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NASM 6th ed. Appendix D for Muscular System
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Anterior Tibialis
category: lower leg musculature
origin: starts at the lateral surface of the tibia
insertion: ends at the base of the first metatarsal
isolated function: concentric dorsiflexion and inversion
integrated function: eccentric plantarflexion and eversion
stabilizes the arch of the foot

Posterior Tibialis
category: lower leg musculature
origin: starts at the posterior surface of the tibia and fibula
insertion: ends at most of the tarsal bones
isolated function: concentric plantarflexion and inversion
integrated function: eccentric dorsiflexion and eversion
stabilizes the arch of the foot

Soleus
category: lower leg musculature
origin: starts at the posterior surface of the fibular head and tibia
insertion: achilles tendon
isolated function: concentric plantarflexion
integrated function: eccentric dorsiflexion
stabilizes foot and ankle complex

Gastrocnemius
category: lower leg musculature
origin: starts at the posterior aspect of the femoral condyles
instertion: achilles tendon
isolated function: concentric plantarflexion
integrated function: eccentric dorsiflexion
stabilizes the foot and ankle complex

Peroneus Longus
category: lower leg musculature
origin: starts at the lateral condyle of the tibia and lateral surface of the fibula
insertion: ends at the lateral side of the first metatarsal
isolated function: concentric plantarflexion and eversion
integrated function: eccentric dorsiflexion
stabilizes the foot and ankle complex

Bicep Femoris - Long Head
category: hamstring complex
origin: bottom of the pelvis
insertion: head of the fibula
isolated function: concentric knee flexion, hip extension, and tibial external rotation
integrated function: eccentric knee extension, hip flexion, and tibial internal rotation
stabilizes the LPHC and knee

Bicep Femoris - Short Head
category: hamstring complex
origin: posterior aspect of the femur
insertion: head of the fibula
isolated function: concentric knee flexion and tibial internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric knee extension and tibial internal rotation
stabilizes the knee

Semimembranosus
category: hamstring complex
origin: bottom of the pelvis
insertion: posterior aspect of the tibia
isolated function: concentric knee flexion, hip extension, and tibial internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric knee extension, hip flexion, and tibial external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC and knee

Semitendinosus
category: hamstring complex
origin: bottom of the pelvis
insertion: posterior aspect of the tibia
isolated function: concentric knee flexion, hip extension, and tibial internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric knee extension, hip flexion, tibial external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC and knee

Vastus Lateralis
category: quadriceps
origin: the anterior, lateral region of the femur
insertion:base of patella and tibia
isolated function: concentric knee extension
integrated function: concentric knee flexion, adduction, and internal rotation
stabilizes the knee

Vastus Medialis
category: quadriceps
origin: proximal, medial region of the femur
insertion: base of patella and tibia
isolated function: concentric knee extension
integrated function: eccentric knee flexion, adduction, and internal rotation
stabilizes the knee

Vastus Intermedius
category: quadriceps
origin: anterior, lateral region of the femur
insertion: base of patella and tibia
isolated function: concentric knee extension
integrated function: eccentric knee flexion, adduction, and internal roation
stabilizes the knee

Rectus Femoris
category: quadriceps
origin: anterior iliac spine of the pelvis
insertion: base of patella and tibia
isolated function: concentric knee extension and hip flexion
integrated function: eccentric knee flexion, adduction, and internal rotation
stabilizes the LPHC and knee

Adductor Longus
category: hip musculature
origin: anterior surface of the bottom of the pelvis
insertion: proximal region of femur
isolated function: concentric hip adduction, flexion, and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip abduction, extension, and external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Adductor Magnus - Anterior Fibers
category: hip musculature
origin: ischial ramus of the pelvis
insertion: linea aspera of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip adduction, flexion, and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric hid abduction, extension, and external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Adductor Magnus - Posterior Fibers
category: hip musculature
origin: ischial tuberosity of the pelvis
insertion: adductor tubercle of the femus
isolated function: concentric hip adduction, extension, and external rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip abduction, flexion, and internal rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Adductor Brevis
category: hip musculature
origin: anterior surface of the lower pelvis
insertion: linea aspera of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip adduction, flexion, and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip abduction, extension, and external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Gracilis
category: hip musculature
origin: anterior aspect of the pubis
insertion: proximal, medial aspect of the tibia
isolated function: concentric hip adduction, flexion, and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip abduction, extension, and external rotation
stabilizes LPHC and knee

Pectineus
category: hip musculature
origin: superior pectineal line of the pelvis
insertion: posterior pectineal line of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip adduction, flexion, and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip abduction, extension, external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Gluteus Medius
category: hip musculature
origin: illium of the pelvis
insertion: lateral trochanter of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip abduction, internal rotation, and external rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip adduction, internal rotation, and external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Gluteus Minimus
category: hip musculature
origin: illium of the pelvis
insertion: trochanter of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip abduction and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip adduction and external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Gluteus Maximus
category: hip musculature
origin: illium of the pelvis, sacrum and coccyx
insertion: gluteul toberosity of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip extension and external rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip flexion, internal rotation, and tibial internal rotation
stabilizes LPHC

Tensor Fascia Latae
category: hip musculature
origin: outer surface of the iliac crest
insertion: iliotibial band
isolated function: concentric hip flexion, abduction, and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip extension, adduction, and external rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Psoas
category: hip musculature
origin: thoracic vertebrae
insertion: trochanter of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip flexion, external hip rotation, and spinal rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip internal rotation, hip extension
stabilizes the LPHC

Iliacus
category: hip musculature
origin: iliac fossa and iliac crest
insertion: trochanter of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip flexion and external rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip extension and internal rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Sartorius
category: hip musculature
origin: anterior-superior iliac spine of the pelvis
insertion: proximal medial surface of the tibia
isolated function: concentric hip flexion, external hip rotation, and abduction, knee flexion and internal knee rotation
integrated function: eccentric hip extension, internal hip rotation, knee extension and external knee rotation
stabilizes the LPHC and knee

Piriformis
category: hip musculature
origin: anterior sacrum
insertion: trochanter of the femur
isolated function: concentric hip external rotation, abduction, and extension
integrated function: eccentric hip internal rotation, adduction, and extension
stabilizes the hip and sacroiliac joints

Rectus Abdominis
category: abdominal musculature
origin: pubic symphysis of the pelvis
insertion: ribs 5-7 and sternum
isolated function: concentric spinal flexion, lateral flexion, and rotation
integrated function: eccentric spinal extension, lateral flexion, and rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

External Oblique
category: abdominal musculature
origin: ribs 4-12
insertion: iliac crest of the pelvis
isolated function: concentric spinal flexion, lateral flexion, and contralateral rotation
integrated function: eccentric spinal extension, lateral flexion, and rotation
stabilizes the LPHC

Internal Oblique
category: abdominal musculature
origin: iliac crest of the pelvis
insertion: ribs 9-12
isolated function: concentric spinal flexion, lateral flexion, and ipsilateral rotation
integrated function: eccentric spinal extension, rotation, and lateral flexion
stabilizes the LPHC

Transverse Abdominis
category: abdominal musculature
origin: ribs 7-12 and iliac crest of pelvis
insertion: lineae alba and contralateral rectus sheaths
isolated function: increase intra-abdominal pressure and support the abdominal viscera
stabilizes the LPHC

Diaphragm
category: abdominal musculature
origin: ribs 6-12, xiphoid process, and L1-3
insertion: central tendon
isolated function: concentric pulls the central tendon inferiorly, increases volume in thoracic cavity
stabilizes the LPHC

Superficial Erector Spinae
category: back musculature
origin: iliac crest of the pelvis, sacrum and T11-15
insertion: posterior aspect of the ribs and skull
isolated function: concentric spinal extension, rotation, and lateral flexion
integrated function: eccentric spinal flexion, rotation, and lateral flexion
stabilizes the spine

Quadratus Lumborum
category: back musculature
origin: iliac crest of the pelvis
insertion: L2-L5 and 12th rib
isolated function: spinal lateral flexion
integrated function: eccentric contralateral lateral spinal flexion
stabilizes the LPHC

Multifidus
category: back musculature
origin: posterior aspect of the sacrum and spine
insertion: one to four segments above origin
isolated function: concentric spinal extension and contralateral rotation
integrated function: eccentric spinal flexion and rotation
stabilizes the spine

Latissimus Dorsi
category: back musculature
origin: T7-12, iliac crest of the pelvis, thoracolumbar fascia, and ribs 9-12
insertion: scapula and humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder extension, adduction, and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric shoulder flexion, abduction, and external rotation and spinal flexion
stabilizes the LPHC and shoulder

Serratus Anterior
category: shoulder musculature
origin: ribs 4-12
insertion: scapula
isolated function: concentric scapular protraction
integrated function: eccentric scapular retraction
stabilizes scapula

Rhomboid Major
category: shoulder musculature
origin: C7-T5
insertion: scapula
isolated function: concentric scapular retraction and downward rotation
integrated function: eccentric scapular protraction and upward rotation
stabilizes the scapula

Rhomboid Minor
category: shoulder musculature
origin: C7-T1
insertion: scapula superior to the spine
isolated function: concentric scapular retraction and downward rotation
integrated function: eccentric scapular protraction and upward
stabilizes the scapula

Lower Trapezius
category: shoulder musculature
origin: T6-T12
insertion: spine of the scapula
isolated function: concentric scapular depression
integrated function: eccentric scapular elevation
stabilizes scapula

Middle Trapezius
category: shoulder musculature
origin: T1-T5
insertion: scapula
isolated function: concentric scapular retraction
integrated function: eccentric scapular elevation
stabilizes the scapula

Upper Trapezius
category: shoulder musculature
origin: skull and C7
insertion: clavicle and scapula
isolated function: concentric cervical extension, lateral flexion, and rotation
integrated function: eccentric cervical flexion, lateral flexion, rotation, and scapular depression
stabilizes the spine and scapula

Pectoralis Major
category: shoulder musculature
origin: clavicle, sternum, ribs 1-7
insertion: tubercle of the humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder flexion, horizontal adduction, and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric shoulder extension, horizontal adduction, and internal rotation
stabilizes stabilizes shoulder girdle

Pectoralis Minor
category: shoulder musculature
origin: ribs 3-5
insertion: scapula
isolated function: concentric scapular protraction
integrated function: eccentric scapular retraction
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Anterior Deltoid
category: shoulder musculature
origin: clavicle
insertion: humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder flexion and internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric shoulder extension and external rotation
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Medial Deltoid
category: shoulder musculature
origin: scapula
insertion: humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder abduction
integrated function: eccentric shoulder adduction
stabilizes

Posterior Deltoid
category: shoulder musculature
origin: scapula
insertion: humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder extension and external rotation
integrated function: eccentric shoulder flexion and internal rotation
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Teres Major
category: shoulder musculature
origin: scapula
insertion: humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder internal rotation, adduction, and extension
integrated function: eccentric shoulder external rotation, abduction, and flexion
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Teres Minor
category: rotator cuff
origin: scapula
insertion: humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder external rotation
integrated function: eccentric shoulder internal rotation
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Infraspinatus
category: rotator cuff
origin: scapula
insertion: humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder external rotation
integrated function: eccentric shoulder internal rotation
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Subscapularis
category: rotator cuff
origin: scapula
insertion: humerus
isolated function: concentric shoulder internal rotation
integrated function: eccentric shoulder external rotation
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Supraspinatus
category: rotator cuff
origin: scapula
insertion: humerus
isolated function: concentric arm abduction
integrated function: eccentric arm adduction
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Biceps Brachii
category: arm musculature
origin: humerus and scapula
insertion: radius
isolated function: concentric elbow flexion, supination of the radioulnar joint, and shoulder flexion
integrated function: eccentric elbow extension, pronation of the radioulnar joint, and shoulder extension
stabilizes the shoulder girdle
two heads, short and long head

Triceps Brachii
category: arm musculature
origin: scapula and humerus
insertion: ulna
isolated function: concentric elbow extension and shoulder extension
integrated function: eccentric elbow flexion and shoulder flexion
stabilizes the shoulder girdle

Brachioradialis
category: arm musculature
origin: humerus
insertion: radius
isolated function: concentric elbow flexion
integrated function: eccentric elbow extension
stabilizes the elbow

Brachialis
category: arm musculature
origin: humerus
insertion: ulna
isolated function: concentric elbow flexion
integrated function: eccentric elbow extension
stabilizes the elbow

Levator Scapulae
category: neck musculature
origin: C1-4
insertion: scapulae
isolated function: concentric cervical extension, lateral flexion, and ipsilateral rotation, rotation of the scapula
integrated function: eccentriccervical flexion, contralateral cervical rotation, lateral flexion, and scapular depression and scapular upward rotation
stabilizes the cervical spine and scapulae

Sternocleidomastoid
category: neck musclature
origin: sternum and clavicle
insertion: skull
isolated function: concentric cervical flexion, rotation, and lateral flexion
integrated function: eccentric cervical extension, rotation, and lateral flexion
stabilizes the cervical spine and acromioclavicular joint

Scalenes
category: neck musculature
origin: C3-7
insertion: first and second ribs
isolated function: concentric cervical flexion, rotation, and lateral flexion, rib elevation during inhalation
integrated function: eccentric cervical extension, rotation, and lateral flexion
stabilizes the cervical spine

Longus Coli
category: neck musculature
origin: T1-T3
insertion: C1
isolated function: concentric cervical flexion, lateral flexion, and ipsilateral rotation
integrated function: eccentric cervical extension, laterla flexion, and contralateral rotation
stabilizes the cervical spine

Longus Capitis
category: neck musculature
origin: C3-C6
insertion: occipital bone
isolated function: concentric cervical flexion and lateral flexion
integrated function: eccentric cervical extension
stabilizes the cervical spine
