Origin
Trapezius
1 Superior (descending) Medial 1/3 of superior
2 Middle
nuchal line
3 Inferior (ascending)
Spinous process of c7-T12
Insertion
1
2
3
Posterior border of
lateral 1/3 of clavivle
(back of far clavicle)
Medial border of
acromion + superior lip
of scapular spine
Medial end of spine of
scapula by a narrow
recurved tendon
Action
Assist i
upper l
Braces
Rotateg
Scapular m
depress
retract
Elevate
Retract
Depres
Latissimus dorsi
Extend
Adduct
Medial
humeru
Raise b
during
Levator Scapulae
Transverse processes of
C1-C4
Elevate
Rotates
inferior
scapula
Rhomboid Minor
Nuchal ligament
Spinous process C7-T1
vert
Retrac
Fix sca
Rhomboid Major
Retrac
Fix sca
Serratus Anterior
1.
Clavicu
arm
Sternoc
extend
Pectoralis Major
med
scap
thor
supp
2.
digit
rota
cavi
(trap
serr
ABD
the sternum
Ribs 1-6 costal
cartilage
Sternal end of 6th
rib aponeurosis of
external oblique
sternocostal)
Adduct
Medial
Pectoralis Minor
Coracoid process
Minor f
Medial border, upper surface importa
Anatom
lymph n
Teres Major
Teres Minor
Acts wi
muscle
Lateral
arm
Supraspinatus
Medial 2/3 of
supraspinous fossa of
scapula
Rotator
Initiate
15-20 d
Infraspinatus
Medial 2/3 of
infraspinaous foss of
scapula
Rotator
Lateral
arm
Subscapularis
Deltoid
Clavicular
Middle
Spinal
1.
Deltoid tuberosity on
humerus
Flexion
rotation
Deltoid tuberosity on
humerus
Abduct
ARM
ANTERIOR
Anterior:
Lateral 1/3 of clavicle
(anterior border, upper
surface)
2.
Middle :
Lateral acromion
3.
Posterior :
spine of scapula
(lateral and lower
portion)
Medial
arm
(tendon separated from bare Stabilis
area at the lateral angle by
Rotator
a BURSA (subscapular
bursa)- a point of injection)
Extend
rotation
Togethe
BEYOND
and pos
Corachobrachialis
Biceps Brachii
STRON
Flexion
stronge
supine
Short h
shoulde
disloca
Brachialis
Coronoid process +
tuberosity of the ulna
STRON
forearm
Extensi
forearm
Long he
disloca
during
Pronate
elbow)
POSTERIOR
Triceps
Flex wr
Radial d
Flex wr
population
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris (S)
palmar aponeurosis
Humoral head: medial
epicondyle of the
humerus
Pisiform
Hook of hamate
Base of 5th MC
Flex wr
Ulnar d
Flexion
phalang
At PIP o
digits
Flexion
phalang
At DIP o
2+3
Anterior surface
Radius
Adjacent of IO
membrane
Flexion
Pronator Quadratus(D)
Pronati
wrist
Bind ra
Brachoradialis(S)
Weak fe
best wh
Dorsal aspect
Base of 2nd MC
Extend
deviatio
Lateral epicondyle of
humerus
Extend
Also ex
Extend
(Less a
Common: lateral
Extend
Also fle
phalang
POSTERIOR
epicondyle of humerus
aspect)
Ulnar d
Lateral epicondyle of
humerus
Lateral olecranon,
Superior, posterior ulna
Assist t
forearm
Stabilis
Abduct
pronati
Supinator (D)
Lateral epicondyle
Radial collateral and
annular ligaments
Supinator fossa
Ulna crest
Assist s
Rotate
palm an
superio
flexed)
Extend
IP
Extend
Posterior surface of
DISTAL third of radius and
IO memb
Extend
phalanx
Extnd C
Base of MC 1
Abduct
Extend
Extend
indepen
Helps w
Opponens Pollicis
Trapezium
Oppose
Medial
Superficial: FR
Deep: capitate +
trapezium
Flexion
phalanx
Scaphoid
Trapezium
Abduct
Up
Adductor Pollicis
Transverse: palmar
surface 3rd MC
Oblique: capitate + base
of 2nd MC
Palmar
Pisiform
HAND
THENAR
Ulnar sesamoid
HYPOTHENAR
Abductor Digiti Minimi
Abduct
Aid flex
phalanx
Flexor Digiti Minimi
Hook of hamate + FR
Flexion
MCP
Hook of hamate
Brings
anterio
rotation
thumb
Flex MC
joints o
INTRINSIC
Lumbricals
1+ 2
3+4
Dorsal Interossei
Adjacent sides of 2 MC
BIPENNATE
Abduct
midline
Act with
tFLEX M
joints
Palmar interossei
Palmar surface of 2, 4, 5
MC UNIPENATE
Adduct
midline
Act with
FLEX M
joints