Anatomy-Muscles (APPENDICULAR)

Location of the Pectoralis major

Upper thorax, chest, mammary region

Location of the Pectoralis minor

Deep to pectoralis major, chest

Location of the deltoid

Back of shoulder

Location of the Biceps brachii

Superficial muslce on the front of the arm

Location of the Brachialis

Deep to the biceps brachii on the front of the arm

Location of the Brachioradialis

Lateral, anterior forearm

Location of the Pronator teres

Anterior (front) elbow and proximal forearm

Location of the triceps brachii

Superficial muscle on the back of the arm

Location of the latissimus dorsi

Big, broad muscle of lower back

Location of the flexor carpi radialis

Anterior (front) forearm

Location of the palamaris longus

Anterior (front) forearm

Location of the flexor carpi ulnaris

Anterior (front) forearm

Location of the flexor digitorum superficialis

Anterior (front) forearm, deep to ABC

Location of the extensor carpi radialis longus

Lateral (outside) posterior (back) forearm

Location of the extensor carpi radialis brevis

Lateral (outside) posterior (back) forearm

Location of the extensor digitorum

Medial (inner) posterior (back) forearm

Location of the extensor carpi ulnaris

Medial (inner) posterior (back) forearm

Location of the iliopsoas

Anterior (front) and proximal thigh

Location of the tensor fasciae latae

Lateral (outside) thigh

Location of the sartorius

Runs diagonally across the front of the thigh

Location of the rectus femoris

Superficial muscle of the anterior (front) thigh, part of the quadriceps femoris group

Location of the vastus lateralis

Anterior lateral (front inner) thigh, part of the quadriceps femoris group

Location of the vastus medialis

Anterior medial (front inner) thigh, part of the quadriceps femoris group

Location of the vastus intermedius

Deep to rectus femoris, anterior middle of thigh, part of the quadriceps femoris group

Location of the adductor longus

Medial (inner) thigh

Location of the Adductor brevis

Medial (inner) thigh

Location of the adductor magnus

Medial (inner) thigh

Location of the gracilis

Medial (inner) thigh

Location of the gluteus maximus

Large superficial muscle over gluteal region

Location of the gluteus medius

Deep to gluteus maximus, covers illium

Location of the gluteus minimus

Deepest gluteal muscle (deep to medius and maximus)

Location of the semimembranosus

Deep to semitendinosus, part of hamstrings

Location of the biceps femoris

Posterior (back) and lateral (outside) muscle of thigh, part of hamstrings

Location of the Semitendonosus

Medial to biceps femoris (inner), part of hamstrings

Location of the fibularis longus

Lateral (outer) muscle on leg

Location of the tibialis anterior

Anterior (front) muscle on leg

Location of the fibularis brevis

Lateral (outer) muscle on leg, deep to fibularis longus Location of the

Location of the extensor digitorum longus

Deep and lateral (outer) to the tibialis anterior

Location of the gastrocnemius

Large posterior calf muscle

Location of the soleus

Deep to gastrocnemius, posterior calf muscle

Proximal attachment of the pectoralis major

Sternum, clavicle, cartilage of ribs

Proximal attachment of the pectoralis minor

Ribs

Proximal attachment of the deltoid

Clavicle, acromion, spine of the scapula

Proximal attachment of the biceps brachii

Coracoid process of scapula

Proximal attachment of the brachialis

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the brachioradialis

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the pronator teres

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the triceps brachii

Humerus, scapula

Proximal attachment of the latissiumis dorsi

Spinous process of thoracic vertebrae, iliac crest, ribs

Proximal attachment of the flexor carpi radialis

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the palmaris longus

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the fkexor carpi ulnaris

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the flexor digitorum superficialis

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the extensor carpu radialis longus

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the extensor carpi radialis brevis

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the extensor digitorum

Humerus

Proximal attachment of the extensor carpi ulnaris

Humerus, ulna

Proximal attachment of the ilioposas

Iliac fossa, T12, L1-L5

Proximal attachment of the tensor fasciae latae

Iliac crest, iliac spine

Proximal attachment of the sartorius

Iliac spine

Proximal attachment of the rectus remoris

Iliac spine

Proximal attachment of the vastus lateralis

Femur

Proximal attachment of the vastus medialis

Femur

Proximal attachment of the vastus intermedius

Femur

Proximal attachment of the adductor longus

Pubis

Proximal attachment of the adductor brevis

Pubis

Proximal attachment of the gluteus maxiumus

Ilium, sacrum, coccyx

Proximal attachment of the gluteus medius

Ilium

Proximal attachment of the gluteus minimus

Ilium

Proximal attachment of the semimembranosus

Ischial tuberosity

Proximal attachment of the biceps femoris

Ischial tuberosity, linea aspera of femur

Proximal attachment of the semitendinosus

Ischial tuberosity

Proximal attachment of the fibularis longus

Head of fibula

Proximal attachment of the tibialis anterior

Tibia

Proximal attachment of the fibularis brevis

Head of fibula

Proximal attachment of the extensory digitorum longus

Later condyle of tibia

Proximal attachment of the gastrocnemius

Medial and lateral condyles of femur

Proximal attachment of the soleus

Tibia, fibula

Distal attachment of the pectoralis major

Intertibercular groove/sulcus of humerus

Distal attachment of the pectoralis minor

Coracoid process of scapula

Distal attachment of the deltoid

Deltoid tuberosity of humerus

Distal attachment of the biceps brachii

Radial tuberosity (on radius)

Distal attachment of the brachialis

Coronoid process of the ulna

Distal attachment of the brachioradialis

Styloid process of radius

Distal attachment of the pronator teres

Radius

Distal attachment of the triceps brachii

Olecranon of the ulna

Distal attachment of the latissiumus dorsi

Intertibercular groove of humerus

Distal attachment of the flexor carpi radialis

Metacarpals

Distal attachment of the palmaris longus

Palmar aponeurosis

Distal attachment of the flexor carpi ulnaris

Carpals, metacarpals

Distal attachment of the flexor digitorum superficialis

Phalanges

Distal attachment of the extensor carpi radialis longus

Metacarpals

Distal attachment of the extensor carpi radialis brevis

Metacarpals

Distal attachment of the extensor digitorum

Phalanges

Distal attachment of the extensor carpi ulnaris

Metacarpals

Distal attachment of the iliopsoas

Lesser trochanter of femur

Distal attachment of the tensor fasciae latae

Iliotibial tract

Distal attachment of the sartorius

Tibia

Distal attachment of the rectus remoris

Tibial tuberosity of tibia

Distal attachment of the vastus lateralis

Tibial tuberosity of tibia