Human Anatomy

  1. Supraspinatus
    • Action: Abuduction of Arm
    • Origin: Humerus
    • Insertion: Scapula
  2. Infraspinatus
    • Action: Lateral rotation of arm
    • Origin: Scapula
    • Insertion: Humerus
  3. Teres Minor
    • Action: Lateral rotation of arm
    • Origin: Scapula
    • Insertion: Humerus
  4. Subscapularis
    • Action: Medial rotation of arm
    • Origin: Scapula
    • Insertion: Humerus
  5. Triceps Brachii
    • Action: extension of arm
    • Origin: Scapula and Humerus
    • Insertion: Olecranon Process of Ulna
  6. Biceps Brachii
    • Action: flexion of arm
    • Origin: Scapula Corocoid Process
    • Insertion: radius;tendon
  7. Brachialis (look at Cat)
    Action: flexion of forearm
  8. Brachioradialis
    Action: flexion of forearm
  9. Flexor Carpiradialis
    Action: holds tendons in place
  10. Extensor Digitorum
    Action: Extension of fingers 2-5
Author
lkiedrowski
ID
47770
Card Set
Human Anatomy
Description
Shoulder and Arm
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