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What is the origin of the trapezius
External occipital protuberance
What is the action of the upper fiber of the trapezius
Elevation of scapula
- Upward Rotation of scapula
What is the action of the middle fiber of the trapezius
Retraction of scapula
What is the action of the lower fiber of the trapezius
Depression of scapula
- Upward rotation of scapula
What is the nerve supply of the trapezius
Spinal accessory nerve (Cranial nerve XI)
What is the insertion of the rhomboid minor
- Root of spine of scapula
What is the action of the rhomboid minor
- Retraction of scapula
- Downward rotation of scapula
What is the nerve supply of the rhomboid minor
- Dorsal scapular nerve
What is the insertion of the rhomboid major
- Vertebral border of scapula inferior to root of spine
What is the action of the rhomboid major
- Retraction of scapula
- Downward rotation of scapula
What is the nerve supply of the rhomboid major
- Dorsal scapular nerve
What is the insertion of the levator scapuale
- Superior Angle of Scapula
What is the action of the levator scapuale
Elevation of scapula
- Downward rotation of scapula
What is the nerve supply of the levator scapuale
- Dorsal scapular nerve
What is the insertion of the latissimus dorsi
- Bicipital groove of humerus
What is the action of the latissimus dorsi
Extension of shoulder
- Internal rotation of shoulder
- Adduction of shoulder
What is the nerve supply of the latissimus dorsi
- Thoracodorsal nerve
What is the insertion of the serrates posterior superior
Superior border of ribs
What is the action of the serrates posterior superior
Elevates ribs
What is the nerve supply of the serrates posterior superior
Intercostal nerves T1-T4
What is the insertion of the serrates posterior inferior
Inferior border of ribs
What is the action of the serrates posterior inferior
Depresses ribs
What is the nerve supply of the serrates posterior inferior
Intercostal nerves T9-T12
liocostalis
(The most lateral of the Erector Spinae muscle group)
Longissimus
(Middle muscle of Erector Spinae muscle group)
Spinalis
(Most medial of Erector Spinae muscle group)
What is the action of the Rectus Capitus Posterior Major
Extension of atlanto-occipital joint
- Ispilateral rotation at the atlanto-axial joint
What is the nerve supply of the Rectus Capitus Posterior Major
Posterior ramus of spinal nerve C1
What is the action of the Rectus Capitus Posterior minor
- Extension of atlanto-occipital joint
What is the nerve supply of the Rectus Capitus Posterior minor
- Posterior ramus of spinal nerve C1
What is the action of the obliquus Capitus superior
- Extension of atlanto-occipital joint
- Lateral flexion of atlanto-occipital joint
What is the nerve supply of the obliquus Capitus superior
- Posterior ramus of spinal nerve C1
What is the action of the obliquus Capitus inferior
- Ipsilateral rotation of the atlanto-axial joint
What is the nerve supply of the obliquus Capitus inferior
- Posterior ramus of spinal nerve C1
What is the action of the splenius capitus
Extension of head and neck
- Lateral flexion and rotation of head
What is the nerve supply of the splenius capitus
- Posterior ramus of spinal nerve C2-3
What is the insertion of the Biceps Barchii
tendon – Radial tuberosity
What is the action of the Biceps Barchii
Both heads:
- Supination of forearm
- Flexion of elbow
Short head:
- Also: Flexion of shoulder
What is the nerve supply of the Biceps Barchii
- Musculocutaneous nerve
What is the origin of the coracobrachialis
- Coracoid Process
What is the action of the coracobrachialis
- Flexion of shoulder
- Adduction of shoulder
What is the nerve supply of the coracobrachialis
- Musculocutaneous nerve
What is the action of the brachiallis
flexion of elbow
What is the nerve supply of the brachiallis
- Musculocutaneous nerve
What is the insertion of the triceps brachii
- Olecranon process
What is the action of the triceps brachii
All heads:
- Extension of elbow
Long head
- Extension of shoulder
What is the nerve supply of the triceps brachii
- Radial nerve
What is the origin of the supraspinatus
- Supraspinous fossa
What is the action of the supraspinatus
Abduction of shoulder
- Stabilizes glenohumeral joint
What is the nerve supply of the supraspinatus
- Suprascapular nerve
What is the origin of the infraspinatus
- Infraspinous fossa
What is the action of the infraspinatus
External rotation of shoulder
- Stabilizes glenohumeral joint
What is the nerve supply of the infraspinatus
- Suprascapular nerve
What is the insertion of the teres minor
- Greater tubercle
What is the action of the teres minor
- External rotation of shoulder
- Stabilizes glenohumeral joint
What is the nerve supply of the teres minor
- Axillary nerve
What is the origin of the subscapularis
- Subscapular fossa
What is the action of the subscapularis
- Internal rotation of shoulder
- Stabilizes glenohumeral joint
What is the nerve supply of the subscapularis
Upper subscapular nerve
- Lower subscapular nerve
What is the insertion of the deltoid
- Deltoid tuberosity
What is the action of the Anterior deltoid
- Flexion of shoulder
- Horizontal adduction of shoulder
- Internal rotation of shoulder
What is the action of the middle deltoid
Abduction of shoulder
What is the action of the posterior deltoid
Extension of shoulder
- Horizontal abduction of shoulder
- External rotation of shoulder
What is the nerve supply of the deltoid
- Axillary nerve
What is the insertion of the teres major
- Bicipital groove
What is the action of the teres major
- Extension of shoulder
- Internal rotation of shoulder
- Adduction of shoulder
What is the nerve supply of the teres major
- Lower subscapular nerve
What is the action of the brachioradiallis
- Flexion of elbow with forearm in neutral position
What is the nerve supply of the brachioradiallis
- Radial nerve
What is the insertion of the pronator teres
- Middle of lateral radius
What is the action of the pronator teres
- Pronation of forearm
- Flexion of elbow
What is the nerve supply of the pronator teres
Median nerve
What is the insertion of the flexor carpi ulnaris
- Hook of hamate
What is the action of the flexor carpi ulnaris
Flexion of wrist
Ulnar deviation of wrist
What is the nerve supply of the flexor carpi ulnaris
Ulnar nerve
What is the origin of the palmaris longus
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the action of the palmaris longus
Flexion of wrist
What is the nerve supply of the palmaris longus
Median nerve
What is the origin of the flexor carpi radialls
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the action of the flexor carpi radialls
- Flexion of wrist
- Radial deviation of wrist
What is the nerve supply of the flexor carpi radialls
Median nerve
What is the origin of the flexor digitorum superficialls
Medial epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum superficialls
Middle phalanges of digits 2-5
What is the action of the flexor digitorum superficialls
- Flexion of wrist
- Flexion of digits 2-5 at MCP and PIP joints
What is the nerve supply of the flexor digitorum superficialls
Median Nerve
What is the action of the pronator quadratus
- Pronation of forearm
What is the nerve supply of the pronator quadratus
Median Nerve
What is the action of the flexor pollicis longus
- Flexion of thumb at IP joint
What is the nerve supply of the flexor pollicis longus
Median Nerve
What is the insertion of the flexor digitorum profundus
- Distal phalanges of digits 2-5
What is the action of the flexor digitorum profundus
Flexion of wrist
- Flexion of digits 2-5 at MCP, PIP and DIP joints
What is the nerve supply of the flexor digitorum profundus
Digits 2-3: median nerve
- Digits 4-5: ulnar nerve
What is the origin of the extensor carpi radials longus
- Lateral epicondyle of humerus
What is the action of the extensor carpi radials longus
Extension of wrist
- Radial deviation of wrist
What is the nerve supply of the extensor carpi radials longus
Radial Nerve
What is the origin of the extensor carpi radials brevis
- Lateral epicondyle of humerus
What is the action of the extensor carpi radials brevis
- Extension of wrist
What is the nerve supply of the extensor carpi radials brevis
- Deep branch of radial nerve
What is the origin of the extensor digitorum
- Lateral epicondyle of humerus
What is the insertion of the extensor digitorum
- Digits 2-5