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Anatomy - Muscles

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What is the origin of the erector spinae   show
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show spinal proceses  
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show extend vertebral column  
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action of 1 side of the erector spinae   show
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action of the splenius-muscles together   show
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show laterally flex neck to the same side  
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show slight extension or roations of vertebral column  
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origin of the trapezius   show
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insertion of the trapezius   show
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show elevate, retract, depress scapula, extend neck  
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origin of levator scapulae   show
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insertion of levator scapulae   show
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action of the levator scapulae   show
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show ribs 1-8  
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show Vertebral border of scapula  
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action of the serratus anterior   show
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origin of pectoralis minor   show
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insertion of pectoralis minor   show
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show depress shoulder, downward rotation of scapula  
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show clavicle and scapula  
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show deltoid tuberosity  
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show shoulder abduction, flexion/extension, medial rotation  
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show supraspinous fossa  
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insertion of the supraspinatus   show
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action of the supraspinatus   show
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show infraspinous fossa  
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insertion of the infraspinatus   show
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show shoulder lateral rotation  
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show lateral border of scapula  
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insertion of the teres minor   show
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action of the teres minor   show
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show Subscapular fossa  
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show Lesser tubercle  
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show Shoulder medial rotation  
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show Inferior T and all L vertebrae, ribs 8-12  
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insertion of latissimus dorsi   show
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show Shoulder extension, adduction, medial rotation  
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show Scapula  
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insertion of teres major   show
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action of teres major   show
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origin of Pectoralis major   show
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show Greater tubercle, intertubercular sulcus  
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action of Pectoralis major   show
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origin of biceps brachii   show
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show Radial tuberosity  
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action of biceps brachii   show
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show Long head: superior humerus Lateral head: posterior humerus Medial head: posterior humerus  
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insertion of triceps brachii   show
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action of triceps brachii   show
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origin of Brachialis   show
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show trochlea or coronoid process of ulna  
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show Elbow flexion  
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origin of Brachioradialis   show
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insertion of of Brachioradialis   show
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show elbow flexion  
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show coracoid process of scapula  
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show medial humerus  
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action of coracobrachialis   show
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origin of Flexor carpi radialis   show
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show Metacarpal  
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show Wrist flexion, abduction  
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show Medial epicondyle of humerus  
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insertion of Flexor carpi ulnaris   show
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show Wrist flexion and adduction  
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show Distal ulna  
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insertion of Pronator quadratus   show
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show Forearm pronation  
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origin of Palmaris longus   show
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insertion of Palmaris longus   show
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action of Palmaris longus   show
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origin of Extensor carpi radialis longus   show
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show 2nd metacarpal  
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show Wrist extension, adduction  
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origin of Gluteus medius   show
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insertion of Gluteus medius   show
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action of Gluteus medius   show
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show T12 – L5  
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show Lesser trochanter of femur  
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action of Psoas major   show
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origin of Tensor fasciae latae   show
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show Proximal lateral tibia via iliotibial tract  
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action of Tensor fasciae latae   show
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show Iliac spine  
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insertion of Rectus femoris   show
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show Hip flexion, knee extension  
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show Greater trochanter, linea aspera  
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show Tibial tuberosity  
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action of Vastus lateralis   show
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show linea aspera  
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show Tibial tuberosity  
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show Knee extension  
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show Anterior and lateral femoral surface  
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insertion of Vastus intermedius   show
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action of Vastus intermedius   show
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origin of Sartorius   show
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show medial tibia  
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show lateral rotation, knee flexion  
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show Ramus of pubis  
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insertion of Adductor longus   show
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action of Adductor longus   show
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show Ramus of pubis  
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show Linea aspera of femur  
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show Adduction, flexion, medial, & lateral rotation of hip  
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origin of Gracilis   show
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show Medial tibia  
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action of Gracilis   show
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origin of Pectineus   show
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insertion of Pectineus   show
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show Adduction and medial rotation of hip  
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show Long head: ischial tuberosity Short head: linea aspera  
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insertion of Biceps femoris   show
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show Hip extension, knee flexion  
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show Ischial tuberosity  
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show Medial condyle of tibia  
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action of Semimembranosus   show
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show Ischial tuberosity  
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show Medial condyle of tibia  
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show Hip extension, knee flexion, medial rotation  
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origin of Tibialis anterior   show
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show 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform  
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show Ankle dorsiflexion; inversion  
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orgin of Extensor digitorum longus   show
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show Middle and distal phalanges 2-5  
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show IP extension  
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show Lateral tibia and fibula  
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insertion of Peroneus (fibularis) longus   show
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show Plantarflexion; intertarsal eversion  
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show Condyles of femur  
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insertion of Gastrocnemius   show
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action of Gastrocnemius   show
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show Head of fibula, medial tibia  
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insertion of soleus   show
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show plantarflexion  
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origin of Internal intercostals   show
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insertion of Internal intercostals   show
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action of Internal intercostals   show
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show Inferior border of rib above  
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show Superior border of rib above  
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show Elevate ribs  
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show Xiphoid process, costal cartilage ribs 6-12, lumbar vertebrae  
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insertion of Diaphragm   show
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action of Diaphragm   show
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origin of Rectus abdominis   show
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insertion of Rectus abdominis   show
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action of Rectus abdominis   show
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origin of External abdominal Oblique   show
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show Iliac crest, linea alba  
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show Flex vertebral column, depress ribs, compress abdomen  
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origin of Transversus abdominis   show
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show Linea abla, pubis  
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action of Transversus abdominis   show
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origin of Orbicularis oculi   show
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show Eyelid skin  
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action of Orbicularis oculi   show
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show Maxilla and mandible  
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insertion of Orbicularis oris   show
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show Compress, purse lips  
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show Alveolar process of maxilla and mandible  
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insertion of Buccinator   show
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action of Buccinator   show
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show Zygomatic  
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insertion of Zygomaticus major & minor   show
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show Draw corner of mouth up, angle  
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origin of Temporalis   show
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insertion of Temporalis   show
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show mastication  
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origin of Occipitofrontalis   show
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insertion of Occipitofrontalis   show
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action of Occipitofrontalis   show
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origin of Platysma   show
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show Mandible  
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action of Platysma   show
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origin of Masseter   show
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show Ramus of mandible  
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show mastication  
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origin of Sternohyoid   show
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show Hyoid  
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action of Sternohyoid   show
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origin of Stylohyoid   show
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show hyoid  
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action of Stylohyoid   show
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origin of Sternocleidomastoid   show
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show Mastoid process (temporal)  
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show flex neck  
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unilateral action of Sternocleidomastoid   show
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origin of Digastric   show
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show Hyoid  
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show Elevate larynx, depress mandible  
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show Mandible  
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show hyoid  
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show Elevate oral floor, depress mandible  
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origin of Sternothyroid   show
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show Thyroid cartilage (larynx)  
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show Depress larynx and hyoid  
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show lateral epicondyle of humerus  
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insertion of extensor carpi ulnaris   show
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action of extensor carpi ulnaris   show
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gluteus maximus origin   show
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gluteus maxiumus insertion   show
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show hip extension, lateral rotation  
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show external inferior surface of ilium  
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insertion of gluteus minimus   show
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show abduct; medially rotates thigh  
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