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Muscle origins and insertions
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- 1Masseter OriginZygomatic Arch
- 2Masseter InsertionLateral Surface of the mandibular ramus
- 3temporalis origintemporal lines of the skull
- 4temporalis insertioncoracoid process of the mandible
- 5sternocleidomastoid originsternal end of the clavicle, manubrium
- 6sternocleidomastoid insertionmastoid region of the skull, superior nuchal line
- 7orbicularis oris originmandible, maxilla
- 8orbicularis oris insertionlips
- 9orbicularis oculi originmedial margin of orbit
- 10orbicularis oculi insertionskin around eyelids
- 11trapezius originoccipital bone, ligamentum nuchae, spinous process of thoracic vertebrae
- 12trapezius insertionacromion of clavicle, spine of scapula
- 13latissimus dorsi originspinous process of inferior thoracic vertebrae and all lumbar vertebrae, ribs 8-12
- 14latissimus dorsi insertionintertubercular groove of humerus
- 15teres major origininferior angle of scapula
- 16teres major insertionintertuberular groove of humerus
- 17pectoralis major origincostal cartilage of ribs 2-6, body of sternum, inferior medial portion of clavicle
- 18pectoralis major insertiongreater tubercle, intertubercular groove of humerus
- 19rectus abdominus originsuperior surface of pubic symphysis
- 20rectus abdominus insertioninferior surface of costal cartilages (ribs 5-7), xyphoid process
- 21deltoid originacromion of clavicle, spine of scapula
- 22deltoid insertiondeltoid tuberosity of humerus
- 23biceps brachii origincoracoid process, supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
- 24biceps brachii insertionradial tuberosity
- 25triceps brachii originhumerus, scapula
- 26triceps brachii insertionolecranon of ulna
- 27brachialis originanterior distal surface of humerus
- 28brachialis insertionulnar tuberosity of ulna
- 29brachioradialis originridge superior to the lateral epicondyle of the humerus
- 30brachioradialis insertionlateral surface of the styloid process of the radius
- 31gluteus maximus originilium, sacrum, coccyx
- 32gluteus maximus insertionilliotibial tract, gluteal tuberosity of the femur
- 33rectus femoris originanterior inferior iliac spine, superior acetabular rim of ilium
- 34rectus femoris insertiontibial tuberosity via patellar ligament
- 35biceps femoris originischial tuberosity, linea aspera
- 36biceps femoris insertionhead of fibula, lateral condyle of tibia
- 37tibialis anterior originlateral condyle, proximal shaft of tibia
- 38tibialis anterior insertionbase of first metatarsal, median cuneiform bone
- 39gastrocnemius originfemoral condyles
- 40gastrocnemius insertioncalcaneus via calcanea tendon
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- The origins and insertions of certain muscles of the body
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