Kinesiology midterm muscles

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biceps femoris

o: LH- ischial tuberosity SH- linea aspera and lateral supracondylar line of femur

I: lateral side of head of fibula

segmental innervation: L5, S1, S2

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semitendinosus

o: ischial tuberosity

I: Superior part of medial surface of tibia (pes anserine of tibia)

segmental innervation: L5-S2

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semimembranosus

o: ischial tuberosity

I: posterior part medial condyle of tibia

segmental innervation: L5, S1, S2

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rectus femoris

o: AIIS; ilium superior to acetabulum

I: tibial tuberosity via the patella tendon

segmental innervation: L2, L3, L4

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vastus medialis

o: intertrochanteric line of femur; medial lip of linea aspera of femur

I:tibial tuberosity via patella tendon

segmental innervation: L2, L3, L4

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vastus lateralis

o: greater trochanter of femur; lateral lip of linea aspera of femur

I: tibial tuberosity via patella tendon

segmental innervation: L2, L3, L4

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vastus intermedius

o: anterior and lateral surface of shaft of femur

I: tibial tuberosity via patella tendon

segmental innervation: L2, L3, L4

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knee flexors

hamstring mm group

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knee extensors

quadriceps mm group

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hip flexors

psoas major, iliacus (iliopsoas), rectus femoris, and sartorius

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psoas major

o: transverse process of lumbar vertebrae; side bodies of T12-S1 vertebrae

I: lesser trochanter of femur

segmental innervation: L1, L2, L3

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iliacus

o: superior iliac fossa; ala of sacrum; iliac crest; anterior sacroiliac ligaments

I: lesser trochanter of femur; tendon of psoas major muscle

segmental innervation: L2, L3

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sartorius

o: ASIS- anterior superior iliac spine of ilium bone

I: superior medial surface of tibia (pes anserine)

segmental innervation: L2,L3

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hip extensors

hamstrings, gluteus maximus, adductor magnus

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gluteus maximus

o: ilium posterior to posterior gluteal line; posterior surface of sacrum and coccyx; sacrotuberous ligament

I: iliotibial tract, inserts in lateral condyle of tibia; gluteal tuberosity of femur

segmental innervation: L5, S1,S2

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adductor magnus

o: AH- inferior ramus of pubis; ramus of ischium HH- ischial tuberosity

I: AH- gluteal tuberosity, linea aspera of femur HH- adductor tubercle of femur

segmental innervation: AH- L2,L3,L4 HH- L4

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hip abduction

tensor fasciae latae, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus

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tensor fasciae latae

o: ASIS- anterior superior iliac spine of ilium bone; anterior part of iliac crest

I: gerdys tubercle via iliotibial tract

segmental innervation: L4, L5, S1

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gluteus medius

o: external surface of ilium between anterior and posterior gluteal lines

I: lateral surface of greater trochanter of femur

segmental innervation: L4, L5, S1

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gluteus minimus

o: external surface of ilium between anterior and inferior gluteal lines

I: anterior surface of greater trochanter of femur

segmental innervation: L4, L5, S1

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hip adduction

adductor longus, adductor brevis, adductor magnus, gracilis, pectineus

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adductor longus

o: body of pubis inferior to pubic crest

I: middle of linea aspera of femur

segmental innervation: L2, L3, L4

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adductor brevis

o: body and inferior ramus of pubis

I: pectineal line of femur; proximal linea aspera of femur

segmental innervation: L2, L3, L4

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gracilis

o: body and inferior ramus of pubis

I: superior part of medial surface of tibia (pes anserine of tibia)

segmental inenrvation: L2, L3

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pectineus

o: superior ramus of pubis

I: pectineal line of femur, inferior to lesser trochanter

segmental innervation: L2, L3

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hip external rotation

gluteus maximus (assists), piriformis, obturator internus, obturator externus, gemellus superior, gemellus inferior, quadratus femoris

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piriformis

o: anterior surface of 2nd-4th sacral segments; superior margin of greater sciatic notch; sacrotuberous ligament

I: superior border of greater trochanter of femur

segmental innervation: S1, S2

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obturator internus

o: pelvis surface of ilium and ischium; obturator membrane

I: medial surface of greater trochanter of femur

segmental innervation: L5, S1

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obturator externus

o: margins of obturator foramen and obturator membrane

I: trochanteric fossa of femur

segmental innervation: L3, L4

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gemellus superior

o: ischial spine

I: medial surface of great trochanter of femur

segmental innervation: L5, S1

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gemellus inferior

O: ischial tuberosity

I: medial surface of greater trochanter of femur

segmental innervation: L5, S1

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quadratus femoris

o: lateral border of ischial tuberosity

I: quadrate tubercle of intertrochanteric crest of femur

segmental innervation: L5, S1

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hip internal rotators

gluteus minimus, gluteus medius, tensor fasciae latae

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dorsiflexors

tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, extensor hallucis longus, fibularis tertius

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tibialis anterior

o: lateral condyle of tibia; superior lateral surface of tibia; interosseous membrane

I: medial and inferior surface of medial cuneiform; base of 1st metatarsal

segmental innervation: L4, L5

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extensor digitorum longus

o: lateral condyle fo tibia; superior anterior surface of fibula

I: middle and distal phalanges of lateral 4 digits

segmental innervation: L5, S1

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extensor hallucis longus

O: middle part of anterior surface of fibula

I: dorsal aspect of base of distal phalanx of hallux

segmental innervation: L5, S1

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fibularis tertius

o: inferior part of anterior surface of fibula

I: dorsum of base of 5th metatarsal

segmental innervation: L5, S1

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eversion

fibularis longus and brevis

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fibularis longus

o: head of the fibula; superior part of lateral surface of fibula

I: base of the 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform

segmental innervation: L5, S1, S2

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fibularis brevis

o: middle part of lateral surface of fibula

I: dorsal surface of tuberosity of base of 5th metatarsal

segmental innervation: L5, S1, S2

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plantarflexion

gastrocnemius, soleus, plantaris, flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorum longus, tibialis posterior

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tibialis posterior

o: posterior surface of tibia inferior to soleal line; posterior surface of fibula; interosseous membrane

I: tuberosity of navicular; also cuneiform and cuboid; base of 2nd-4th metatarsals

segmental innervation: L4, L5

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gastrocnemius

o: LH- lateral aspect of lateral condyle of femur MH- popliteal surface of femur

I: posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

segmental innervation: S1, S2

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soleus

O: posterior aspect of head of fibula; soleal line of tibia; superior posterior surface of fibula; medial border of tibia

I: posterior surface of calcaneus via calcaneal tendon

segmental innervation: S1, S2

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inversion

tibialis posterior and anterior

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External Oblique

o: external surface of ribs 5-12

I: linea alba; pubic tubercle; anterior ½ of iliac crest

segmental innervation: T7-T12

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Internal Oblique

o: thoracolumbar fascia; anterior 2/3 of iliac crest; connective tissue deep to inguinal ligament

I: linea alba; inferior border of 10th-12th ribs; pubis via conjoint tendon

segmental innervation: T7-L1

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Rectus Abdominis

o: pubic symphysis; pubic crest

I: xiphoid process; 5th-7th costal cartilage

segmental innervation: T7-T12

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Trapezius

o: middle 3rd of superior nuchal line; external occipital protuberance; nuchal ligament; SP of C7-T12 vertebrae

I: lateral 3rd of clavicle; acromion; spine of the scapula

segmental innervation: CN XI

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levator scapulae

o: posterior tubercles of TP C1-C4 vertebrae

I: medial border of scapula superior to root of spine

segmental innervation: C3, C4, C5

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latissimus dorsi

o: SP of inferior 6 thoracic vertebrae; thoracolumbar fascia; iliac crest; inferior 3 or 4 ribs

I: floor of the intertubercular groove of humerus

segmental innervation: C6, C7, C8

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pectoralis minor

o: 3rd-5th ribs near their costal cartilages

I: medial border and surface of coracoid process of scapula

segmental innervation: C8, T1

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scapular elevation

upper trapezius & levator scapulae

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scapular depression

latissimus dorsi, pectoralis minor, lower trapezius

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scapular retraction

middle trapezius, rhomboid major, and rhomboid minor

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rhomboid major

o: SP of T2-T5 vertebrae

I: medial border of scapula from level of spine to inferior angle

segmental innervation: C4, C5

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rhomboid minor

o: nuchal ligament; SP of C7 to T1 vertebrae

I: triangular area at medial end of scapular spine

segmental innervtion: C4, C5

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shoulder flexion

anterior deltoid, pectoralis major (clavicle head)

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pectoralis major

o: CH- anterior surface of medial ½ of clavicle; SH- anterior surface of sternum; superior 6 costal cartilages; aponeurosis of external oblique mm

I: lateral lip of intertubercular groove of humerus

segmental innervation: C5, C6, C7, C8, T1

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deltoid

o: lateral 1/3 of clavicle; acromion; spine of scapula

I: deltoid tuberosity of humerus

segmental innervation: C5, C6

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shoulder extension

latissimus dorsi, posterior deltoid, teres major

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teres major

o: inferior part of lateral border of scapula; posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula

I: medial lip of intertubercular groove of humerus

segmental innervation: C5, C6

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shoulder abduction

deltoid and supraspinatus

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supraspinatus

o: supraspinous fossa of scapula

I: superior facet of greater tubercle of humerus

segmental innervation: C4, C5, C6

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shoulder adduction

pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi

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shoulder horizontal adduction

pectoralis major and anterior deltoid

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shoulder horizontal abduction

posterior deltoid, infraspinatus, teres minor

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scapular protraction

serratus anterior and assistance of pectoralis minor

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serratus anterior

o: external surfaces of lateral parts of 1st-8th ribs

I: anterior surface of medial border of scapula

segmental innervation: C5, C6, C7

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scapular upward rotation

serratus anterior, upper trapezius, and lower trapezius

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scapular downward rotation

rhomboid major and minor, levator scapulae, and pectoralis minor

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shoulder IR

subscapularis (lat, teres major, pectoralis major, ant deltoid)

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subscapularis

o: subscapular fossa

I: lesser tubercle of the humerus

innervation: C5, C6, C7

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shoulder ER

infraspinatus, teres minor

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infraspinatus

o: infraspinous fossa of scapula

I: middle facet of greater tubercle of humerus

innervation: C5, C6

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teres minor

o: middle part of lateral border of scapula

I: inferior facet of greater tubercle of humerus

innervation: C5, C6

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wrist extensors

extensor carpi radialis longus; extensor carpi radialis brevis; extensor carpi ulnaris

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extensor carpi radialis longus

o: lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus

I: dorsal aspect of base of 2nd metacarpal

innervation: C6, C7

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extensor carpi radialis brevis

o: lateral epicondyle of humerus

I: dorsal aspect of base of 3rd metacarpal

innervation: C7, C8

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extensor carpi ulnaris

o: lateral epicondyle of humerus; posterior border of ulna via shared aponeurosis

I: dorsal aspect of base of 5th metacarpal

innervation: C7, C8

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wrist flexors

flexor carpi radialis; flexor carpi ulnaris; palmaris longus

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Flexor carpi radialis

o: medial epicondyle of humerus

I: base of 2nd (3rd) metacarpal

innervation: C6, C7

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flexor carpi ulnaris

o: HH- medial epicondyle of humerus; UH- olecranon and posterior border of ulna

I: pisiform, hook of hamate, 5th metacarpal

innervation: C7, C8

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palmaris longus

o: medial epicondyle of humerus

I: distal ½ of flexor retinaculum; palmar aponeurosis

innervation: C7, C8

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radial deviators

extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis; flexor carpi radialis

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ulnar deviators

extensor carpi ulnaris; flexor carpi ulnaris

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elbow flexors

brachialis; biceps brachii; brachioradialis

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brachialis

o: distal ½ of anterior surface of humerus

I: coronoid process; tuberosity of ulna

innervation: C5, C6

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brachioradialis

o: proximal 2/3 of lateral supra-epicondylar ridge of humerus

I: lateral surface of distal end of radius proximal to styloid process

innervation: C5, C6, C7

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biceps brachii

o: SH- tip of corocoid process of scapula; LH- supraglenoid tubercle of scapula

I: tuberosity of radius and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis

innervation: C5, C6

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elbow extensors

triceps brachii

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triceps brachii

o: LH- infraglenoid tubercle of scapula; Lat Head- posterior surface of humerus, superior to radial groove; Medial Head- posterior surface of humerus, inferior to radial groove

I: proximal end of olecranon of ulna and fascia of forearm

innervation: C6, C7, C8

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supinators

supinator; biceps brachii

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supinator

o: lateral epicondyle of humerus; radial collateral and annular ligaments; supinator fossa; crest of ulna

I: lateral, posterior, and anterior surfaces of proximal 1/3 of radius

innervation: C7, C8

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pronators

pronator teres; pronator quadratus

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pronator teres

o: UH- coronoid process; HH- medial epicondyle of humerus

I: middle of convexity of lateral surface of radius

innervation: C6, C7

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pronator quadratus

o: distal quarter of anterior surface of ulna

I: distal quarter of anterior surface of radius

innervation: C8, T1

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MCP Extension

extensor digitorum; extensor digiti minimi; extensor indicis

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PIP Extension

extensor indicis, extensor digiti minimi, extensor digitorum, lumbricals, dorsal/palmar interossei