Modeling Muscles
Frontalis
Origin: galea aponeurotica
Insertion: subcutaneous tissue of eyebrows and orbicularis oculi
Function: lift eyebrows, wrinkle the forehead, draw scalp back
Sternocleidomastoid
Origin: manubrium, medial clavicle
Insertion: mastoid process
Function: neck flexion/ turns head side to side
Trapezius
Origin: superior nuchal line and external occipital protuberance
Insertion: acromion and spine of scapula, anterior 1/3 of clavicle
Function: elevate/lower scapula, adduction
Deltoid
Origin: lateral clavicle, middle of acromion, posterior spine of scapula
Insertion: deltoid tuberosity
Function: arm abduction/ swing arms
Biceps Brachii
Origin: coracoid process
Insertion: upper radius
Function: forearm flexion
Triceps Brachii
Origin: lateral scapula, posterior upper humerus
Insertion: olecranon process
Function: forearm extension
Rectus Abdominis
Origin: pubic symphysis and crest of pubic bone
Insertion: Xiphoid process, costal cartilages of ribs 5-7
Function: vertebral flex, compress abdomen
Sartorius
Origin: anterior superior iliac spine
Insertion: proximal tibia
Function: thigh abduction, lateral rotation
Rectus Femoris
Origin: anterior inferior iliac spine and above acetabulum
Insertion: tibial tuberosity
Function: extend leg (at knee joint)
Gastrocnemius
Origin: lateral + medial condyles and posterior femur
Insertion: calcaneus
Function: feet flexion at plantar