Muscular System LAB Guide

MUSCLE NAME ORIGIN INSERTION ACTION INNERVATION

MASSETER ZYGOMATIC ARCH & RAMUS OF MANDIBLE ELEVATES MANDIBLE TRIGEMINAL NERVE

ZYGOMATIC BONE (CN. V)

TEMPORALIS TEMPORAL BONE CORONOID PROCESS OF CLOSES JAW TRIGEMINAL NERVE

MANDIBLE

BUCCINATOR ALVEOLAR MARGINS MODIOLUS OF MOUTH COMPRESSES THE FACIAL NERVE (CN. VII)
OF MAXILLA CHEEK

STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MEDIAL PORTION OF MASTOID PROCESS OF LATERALLY ROTATES ACCESSORY NERVE

CLAVICLE TEMPORAL BONE HEAD

RECTUS ABDOMINIS PUBIC CREST & XIPHOID PROCESS; RIBS FIX & DEPRESS RIBS INTERCOSTAL NERVES
SYMPHYSIS 5-7

EXTERNAL OBLIQUE OUTER SURFACES OF LINEA ALBA FLEX VERTEBRAL INTERCOSTAL NERVES
LOWER EIGHT RIBS COLUMN

INTERNAL OBLIQUE ILIAC CREST, LUMBAR LINEA ALBA ABDUCTS & ROTATES INTERCOSTAL NERVES
FASCIA TRUNK
TRANSVERSUS INGUINAL LIGAMENT LINEA ALBA COMPRESSES INTERCOSTAL NERVES
ABDOMINIS ABDOMINAL CONTENTS
PECTORALIS MAJOR MEDIAL HALF OF TUBERCULAR GROOVE FLEX, ADDUCTS PECTORAL NERVE
CLAVICLE OF HUMERUS HUMERUS
PECTORALIS MINOR RIBS 3-5 CORACOID PROCESS OF DRAWS SCAPULA PECTORAL NERVE
SCAPULA FORWARD

TRAPEZIUS OCCIPITAL BONE SPINE OF SCAPULA ROTATES SCAPULA ACCESSORY NERVE

LEVATOR SCAPULAE C1-C4 MEDIAL BORDER OF ELEVATES/ADDUCTS DORSAL SCAPULAR

SCAPULA SCAPULA NERVE

DELTOID TRAPEZIUS TUBEROSITY OF FLEXES THE ARM AXILLARY NERVE

HUMERUS

LATISSIMUS DORSI LOWER 3-4 RIBS SPIRALS AROUND TERES ROTATES ARM AT THORACODORSAL
MAJOR SHOULDER NERVE (C6-C8)
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MUSCLE NAME ORIGIN INSERTION ACTION INNERVATION

SUPRASPINATUS FOSSA OF SCAPULA GREATER TUBERCLE OF INITIATES ABDUCTION SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE
HUMERUS

INFRASPINATUS FOSSA OF SCAPULA GREATER TUBERCLE OF ROTATES HUMERUS SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE

HUMERUS

TERES MAJOR POSTERIOR SURFACE ANTERIOR HUMERUS ADDUCTS HUMERUS LOWER SUBSCAPULAR
OF SCAPULA NERVE (C6 AND C7)

TERES MINOR DORSAL SCAPULAR GREATER TUBERCLE OF ROTATES HUMERUS AXILLARY NERVE
HUMERUS

TRICEPS BRACHII SHAFT OF HUMERUS OLECRANON OF ULNA FOREARM EXTENSOR RADIAL NERVE

BICEPS BRACHII CORACOID PROCESS RADIAL TUBEROSITY FLEXES ELBOW JOINT MUSCULOCUTANEOUS
NERVE

BRACHIALIS FRONT OF DISTAL CORONOID PROCESS OF FOREARM FLEXOR MUSCULOCUTANEOUS

HUMERUS ULNA NERVE

BRACHIORADIALIS DISTAL END OF BASE OF RADIAL FLEXES FOREARM RADIAL NERVE

HUMERUS STYLOID PROCESS

PRONATOR TERES MEDIAL EPICONDYLE RADIUS MIDSHAFT PRONATES FOREARM MEDIAN NERVE
OF HUMERUS

FLEXOR CARPI RADIALIS MEDIAL EPICONDYLE THIRD METACARPALS FLEXES WRIST MEDIAN NERVE
OF HUMERUS

PALMARIS LONGUS MEDIAL EPICONDYLE FASCIA OF PALM FLEXES WRIST MEDIAN NERVE
OF HUMERUS

FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS MEDIAL EPICONDYLE PISIFORM AND HAMATE FLEXES WRIST ULNAR NERVE
OF HUMERUS BONES

EXTENRSOR DIGITORUM EPICONDYLE OF DISTAL PHALANGES OF EXTENDS WRIST RADIAL NERVE

HUMERUS FINGERS 2-5

SARTORIUS (ASIS) ANTERIOR PROXIMAL TIBIA FLEXES, ROTATES THIGH FEMORAL NERVE
SUPERIOR ILIAC SPINE
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MUSCLE NAME ORIGIN INSERTION ACTION INNERVATION

GRACILIS INFERIOR RAMUS MEDIAL SURFACE OF ADDUCTS THIGH OBTURATOR NERVE
TIBIA

RECTUS FEMORIS ANTERIOR INFERIOR PATELLA EXTENDS KNEE FEMORAL NERVE

ILIAC SPINE

VASTUS LATERALIS LINEA ASPERA PATELLA EXTENDS KNEE FEMORAL NERVE

VASTUS MEDIALIS LINEA ASPERA PATELLA EXTENDS KNEE FEMORAL NERVE

TENSOR FASCIAE LATAE ILIAC CREST ILIOTIBIAL TRACT STEADIES THE KNEE SUPERIOR GLUTEAL
NERVE

GLUTEUS MAXIMUS SACRUM, COCCYX GLUTEAL TUBEROSITY EXTENSOR OF THIGH GLUTEAL NERVE
OF FEMUR

GLUTEUS MEDIUS LATERAL SURFACE OF GREATER TROCHANTER ABDUCTS & ROTATES GLUTEAL NERVE
ILIUM OF FEMUR THIGH

BICEPS FEMORIS LINEA ASPERA LATERAL CONDYLE OF EXTENDS THIGH; FLEXES TIBIAL OR SCIATIC
TIBIA KNEE NERVE

SEMITENDINOSUS ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY TIBIAL SHAFT EXTENDS THIGH; FLEXES TIBIAL OR SCIATIC
KNEE NERVE

SEMIMEMBRANOSUS ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY MEDIAL CONDYLE OF EXTENDS THIGH; FLEXES TIBIAL OR SCIATIC
TIBIA KNEE NERVE

EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LATERAL CONDYLE OF DISTAL PHALANGES OF TOE EXTENSION DEEP FIBULAR NERVE
LONGUS TIBIA TOES 2-5

GASTROCNEMIUS MEDIAL CONDYLE OF CALCANEAL TENDON PLANTAR FLEXION TIBIAL NERVE

FEMUR

SOLEUS POSTERIOR FEMUR TENDO CALCANEUS PLANTAR FLEXION TIBIAL NERVE