition
Anterior Scalene, Middle Scalene, Posterior Scalene
Term
Origin: Transverse processes of third through sixth cervical vartebrae
Definition
Anterior Scalene
Term
Insertion: First rib
Definition
Anterior Scalene, Middle Scalene
Term
Origin: Transverse processes of second through seventh cervical vertebrae
Definition
Middle Scalene
Term
Origin: Transverse processes of fifth and sixth cervical vertebrae
Definition
Posterior Scalene
Term
Insertion: Second rib
Definition
Posterior Scalene
Term
Action: Elevate the mandible
Definition
Masseter
Term
Origin: Zygomatic arch
Definition
Masseter
Term
Insertion: Angle and ramus of the mandible
Definition
Masseter
Term
Action: Elevate the mandible, Retract the mandible
Definition
Temporalis
Term
Origin: Temporal fossa and fascia
Definition
Temporalis
Term
Insertion: Coronoid process of the mandible
Definition
Temporalis
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