Muscles of origin, insertion, action and innervation, joint movements, and major bones and landmarks used in massage practice.
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- What is the insertion of the biceps brachii?
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Radial tuberosity of the radius- What is the primary action of the biceps brachii?
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Flexes the elbow and supinates the forearm- What nerve innervates the biceps brachii?
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Musculocutaneous nerve- What is the insertion of the triceps brachii?
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Olecranon process of the ulna- What is the primary action of the triceps brachii?
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Extends the elbow- What nerve innervates the triceps brachii?
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Radial nerve- What is the origin of the deltoid?
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Lateral third of the clavicle, the acromion process, and the spine of the scapula- What is the insertion of the deltoid?
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Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus- What is the primary action of the deltoid?
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Abducts the arm at the shoulder- What nerve innervates the deltoid?
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Axillary nerve- What is the origin of the trapezius?
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External occipital protuberance and the spinous processes of C7 through T12- What is the insertion of the trapezius?
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Lateral clavicle, acromion, and spine of the scapula- What is the action of the upper fibers of the trapezius?
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Elevate the scapula, as in shrugging the shoulders- What nerve innervates the trapezius?
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Accessory nerve (cranial nerve XI)- What is the origin of the latissimus dorsi?
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Spinous processes of T7 through L5, the iliac crest, and the lower ribs
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