MUSCLE ATTACHMENTS Muscle

SCM Scalenes Longus Colli Suboccipitals

origin
Mastoid process of temporal bone cervical transverse processes body of anterior cervical spine several muscles that runs between the occiput, C1, and C2 both on the anterior and posterior side run from iliac crest, sacrum, spine, and ribs longitudinally to spine, ribs, or occiput. Spinous and transverse process

insertion
Sternum and clavicle 1st & 2nd ribs body of anterior cervical spine

Errector spinae

Deep layer of spine (Multifidi & Rotators) Rectus Abdominis External Oblique Abdominis

one or a few vertebra down to spinous or transverse process pubic bone Runs inferiormedially to the rectus sheath Runs inferiolaterally to Iliac crest and thoracolumbar fascia thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest lower ribs Posterior iliac crest

xiphiod process, anterior ribs Lateral ribs

Internal Oblique Abdominis

Rectus sheath, lower ribs

Transverse Abdominis

Rectus sheath

Quadratus Lumborum

12th rib, transverse processes of lumbar spine

Levator scapulae Trapezius Rhomboids Serratus Anterior Pectoralis Major

upper cervical transverse processes superior angle of scapula occiput, spinous process C2-T12 spinous process of upper thoracic lateral ribs medial clavicle, sternum, and anterior ribs Anterior upper ribs spinous process T7-T12 and thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest Lateral clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula Spine of scapula, acromion, outer 1/3rd of clavicle medial border of scapula (runs inferiolateral to scapula) medial-anterior border of scapula Greater tubercle (Lateral lip of intertubercular groove of humerus) coracoid process Lesser tubercle (Medial lip of Intertubercular groove of humerus) deltoid tuberosity of humerus

Pectoralis Minor Latissimus Dorsi

Deltoid

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MUSCLE ATTACHMENTS Muscle

Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Teres minor Subscapularis Teres major Coracobrachialis Biceps brachii

origin
supraspinous fossa infraspinous fossa lateral posterior scapula subscapular fossa inferior angle of scapula coracoid process LH - supraglenoid tubercle SH - coracoid process anterior humerus

insertion
Greater tubercle of humerus Greater tubercle of humerus Greater tubercle of humerus Lesser tubercle of humerus Lesser tubercle of humerus (Medial lip of intertubercular groove) medial mid-humerus radial tuberosity

Brachialis

ulnar tuberosity and coranoid process radial styloid Olecranon process

Brachioradialis Triceps brachii

lateral distal humerus LH - infraglenoid tubercle other heads - posterior humerus posterior distal humerus upper ulna medial epicondyle anterior distal ulna medial epicondyle medial epicondyle medial epicondyle medial epicondyle anterior ulna anterior radius Lateral epicondyle Lateral epicondyle Lateral epicondyle Lateral epicondyle Posterior forearm Page 2

Anconeus Supinator Pronator teres Pronator quadratus Flexor carpii radialis Flexor carpii ulnaris Palmaris longus Flexor digitorum superfiscialis Flexor digitorum profundus Flexor pollicus longus Extensor carpii radialis longus Extensor carpii radialis brevis Extensor carpii ulnaris Extensor digitorum Outcropper muscles

olecranon process upper radius anterior mid-radius anterior distal radius 2nd metacarpal 5th metacarpal palmar fascia middle phalanx of 2-5 fingers distal phalanx of 2-5 fingers distal phalanx of thumb 2nd metacarpal 3rd metacarpal 5th metacarpal distal phalanx of 2-5 fingers to thumb or fingers

MUSCLE ATTACHMENTS Muscle

Gluteus Maximus

origin
Posterior ilium, sacrum

insertion
Inserts into iliotibial band and gluteal tuberosity Greater trochanter Greater trochanter Greater trochanter

Gluteus Medius Gluteus Minimus Deep hip external rotators (Piriformis, Gemelli superior, Obturator internus, Gemelli inferior, Obturator externus, Quadratus femoris) Biceps Femoris

Gluteal lines on posterior ilium Gluteal lines on posterior ilium sacrum, obturator membrane, ischium

Ischial tuberosity - LH Linea aspera - SH Ischial tuberosity Ischial tuberosity Lateral to ASIS Glut Max, and TFL inferior pubis and ischium pubic bone pubic bone pubic bone pubic bone Anterior lumbar spine Iliac fossa ASIS AIIS Linea aspera Linea aspera & lateral femur anterior femur Posterior lateral condyle of femur

Fibular head

Semitendinosus Semimembranosus Tensor Fascia Latae Iliotibial band Adductor Magnus Adductor Longus Adductor Brevis Gracilis Pectineus Psoas Iliacus Sartorius Rectus Femoris Vastus Medialis Vastus Lateralis Vastus Intermedius Popliteus

Anterior medial tibial condyle Medial tibial condyle inserts into iliotibial band Gerdy's tubercle Adductor tubercle and linea aspera Linea aspera Upper linea aspera Anterior medial tibial condyle Pectineal line Lesser trochanter Lesser trochanter Anterior medial tibial condyle Tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon Tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon Tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon Tibial tuberosity via patellar tendon Posterior proximal tibia

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MUSCLE ATTACHMENTS Muscle

Gastrocnemius

origin
Posterior medial and lateral condyles of femur Soleal line and fibular head

insertion
Achilles tendon to posterior calcaneus Achilles tendon to posterior calcaneus Navicular tuberosity and plantar surface of almost all the tarsal bones plantar surface of distal phalanx of 1st toe plantar surface of distal phalanx of toes 2-5. 1st cuneiform, proximal 1st MT dorsal surface of distal phalanx of 1st toe Dorsal surface of distal phalanx of toes 2-5. 5th metatarsal tuberosity plantar surface 1st cuneiform, proximal 1st MT 5th MT tuberosity

Soleus

Posterior tibialis

posterior leg

Flexor Hallucis Longus

posterior leg

Flexor Digitorum Longus

posterior leg

Anterior tibialis Extensor Hallucis Longus

Anterior tibia Anterior leg

Extensor Digitorum Longus

Anterior leg

Peroneus tertius Peroneus Longus

Anterior fibula Upper Fibula

Peroneus Brevis

Lower fibula

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