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Muscle Test
Origins and Insertions of the Muscles
Question | Answer |
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What is the origin of the Gastricnemius? | Distal, posterior femur |
What is the insertion of the Gastricnemius? | Achilles tendon to the calcaneous |
What is the origin of the Biceps Femoris? | Ishial tuberosity |
What is the insertion of the biceps femoris? | Head of fibula |
What is the origin of the gluteus maximus? | Illiac Crest, sacrum, coccyx |
What is the insertion of the gluteus maximus? | Proximal Femur |
What is the origin of the latissimus dorsi? | Spinous processes of T.verts and L. verts, and the sacrum. |
What is the insertion of the latissimus dorsi? | Proximal, medial humerus |
What is the origin of the rectus femoris? | Anterior inferior illiac spine |
What is the insertion of the rectus femoris? | Tibial Tuberosity by patellar tendon |
What is the origin of the deltoid? | Lateral clavicle, acromian process, spine of scapula. |
What is the insertion of the deltoid? | Deltoid tuberosity |
What is the origin of the biceps brachii? | Coracoid process |
What is the insertion of the biceps brachii? | Radial Tuberosity |
What is the origin of the rectus abdominus? | Pubic crest |
What is the insertion of the rectus abdominus? | xiphoid process |
What is the the origin of the triceps brachii? | Infraglenoid tubercle |
What is the insertion of the triceps brachii? | Olecranon process |
What is the origin of the pectoralis major? | Sternum, medial clavicle |
What is the insertion of the pectoralis major? | Proximal anterior humerus. |