OIA

what action does the triceps femoris perform?

extend the shank

what action does the sartorius perform?

Flexes the shank

What action does the semimembranosus perform?

Extend the thigh

What action does the semitendinosus perform?

flexes the shank and extends the thigh

what action does the gracilis major perform?

adducts the thigh

what action does the gastrocnemius perform?

extend the foot

what action does the tibialis anticus longus perform?

flexes the foot

what action does the deltoid perform

abducts the forelimb

what action does the biceps brachii perform?

flexes the forearm

what action does the latissimus dorsi perform

adducts the forelimb

what is the insertion of the Triceps femoris?

Tibiofibula

What is the insertion of the sartorius?

Tibiofibula

What is the insertion of the semimembranosus?

Tibiofibula

What is the insertion of the Gracilis major

tibiofibula

what is the insertion of the semitendinosus

tibiofibula

what is the insertion of the gastrocnemius

Calcaneum [heel region]

What is the insertion of the tibialis anticus longus

Tarsal bones

What is the insertion of the deltoid

Humerus

What is the insertion of the Biceps brachii

radioulna

what is the point of insertion for the Latissimus dorsi

humerus

what five muscles have their insertion at the tibiofibula?

Triceps femoris, sartorius, semimembranosus, semitendinosus, gracilis major

what two muscles have their insertion point at the humerus

Deltoid and Latissimus dorsi

Origin of the Triceps Femoris

Pelvic Girdle

Origin of the sartorius

Ilium

Origin of the semimembranosus

Ischium

Origin of the semitendinosus

Ischium

Origin of the Gracilis major

Ischium

Origin of the Gastrocnemius

Distal femur

Origin of the Tibialis anticus longus

distal femur

Origin of the deltoid

pectoral girdle

origin of the biceps brachii

pectoral girdle

origin of the latissimus dorsi

trunk fascia

what three muscle have “ischium” as their origin

Semimembranosus, Semitendinosus, and Gracilis major

What two muscles have their origin at the “distal femur”

Gastrocnemius and Tibialis anticus longus

what two muscles have their origin at the “pectoral girdle”

Deltoid and Biceps Brachii