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Muscles of chest,arm, hip,thigh, and lower leg - Review
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Numbers:
1
2
3
Scalenus anterior:
O: Cervical vertebrae
I: Rib 1
A: Elevates rib
Scalenus medius:
O: Cervical vertebrae
I: Rib 1
A: Elevates rib
Scalenu’s Posterior:
O: Cervical vertebrae
I: Rib 2
A:Elevates rib

Numbers:
1
2
3
Scalenus anterior:
O: Cervical vertebrae
I: Rib 1
A: Elevates rib
Scalenus medius:
O: Cervical vertebrae
I: Rib 1
A: Elevates rib
Scalenu’s Posterior: O: Cervical vertebrae
I: Rib 2
A:Elevates rib

Numbers:
4
5
6
Teres major
N/A
Serratus ventralis
Origin (O): First 8–9 ribs.
Insertion (I): Scapula.
Action (A): Pulls scapula forward and rotates it upward.
Subscapularis
Origin (O): Scapula.
Insertion (I): Humerus.
Action (A): Medially rotates humerus; stabilizes shoulder.

Numbers:
4
5
6
Teres major
N/A
Serratus ventralis
Origin (O): First 8–9 ribs.
Insertion (I): Scapula.
Action (A): Pulls scapula forward and rotates it upward.
Subscapularis
Origin (O): Scapula.
Insertion (I): Humerus.
Action (A): Medially rotates humerus; stabilizes shoulder.

Number:
6
Subscapularis
Origin (O): Scapula.
Insertion (I): Humerus.
Action (A): Medially rotates humerus; stabilizes shoulder.

Numbers:
1
2
3
4
7
8
9
10
Scalenus anterior
Origin (O): Cervical vertebrae
Insertion (I): Rib 1
Action (A): Acting together, elevates rib during deep inhalation; acting singly, laterally flexes vertebral column
Scalenus medius
Origin (O): Cervical vertebrae
Insertion (I): Rib 1
Action (A): Acting together, elevates rib during deep inhalation; acting singly, laterally flexes vertebral column
Scalenus posterior
Origin (O): Cervical vertebrae
Insertion (I): Rib 2
Action (A): Acting together, elevates rib during deep inhalation; acting singly, laterally flexes vertebral column
Teres major
N/A
Extensor carpi radialis (brevis and longus)
Origin (O): Humerus
Insertion (I): Second metacarpal
Action (A): Extends hand
Extensor digitorum lateralis (cat)
N/A
Pronator teres
Origin (O): Humerus and Ulna
Insertion (I): Radius
Action (A): Pronates forearm
Palmaris longus
Origin (O): Humerus
Insertion (I): Radius
Action (A): Flexes and supinates forearm

Numbers:
4
7
9
Teres major
N/A
Extensor carpi radialis
Pronator teres
O: Humerus and Ulna
I: Radius
A: Pronates forearm

Numbers:
3
4
8
9
10
Scalenus posterior
O: Cervical vertebrae
I: Rib 2
A: Acting together, elevates rib during deep inhalation; acting singly, laterally flexes vertebral column
Teres major
N/A
Extensor digitorum lateralis
N/A
Pronator teres:
O: Humerus and Ulna
I: Radius
A: Pronates forearm
Palmaris longus:
O: Humerus
I: Radius
A: Flexes and supinates forearm

Numbers:
11
12
Tibialis anterior
Origin (O): Tibia
Insertion (I): 1st metatarsal and 1st cuneiform
Action (A): Flexes foot dorsally (dorsiflexes) and inverts it
Extensor digitorum longus
Origin (O): Tibia and Fibula
Insertion (I): Phalanges of 4 outer toes
Action (A): Extends toes; dorsiflexes and everts foot

Numbers:
11
12
13
14
Tibialis anterior
Origin (O): Tibia
Insertion (I): 1st metatarsal and 1st cuneiform
Action (A): Flexes foot dorsally (dorsiflexes) and inverts it
Extensor digitorum longus
Origin (O): Tibia and Fibula
Insertion (I): Phalanges of 4 outer toes
Action (A): Extends toes; dorsiflexes and everts foot
Peroneus longus
Origin (O): Fibula (and tibia)
Insertion (I): 1st metatarsal and 1st cuneiform
Action (A): Plantar flexes and everts foot
Peroneus brevis
Origin (O): Fibula (and tibia)
Insertion (I): 5th metatarsal
Action (A): Plantar flexes and everts foot
Peroneus tertius
Origin (O): Fibula
Insertion (I): 5th metatarsal
Action (A): Dorsiflexes and everts foot

Numbers:
15
16
17
Gastrocnemius
Origin (O): Femur
Insertion (I): Calcaneus
Action (A): Plantar flexes (extends) foot
Soleus
Origin (O): Fibula and tibia
Insertion (I): Calcaneus
Action (A): Plantar flexes (extends) foot
Achilles Tendon
N/A

Numbers:
17
Achilles Tendon
N/A

Numbers:
18
Sartorius
Origin (O): Ilium
Insertion (I): Tibia
Action (A): Flexes the knee; flexes the thigh and rotates it laterally

Numbers:
18
19
20
21
Sartorius
Origin (O): Ilium
Insertion (I): Tibia
Action (A): Flexes the knee; flexes the thigh and rotates it laterally
Iliopsoas
Origin (O): Iliac (Iliacus portion) and Lumbar vertebrae (Psoas major portion).
Insertion (I): Femur.
Action (A): Flexes and rotates femur laterally; flexes vertebral column
Pectineus
Origin (O): Pubis.
Insertion (I): Femur.
Action (A): Flexes, adducts, and rotates thigh laterally
Gracilis
Origin (O): Pubis.
Insertion (I): Tibia.
Action (A): Flexes knee; adducts thigh.

Numbers:
22
23
24
25
Biceps femoris
Origin (O): Ischium and femur
Insertion (I): Fibula and tibia
Action (A): Flexes knee; extends thigh
Vastus lateralis
Origin (O): Femur
Insertion (I): Patella and tibia
Action (A): Extends knee
Rectus femoris
Origin (O): Ilium
Insertion (I): Patella and tibia
Action (A): Extends knee; flexes thigh
Vastus medialis
Origin (O): Femur
Insertion (I): Patella and tibia
Action (A): Extends knee

Numbers:
22
23
24
25
Biceps femoris
Origin (O): Ischium and femur
Insertion (I): Fibula and tibia
Action (A): Flexes knee; extends thigh
Vastus lateralis
Origin (O): Femur
Insertion (I): Patella and tibia
Action (A): Extends knee
Rectus femoris
Origin (O): Ilium
Insertion (I): Patella and tibia
Action (A): Extends knee; flexes thigh
Vastus medialis
Origin (O): Femur
Insertion (I): Patella and tibia
Action (A): Extends knee

Number:
26
27
28
Adductor Longus
Origin (O): Pubis
Insertion (I): Femur
Action (A): Adducts, rotates, and flexes femur
Adductor Femoris
Origin (O): Pubis and Ischium
Insertion (I): Femur
Action (A): Adducts, rotates, and flexes femur
Semimembranosus
Origin (O): Ischium
Insertion (I): Tibia
Action (A): Flexes knee; extends thigh

Numbers:
26
27
28
29
Adductor Longus
Origin (O): Pubis
Insertion (I): Femur
Action (A): Adducts, rotates, and flexes femur
Adductor Femoris
Origin (O): Pubis and Ischium
Insertion (I): Femur
Action (A): Adducts, rotates, and flexes femur
Semimembranosus
Origin (O): Ischium
Insertion (I): Tibia
Action (A): Flexes knee; extends thigh
Semitrndinosus
Origin (O): Ischium
Insertion (I): Tibia
Action (A): Flexes knee; extends thigh

Numbers:
30
31
32
Gluteus Maximus
Origin (O): Ilium, sacrum, and coccyx
Insertion (I): Femur
Action (A): Extends and rotates femur laterally
Gluteus Medius
Origin (O): Ilium
Insertion (I): Femur
Action (A): Abducts and rotates femur laterally
Caudofemoralis
N/A

Numbers:
33
34
Tenuissimus
Origin (O): Ischium
Insertion (I): Tibia
Action (A): Flexes knee; extends thigh
Sciatic Nerve
N/A

Numbers:
10
4
9
5
Palmaris Longus
Origin (O): Humerus
Insertion (I): Radius
Action (A): Flexes and supinates forearm
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Origin (O): Ulna
Insertion (I): Distal phalanges
Action (A): Flexes all distal phalanges
Pronator Teres
Origin (O): Humerus and Ulna
Insertion (I): Radius
Action (A): Pronates forearm
Flexor Carpi Radialis
Origin (O): Humerus
Insertion (I): 2nd and 3rd metacarpals
Action (A): Flexes and adducts wrist

Numbers:
8
3
Extensor Digitorum Lateralis
Origin (O): Not provided in the study tables.
Insertion (I): Not provided in the study tables.
Action (A): Not provided in the study tables
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris
Origin (O): Humerus and Ulna
Insertion (I): 5th metacarpal
Action (A): Extends and adducts wrist

Numbers:
1
7
2
6
Brachioradialis
Origin (O): Humerus
Insertion (I): Radius
Action (A): Flexes forearm
Extensor Carpi Radialis
Origin (O): Humerus
Insertion (I): Second metacarpal
Action (A): Extends hand
Extensor Digitorum Communis
Origin (O): Humerus
Insertion (I): Four digits (fingers)
Action (A): Extends digits
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Origin (O): Humerus and Ulna
Insertion (I): Pisiform, hamate, and 5th metacarpal
Action (A): Flexes and adducts wrist

Numbers:
1
7
6
Brachioradialis
O: Humerus
I: Radius
A: Flexes forearm
Extensor Carpi Radialis
Origin (O): Humerus
Insertion (I): Second metacarpal
Action (A): Extends hand
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris
Origin (O): Humerus and Ulna
Insertion (I): Pisiform, hamate, and 5th metacarpal
Action (A): Flexes and adducts wrist