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Abductor Indicis Abductor Minimi Digiti Abductor Pollicis Adductor Magnus Brachialis Brachialis Anticus Calcis cartilage condyle Deltoideus ECRL Extensor Carpi Radialis Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Extensor Communis external condyle fascia Femoris femur fibula finger flex Flexor Brevis Flexor Carpi Radialis Flexor Carpi Ulnaris fore-arm Gastrocnemius Glutæus Maximus Glutæus Medius Hanhart Lith humerus ilium inferior integuments intermuscular septa internal labii inferioris labii superioris alæque Latissimus Dorsi Layer of Muscles levator labii superioris linea aspera long head longus arises lumbar vertebræ maxillary bone metacarpal bone oblique Obliquus externus Occipito Frontalis orbicularis palpebrarum Origin and Insertion outer Peroneus Brevis Peroneus Tertius PLATE posterior Pronator Radii Teres pubis radius Rectus ribs ridge rotate scapula Semi Membranosus Semi Tendinosus short head supercilii superior superioris alæque nasi Supinator Radii Longus tendon Teres Major thigh thumb tibia transverse Triceps ulna upper lip Vastus Externus
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Page 39 - POLLICIS is a small, thin muscle, which arises from the scaphoid bone and annular ligament. It is inserted into the base of the first phalanx of the thumb.
Page 29 - The sterno-tkyroideus is broader and shorter than the last: it arises from the posterior surface of the sternum and cartilage of the second rib, and is inserted into the oblique line on the ala of the thyroid cartilage.
Page 45 - DIGITI is a small tapering muscle which arises from the pisiform bone, and is inserted into the base of the first phalanx of the little finger.
Page 39 - THE FORE PART AND SIDES OF THE THIGH. These are eleven in number. Tensor vagince femoris arises from the exterior internal part of the anterior superior spinous process and crest of the ilium, and is inserted into a duplicature of the fascia lata on the outside of the thigh, about three or four inches below the great trochanter. Use : to make tense the fascia, to compress the vastus externus, to rotate the thigh inwards, and to assist in flexing and abducting it. Sartorius, or the tailor's muscle,...
Page 33 - It arises from the lower edge of the spine of the scapula and from the anterior edge of the acromion process, and from the external third of the clavicle ; its...
Page 31 - It arises by eight or nine triangular fleshy slips from the lower edges and external surface of the eight or nine inferior ribs at a little distance...
Page 35 - Pronator radii teres arises from the anterior part of the internal condyle and from the coronoid process of the ulna ; it is inserted into the outer and back part of the radius about its centre. Use : to pronate the hand and bend the forearm.
Page 39 - Peroneus longus; its tendon is inserted into the base of the first phalanx of the little toe, on its outer side.
Page 33 - INTERNUS, flat, or concave, radiated or triangular, arises fleshy from the transverse process of the last lumbar vertebra, from the inner margin of three anterior fourths of the...
Page 29 - Use, the sternal portion can rotate the head so as to turn the face towards the opposite side : the clavicular can bend the head and neck to its own side, so as to approximate the ear and shoulder ; and if the two portions of the muscle on each side act...