Muscle Insertions
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alaynaleah on April 10, 2012
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17 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 rectus abdominus | xiphoid process/costal cartilages |
| gluteus maximus | gluteal tuberosity of femur |
| biceps femoris | Head of fibula, lateral condyle of tibia |
| semitendinosus | Medial, upper shaft of tibia |
| semimembranosus | Medial condyle of tibia |
| psoas major and iliacus | Lesser trochanter of femur |
| rectus femoris, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis, vastus intermedius | Patella/tibial tuberosity |
| adductor magnus | Linea aspera/adductor tubercle of femur |
| gracilis | Medial condyle of tibia |
| soleus | Posterior calcaneus |
| gastrocnemius | Posterior calcaneus |
| tibialis anterior | Medial cuneiform/1st metatarsal |
| sternocleidomastoid | Mastoid process |
| deltoid | Deltoid tuberosity of humerus |
| pectoralis major | Greater tubercle of humerus |
| biceps brachii | Radial tuberosity |
| triceps brachii | Olecranon process |
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