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Skeletal Muscles, Attachments, and Common Actions

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show Gluteus Minimus, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Maximus, Tensor Fascia Latae  
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show Gluteus Minimus and Gluteus Meduis  
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Which 2 Gluteal Muscles share the Iliotibial Band (I.T. Band) as a common attachment?   show
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show Piriformis - Superior Gemellus - Obturator Internus & Obturator Externus - Inferior Gemellus - Quadratus Femoris  
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What are the common attachments and actions for the Deep Hip Rotator Muscles?   show
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show ORIGIN - Anterior Border of Obturator Foramen INSERTION - Greater Trochanter ACTION - Lateral Rotation of the hip.  
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show ORIGIN - Lateral Ischial Tuberosity INSERTION - Greater Trochanter ACTION- Lateral Rotation of the hip. (This is the most inferior of the deep hip rotator group.)  
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show ORIGIN - Ischial Tuberosity INSERTION - Greater Trochanter ACTION - Lateral Rotation of the hip.  
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show ORIGIN - Ischial Spine INSERTION - Greater Trochanter ACTION - Lateral Rotation of the hip. (Runs anterior to sciatic nerve)  
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Obturator Internus   show
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Piriformis   show
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show Sartorius - Anterior thigh Gracilis - Medial thigh Semitentinosus - Posterior thigh  
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Intermuscular Septa   show
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Fascia Lata   show
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show Fascia of the crus.  
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show Rhomboideus Major, Rhomboideus Minor, Levator Scapulae, Trapezius, Serratus Anteroir, Pectoralis Minor, Subclavius  
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Which muscle(s) cause depression of the scapula(e)?   show
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Which muscle(s) cause adduction (retraction) of the scapula(e)?   show
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Which muscle(s) cause abduction (protraction) of the scapula(e)?   show
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Which muscle(s) cause upward rotation of the scapula(e)?   show
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Which muscle(s) cause elevation of the scapula(e)?   show
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show Rhomboideus Major, Rhomboideus Minor, Pectoralis Minor  
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Serratus Anterior   show
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Levator Scapulae   show
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show ORIGIN - Sternal ends of ribs 3, 4 & 5 (anterior) INSERTION - medial border of corociod process ACTION - Abduction of scapula, downward rotation of scapula, active during forced breathing.  
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Subclavius   show
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show ORIGIN - Spinous Processes of C7 & T1, lower end of nuchal ligament INSERTION - Medial margin of scapula at base of scapular spine ACTION - Adduction of scapula, downward rotation of scapula, stabilization of scapula  
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show ORIGIN - Spinous processes of T2-T5 INSERTION - Medial margin of scapulae between spine and inferior angle ACTION - Adduction of scapula, downward rotation of scapula, stabilization of scapula  
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show ORIGIN - Nuchal Ligament, occipital bone, spinous processes of C7-T12 INSERTION - Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, medial and superior acromion, scapular spine ACTION - Scapular upward rotation, adduction, depression, elevation, stabilization neck extension  
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Supraspinatus   show
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Infraspinatus   show
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Teres Minor   show
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Subscapularis   show
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Pectoralis Major   show
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show Move the body towards the opposite of the muscles function(s).  
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show ORIGIN - Spinous Process of T7, Posterior iliac crest INSERTION - Intertubercular groove ACTION - Shoulder adduction, shoulder medial rotation, extension of flexed arm.  
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Teres Major   show
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show ORIGIN - Lateral 3rd of clavicle, acromian process, scapular spine. INSERTION - deltiod tuberosity ACTION - Shoulder abduction, shoulder flexion, shoulder extension, weak medial and lateral rotation of shoulder.(Raises arm in any direction)  
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Rotator cuff muscles:   show
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show Pectoralis Major, Teres Major, Latissimus Dorsi (2 Majors and a little miss)  
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show Flexion of the wrist; flexion of fingers  
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Action(s) of Flexor Pollicis Longus   show
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Action(s) of Pronator Quadratus and Pronator Teres   show
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show Flexor Digitorum Profundus; Flexor Pollicis Longus; Pronatot Teres  
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Name the 5 Muscles of the superficial antibrachium   show
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show Medial Epicondyle  
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show Flexion of wrist and fingers  
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show Flexion and radial deviation of the wrist  
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show Flexion of the wrist  
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show Flexion and ulnar deviation of the wrist  
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What anitomical structure do the flexor group muscles pass through?   show
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show ORIGIN - Corocoid process of scapula INSERTION - Medial side of mid humoral shaft ACTION - Flextion of the shoulder  
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Brachialis   show
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show ORIGIN - (short head) corocoid process, (long head) supraglenoid tubercle INSERTION - Radial tuberosity ACTION - Flexion of shoulder; flexion of elbow; supination of antibrachium  
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Triceps Brachii   show
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Action(s) of Brachioradialis   show
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show Extension and radial deviation of wrist  
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show Extension of wrist; extension of fingers  
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Action(s) of Extensor Digiti Minimi   show
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show Extension and Ulnar deviation of wrist  
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Action(s) of Supinator Muscle   show
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Action(s) of Anconeus Muscle   show
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Action(s) of Extensor Pollicis Longus and Extensor Pollicis Brevis   show
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Action(s) of Abductor Pollicis Longus   show
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show Extension of the wrist and index fingerq  
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show Extension of the Wrist  
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show Lateral Epicondyle  
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Action(s) of Abductor Digiti Minimi   show
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show Flexes pinky finger  
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Action(s) of Opponens Digiti Minimi   show
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Action(s) of Palmaris Brevis   show
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show Abduction of the thumb  
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show Flexion of the thumb  
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show Rotation of the thumb to oppose fingers  
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show Adduction of the thumb  
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Action(s) of Lumbrical Muscles   show
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show (PAD) Adduction of Fingers  
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Action(s) of Dorsal Interossei   show
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