Muscular system

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Trapezius
superficial, upper back, makes upside-down triangle; origin is occipital bone + vertebrae and inserts on scapula and clavicle
superficial, upper back, makes upside-down triangle; origin is occipital bone + vertebrae and inserts on scapula and clavicle
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Latissimus dorsi
superficial, mid and low back; muscle inserts on humerus
superficial, mid and low back; muscle inserts on humerus
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Levator scapulae
narrow muscle, runs down neck and towards scapula; deep to trapezius
narrow muscle, runs down neck and towards scapula; deep to trapezius
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Rhomboid major
bigger and inferior; run between scapula and vertebrae; deep to trapezius
bigger and inferior; run between scapula and vertebrae; deep to trapezius
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Rhomboid minor
smaller and inferior; run between vertebrae and scapula; deep to trapezius
smaller and inferior; run between vertebrae and scapula; deep to trapezius
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Sacrospinalus (erector spinae)
deep to the deep muscles, run up and down covering most of back
deep to the deep muscles, run up and down covering most of back
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Deltoid
superior muscle on shoulder
superior muscle on shoulder
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Rotator cuff muscles
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis
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Supraspinatus
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Infraspinatus
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Teres minor
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Teres major
not a part of rotator cuff; below teres minor
not a part of rotator cuff; below teres minor
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Biceps brachii
superficial muscle on front of arm; 2 heads
superficial muscle on front of arm; 2 heads
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Triceps brachii
superficial on back of arm; 3 heads
superficial on back of arm; 3 heads
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Pectoralis major
big, superficial, muscle on chest
big, superficial, muscle on chest
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Pectoralis minor
smaller, deep to the pec. major
smaller, deep to the pec. major
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Serratus anterior
fan of them, attached to ribs on lateral sides
fan of them, attached to ribs on lateral sides
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External intercostals
more lateral than internal, hands (fibers) going IN pocket
more lateral than internal, hands (fibers) going IN pocket
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Internal intercostals
more medial than external, fibers going opposite way
more medial than external, fibers going opposite way
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Sternocleidomastoid
deep to platysma, narrow band running up on each side of neck
deep to platysma, narrow band running up on each side of neck
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Sternohyoid
deep to platysma, 2 narrow muscles running up to head, inverted V under chin
deep to platysma, 2 narrow muscles running up to head, inverted V under chin
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Masseter
cheek muscle
cheek muscle
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Orbicularis oculi
circular muscle around eye, winking muscle
circular muscle around eye, winking muscle
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Orbicularis oris
circular muscle around mouth
circular muscle around mouth
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Platysma
covers whole neck, superficial
covers whole neck, superficial
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Digastric
deep to platysma, two-bellies: one under chin, one running from chin to ear
deep to platysma, two-bellies: one under chin, one running from chin to ear
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Temporalis
side of head where temporalis bone is
side of head where temporalis bone is
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Frontalis
where forehead is
where forehead is
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Occipitalis
back of head, where occipital bone is
back of head, where occipital bone is
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Galea aponeurotica
connects muscle to muscle
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Brachioradialis
Big muscle on lateral side of forearm
Big muscle on lateral side of forearm
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Pronator teres
in front of elbow, short and angled
in front of elbow, short and angled
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Flexor carpi radialis
next to brachioradialis, on top of radius, tendon going to carpal region
next to brachioradialis, on top of radius, tendon going to carpal region
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Palmaris longus
next to flexor carpi radialis, middle of forearm, tendon goes to palm
next to flexor carpi radialis, middle of forearm, tendon goes to palm
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Flexor carpi ulnaris
next to palmaris longus, on pinky side
next to palmaris longus, on pinky side
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Extensor carpi radialis longus
long tendon, next to extensor carpi radialis brevis, medial
long tendon, next to extensor carpi radialis brevis, medial
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Extensor carpi radialis brevis
short tendon, next to extensor capri radialis longus, lateral
short tendon, next to extensor capri radialis longus, lateral
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Extensor digitorum
next to extensor carpi radialis brevis, middle of forearm, tendons go to fingers
next to extensor carpi radialis brevis, middle of forearm, tendons go to fingers
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Extensor carpi ulnaris
on pinky side
on pinky side
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External oblique
lateral sides, fibers running in pocket
lateral sides, fibers running in pocket
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Rectus abdominis
fibers run up and down, medial
fibers run up and down, medial
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Internal oblique
deep to external oblique, lateral, fibers running up
deep to external oblique, lateral, fibers running up
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Transverse abdominis
deep to internal oblique, fibers run horizontally
deep to internal oblique, fibers run horizontally
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Linea alba
skinny line, runs from xiphoid process to symphysis pubis
skinny line, runs from xiphoid process to symphysis pubis
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Psoas major
medial, narrow bands, lumbar vertebrae to femur
medial, narrow bands, lumbar vertebrae to femur
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Iliacus
sits on ilium, lateral
sits on ilium, lateral
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Sartorius
narrow band, front of thigh, angled and superficial
narrow band, front of thigh, angled and superficial
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Tensor fasciae latae
short, lateral
short, lateral
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Gluteus maximus
superficial, butt muscle
superficial, butt muscle
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Gluteus medius
deep and superior to maximus
deep and superior to maximus
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Piriformis
inferior to medius, deep to maximus, see it medial to psoas major
inferior to medius, deep to maximus, see it medial to psoas major
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Quadriceps femoris group consist of:
rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius
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Rectus femoris
front of thigh, medial, superficial
front of thigh, medial, superficial
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Vastus medialis
on medial side of rectus femoris
on medial side of rectus femoris
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Vastus lateralis
on lateral side of rectus femoris
on lateral side of rectus femoris
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Vastus intermedius
deep to rectus femoris, white CT on in-class model
deep to rectus femoris, white CT on in-class model
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Adductor longus
medial on thigh, in front of gracilis
medial on thigh, in front of gracilis
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Adductor magnus
medial on thigh, behind gracilis
medial on thigh, behind gracilis
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Gracilis
medial part of thigh, narrow band
medial part of thigh, narrow band
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Semitendinosus
next to biceps femoris, on top of membranosus, skinnier
next to biceps femoris, on top of membranosus, skinnier
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Semimembranosus
deep and medial to semitendinosus, thicker
deep and medial to semitendinosus, thicker
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Biceps femoris
lateral side of hamstrings
lateral side of hamstrings
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Tibialis anterior
lateral to tibia
lateral to tibia
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Extensor digitorum longus
lateral side of tibialis anterior
lateral side of tibialis anterior
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Fibularis longus
next to fibula
next to fibula
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Gastrocnemius
big, superficial muscle of back leg
big, superficial muscle of back leg
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Soleus
deep to gastrocnemius
deep to gastrocnemius
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Flexor digitorum longus
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