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Axio-appendicular
Muscles:
MUSCLE
Pectoralis
Major
Pectoralis Minor
Subclavius
Serratus
anterior
ORIGIN
INSERTION
Clavicular
head:
anterior
surface
of
medial
half
of
clavicle
Sternocostal
head:
anterior
Laterl
lip
of
intertubercular
sulcus
surface
of
sternum,
seuprior
6
humerus.
costal
cartilages,
aponeurosis
of
external
oblique
muscles.
Medial
border
and
superior
rd th
3 -5
ribs
near
their
costal
surface
of
coracoid
process
of
cartilages
scapula.
st
Junction
of
1
rib
and
its
costal
Inferior
surface
of
middle
third
of
cartilage
clavicle
External
surfaces
of
lateral
parts
of
st th
1 -8
ribs
ACTION
Adducts
and
medially
rotates
humerus;
draws
scapula
anteriorly
and
inferiorly.
Acting
alone,
clavicular
head
flexes
humerus
and
sternocostal
head
extends
it
from
the
flexed
position.
Stabilises
scapula
by
drawing
it
inferiorly
and
anteriorly
against
thoracic
wall.
INNERVATION
INSERTION
ACTION
INNERVATION
ORIGIN
Supraspinatus
Supraspinous
fossa
of
scapula
Infraspinatus
Teres
Minor
Terse
Major
Subscapularis
INSERTION
ACTION
Clavicular
(anterior)
part:
flexes
and
medially
rotates
arm
Acromial
(middle)
part:
abducts
Deltoid
tuberosity
of
humerus
arm
Spinal
(posterior)
part:
extends
and
laterally
rotates
arm.
Initiates
and
assists
deltoid
in
Superior
facet
of
greater
tubercle
abduction
of
arm
and
acts
wih
of
humerus
rotator
cuff
muscles.
Middle
facet
of
greater
tubercle
of
Laterally
rotates
arm;
and
acts
humerus
with
rotator
cuff
muscles
Inferior
facet
of
greater
tubercle
of
Laterally
rotates
arm;
and
acts
humerus
with
rotator
cuff
muscles
Medial
lip
of
intertubercular
sulcus
Adducts
and
medially
rotates
arm
of
humerus
Medially
rotates
arm;
as
part
of
Lesser
tubercle
of
humerus
rotator
cuff,
helps
hold
head
of
humerus
in
glenoid
cavity
INNERVATION
INSERTION
INNERVATION
Muscles
Of
Arm:
MUSCLE
Biceps
Brachii
Coracobrachialis
Brachialis
Triceps
brachii
Anconeus
ORIGIN
Short
head:
tip
of
coracoid
process
of
scapula
Long
head:
supraglenoid
tubercle
of
scapula
Tip
of
coracoid
process
of
scapula
ACTION
Supinates
forearm
and,
when
it
is
supine,
flexes
forearm;
short
head
resists
dislocation
of
shoulder
ORIGIN
INSERTION
ACTION
Coronoid
process
Medial
epicondyle
of
humerus
(common
flexor
origin)
Radial
head
Superior
half
of
anterior
border
Deep
layer
Flexor
digitorum
profundus:
Medial
part
Lateral
part
Flexor
pollicis
longus
Pronator
quadratus
th
ORIGIN
INSERTION
ACTION
INNERVATION
INNERVATION
nd
rd
Extensor
digitorum
Lateral
epicondyle
of
humerus
(common
extensor
origin)
Deep
layer
Supinator
Extensor indicis
th
st
Base of 1 metacarpal
rd
rd
ORIGIN
INSERTION
ACTION
INNERVATION
st
st
Deep
head
Adductor
pollicis:
Oblique
head
nd
rd
Transverse
head
Hypothenar
muscle
Abductor
digiti
minimi
th
Pisiform
th
th
3
and
4
st
th
Dorsal
interossei,
1 -4
Adjacent
sides
of
2
metacarpal
(as
bipennate
muscles)
st
rd
Palmar
interossei
,
1 -3
nd
th
th
th