Appendicular Muscle Origin and Insertion
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colleenlark on March 5, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Serratus anterior origin | Ribs 1-8 |
| Serratus anterior insertion | Medial, anterior border of scapula |
| Pectoralis minor origin | Sternal ends of ribs 3-5 |
| Pectoralis minor insertion | Coracoid process of scapula |
| Rhomboidus minor origin | Spinous process of C7-T1 |
| Rhomboidus minor insertion | Medial border of scapula |
| Rhomboidus major origin | Transverse process of T2-T5 |
| Rhomboidus major insertion | Medial border of scapula |
| Trapezius origin | Spinous processes of C7-T12 |
| Trapezius insertion | Clavicle, spine of scapula and acromian |
| Pectoralis major origin | Clavicle, sternum and costal cartilage |
| Pectoralis major insertion | Lateral part of intertubercular groove |
| Latissimus dorsi origin | Spinous process of T7-T12 |
| Latissimus dorsi insertion | Intertubercular groove of humerus |
| Deltoid origin | Clavicle, acromian and spine of scapula |
| Deltoid insertion | Deltoid tuberosity of humerus |
| Corachobrachialis origin | Coracoid process of scapula |
| Corachobrachialis insertion | Middle medial shaft of humerus |
| Supraspinatus origin | Supraspinous fossa |
| Supraspinatus insertion | Greater tubercle of humerus |
| Infraspinatus origin | Infraspinous fossa |
| Infraspinatus insertion | Greater tubercle of humerus |
| Teres minor origin | Lateral border of scapula |
| Teres minor insertion | Greater tubercle of humerus |
| Teres major origin | Lateral border of scapula near inferior angle |
| Teres major insertion | Lesser tubercle of humerus |
| Biceps brachii origin | Long head: Supraglenoid tubercle Short head: coracoid process |
| Biceps brachii insertion | Radial tuberosity of radius |
| Triceps brachii origin | Long head: Infraglenoid tubercle Lateral head: above radial groove on humerus Medial head: below radial groove |
| Triceps brachii insertion | Olecranon of ulna |
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