Muscles of the Abdominal Wall Origin Lumbodorsal fascia; posterior ribs 2nd sheet of lumbodorsal fascia;border of pelvic girdle

Anterior end of pubic symphysis Insertion Extensive neurosis passing to linea alba Linea alba Action Constrictor of abdomen Compressor of abdomen

External Oblique Internal Oblique Transverse Rectus Abdominis

Sternum & costal cartilages

Retracts ribs and sternum; compress abdomen

Muscles of the Chest Origin Manubrium Sternum; median ventral raphe Sternum Sternum Insertion Flat tendon on fascia of forearm humerus humerus humerus Action Draws arm towards the chest

Pectoantibranchialis Pectoralis major Pectoralis minor Xiphihumeralis

Muscles of the Neck and Throat Origin Manubrium & median raphe Sternum Sternum Thyroid cartilage *Mastoid process of temporal Clavicle & fibers of clavotrapezius Zygomatic arch Superior nuchal line to zygomatic process of frontal bone & part of zygomatic arch Jugular and mastoid processes Mandible Insertion Lamboidal ridge into mastoid process Basihyoid Thyroid cartilage of larynx Posterior horn of hyoid *clavicle Action Turn head; depress head on neck Draws hyoid posteriorly Pulls larynx posteriorly Raises larynx Pulls clavicle craniad or turns head; lowers head on neck Flexor of forearm Elevator of the lower jaw Elevator of the lower jaw

Sternomastoid Sternohyoid Sternothyroid Thyrohyoid Cleidomastoid

Clavobrachialis Masseter Temporal

Ulna Posterior half of lateral surface of mandible Coronoid process of mandible

Digastric Mylohyoid

Mandible Median raphe

Depressor of the lower jaw Raises the floor of the mouth; brings hyoid forward Draws hyoid forward

Geniohyoid

Mandible near symphysis

Body of the hyoid

Muscles of the Back and Shoulder

Latissimus Dorsi Levator scapulae ventralis Clavotrapezius Acromiotrapezius

Origin Lumbodorsal fascia Transverse process of atlas & occipital bone Superior nuchal line; median dorsal line of neck Neural spines of cervical & 1st thoracic vertebra Spines of thoracic vertebrae Neural spines of vertebrae & adjacent ligaments Superior nuchal line Middorsal line & fascia Whole surface of supraspinous fossa Whole surface of infraspinous fossa Subscapular fossa Clavicle & fibers of clavotrapezius Acromion of scapula Spine of scapula Axillary border of scapula; fascia of neighboring muscles Axillary border of scapula Slips from 1st 9 or 10 rins; transverse process of last 5 cervical vertebrae Aponeurosis from medial dorsal line Ribs Posterior margin of rib Anterior margin of rib Various parts of more posterior sacral, lumbar, thoracic & cervical vertebrae

Insertion Tendon on medial surface of humerus Metacromion process & neighboring fascia Clavicle Metacromion process & spine of scapula; fascia of clavotrapezius Fascia of scapula Vertebral border of scapula Scapula Superior nuchal line Greater tuberosity of humerus Greater tuberosity of humerus Lesser tuberosity of humerus Ulna Surface of other deltoids Deltoid ridge of humerus Tendon on medial surface of humerus Greater tuberosity Scapula near vertebral border Last ribs Transverse process of cervical vertebra Anterior margin of adjacent posterior rib Posterior margin of adjacent posterior rib Neural processes of more anterior vertebrae

Action Pulls forelimb dorsally and caudally Draws the scapula craniad Draws clavicle dorsad and craniad Draws scapula dorsad& holds two scapula together Draws scapula dorsad and caudad Draws scapula dorsad Draws scapula craniad; rotates scapula Raises or turns head Extends the humerus Rotates the humerus Pulls the humerus medially Raises and rotates the humerus

Spinotrapezius Rhomboideus Rhomboideus capitis Splenius Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Subscapularis Clavodeltoid/clavobrachialis Acromiodeltoid Spinodeltoid Teres major

Rotates the humerus; lowers the humerus Assists the infraspinatus Draws the scapula craniad, ventrad & against thoracic wall Draws the ribs forward Draws rib forward, bend the nck Brings rib forward Draws rib back Extends & flexes vertebral column

Teres minor Serratus ventralis

Serratus dorsalis Scalenes External intercostals Internal intercostals Sacrospinalis 1. Semispinalis 2. Longissimus 3. Iliocostalis