Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Tensor fascia lata muscle lies between tendon of gluteus maximus and tensor fascia lata at the middle of upper area of the thigh. Origin – anterior part of outer lip of iliac Crest Insertion – iliotibial tract at middle third of thigh (iliotibial band) Function: Flexion […]
Anatomy Of The Latissimus Dorsi Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Anatomy of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Latissimus dorsi muscle is anatomically is a muscle on the back but functionally is a muscle on the upper limb. It is the broadest muscle of the back. It is one of the strongest muscle and is used in sports […]
Anatomy of the Trapezius Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Anatomy of Trapezius muscle Trapezius is a large superficial muscle that extends from the back of the skull,back of the neck and back of the thorax. Origin: The upper fibres of the trapezius muscle arise from the external occipital protruberance and the medial third of the […]
Anatomy Of The Teres Minor Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Anatomy of the teres minor muscle The teres minor is a narrow muscle which originates from the posterior lateral surface of the scapula and inserts into the greater tuberosity of the humerus . Teres minor is innervated by the posterior branch of axillary nerve . The […]
Anatomy Of The Teres Major Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Anatomy of Teres Major Muscle Origin- dorsal aspect of inferior angle of scapula Insertion- medial lip of intertubercular groove of the humerus One of the muscle that connect scapula to the humerus Teres major muscle does not attach to the capsule of glenohumeral joint Teres major […]
Anatomy and Blood supply of Talus
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Anatomy Of The Popliteus Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebrhaeim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Popliteus muscle is one of the deep flexors of the knee. It is a thin triangular muscle with narrow tendinous origin and broad insertion at the posterior aspect of the knee joint. ORIGIN Arise from the anterior part of the popliteal grove on the lateral surface […]
Anatomy of Plantaris Muscle
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Anatomy Of The Tibialis Anterior Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim Tibialis Anterior Muscle The Tibialis Anterior muscle is located within the anterior extensor compartment of the leg. Origin: From upper half and lateral condyle of the tibia Insertion: into the medial cuneiform and first metatarsal base of the foot Tibialis anterior muscle comes from the lateral surface of the tibia and […]
Anatomy Of The Subclavius Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA ANATOMY OF SUBCLAVIUS MUSCLE The subclavius muscle is the short muscle of shoulder girdle. ORIGIN: at the junction of first rib and costal cartilage. INSERTION: groove of subclavius in the inferior surface of the middle third of the clavicle. It lies behind the pectoralis major NERVE […]
Anatomy Of The Extensor Hallucis Longus Muscle
? Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Anatomy of Extensor Hallucis Longus • The extensor hallucis longs muscle lies in the anterior extensor compartment of the leg. • There are four muscle compartments within the leg (Q: “How many muscle compartments are present in the leg”) Anterior Compartment Lateral Compartment Superficial […]
Anatomy Of The Extensor Digitorum Longus Muscle
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Brachial Plexus Made Insanely Easy
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The Peroneus Tertius Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Peroneus tertius muscle The peroneus tertius muscle is absent in about 10% of the population. Located within the anterior compartment of the leg. Origin : from the distal third of the extensor surface of the fibula Insertion : into the base of 5th metatarsal bone Innervated […]
Anatomy Of The Sternoclavicular Joint
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA ANATOMY OF STERNOCLAVICULAR JOINT Composed Of proximal end of clavicle and manubrium sterni Clavicle in turn is supported by the costal cartilage of first rib Type : Gliding type/ saddle joint/ synovial joint Articular surface : proximal end of clavicle + clavicular notch of manubrium sterni […]
Anatomy of the Coracobrachialis and the Musculocutaneous Nerve
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA The coracobrachialis muscle arises from the tip of the coracoid process and inserts into the middle third of the medial border of humeral shaft. The muscle may have a conjoint tendon with the short head of the biceps muscle. The muscle lies lateral to the pectoralis […]
Sciatic Nerve Origin and Variations
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Sciatic nerve- origin, variations and course Origin Sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the body. The Sciatic nerve arises from lumbosacral plexus in the pelvis. Sciatic nerve plus S4 is lumbosacral plexus The ventral rami of L4 to S3 nerve roots unite to form […]
3D Anatomy of Sciatic Nerve
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Anatomy of Distal Brachial Plexus
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Anatomy of the Triceps Muscle
Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Triceps muscle is a powerful extensor of the elbow joint -has 3 heads . Long head . Lateral head . Medial head Long and lateral head forms superficial part of triceps Medial head forms deep part of triceps Long head Arise from the scapula and stretches […]