Muscle Origins and Insertions

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It is the origins and insertions of the muscles selected by my sports medicine teacher to study.


 
  
Created Sep 28, 2010
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trisha_ann165

 

 
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Tibialis Posterior
 
O- Posterior surface of upper half of interosseous            ...
2
Gastrocnemius
 
O- Posterior surfaces of 2 condyles of femurI- Posterior surface of calcaneus
3
Soleus
 
O- Upper 2/3 of posterior surfaces of tibia and fibulaI- Posterior surface of calcaneus
4
Tibialis Anterior
 
O- Upper 2/3 of outer surface of tibiaI- Inner surface of medial cuneiform, 1st metatarsal...
5
Peroneus Brevis
 
O- Head and upper 2/3 of outer surface of fibulaI- Undersurfaces of medial cuneiform and 1st...
6
Peroneus Longus
 
O- Lower 2/3 of outer surface of fibulaI- Tuberosity of 5th metatarsal bone
7
Pectineus
 
O- Space 1" wide on front of pubis above crestI- Rough line leading from lesser trochanter...
8
Adductor Brevis
 
O- Front of pubis just below origin of longusI- Lesser trochanter and upper 1/4 of linea aspera
9
Adductor Longus
 
O- Front of pubis just below its crestI- Middle 3rd of linea aspera
10
Gracilis
 
O- Inner edge of descending ramus of pubisI- Anterior medial surface of tibia below condyle
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Adductor Magnus
 
O- Edge of entire ramus and ischium and tuberosity  of          ...
12
Bicep Femoris
 
O- Tuberosity of ischium, lower 1/2 of linea aspera outer        ...
13
Semitendinosis
 
O- Tuberosity of ishciumI- Upper anterior medial condyle of tibia
14
Semimembraosus
 
O- Tuberosity of ischiumI- Posterior surface medial condyle of tibia
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Vastus Intermedias
 
O- Upper 2/3 of anterior surface of femurI- Upper border of patella, patellar ligament to tibial...

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