Muscle information (bottom half)

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Origin of the biceps brachii

Short: coracoid process; Long: edge of glenoid cavity

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Insertion of the Biceps Brachii

Radial tuberosity of the radius

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Action of the biceps brachii

Flexes and supinates forearm

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Innervation of the biceps brachii

Musculocutaneous nerve

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Origin of the Adductor longus

Close to the pubic symphysis

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Insertion of the adductor longus

Linea aspera

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Action of the adductor longus

Adducts, flexes and medially rotates the thigh

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Innervation of the adductor longus

Obturator nerve

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Origin of the adductor magnus

Ischium, pubis and ischial tuberosity

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Insertion of the adductor magnus

Linea aspera and the adductor tubercle

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Action of the adductor magnus

Adducts, flexes and medially rotates the thigh, also extends the thigh

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Innervation of the adductor magnus

Obturator and sciatic nerves

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Origin of the Biceps femoris

Long: Ischial tuberosity; Short: linea aspera

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Insertion of the Biceps femoris

Head of fibula, lateral tibial condyle

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Actions of the Biceps femoris

Extends thigh and flexes the lower leg

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Innervation of the Biceps femoris

Sciatic nerve

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Origin of the Gastroc

Medial and lateral femoral condyles

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Insertion of the Gastroc

Calcanius via the achilles tendon

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Action of the Gastroc

Plantarflexes foot and flexes lower leg

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Innervation of the Gastroc

Tibial nerve

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Origin of the tibialis anterior

Lateral tibial condyle, proximal tibial shaft

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Insertion of the Gastroc

Medial cuneiform and the first metatarsal

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Action of the Tibialis anterior

Dorsiflexes the foot

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Innervation of the Tibialis anterior

Deep fibular nerve

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