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        | A:  upper fibers unilaterally laterally flex head & neck to same side, rotate head & neck to opposite side, elevate & upwardly rotate scapula; bilaterally extend head & neck middle fibers adduct & stabilize scapula
 lower fibers depress & upwardly rotate scapula
 O: medial portion superior nuchal line of occiput, external occipital protuberance, ligamentum nuchae, & spinous processes of C7-T12
 I:  lateral 1/3 clavicle, acromion & spine of scapula
 N:  Accessory (cranial nerve IX)
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        | A:  unilaterally laterally flex head & neck, rotate head & neck to same side, elevate & downwardly rotate scapula, bilaterally extend head & neck O:  transverse processes C1--C4
 I:  medial border of scapula between superior angle & spine
 N:  dorsal scapular
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        | A:  unilaterally laterally flex head & neck to same side, rotate head & neck to opposite side; bilaterally flex head & neck; with rib fixed, assist to elevate thorax during forced inhalation O:  sternal head- top of manubrium, clavicular head, medial 1/3 clavicle
 I: mastoid process of temporal bone & lateral portion of superior nuchal line of occiput
 N: Accessory (cranial nerve XI)
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        | A:  all fibers unilaterally laterally flex head & neck to same side, rotate head & neck to opposite side & bilaterally elevate thorax during inhalation; anterior bilaterally flex head & neck O:  anterior-transverse processes C3-C6
 middle- transverse processes C2-C7
 posterior- transverse processes C6-C7
 I:  anterior & middle- rib 1
 posterior- rib 2
 N:  C4-8
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        | A:  elevate & retract mandible (TM joint) N:  trigeminal (cranial nerve V)
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        | A:  unilaterally deviate mandible to opposite side, bilaterally elevate & protract mandible N:  trigeminal (cranial nerve V)
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        | A:  unilaterally laterally deviate mandible to opposite side, bilaterally protract mandible N:  trigeminal (cranial nerve V)
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        | A:  elevate mandible, may assist to protract mandible N:  trigeminal (cranial nerve V)
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        | splenius cervicis & capitis |  | Definition 
 
        | A:  unilaterally rotate head & neck to same side, laterally flex head & neck to same side, bilaterally extend head & neck |  | 
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        | longus colli & longus capitis |  | Definition 
 
        | A:  unilaterally laterally flex head & neck to same side & rotate head & neck to same side bilaterally flex head & neck
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        | erector spinae group (spinalis, iliocostalis & longissimus) |  | Definition 
 
        | A:  unilaterally laterally flex vertebral column to same side bilaterally extend vertebral column
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        | tranversospinalis group (rotatores, multifidi) |  | Definition 
 
        | A:  unilaterally rotate vertebral column to opposite side, bilaterally extend vertebral column |  | 
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        | transversospinalis group (semispinalis capitis) |  | Definition 
 
        | A:  extend vertebral column & head |  | 
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        | A:  unilaterally laterally flex vertebral column to same side bilaterally extend vertebral column
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        | A:  extend vertebral column |  | 
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        | A:  flex vertebral column, posterior pelvic tilt O:  pubic crest, pubic symphysis
 I:  cartilage of ribs 5-7, xiphoid process
 N:  T7-11
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        | A: unilaterally laterally tilt pelvis, laterally flex vertebral column to same side & assist to extend vertebral column bilaterally fix last rib during forced inhalation & exhalation
 O:  posterior ilac crest
 I:  last rib & transverse processes L1-L4
 N: lumbar plexus, T12, L1,2,3
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        | A:  with origin fixed, flex hip & may laterally rotate hip, with insertion fixed, flex trunk toward thigh & anteriorly tilt pelvis O:  psoas major- bodies & transverse processes lumbar vertebrae
 iliacus- iliac fossa
 I: lesser trochanter
 N:  lumbar plexus
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        | A:all fibers extend, ER & abduct hip lower fibers adduct hip
 O:  cocyx, edge of sacrum, posterior iliac crest, sacrotuberous & sacroiliac ligaments
 I:  iliotibial tract & gluteal tuberosity
 N:  inferior gluteal
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        | A:  all fibers abduct hip anterior fibers flex & IR hip
 posterior fibers extend & ER hip
 O:  gluteal surface of ilium, between posterior & anterior gluteal lines
 I: lateral aspect greater trochanter
 N: superior gluteal
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        | A: abduct, IR & flex hip O: gluteal surface of ilium between anterior & inferior gluteal lines
 I:  anterior aspect greater trochanter
 N: superior gluteal
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        | A: flex, abduct & IR hip O: iliac crest, posterior to ASIS
 I: iliotibial tract
 N: superior gluteal
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        | A: ER hip & abduct hip when hip is flexed O: anterior surface of sacrum
 I: superior aspect greater trochanter
 N: sacral plexus
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        | A: ER hip O: obturator membrane & inferior surface of obturator foramen
 I: medial surface greater trochanter
 N: sacral plexus
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        | A: ER hip O: obturator membrane & rami of pubis & ischium
 I: trochanteric fossa of femur
 N: obturator
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        | A: extend the knee, flex hip O: AIIS
 I: tibial tuberosity
 N: femoral
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        | A: extend the knee O: greater trochanter, gluteal tuberosity & lateral lip of linea aspera
 I: tibial tuberosity
 N: femoral
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        | A: extend the knee O: anterior & lateral shaft of femur
 N: femoral
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        | A: extend the knee O: medial lip linea aspera
 I: tibial tuberosity
 N: femoral
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        | A: flex, ER & abduct hip, flex & IR knee O: ASIS
 I: proximal, medial shaft tibia at pes anserinus tendon
 N: femoral
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        | A: flex knee, ER flexed knee, posterior pelvic tilt long head- extend hip, assist to ER hip
 O: long head- ischial tuberosity
 short head- lateral lip linea aspera
 I: head of fibula
 N: long head- tibial branch sciatic
 short head- peroneal branch sciatic
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        | A: flex knee, IR flexed knee, extend hip, assist to IR hip, posterior pelvic tilt O: ischial tuberosity
 I: proximal, medial shaft of tibia at pes anserinus tendon
 N: tibial branch sciatic
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        | A: flex knee, IR flexed knee, extend hip, assist to IR hip, posterior pelvic tilt O: ischial tuberosity
 I: posterior aspect medial condyle of tibia
 N: tibial branch sciatic
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        | A:adduct, IR & assist to flex hip O: superior ramus of pubis
 I: pectineal line of femur
 N: femoral & obturator
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        | A: adduct, IR & assist to flex hip O: inferior ramus of pubis
 I: pectineal line & medial lip of linea aspera
 N: obturator
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        | A: adduct, IR & assist to flex hip O: pubic tubercle
 I: medial lip of linea aspera
 N: obturator
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        | A: adduct, IR & assist to flex hip posterior fibers extend hip
 O: inferior ramus of pubis, ramus of ischium & ischial tuberosity
 I: medial lip of linea aspera & dductor tubercle
 N: obturator & sciatic
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        | A: adduct & IR hip, flex knee, IR flexed knee O: inferior ramus of pubis
 I: proximal, medial shaft tibia at pes anserinus tendon
 N: obturator
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