Muscular System LAB Guide
MUSCLE NAME ORIGIN INSERTION ACTION INNERVATION
MASSETER ZYGOMATIC ARCH & RAMUS OF MANDIBLE ELEVATES MANDIBLE TRIGEMINAL NERVE
ZYGOMATIC BONE (CN. V)
TEMPORALIS TEMPORAL BONE CORONOID PROCESS OF CLOSES JAW TRIGEMINAL NERVE
MANDIBLE
BUCCINATOR ALVEOLAR MARGINS MODIOLUS OF MOUTH COMPRESSES THE FACIAL NERVE (CN. VII)
OF MAXILLA CHEEK
STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MEDIAL PORTION OF MASTOID PROCESS OF LATERALLY ROTATES ACCESSORY NERVE
CLAVICLE TEMPORAL BONE HEAD
RECTUS ABDOMINIS PUBIC CREST & XIPHOID PROCESS; RIBS FIX & DEPRESS RIBS INTERCOSTAL NERVES
SYMPHYSIS 5-7
EXTERNAL OBLIQUE OUTER SURFACES OF LINEA ALBA FLEX VERTEBRAL INTERCOSTAL NERVES
LOWER EIGHT RIBS COLUMN
INTERNAL OBLIQUE ILIAC CREST, LUMBAR LINEA ALBA ABDUCTS & ROTATES INTERCOSTAL NERVES
FASCIA TRUNK
TRANSVERSUS INGUINAL LIGAMENT LINEA ALBA COMPRESSES INTERCOSTAL NERVES
ABDOMINIS ABDOMINAL CONTENTS
PECTORALIS MAJOR MEDIAL HALF OF TUBERCULAR GROOVE FLEX, ADDUCTS PECTORAL NERVE
CLAVICLE OF HUMERUS HUMERUS
PECTORALIS MINOR RIBS 3-5 CORACOID PROCESS OF DRAWS SCAPULA PECTORAL NERVE
SCAPULA FORWARD
TRAPEZIUS OCCIPITAL BONE SPINE OF SCAPULA ROTATES SCAPULA ACCESSORY NERVE
LEVATOR SCAPULAE C1-C4 MEDIAL BORDER OF ELEVATES/ADDUCTS DORSAL SCAPULAR
SCAPULA SCAPULA NERVE
DELTOID TRAPEZIUS TUBEROSITY OF FLEXES THE ARM AXILLARY NERVE
HUMERUS
LATISSIMUS DORSI LOWER 3-4 RIBS SPIRALS AROUND TERES ROTATES ARM AT THORACODORSAL
MAJOR SHOULDER NERVE (C6-C8)
Muscular System LAB Guide
MUSCLE NAME ORIGIN INSERTION ACTION INNERVATION
SUPRASPINATUS FOSSA OF SCAPULA GREATER TUBERCLE OF INITIATES ABDUCTION SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE
HUMERUS
INFRASPINATUS FOSSA OF SCAPULA GREATER TUBERCLE OF ROTATES HUMERUS SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE
HUMERUS
TERES MAJOR POSTERIOR SURFACE ANTERIOR HUMERUS ADDUCTS HUMERUS LOWER SUBSCAPULAR
OF SCAPULA NERVE (C6 AND C7)
TERES MINOR DORSAL SCAPULAR GREATER TUBERCLE OF ROTATES HUMERUS AXILLARY NERVE
HUMERUS
TRICEPS BRACHII SHAFT OF HUMERUS OLECRANON OF ULNA FOREARM EXTENSOR RADIAL NERVE
BICEPS BRACHII CORACOID PROCESS RADIAL TUBEROSITY FLEXES ELBOW JOINT MUSCULOCUTANEOUS
NERVE
BRACHIALIS FRONT OF DISTAL CORONOID PROCESS OF FOREARM FLEXOR MUSCULOCUTANEOUS
HUMERUS ULNA NERVE
BRACHIORADIALIS DISTAL END OF BASE OF RADIAL FLEXES FOREARM RADIAL NERVE
HUMERUS STYLOID PROCESS
PRONATOR TERES MEDIAL EPICONDYLE RADIUS MIDSHAFT PRONATES FOREARM MEDIAN NERVE
OF HUMERUS
FLEXOR CARPI RADIALIS MEDIAL EPICONDYLE THIRD METACARPALS FLEXES WRIST MEDIAN NERVE
OF HUMERUS
PALMARIS LONGUS MEDIAL EPICONDYLE FASCIA OF PALM FLEXES WRIST MEDIAN NERVE
OF HUMERUS
FLEXOR CARPI ULNARIS MEDIAL EPICONDYLE PISIFORM AND HAMATE FLEXES WRIST ULNAR NERVE
OF HUMERUS BONES
EXTENRSOR DIGITORUM EPICONDYLE OF DISTAL PHALANGES OF EXTENDS WRIST RADIAL NERVE
HUMERUS FINGERS 2-5
SARTORIUS (ASIS) ANTERIOR PROXIMAL TIBIA FLEXES, ROTATES THIGH FEMORAL NERVE
SUPERIOR ILIAC SPINE
Muscular System LAB Guide
MUSCLE NAME ORIGIN INSERTION ACTION INNERVATION
GRACILIS INFERIOR RAMUS MEDIAL SURFACE OF ADDUCTS THIGH OBTURATOR NERVE
TIBIA
RECTUS FEMORIS ANTERIOR INFERIOR PATELLA EXTENDS KNEE FEMORAL NERVE
ILIAC SPINE
VASTUS LATERALIS LINEA ASPERA PATELLA EXTENDS KNEE FEMORAL NERVE
VASTUS MEDIALIS LINEA ASPERA PATELLA EXTENDS KNEE FEMORAL NERVE
TENSOR FASCIAE LATAE ILIAC CREST ILIOTIBIAL TRACT STEADIES THE KNEE SUPERIOR GLUTEAL
NERVE
GLUTEUS MAXIMUS SACRUM, COCCYX GLUTEAL TUBEROSITY EXTENSOR OF THIGH GLUTEAL NERVE
OF FEMUR
GLUTEUS MEDIUS LATERAL SURFACE OF GREATER TROCHANTER ABDUCTS & ROTATES GLUTEAL NERVE
ILIUM OF FEMUR THIGH
BICEPS FEMORIS LINEA ASPERA LATERAL CONDYLE OF EXTENDS THIGH; FLEXES TIBIAL OR SCIATIC
TIBIA KNEE NERVE
SEMITENDINOSUS ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY TIBIAL SHAFT EXTENDS THIGH; FLEXES TIBIAL OR SCIATIC
KNEE NERVE
SEMIMEMBRANOSUS ISCHIAL TUBEROSITY MEDIAL CONDYLE OF EXTENDS THIGH; FLEXES TIBIAL OR SCIATIC
TIBIA KNEE NERVE
EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LATERAL CONDYLE OF DISTAL PHALANGES OF TOE EXTENSION DEEP FIBULAR NERVE
LONGUS TIBIA TOES 2-5
GASTROCNEMIUS MEDIAL CONDYLE OF CALCANEAL TENDON PLANTAR FLEXION TIBIAL NERVE
FEMUR
SOLEUS POSTERIOR FEMUR TENDO CALCANEUS PLANTAR FLEXION TIBIAL NERVE