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Major muscles of the human body Dr. Carmen E. Rexach Anatomy 35 Mt San Antonio College Muscles of the head z z z z z z z z z Frontalis Occipitalis Orbicularis oculi Orbicularis oris Zygomaticus minor and major Masseter Buccinator Risorius Temporalis 1 2 risorius 1= Zygomaticus minor 2= Zygomaticus major Muscles of head z Frontalis z Origin z z Insertion z z Skin of forehead Apneurosis (Galea aponeurotica) Action z Elevate eyebrows and forehead Muscles of head z Orbicularis oculi z Origin z z z z Insertion z z Medial orbital margin Medial palpebral ligament Lacrimal bone Skin around margin of orbit Action z Closes eyelids Muscles of head z Orbicularis oris z Origin z z z Insertion z z Maxilla and mandible Fibers from deep surface of skin Mucous membrane of lips Action z Closes and protrudes lips (whistling, sucking)…pucker up! Muscles of head z Buccinator z Origin z z Insertion z z Maxilla and mandible Orbicularis oris, angle of mouth Action z Draws in cheeks Muscles of head z Temporalis z Origin z z Insertion z z Temporal bone mandible Action z Elevates mandible Muscles of head z Risorius z Origin z z z Insertion z z z Deep fascia of face Parotid gland Modiolus Skin at angle of mouth Action z Retract angle of mouth…smile! Modiolus = where group of facial muscles come together at corners of mouth Muscles of neck z z z z z z z z Platysma Sternocleidomastoid Digastric Stylohyoid Mylohyoid Geniohyoid Sternohyoid Sternothyroid Muscles of neck z Platysma z Origin z z Insertion z z Superficial fascia of deltoid and pectoral regions mandible and skin of neck & orbicularis oris Origin z elevates mandible Muscles of neck z Sternocleidomastoid z Origin z z z Insertion z z z Sternal head = anterior surface of manubrium Clavicular head = medial third of clavicle Mastoid process Lateral half of superior nuchal line Action z z z Lateral flexion and rotation of head Flex neck Tilt head to one side Muscles of neck z Digastric z Origin z z z Insertion z z Anterior belly = digastric fossa of mandible Posterior belly = mastoid notch Intermediate tendon to hyoid Action z z Depresses mandible Raises hyoid bone (steadies bone during speech and swallowing) Muscles of neck z Stylohyoid z Origin z z Insertion z z styloid process of temporal bone body of hyoid Action z elevates and retracts hyoid bone Muscles of neck z Mylohyoid z Origin z z Insertion z z Myloid line of mandible Raphe and body of hyoid bone Action z Elevates hyoid & tongue during speaking and swallowing Muscles of neck z Geniohyoid z Origin z z Insertion z z Mandible hyoid Action z z Elevates hyoid Draws tongue anteriorly Muscles of neck z Sternohyoid z Origin z z z Insertion z z Manubrium of sternum Clavicle, medial end Body of hyoid Action z Depresses hyoid after swallowing Muscles of neck z Sternothyroid z Origin z z Insertion z z Posterior surface of manubrium Thyroid cartilage (oblique line) Action z Depresses larynx (thyroid cartilage) after swallowing Muscles of the trunk (anterior) z External and internal intercostals z External and internal abdominal obliques z Transversus abdominis z Rectus abdominus Muscles of the trunk (anterior) z External intercostals z Origin z z Insertion z z Superior border, lower ribs Action z z Inferior border, upper ribs Elevates ribs during inspiration Internal intercostals z Origin z z Insertion z z Superior border, lower ribs Inferior border, upper ribs Action z Draws ribs together during expiration Muscles of the trunk (anterior) z External abdominal obliques z Origin z z Insertion z z z Ilium Linea alba Action z z ribs Compresses abdomen Internal abdominal obliques z Origin z z Insertion z z Ilium Lower ribs Action z Compresses abdomen Muscles of the trunk (anterior) z Transversus abdominis z Origin z z z Insertion z z z Xiphoid process Linea alba Action z z Ilium Lower ribs Compresses abdomen Rectus abdominis z Origin z z Insertion z z z pubis Lower ribs Xiphoid process Action z Flex vertebral column Muscles of the trunk (posterior) z Serratus anterior z Levator scapulae z Rhomboideus major z Rhomboideus minor z Trapezius Muscles of the trunk (posterior) z Serratus anterior z Origin z z Insertion z z Outer surface, ribs 1-8 Scapula, vertebral border Action z z Protraction, upward rotation Pulls scapula forward and down Muscles of the trunk (posterior) z Levator scapulae z Origin z z Insertion z z Cervical vertebrae Scapula Action z Elevates scapula Muscles of the trunk (posterior) z Rhomboideus major & minor z Origin z z Insertion z z Thoracic vertebrae Scapula Action z Adducts scapula Muscles of the trunk (posterior) z Trapezius = large triangular superficial muscle of upper back z Origin z z z z Insertion z z z Occipital bone All cervical vertebrae All thoracic vertebrae Clavicle Scapula Action z Adducts and elevates scapula Muscles of shoulder z Pectoralis major z Pectoralis minor z Deltoid z Latissimus dorsi z Teres major z Teres minor Muscles of shoulder z Pectoralis major z Origin z z z z Insertion z z Manubrium Ribs 1-6 Clavicle Intertubercular groove of humerus Action z z Primary flexor and adductor Medial rotation Muscles of shoulder z Pectoralis minor z Origin z z Insertion z z Ribs 2-5, sternal end Coracoid process Action z Pulls scapula anteriorly Muscles of shoulder z Deltoid z Origin z z z z Insertion z z Clavicle Scapular spine Acromion process Humerus, deltoid tuberosity Action z z z Abducts arm Flexion Extension Muscles of shoulder z Latissimus dorsi z Origin z z z Insertion z z Lower thoracic vertebrae ilium Intertubercular groove of humerus Action z Extends, adducts, & rotates arm Muscles of shoulder z Teres major (5) z Origin z z Insertion z z Humerus, intertubercular groove Action z z Scapula, lateral border Extends, adducts, rotates arm Teres minor (6) z Origin z z Insertion z z Scapula, lateral border Humerus, great tubercle Action z Rotates arm Muscles of the rotator cuff z Musculotendinous cuff z Supraspinatus z z Infraspinatus z z Upper posterior border Subscapularis z z Superior border Anterior border Teres minor z Lower posterior border Muscles of the rotator cuff z Subscapularis z Origin z z Insertion z z Subscapular fossa Lesser tubercle, humerus Action z Primary internal and medial rotator Muscles of the rotator cuff z Supraspinatus z Origin z z Insertion z z Greater tubercle, humerus Action z z Scapular fossa Assistant abductor Infraspinatus z Origin z z Insertion z z Scapular fossa Greater tubercle, humerus Action z External and lateral rotator Muscles of upper arm z Coracobrachialis z Biceps brachii z Brachialis z Brachioradialis z Triceps brachii z Pronator teres Muscles of the Anterior Arm: Flexors z Coracobrachialis z Origin z z Insertion z z Coracoid process of the scapula and short head of biceps Humerus, medial side Action z z Flexion of shoulder Braces shoulder in abduction Muscles of Anterior Arm: Flexors z Biceps brachii z Origin z z z Insertion z z Long head: supraglenoid tubercle on scapula just above glenoid fossa Short head: coracoid process Radial tuberosity Action z z z Weak flexor of shoulder Powerful supinator of forearm Flexor of elbow joint Muscles of Anterior Arm: Flexors z Brachialis z Origin z z Insertion z z Anterior surface of humerus Coronoid process of ulna Action z Strong flexor of elbow Muscles of Anterior Arm z Brachioradialis z Origin z z Insertion z z Humerus Radius Action z Flexes forearm at elbow Muscles of Posterior Arm: Extensors z Triceps brachii z Origin z z z z Insertion z z Long head: infraglenoid tubercle below glenoid fossa of scapula Lateral heads: humerus Medial head: posterior humerus Upper olecranon Action z Extension of elbow joint Muscles of Anterior Arm: Flexors z Pronator teres z Origin z z z Insertion z z Medial epicondyle of humerus Coronoid process of ulna Lateral surface of radius Action z z Pronates forearm Flexes elbow Muscles of Forearm z Flexor carpi radialis z Flexor carpi ulnaris z Palmaris longus z Extensor carpi radialis longus z Extensor carpi ulnaris z Extensor digitorum Muscles of Forearm z Flexor carpi radialis z Origin z z Insertion z z Medial epicondyle of humerus Base of second metacarpal Action z z Flexes hand at wrist Abducts hand Muscles of Forearm z Flexor carpi ulnaris z Origin z z z Insertion z z z z Humeral head: medial epicondyle of humerus Ulnar head: olecranon & posterior border of ulna Pisiform bone Hook of hamate Fifth metacarpal Action z z Flexes hand at wrist Adducts it Muscles of Forearm z Palmaris longus z Origin z z Insertion z z z Medial epicondyle of humerus Flexor retinaculum Palmar aponeurosis Action z z Flexes hand at wrist Tightens palmar aponeurosis Muscles of Forearm z Extensor carpi radialis longus z Origin z z Insertion z z humerus Metacarpal 2 Action z Extends and abducts hand at wrist Muscles of Forearm z Extensor carpi ulnaris z Origin z z z Insertion z z Lateral epicondyle of humerus Posterior border of ulna Metacarpal 5 Action z Extends and adducts hand at wrist z Extensor digitorum z Origin z z Insertion z z Lateral epicondyle of humerus Extensor expansions of medial 4 digits Action z z Extends digits Extends hand at wrist joint Muscles of the hip z Gluteus maximus z Gluteus medius z Gluteus minimus z Tensor fasciae latae z Adductor longus z Adductor brevis z Adductor magnus Muscles of the hip z Gluteus maximus z Origin z z z Insertion z z z Ilium Dorsal surface of sacrum & coccyx Iliotibial tract to lateral condyle of tibia Gluteal tuberosity of femur Action z z Extend thigh at hip Assist in lateral rotation Muscles of the hip z Gluteus medius z Origin z z Insertion z z Ilium Lateral surface of greater trochanter of femur Action z Abducts & medially rotates thigh at hip Muscles of the hip z Gluteus minimus z Origin z z Insertion z z Ilium Anterior surface of greater trochanter of femur Action z Abduct & medially rotate thigh at hip Muscles of the hip z Tensor fasciae latae z Origin z z z Insertion z z Anterior superior iliac spine Anterior iliac crest Lateral condyle of the tibia via the iliotibial tract Action z Abducts, medially rotates, and flexes thigh at hip Tensor fasciae latae Muscles of the hip z Adductor longus z Origin z z Insertion z z Body of pubis inferior to pubic crest Linea aspera of femur Action z Adducts thigh at hip Muscles of the hip z Adductor brevis z Origin z z Insertion z z z Body and inferior ramus of pubis Pectineal line Linea aspera of femur Action z Adduct thigh at hip Muscles of the hip z Adductor magnus z Origin z z z Inferior ramus of pubis Ischial tuberosity Insertion z z Gluteal tuberosity Femur z z z z Linea aspera Medial supracondylar line Adductor tubercle Action z z Adducts thigh at hip Flexes thigh at hip Muscles of the thigh z z z z z z z z z Rectus femoris Vastus medialis Vastus lateralis Vastus intermedius Biceps femoris Semimembranosus Semitendinosus Gracilis Sartorius Quadriceps femoris hamstrings Muscles of the thigh z Rectus femoris z Origin z z z Insertion z z Anterior inferior iliac spine Ilium superior to acetabulum Patella and patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity Action z z Extends leg at knee Stabilizes hip Muscles of the thigh z Vastus medialis z Origin z z z Insertion z z z Intertrochanteric line Linea aspera of femur Base of patella Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament Action z Extends leg at knee joint Muscles of the thigh z Vastus lateralis z Origin z z z Insertion z z z Greater trochanter Linea aspera of femur Base of patella Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament Action z Extends leg at knee joint Muscles of the thigh z Vastus intermedius z Origin z z Insertion z z z Femur Base of patella Tibial tuberosity via patellar ligament Action z Extends leg at knee joint Muscles of the thigh z Biceps femoris z Origin z z z Insertion z z Long head: ischial tuberosity Short head: linea aspera & lateral supracondylar line of femur Head of fibula Action z z z Flexes leg at knee Rotates leg laterally Extends thigh at hip Muscles of the thigh z Semimembranosus z Origin z z Insertion z z Ischial tuberosity Medial condyle of tibia Action z z z Extends thigh at hip Flexes leg at knee Rotates leg medially Muscles of the thigh z Semitendinosus z Origin z z Insertion z z Ischial tuberosity tibia Action z z z Extends thigh at hip Flexes leg at knee Rotates leg medially Muscles of the thigh z Gracilis z Origin z z Insertion z z Body and inferior ramus of pubis Medial surface of tibia Action z z z Adducts thigh at hip Flexes leg at knee Aids in medial rotation Muscles of the thigh z Sartorius z Origin z z Insertion z z Anterior superior iliac spine Medial surface of tibia Action z z Flexes, abducts, laterally rotates thigh at hip joint Flexes knee joint Muscles of the leg z Gastrocnemius z Soleus z Peroneus longus z Peroneus brevis z Tibialis anterior z Flexor digitorum longus z Extensor digitorum longus Muscles of the leg z Gastrocnemius z Origin z z z Insertion z z Lateral head: lateral condyle of femur Medial head: popliteal surface of femur Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon Action z z z Plantar flexes foot at ankle Raises heel during walking Flexes leg at knee joint Muscles of the leg z Soleus z Origin z z z Insertion z z Head of fibula Medial border of tibia Calcaneus via calcaneal tendon Action z z Plantar flexes foot at ankle Stabilizes leg on foot Muscles of the leg z Peroneus longus (fibularis longus) z Origin z z Insertion z z z Metatarsal #1 Medial cuneiform Action z z z Head and lateral surface of fibula Everts foot Weakly plantar-flexes foot at ankle Peroneus brevis (fibularis brevis) z Origin z z Insertion z z Lateral surface of fibula Metatarsal #5, lateral side Action z z Evert foot Weakly plantar-flexes foot at ankle Muscles of the leg z Tibialis anterior z Origin z z z Insertion z z z Lateral condyle Upper lateral surface of tibia Medial cuneiform Metatarsal #1 Action z z Dorsiflexes foot at ankle Inverts foot Muscles of the leg z Flexor digitorum longus z Origin z z Insertion z z tibia Distal phalanges of lateral four digits Action z z z Flexes lateral four digits Plantar flexes foot at ankle Supports longitudinal arches of foot Muscles of the leg z Extensor digitorum longus z Origin z z z z Insertion z z Lateral condyle of tibia Interosseus membrane fibula Middle and distal phalanges of lateral four digits Action z z Extends lateral four digits Dorsiflexes foot at ankle