Web Drop In #3
Muscles and their
Functions

As
an occupational therapy practitioner, it is extremely important to understand
the functions of the body. In the
physical dysfunction setting, understanding muscles is of utmost importance. For this activity, visit the site: http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/GrossAnatomy/dissector/mml/mmlalpha.htm
and review the information provided there.
Use this site to fill in the following chart.
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Muscle |
Origin |
Insertion |
Action |
Nerve Innervation |
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Deltoid |
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Biceps Brachii |
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Triceps |
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Extensor |
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Brachioradialis |
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Supraspinatus |
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Extensor Digitorum |
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Flexor Digitorum
Profundus |
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Flexor Digitorum
Superficialis |
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Lumbricals of Hand |
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