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Anatomy, Muscles, origin and insertion Moveable bone that is point of attachment for muscle. (may become origin point depending on action) Antagonistic muscles. One muscle flexes, pulls, a body part into a position, an antagonistic muscle flexes, pulls, to return the body part to it's original position. ex: Biceps brachii raises arm, Triceps brachii lowers arm.
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muscle If the points of attachment of the muscle are not rigidly fixed, the muscle contracts, performing mechanical work. If the points of attachment of the muscle are fixed, tension develops in the muscle. A latent period ensues between the origin of excitation and the appearance of a wave of contraction or tension.
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- exists and is an alternate of. Merge this question into. Split and merge into it. Answer by Mayiwrite. Confidence votes 549. A muscle insertion is the end of a muscle attached to the free-moving bone of its joint. A muscle origin is the end of the muscle attached to the relatively fixed bone of the joint.xists and is an alternate of. Merge this question into. Split and merge into it. Answer by Mayiwrite. Confidence votes 549. A muscle insertion is the end of a muscle attached to the free-moving bone of its joint. A muscle origin is the end of the muscle attached to the relatively fixed bone of the joint.
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Anatomical terms of muscle The seven general types of skeletal muscle. The origin of a muscle is the bone, typically proximal, which has greater mass and is more stable during a contraction than a muscle's insertion. For example, with the latissimus dorsi muscle, the origin site is the torso, and the insertion is the arm. Fusiform muscles have fibres that run parallel to the length of the muscle, and are spindle-shaped. 2  For example, the pronator teres muscle of the forearm. 3  Unipennate muscles have fibres that run the entire length of only one side of a muscle, like a quill pen. 4  For example, the fibularis muscles.
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- The fibers of the endomysium, perimysium and epimysium converge on the points of attachment of the muscle to bone, skin or muscle. This fibrous connection transfers the force of contraction of the muscle to the attachment point. When the attachment is round and resembles a thick cord or cable it is called a tendon.
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- All muscles exert their force by pulling between at least two points of attachment. The movement that results from contraction is called the action of the muscle.Typically, one attachment remains stationary and is called the origin and the other attachment moves and is called the insertion.ll muscles exert their force by pulling between at least two points of attachment. The movement that results from contraction is called the action of the muscle.
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Rectus Femoris Rectus Femoris Origin. This muscle has two origins – anterior and posterior. The anterior origin is from the bottom of the spine while the posterior one is at the Acetabulum (the cup-shaped hollow space in the hipbone where the tip of the femur fits in to form a ball-and-socket joint).
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- Tonic fibers: Insertion: the point of attachment of a muscle that moves the most when the muscle shortens, and is the most distal end of limb muscles. For the biceps, the belly lies anterior to the humerus, the origin the coracoid process of the scapula, and the insertion is the radial tuberosity.
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The Human Muscular System The origin is the part of the body, usually a bone, where the. muscle attaches, and does not move when the muscle contracts. The insertion is the part of the body. where the muscle attaches, and moves when the muscle contracts. Some muscles are named based. upon their origin and insertion. The first part of the muscle name indicates the origin while the second part. indicates the insertion.
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- origin- attachment of a muscle that remains relatively fixed during muscular contraction insertion- the movable attachment of a muscle as muscle contracts: the insertion area is pulled towards the origin
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ch 6 anatomy questions -The point of attachment of a muscle to the immovable, or less movable, bone is called the origin. -Flexion is a movement that generally occurs in the sagittal plane and decreases the angle of the joint, bringing the two bones closer together. -Abduction is movement away from the body, which occurs in the coronal plane.
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- Muscles have three major areas: 1. a belly or Gaster. 2. an origin: a tendinous connection of the muscle to a bone, usually the bone that is stabilized. 3. an insertion: a tendinous connection of the muscle to a bone, usually the bone to be moved. Skeletal muscle is designed as a bundle within a bundle arrangement.
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- The end of a muscle which is nearer to the midline of the body, which is more proximal, or less movable is called the origin. The end of a muscle furthest from the dorsal midline, more distal or more movable is called the insertion.As the muscles are described, the origin and insertion will be identified; try not to simply memorize which is which.he end of a muscle furthest from the dorsal midline, more distal or more movable is called the insertion. As the muscles are described, the origin and insertion will be identified; try not to simply memorize which is which.
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Cat anatomy Pectoantebrachialis muscle is just one-half inch wide and is the most superficial in the pectoral muscles. Its origin is the manubrium of the sternum, and its insertion is in a flat tendon on the fascia of the proximal end of the ulna.
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Muscle Origin and Insertion: Definition and Actions In most cases, one end of the muscle is fixed in its position, while the other end moves during contraction. The origin is the attachment site that doesn't move during contraction, while the insertion is the attachment site that does move when the muscle contracts. The insertion is usually distal, or further away, while the origin is proximal, or closer to the body, relative to the insertion.
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Muscle Origin and Insertion: Definition and Actions For example, one could say the wrist is distal to the elbow. Conversely, you can say the elbow is proximal to the wrist. Muscular contraction produces an action, or a movement of the appendage. We will use examples to describe how the origin and insertion affect the action of a skeletal muscle.
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- 1) Origin:attachment point to the stationary bone. 2) Insertion: attachment point to the moving bone. b. Direct attachment:tendon to the periosteum of a bone. c. Indirect:attachment to other connective tissues. B. Microscopic anatomy of skeletal muscle.
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- All muscles exert their force by pulling between at least two points of attachment. The movement that results from contraction is called the action of the muscle. Typically, one attachment remains stationary and is called the origin and the other attachment moves and is called the insertion.Almost all muscles cross at least one joint (moveable connection between two bones) and cause an action across that joint.ypically, one attachment remains stationary and is called the origin and the other attachment moves and is called the insertion. Almost all muscles cross at least one joint (moveable connection between two bones) and cause an action across that joint.
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Pointer Plus TRIGGER POINT: See Myofascial Trigger Point. MYOFASCIAL TRIGGER POINT: A hyperirritable spot, usually within a taut band of skeletal muscle or in the muscle's fascia that is painful on compression and that can give rise to characteristic referred pain, tenderness, and autonomic phenomena.
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Anatomical terms of muscle The insertion and origin of a muscle are the two places where it is anchored, one at each end. The tissue of the attachment is called an enthesis. The origin of a muscle is the bone, typically proximal, which has greater mass and is more stable during a contraction than a muscle's insertion. For example, with the latissimus dorsi muscle, the origin site is the torso, and the insertion is the arm.
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- When a muscle acts to move a bone, it's point of origin (which is usually the end of the muscle closest to the axial skeleton)is held fairly stable so that the contraction of the muscle pulls the bone to which it inserts into towards it, in a lever-like action across the joint, which acts as a pivot.very muscle works with another muscle (or several others). The acting muscle is known as the agonist, and the 'partner' muscles are called the antagonists. The antagonist's action is the opposite of the agonist's action, and helps to control the movement and prevent injury.
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- Pectineus Anatomy: Origin, Insertion, Action, Innervation. Pectineus Anatomy Study. Origin: Pectineal line of the pubis and a narrow area of the superior pubic ramus below it. Insertion: A vertical line from the lesser trochanter to the linea aspera. Action: Assists with flexion of the thigh at the hip, assists with adduction of the thigh at the hip.
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Human Anatomy of Muscles | Natural Health Newsletter Number of Points of Origin. A small number of muscles are named after the number of points of attachment they have at their points of origin. These would be: The biceps brachii in your arm that has two points of origin. Brachii is Latin for branches -- thus, your biceps muscle has two branches at its origin.
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Motor point noun, plural: motor points The most electrically excitable area of the muscle wherein a minimum amount of electrical stimulation will easily excite this portion of the muscle. The application of an electrical stimulus on the skin, via an electrode, will cause the (underlying) muscle to contract and will elicit the greatest muscular contraction.