User:KC Panchal/Sandbox/Skeletal muscles

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Muscles of Upper limb



Vertebral column and thoracic walls

Vertebral column Thoracic wall
trapezius
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Serratus anterior muscle
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Antagonist
Serratus anterior muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
glenoid cavity inferiorly by rotating scapula
Anatomical terms of muscle]
medially rotates the humerus. It also draws the scapula anteriorly and inferiorly.
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Medial pectoral nerves (C8, T1)
ActionsIt stabilizes the scapula by drawing it inferiorly and anteriorly against the thoracic wall.
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depression of clavicle
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Trapezius
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Shoulder with rotator cuff

Shoulder Rotator cuff
Latissimus dorsi
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Internal rotation of the humerus
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abduction of arm and stabilizes humerus
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Lateral rotation of arm & Abduction of arm and stabilizes humerus
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adducts the arm
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rotates medially humerus; stabilizes shoulder
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Arm

Anterior compartment of the arm
Posterior compartment of the arm
adducts humerus
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Triceps brachii muscle
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flexion at elbow joint
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Biceps brachii muscle
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pronation.
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Forearm

Anterior compartment of the forearm

Superficial Deep
Antagonist
Supinator muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Extensor carpi radialis brevis, Extensor carpi radialis longus, Extensor carpi ulnaris
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle, Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Extensor digitorum muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Supinator muscle
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Antagonist
Extensor digitorum muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Extensor pollicis longus muscle, Extensor pollicis brevis muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]

Posterior compartment of the forearm

Posterior compartment of the forearm—Superficial

Superficial Superficial—mobile wad
Antagonist
Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle, Flexor digitorum profundus muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Flexor digiti minimi brevis
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Flexor carpi ulnaris
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Flexion of forearm
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Antagonist
Flexor carpi radialis muscle
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Antagonist
Flexor carpi radialis muscle
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Posterior compartment of the forearm—Deep

Deep Deep—
Anatomical snuff box
Pronator quadratus
Anatomical terms of muscle]
extensor hood)
Nerveposterior interosseous nerve
Actionsextends index finger, wrist
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Adductor pollicis muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Flexor pollicis longus muscle, Flexor pollicis brevis muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Flexor pollicis longus muscle, Flexor pollicis brevis muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]

Muscles of the hand

Lateral volar and thenar eminence

Lateral volar Lateral volar—Thenar eminence
Antagonist
Abductor pollicis longus muscle, Abductor pollicis brevis muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
metacarpal bone of the thumb on its radial side
Nervemedian nerve
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Extensor pollicis longus muscle, Extensor pollicis brevis muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
Antagonist
Adductor pollicis muscle
Anatomical terms of muscle]
metacarpal bone of the thumb on its radial side
Nervemedian nerve
ActionsFlexion of the thumb's metacarpal at the first carpometacarpal joint, which aids in opposition of the thumb
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Medial volar and hypothenar eminence

Meidal volar Meidal volar—Hypothenar eminence
Palmaris brevis muscle
Details
Originflexor retinaculum (medial), palmar aponeurosis
Insertionpalm
Nervesuperficial branch of ulnar nerve
Actionswrinkle skin of palm
Anatomical terms of muscle
5th metacarpal anteriorly and rotates it, bringing little finger (5th digit) into opposition with thumb
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Antagonist
Extensor digiti minimi muscle
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5th digit on the ulnar or medial side
Arteryulnar artery
Nervedeep branch of ulnar nerve
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Intermediate volar and interossei

Intermediate volar Interossei
interphalangeal joints
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Antagonist
Palmar interossei muscles
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Antagonist
Dorsal interossei of the hand
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