Quadriceps Tendon The Musculus Quadriceps femoris has many tendons that fulfill different functions. The tendon of the M. rectus femoris begins about 10 cm above the patella. This part of the muscle leads to stretching in the knee joint as well as to flexion in the hip joint. The tendon of the vastus intermedius muscle … Quadriceps Tendon | Quadriceps
Synonyms Latin: M. teres major Back musculature overview To the musculature overview The large round muscle is especially visible during apparatus gymnastics as a protruding “bulge” directly under the skin. It lies above the tip of the shoulder blade and takes the form of a three-sided prism. Here you will find information about back painApproach: … Large round muscle
Synonyms Latin: Musculus pectoralis minor History Attachment: Processus coracoideus Origin: 2nd – 5th rib, lateral to the cartilage-bone interface Innervation: Nn. pectorales med. , C (6) – 8, Th1 Anatomy The small pectoral muscle lies below the large pectoral muscle (M. Pectoralis major). It has its origin at the front of the 3-5th rib, about … Small pectoral muscle
Synonyms Latin: Musculi rhomboidei minores et majores Small lozenge muscle: spinous processes of the 1st – 7th cervical vertebrae Large diamond-shaped muscle: spinous processes of the 1st – 4th thoracic vertebrae Function Both the large diamond muscle and the small diamond muscle lift the shoulder blade upwards and centrally when tensed. They thus support the … Diamond muscle
Synonyms Latin: M. obliquus internus abdominis To the abdominal musculature overview To the musculature overview The inner oblique abdominal muscle (Musculus obliquus internus abdominis) is a three-sided, approx. 1 cm thick abdominal muscle located directly below the outer oblique abdominal muscle. It is the smallest of the three lateral abdominal muscles. Attachment: 9th – 12th … Internal oblique abdominal muscle
Synonyms Latin: M. obliquus externus abdominis To the overview abdominal musculature To the musculature overview Introduction The external oblique abdominal muscle (Musculus obliquus externus abdominis) is a quadrilateral, approximately 0.7 cm thick plate. It is the largest of all abdominal muscles and is the most superficial. Training this muscle group makes sense not only for … Oblique external abdominal muscle
Synonyms Latin: Musculus trapezius History Approach: Origin: Innervation: N. accessorius, Plexus cervicalis (C 2 – 4) Outer third of the clavicle (externalis acromialis) Shoulder height (Acromion) Shoulder blade bone (spina scapulae) External occipital protuberance (Protuberantia occipitalis externa) Spinous processes of all cervical and thoracic vertebrae Function The trapezius muscle (Musculus trapezius) has different functions due … Trapezius muscle
Synonyms Latin: M. infraspinatus Back musculature overview To the musculature overview The underbone muscle (Musculus infraspinatus) is a three-sided, elongated muscle. Like the trapezius muscle, it has three different parts. Approach/origin/innervation Approach: Middle facet of the large humerus (Tuberculum mjus humeri) Origin: Fossa infraspinata scapulae (shoulder blade fossa) Innervation: N. suprascapularis, C2The underbone muscle is … Sub-bone muscle
