| Question | Answer |
| origin of gluteus minimus | external inferior surface of ilium |
| action of Flexor carpi radialis | Wrist flexion, abduction |
| orgin of Extensor digitorum longus | Lateral tibia and fibula |
| insertion of Pectineus | Lessor trochanter |
| origin of Mylohyoid | Mandible |
| origin of Semimembranosus | Ischial tuberosity |
| insertion of Brachialis | trochlea or coronoid process of ulna |
| insertion of Vastus lateralis | Tibial tuberosity |
| insertion of extensor carpi ulnaris | 5th metacarpal |
| origin of Adductor longus | Ramus of pubis |
| origin of Sartorius | iliac spine |
| action of Semimembranosus | Hip extension, knee flexion, medial rotation |
| insertion of Masseter | Ramus of mandible |
| insertion of the teres minor | greater tubercle |
| action of Extensor carpi radialis longus | Wrist extension, adduction |
| insertion of the deltoid | deltoid tuberosity |
| insertion of Extensor digitorum longus | Middle and distal phalanges 2-5 |
| action of the levator scapulae | scapular elevation |
| action of the teres minor | shoulder lateral rotation |
| insertion of Tibialis anterior | 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform |
| origin of Pectoralis major | Clavicle, sternum, ribs 2-6 |
| action of Sternohyoid | Depress larynx and hyoid |
| gluteus maxiumus insertion | iliotibial tract, gluteal tuberosity |
| action of Palmaris longus | Wrist flexion |
| action of Pectineus | Adduction and medial rotation of hip |
| action of Digastric | Elevate larynx, depress mandible |
| origin of Buccinator | Alveolar process of maxilla and mandible |
| insertion of Adductor magnus | Linea aspera of femur |
| action of Vastus intermedius | Knee extension |
| action of the infraspinatus | shoulder lateral rotation |
| insertion of Sternothyroid | Thyroid cartilage (larynx) |
| action of Brachialis | Elbow flexion |
| insertion of Palmaris longus | Palm aponeurosis |
| action of Tibialis anterior | Ankle dorsiflexion; inversion |
| bilateral action of Sternocleidomastoid | flex neck |
| origin of Semitendinosus | Ischial tuberosity |
| insertion of Internal intercostals | Inferior border of rib above |
| action of Semitendinosus | Hip extension, knee flexion, medial rotation |
| insertion of Gluteus medius | Greater trochanter of femur |
| action of Extensor digitorum longus | IP extension |
| action of triceps brachii | shoulder and elbow extension; shoulder adduction |
| origin of Gluteus medius | Ilium and gluteal lines |
| insertion of Buccinator | Orbicularis oris |
| action of biceps brachii | Shoulder and elbow flexion |
| insertion of Sartorius | medial tibia |
| origin of External abdominal Oblique | Ribs 5-12 |
| insertion of Gastrocnemius | Calcaneus by way of calcaneal tendon |
| origin of vastus medialis | linea aspera |
| insertion of biceps brachii | Radial tuberosity |
| insertion of Tensor fasciae latae | Proximal lateral tibia via iliotibial tract |
| action of extensor carpi ulnaris | wrist extension, adduction |
| origin of Pectineus | Ramus of pubis |
| action of Psoas major | Hip flexion |
| insertion of Peroneus (fibularis) longus | 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform |
| What is the origin of the erector spinae | spinal proceses |
| action of Pronator quadratus | Forearm pronation |
| action of Gastrocnemius | Plantarflexion and inversion |
| origin of Stylohyoid | styloid process |
| origin of the supraspinatus | supraspinous fossa |
| insertion of Zygomaticus major & minor | Angle of mouth, upper lip |
| action of pectoralis minor | depress shoulder, downward rotation of scapula |
| origin of the serratus anterior | ribs 1-8 |
| action of External Intercostals | Elevate ribs |
| origin of Occipitofrontalis | Galea aponeurotica |
| action of Orbicularis oris | Compress, purse lips |
| origin of Pronator quadratus | Distal ulna |
| origin of Masseter | Zygomatic arch |
| origin of levator scapulae | C1-4 transverse processes |
| insertion of the supraspinatus | greater turbercle |
| origin of Flexor carpi radialis | Medial epicondyle of humerus |
| origin of coracobrachialis | coracoid process of scapula |
| insertion of Rectus femoris | Tibial tuberosity |
| origin of Rectus abdominis | Pubic bone |
| origin of triceps brachii | Long head: superior humerus
Lateral head: posterior humerus
Medial head: posterior humerus |
| insertion of levator scapulae | vertebral border of scapula |
| origin of Platysma | 2nd rib and scapula |
| origin of Vastus intermedius | Anterior and lateral femoral surface |
| insertion of Semimembranosus | Medial condyle of tibia |
| origin of the deltoid | clavicle and scapula |
| origin of Sternocleidomastoid | Sternum, clavicle |
| action of the splenius-separate muscles | laterally flex neck to the same side |
| insertion of Orbicularis oris | Lips |
| action of Diaphragm | Expand thoracic cavity |
| origin of Psoas major | T12 – L5 |
| action of Tensor fasciae latae | Hip flexion, medial rotation |
| origin of the teres minor | lateral border of scapula |
| action of Rectus femoris | Hip flexion, knee extension |
| action of Mylohyoid | Elevate oral floor, depress mandible |
| insertion of Vastus intermedius | Tibial tuberosity |
| action of Pectoralis major | Shoulder flexion, adduction, medial rotation |
| origin of Brachialis | distal humerus |
| insertion of Diaphragm | Central tendon |
| origin of Gracilis | Pubic ramus |
| insertion of coracobrachialis | medial humerus |
| origin of Digastric | Chin, mastoid process |
| action of Flexor carpi ulnaris | Wrist flexion and adduction |
| origin of Transversus abdominis | Cartilage ribs 6-12, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia |
| insertion of Mylohyoid | hyoid |
| origin of Biceps femoris | Long head: ischial tuberosity Short head: linea aspera |
| insertion of Sternocleidomastoid | Mastoid process (temporal) |
| origin of pectoralis minor | ribs 3-5 |
| origin of Zygomaticus major & minor | Zygomatic |
| action of Stylohyoid | elevate hyoid |
| action of Vastus lateralis | Knee extension |
| insertion of latissimus dorsi | Intertubercular sulcus |
| action of Transversus abdominis | Compress abdomen |
| insertion of the erector spinae | spinal proceses |
| insertion of gluteus minimus | greater trochanter of femur |
| origin of External Intercostals | Inferior border of rib above |
| insertion of Platysma | Mandible |
| origin of Internal intercostals | Superior border of rib below |
| action of Gracilis | Hip adduction, medial rotation |
| origin of Palmaris longus | Medial epicondyle of humerus |
| origin of Flexor carpi ulnaris | Medial epicondyle of humerus |
| insertion of Semitendinosus | Medial condyle of tibia |
| action of teres major | Shoulder extension, adduction, medial rotation |
| origin of extensor carpi ulnaris | lateral epicondyle of humerus |
| action of Rectus abdominis | Flex vertebral column, depress ribs, compress abdomen |
| unilateral action of Sternocleidomastoid | rotate head to opposite side |
| action of Peroneus (fibularis) longus | Plantarflexion; intertarsal eversion |
| action of Zygomaticus major & minor | Draw corner of mouth up, angle |
| insertion of triceps brachii | olecranon of ulna |
| insertion of Flexor carpi ulnaris | Carpals and metacarpals |
| action of Sternothyroid | Depress larynx and hyoid |
| origin of soleus | Head of fibula, medial tibia |
| action of the serratus anterior | Protract shoulder, upward rotation |
| insertion of Stylohyoid | hyoid |
| insertion of Psoas major | Lesser trochanter of femur |
| insertion of External abdominal Oblique | Iliac crest, linea alba |
| origin of Orbicularis oris | Maxilla and mandible |
| action of vastus medialis | Knee extension |
| insertion of Gracilis | Medial tibia |
| origin of Vastus lateralis | Greater trochanter, linea aspera |
| origin of Gastrocnemius | Condyles of femur |
| origin of the infraspinatus | infraspinous fossa |
| origin of Temporalis | Temporal bone |
| action of Brachioradialis | elbow flexion |
| origin of latissimus dorsi | Inferior T and all L vertebrae, ribs 8-12 |
| origin of Sternohyoid | Clavicle and manubrium |
| origin of teres major | Scapula |
| action of of latissimus dorsi | Shoulder extension, adduction, medial rotation |
| insertion of pectoralis minor | coracoid process/scapula |
| action of coracobrachialis | shoulder flexion, adduction |
| action of the splenius-muscles together | extend neck |
| action of the deltoid | shoulder abduction, flexion/extension, medial rotation |
| origin of the trapezius | occipital bone; spinous processess C7-C12 |
| action of Adductor longus | Adduction, flexion and medial rotation of hip |
| origin of Peroneus (fibularis) longus | Lateral tibia and fibula |
| origin of Diaphragm | Xiphoid process, costal cartilage ribs 6-12, lumbar vertebrae |
| insertion of teres major | Intertubercular sulcus of humerus |
| action of Sartorius | lateral rotation, knee flexion |
| origin of Adductor magnus | Ramus of pubis |
| insertion of Rectus abdominis | Cartilage ribs 5-7, xiphoid process |
| action of Platysma | Tense skin of neck, depress mandible |
| action of Adductor magnus | Adduction, flexion, medial, & lateral rotation of hip |
| origin of Tibialis anterior | lateral tibia |
| action of Buccinator | compress cheeks |
| insertion of Transversus abdominis | Linea abla, pubis |
| origin of Rectus femoris | Iliac spine |
| action of Temporalis | mastication |
| insertion of soleus | Calcaneus by way of calcaneal tendon |
| insertion of Digastric | Hyoid |
| insertion of of Brachioradialis | styloid process of radius |
| action of Masseter | mastication |
| origin of subscapularis | Subscapular fossa |
| origin of Extensor carpi radialis longus | supracondyler ridge of humerus |
| gluteus maximus action | hip extension, lateral rotation |
| insertion of Temporalis | Coronoid process |
| action of Biceps femoris | Hip extension, knee flexion |
| action of the transversospinalis muslces | slight extension or roations of vertebral column |
| insertion of vastus medialis | Tibial tuberosity |
| insertion of Extensor carpi radialis longus | 2nd metacarpal |
| insertion of Pectoralis major | Greater tubercle, intertubercular sulcus |
| action of Occipitofrontalis | Raise eyebrows, wrinkle forehead skin |
| origin of biceps brachii | Long head: supraglenoid tubercle
Short head: coracoid process |
| action of Orbicularis oculi | Close eye |
| gluteus maximus origin | iliac crest, sacrum, coccyx |
| insertion of Pronator quadratus | Distal radius |
| insertion of subscapularis | Lesser tubercle |
| origin of Tensor fasciae latae | Iliac crest and spine |
| action of the trapezius | elevate, retract, depress scapula, extend neck |
| action of the supraspinatus | shoulder abduction |
| action of Internal intercostals | Depress ribs |
| origin of Sternothyroid | Sternum |
| insertion of External Intercostals | Superior border of rib above |
| insertion of Sternohyoid | Hyoid |
| insertion of the serratus anterior | Vertebral border of scapula |
| action of gluteus minimus | abduct; medially rotates thigh |
| action of External abdominal Oblique | Flex vertebral column, depress ribs, compress abdomen |
| action of subscapularis | Shoulder medial rotation |
| action of Gluteus medius | Hip abduction, medial rotation |
| origin of Brachioradialis | lateral epicondyle of humerus |
| action of erector spinae together | extend vertebral column |
| action of soleus | plantarflexion |
| insertion of Occipitofrontalis | Skin of eyebrows, nose, occipital bone |
| insertion of of Flexor carpi radialis | Metacarpal |
| insertion of Biceps femoris | Lateral tibia and fibula |
| insertion of Adductor longus | Linea aspera of femur |
| origin of Orbicularis oculi | Medial orbit |
| insertion of the infraspinatus | greater tubercle |
| insertion of the trapezius | clavicle and scapula |
| insertion of Orbicularis oculi | Eyelid skin |
| action of 1 side of the erector spinae | lateral flexion or abduction |
