| 肌肉名稱 (Muscle) |
位置 (Location) |
起點 (Origin) |
終點 (Insertion) |
支配神經節 (Nerve Root) |
神經幹 (Trunk) |
分崎 (Division) |
神經索 (Cord) |
神經分支 (Branch) |
動作 (Action) |
| Abductor digiti minimi | Foot - superficial | Lateral tuberal process of calcaneus; medial process (small area); intervening surface of calcaneus | Proximal phalanx of little toe (lateral side) | S1, S2 | | | | Lateral plantar | Flexion and abduction of little toe |
| Abductor digiti minimi | Hand | Pisiform | Base of proximal phalanx of digit 5 | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Ulnar | Abduction of digit 5 |
| Abductor hallucis | Foot - superficial | Medial tuberal process of calcaneus; flexorretinaculum; medial intermuscular septum | Proximal phalanx of big toe (tibial side of flexor surface) | S1, S2 | | | | Lateral plantar | Flexion of big toe at metatarsophalangeal joint |
| Abductor pollicis brevis | Hand | Flexor retinaculum; scaphoid and trapezium | Base of proximal phalanx of thumb | C8, T1 | Upper/Middle/Lower | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median | Abduction of thumb |
| Abductor pollicis longus | Forearm - extensor - deep | Posterior surface of ulna and radius | Base of 1st metacarpal | C7, C8 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Abduction and extension of thumb |
| Adductor brevis | Thigh - medial | Body and inferior ramus of pubis | Pectineal line and proximal part of linea aspera of femur. | L2, L3, L4 | | | | Obturator nerve. | Adducts femur, some flexion. |
| Adductor hallucis | Foot - 3rd layer | Oblique head - bases of second to fourth metatarsals; sheath of peroneus longus tendon. Transverse head - capsules of 3rd to 5th MTP ligaments | Base of proximal phalanx of big toe | S1, S2 | | | | Lateral plantar | Adduction and flexion of big toe |
| Adductor longus | Thigh - medial | Body of pubis, inferior to pubic crest. | Middle third of linea asperal of femur. | L2, L3, L4 | | | | Obturator nerve, anterior branch. | Adducts femur. |
| Adductor magnus | Thigh - medial | Inferior ramus of pubis, ramus of ischium (adductor part), and ischial tuberosity. | Gluteal tuberosity, linea aspera medial, supracondylar line (adductor part), and adductor tubercle of femur (hamstring part). | L2, L3, L4 (Adductor part). L4 (Hamstring part) | | | | Obturator nerve (Adductor part). Tibial portion of sciatic nerve (Hamstring part) | Adducts femur Flexes femur (Adductor part). Extends femur (Hamstring part) |
| Adductor pollicis | Hand | Transverse head - 3rd metacarpal; Oblique head - bases of 1st 3 metacarpals and capitate, trapezoid, and trapezium | Base of proximal phalanx of thumb | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Ulnar | Adduction and flexion of thumb |
| Ancouneus | Arm | Lateral epicondyle of humerus | Lateral side olecranon of ulna | C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension of forearm |
| Biceps brachii | Arm | Short head - tip of coracoid process of scapula; long head - supraglenoid tubercle of scapula | Radial tuberosity and bicipital aponeurosis into fascia of forearm | C5, C6 | Upper/Middle | Anterior | Lateral | Musculocutaneous | Flexion and supination of forearm; flexion of arm (short head) |
| Biceps femoris - long head | Thigh - posterior | Long head - ischial tuberosity. | Head of fibula | L5, S1, S2 | | | | Tibial nerve | Extension of thigh; Flexion of leg; external rotation of flexed leg |
| Biceps femoris - short head | Thigh - posterior | Short head - linea aspera of femur | Head of fibula | L5, S1 | | | | Common peroneal | Flexion of leg; external rotation of flexed leg |
| Brachialis | Arm | Lower half of anterior surface of humerus; intermuscular septa | Ulnar tuberosity | C5, C6 | Upper/Middle | Anterior | Lateral | Musculocutaneous | Flexion of forearm |
| Brachioradialis | Forearm - extensor - superficial | Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus; lateral intermuscular septum of arm | Lateral side of distal end of radius | C5, C6 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Flexion of forearm |
| Coracobrachialis | Arm | Coracoid processof scapula | Anteromedial surface of midshaft of humerus | C5, C6 | Upper/Middle | Anterior | Lateral | Musculocutaneous | Flexion and adduction of humerus |
| Deltoid | Shoulder | Lateral third of clavicle; acromion; spine of scapula | Deltoid tuberosity on shaft of humerus | C5, C6 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Axillary | Abduction (middle fibers), flexion and internal rotation (anterior fibers), and extension and external rotation (posterior fibers) of humerus |
| Dorsal interossei | Hand | Adjacent surfaces of metacarpals | No. 1 - proximal phalanx on radial side of digit 2; No.s 2-4 - proximal phalanx on radial side of long, ulnar side of long, and ulnar side of ring fingers, respectively, and extensor aponeurosis | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Ulnar | Abduction of digits 2-4, flexion of MCP joints; extension of interphalangeal joints (depending on insertion, No. 1 may not extend IP joints) |
| Dorsal interossei | Foot - deep layer | Adjacent sides of metatarsals | Proximal phalanges - #1 to medial side of second toe - #2,3 and 4 to lateral side of corresondingly numbered toes | S1, S2 | | | | Lateral plantar | Abduction of toes |
| Extensor carpi radialis brevis | Forearm - extensor - superficial | Lateral epicondyle of humerus (common extensor tendon) | Base of 3rd metacarpal | C6, C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension of hand |
| Extensor carpi radialis longus | Forearm - extensor - superficial | Lateral supracondylar ridge and lateral epicondyle of humerus (common extensor tendon) | Base of 2nd metacarpal | C6, C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension and abduction (radial deviation) of hand |
| Extensor carpi ulnaris | Forearm - extensor - superficial | Lateral supracondylar ridge and lateral epicondyle of humerus (common extensor tendon); proximal part of ulna | Base of 5th metacarpal | C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension and adduction (ulnar deviation) of hand |
| Extensor digiti minimi | Forearm - extensor - superficial | Lateral epicondyle of humerus (common extensor tendon) | Middle and distal phalanges of little finger | C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension and abduction of 5th digit |
| Extensor digitorum | Forearm - extensor - superficial | Lateral epicondyle of humerus; intermuscular septum; antebrachial fascia | Middle and distal phalanges of digits 2-4 | C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension of digits 2-5 |
| Extensor digitorum brevis | Foot - dorsal surface | Calcaneous (dorsal surface) | Extensor digitorum longus tendons to 2nd - 4th toes | L5, S1 | | | | Deep peroneal | Extension of 2nd - 4th toes |
| Extensor digitorum longus | Calf - anterior | Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal three fourths of anerior surface of fibula; interosseous membrane and crural fascia | middle anddistal phalanges of lateral four toes | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Deep peroneal | Extension of four lateral toes; dorsiflexion and eversion of foot |
| Extensor hallucis brevis | Foot - dorsal surface | Calcaneous (dorsal surface) | Base of proximal phalanx of big toe | L5, S1 | | | | Deep peroneal | Extension of big toe |
| Extensor hallucis longus | Calf - anterior | Middle third of anterior surface of fibula; adjacent interosseous membrane | Distal phalanx of great toe | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Deep peroneal | Extension of great toe, dorsiflexion and inversion of foot |
| Extensor indicis | Forearm - extensor - deep | Posterior surface of ulna | Tendon of extensor digitorum; extensor expansion | C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension of index finger |
| Extensor pollicis brevis | Forearm - extensor - deep | Posterior surface of radius | Proximal phalanx of thumb | C6, C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension of proximal phalanx of thumb |
| Extensor pollicis longus | Forearm - extensor - deep | Posterior surface of middle third of ulna | Distal phalanx of thumb | C7, C8 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension of distal phalanx of thumb |
| Flexor carpi radialis | Forearm - flexor - superficial | Medial epicondyle of humerus (common flexor tendon) | Base of 2nd metacarpal and possibly 3rd | C6, C7 | Upper/Middle/Lower | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median | Flexion and abduction (radial deviation) of hand |
| Flexor carpi ulnaris | Forearm - flexor - superficial | Medial epicondyle of humerus (common flexor tendon); proximal 2/3's of posterior ulnar surface | Pisiform bone | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Ulnar | Flexion and adduction (ulnar deviation) of hand |
| Flexor digiti minimi | Hand | Flexor retinaculum; hook of hamate | Proximal phalanx of digit 5 | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Ulnar | Flexion of digit 5 |
| Flexor digiti minimi brevis | Foot - 3rd layer | Base of 5th MT | Base of proximal phalanx of little toe (plantar surface) | S1, S2 | | | | Lateral plantar | Flexion of proximal phalanx of little toe |
| Flexor digitorum brevis | Foot - superficial | Medial tuberal process of calcaneus; medial and lateral intermuscular septa | Middle phalanges of lateral four toes | L5, S1 | | | | Medial plantar | Flexion of middle phalanges of lateral four toes |
| Flexor digitorum longus | Calf - deep | Middle third of posterior surface of tibia | Distal phalanges of lateral four toes | L5, S1 | | | | Tibial nerve | Flexion of distal phalanges of lateral four toes; weak plantar flexion and inversion of foot |
| Flexor digitorum profundus | Forearm - flexor - deep | Anterior and medial surfaces of proximal 2/3's of ulna | Distal phalanges of digits 2-5 | C8, T1 | Upper/Middle/Lower - Digits 2-3; Middle/Lower - Digits 4-5 | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median - digits 2-3; Ulnar - digits 4-5 | Flexion of distal phalanx of digits 2-5 |
| Flexor digitorum superficialis | Forearm - flexor - intermediate | Medial epicondyle of humerus (common flexor tendon); medial aspect of coronoid process of ulna; proximal half of radius distal to radial tuberosity | Middle phalanx of digits 2-5 | C8 | Upper/Middle/Lower | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median | Flexion of middle phalanges of digits 2-4 |
| Flexor hallucis longus | Calf - deep | Middle half of posterior of fibula | Distal phalanx of great toe | L5, S1, S2 | | | | Tibial nerve | Flexion of big toe; weak planar flexion of foot |
| Flexor halucis brevis | Foot - 3rd layer | Cuboid bone; lateral cuneiform bone; tendon of tibialis posterior muscle | Medial and lateral sides of base of proximal phalnax of big toe | L5, S1 | | | | Medial plantar | Flexion of proximal phalanx of big toe |
| Flexor pollicis brevis | Hand | Superficial head - flexor retinaculum (and possibly trapezium); Deep head - trapezoid and capitate | Base of proximal phalanx of thumb | C8, T1 | Upper/Middle/Lower - Superficial head; Middle/Lower - Deep head | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median - Superficial head; Ulnar - Deep head | Flexion of thumb; aids in opposition and adduction |
| Flexor pollicis longus | Forearm - flexor - deep | Anterior sorface of middle half of radius | Distal phalanx of thumb | C8 | Upper/Middle/Lower | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median | Flexion of distal phlanx of thumb |
| Gastrocnemius | Calf - posterior | Posterior surface of femur just proximal to medial and lateral condyles | Calcaneus through tendon-calcaneus | S1, S2 | | | | Tibial nerve | Plantar flexion of foot; flexion of leg of free limb |
| Gluteus maximus | Buttock | Lateral surface of ilium behind posterior gluteal line; dorsal sacroiliac and sacrotuberous ligaments; dorsal surface of sacrum | Iliotibial tract; gluteal tuberosity of femur | L5, S1, S2 | | | | Inferior gluteal | Extension, external rotation, abduction (upper fibers), and adduction (lower fibers) of thigh |
| Gluteus medius | Buttock | Lateral surface of ilium between anterior and posterior gluteal lines | Greater trochanter of femur | L4, L5, S1, S2 | | | | Superior gluteal | Abduction of thigh; probably extnsion and external rotation of thigh |
| Gluteus minimus | Buttock | Lateral surface of ilium between anterior and inferior gluteal lines | Greater trochanter of femur | L4, L5, S1, S2 | | | | Superior gluteal | Abduction of thigh; probably flexion and internal rotation of thigh |
| Gracilis | Thigh - medial | Body and inferior ramus of pubis. | Superior part of medial surface of tibia. | L2, L3 | | | | Obturator nerve. | Adducts femur, flexes leg and helps rotate leg medially. |
| Iliacus | Thigh - anterior | Iliac crest, iliac fossa, ala of sacrum, and anterior sacroiliac ligaments | Tendon of psoas major and body of femur, inferior to lesser trochanter | L2, L3 | | | | Femoral nerve | Flex femur at hip |
| Inferior gemellus | Buttock | Ischial tuberosity | Inferior border of obturator internus tendon | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Nerve to quadratus femoris | Exernal roation of thigh; abduction of thigh when thigh flexed |
| Infraspinatus | Shoulder | Infraspinatus fossa of scapula | Greater tubercle of humerus below supraspinatus | C5, C6 | Upper | | | Suprascapular | External rotation of humerus |
| Latissimus dorsi | Shoulder | Spinous processes of lower six thoracic and all lumbar and sacral vertebrae; posterior part of iliac crest | Medial lip (crest of lesser tubercle) and floor of intertubercular broove of humerus | C6, C7, C8 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Thorcodorsal | Extension, adduction and internal rotation of humerus |
| Levator scapulae | Shoulder | Transverse processes of upper four cervical vertebrae | Superior angle and upper part of medial border of scapula | C3, C4 | | | | Nerve to levator scapulae | Elevation of scapulae |
| Lumbricals | Hand | Tendons of flexor digitorum profundus | Extensor aponeurosis of digits 2-5 | C8, T1 | Upper/Middle/Lower - Digits 2-3; Middle/Lower - Digits 4-5 | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median - digits 2-3; Ulnar - digits 4-5 | Extension of interphalageal joints of digits 2-5; flexion of MCP joints |
| Lumbricals | Foot - 2nd layer | Flexor digitorum longus tendons | Expansions of extensor tendons of lateral four toes | L5, S1 First lumbrical - S1, S2 lateral three lumbricals | | | | Medial plantar first lumbrical, Lateral plantar lateral three lumbricals | Flexion of metatarsophalangeal joints; possible extension of interphalangeal joints |
| Obturator externus | Thigh - medial | Obturator membrane; bone around obturator foramen on external surface of pelvis. | Trochanteric fossa of femur | L3, L4 | | | | Obturator nerve | External rotation of thigh. |
| Obturator internus | Buttock | Obturator membrane; bone around obturator foramen on internal surface pelvis | Medial surface of greater trochanter above trochanteric fossa of femur | L5, S1, S2 | | | | Nerve to obturator internus | External rotation of thigh; abduction of thigh when thigh is flexed |
| Opponens digiti minimi | Hand | Flexor retinaculum; hook of hamate | 5th metacarpal | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Ulnar | Opposition of digit 5 to thumb |
| Opponens pollicis | Hand | Flexor retinaculum; trapezium | First metacarpal | C8, T1 | Upper/Middle/Lower | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median | Opposition of thumb |
| Palmar interossei | Hand | Shaft of metacarpal - one to each digit 2, 4-5 | Extensor aponeurosis of finger of origit | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Ulnar | Adduction of the respective digit, 2, 4-5; flexion of MCP joints; extension of IP joints |
| Palmaris brevis | Hand | Palmar aponeurosis, medial border | Skin on ulnar side of hand | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Ulnar | Stabilization of skin of palm for gripping |
| Palmaris longus | Forearm - flexor - superficial | Medial epicondyle of humerus (common flexor tendon) | Palmar aponeurosis | C7, C8 | Upper/Middle/Lower | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median | Flexion of hand |
| Pectiueus | Thigh - medial | Pecten pubis (pectineal line of pubis) | Pectineal line of femur. | L2, L3 | | | | Femoral nerve, May receive a branch from obturator nerve. | Adducts and flexes femur. |
| Pectoralis major | Shoulder | Medial 2/3's of clavicle; sternum; costal cartilages 1-6 | Lateral lip of intertubercular groove (crest of greater tubercle) of humerus | C5, C6, C7 Upper pectoral; C8, T1 Lower pectoral | Upper (upper pec); Lower (lower pec) | Anterior (upper/lower pec) | Lateral (upper pec); Medial (lower pec) | Lateral pectoral (upper pec); Medial pectoral (lower pec) | Adduction and medial rotation of arm; flexion (clavicular fibers) and extension (sternocostal fibers) of humerus |
| Pectoralis minor | Shoulder | Ribs 3-5 | Coracoid process of scapula | C8, T1 | Lower | Anterior | Medial | Medial pectoral | Depression of shoulder; downward rotation of scapula |
| Peroneous brevis | Calf - lateral | Distal two thirds of lateral surface of fibula | Dorsal surface of base of fifth metatarsal | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Superficial peroneal | Eversion and weak plantar flexion of foot |
| Peroneous longus | Calf - lateral | Distal two thirds of lateral surface of fibula | Base of first metatarsal; medial cuneiform | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Superficial peroneal | Eversion and weak plantar flexion of foot |
| Peroneous tertius | Calf - anterior | Fibula in common with lower fibers of extensor digitorum longus | Dorsal surface of base of fifth metatarsal | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Deep peroneal | Dorsiflexion and eversion of foot |
| Piriformis | Buttock | Sacrum (pelvic surface) | Greater trochanter of femur | S1, S2 | | | | S1 and S2 nerve roots | External rotation of thign; abduction of thigh when thigh is flexed |
| Plantar interossei | Foot - deep layer | Medial side of 3rd - 5th metatarsals | Medial side of proximal phalanges of same toes | S1, S2 | | | | Lateral plantar | Adduction ot toes |
| Plantaris | Calf - posterior | Lateral epicondyle of femur | Calcaneus (anteromedial to tendocalcaneus) | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Tibial nerve | Weak plantar flexion of foot; weak flexion of leg |
| Popliteus | Calf - deep | Lateral condyle of femur | Proximal third of posterior aspect of tibia (proximal to soleal line) | L5, S1 | | | | Tibial nerve | Internal rotation of leg on femur; external rotation of femur on leg |
| Pronator quadratus | Forearm - flexor - deep | Distal fourth of ulna | Distal part of radius | C8 | Upper/Middle/Lower | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median | Pronation of forearm (and hand) |
| Pronator teres | Forearm - flexor - superficial | Medial epicondyle of humerus; coronoid process of ulna | Lateral surface of shaft of radius | C6, C7 | Upper/Middle/Lower | Anterior | Lateral/Medial | Median | Pronation of forearm (and hand) |
| Psoas Major | Thigh - anterior | Sides of T12-L5 vertebraie and intervertebral discs | Lesser trochanter of femur | L1-L3 Ventral rami | | | | | Flex femur at hip |
| Quadratus femoris | Buttock | Ischial tuberosity | Posterior surface of femur between greater and lesser trochanters | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Nerve to quadratus femoris | External rotation and adduction of thigh |
| Quadratus plantae | Foot - 2nd layer | Medial and lateral sides of plantar surface of calcaneous | Lateral and posterior margin of tendon of flexor digitorum longus | S1, S2 | | | | Lateral plantar | Aids in flexion of lateral four toes by modifying pull by flexor digitorum longus tendon |
| Rectus femoris | Thigh - anterior | Anterior inferior iliac spine and groove superior to acetabulum | Base of patella and via patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity | L2, L3, L4 | | Posterior | | Femoral nerve | Extend leg at knee joint. Flexes femur at hip. |
| Rhomboideus major | Shoulder | Spinous processes of 2nd to 5th thoracic vertabrae | Medial border of scapula below rhomboideus minor | C5 nerve root | | | | Dorsal scapular | Elevation and retraction of scapula; downward rotation of glenoid cavity |
| Rhomboideus minor | Shoulder | Lower part of ligamentum nuchae; spinous processes of 7th cervical and 1st thoracic vertabrae | Medial border of scapula at base of spine | C5 nerve root | | | | Dorsal scapular | Elevation and retraction of scapula; downward rotation of glenoid cavity |
| Sartorius | Thigh - anterior | Anterior superior iliac spine and superior part of notch inferior to it. | Superior part of medial surface of tibia. | L2, L3 | | | | Femoral nerve | Flexes, abducts, and laterally rotates femur at hip. |
| Semimembranosus | Thigh - posterior | Ischial tuberosity | Medial condyle of tibia | L5, S1 | | | | Sciatic nerve - tibial portion | Extension of thigh; flexion of leg; internal rotation of flexed leg |
| Semitendinosus | Thigh - posterior | Ischial tuberosity | Medial surface fi proximal end of tibia | L5, S1 | | | | Sciatic nerve - tibial portion | Extension of thigh; flexion of leg; internal rotation of flexed leg |
| Serratus anterior | Shoulder | Ribs 1-8 on anterolateral thoracic wall | Medial border of scapula; heaviest insertion to inferior angle | C5, C6, C7 nerve roots | | | | Long thoracic | Protraction of scapula; upward rotation of glenoid cavity; holds medial border against thoracic wall |
| Soleus | Calf - posterior | Soleal (or popliteal) line and adjacent surface of tibia; proximal third of posterior surface of fibula | Calcaneus through tendon-calcaneus | S1, S2 | | | | Tibial nerve | Plantar flexion of foot |
| Sternocleidomastiod | Shoulder | Tendinous head from sternum; muscular head from medial third of clavicle | Mastoid process of skull | C1, C2, C3 | | | | CNXI - Spinal accessory | One muscle - flexion of neck toward same side (turns face to opposite side and brings ear of same side toward clavicle) |
| Subclavius | Shoulder | Rib 1 - arises and passes laterally | Undersurface of clavicle | C5, C6 | | | | nerve to subclavius | Possible depresses clavicle; maintains sternoclavicular joint |
| Subscapularis | Shoulder | Subscapula fossa of scapula | Lesser tubercle and crest of humerus | C5, C6 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Upper and lower subscapular | |
| Superior gemellus | Buttock | Ischial spine | Superior borderof obturator internus tendon | L5, S1, S2 | | | | Nerve to obturator internus | External rotation of thigh; abduction of thigh when thigh is flexed |
| Supinator | Forearm - extensor - deep | Posterolateral surface of ulna below radial notch; lateral epicondyle; radial collateral and annular ligaments | Proximal shaft of radius | C5, C6 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Supination of forearm (and hand) |
| Supraspinatus | Shoulder | Supraspinatus fossa of scapula | Greater tubercle of humerus | C5, C6 | Upper | | | Suprascapular | Abduction of humerus |
| Tensor fasciae latae | Thigh - anterior | Anterior superior iliac spine and anterior part of external lip of iliac crest | Iliotibial tract that attaches to lateral condyle of tibia | L4, L5 | | | | Superior gluteal | Abducts, medially rotates, and flexes femur. |
| Teres major | Shoulder | Inferior angle of scapula | Medial lip of intertubercular groove of humerus | C5, C6 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Lower subscapular | Adduction, internal rotation and extension of arm |
| Teres minor | Shoulder | Upper 2/3's of lateral border of scapula | Greater tubercle of humerus below infraspinatus | C5, C6 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Axillary | External rotation of scapula |
| Tibialis anterior | Calf - anterior | Lateral condyle of tibia; proximal two thirds of lateral surface of tibia; interosseous membrane; and deep fascia of leg | medial cuneiform; base of first metatarsal | L4, L5, S1 | | | | Deep peroneal | Inversion and dorsiflexion of foot |
| Tibialis posterior | Calf - deep | Proximal two-thirds of posterior surface of tiia; proximal two thirds of fibula; interosseous membrane | Navicular; cuneiforms; cuboid; bases of second to fourth metatarsals | L5, S1 | | | | Tibial nerve | Inversion and ;lantar flexion of foot |
| Trapezius | Shoulder | External occipital protuberance; ligamentum nuchae; spinous processes of 7th cervical and all thoracic vertabrae | Spine of scapula; acromion; lateral third of clavicle | C1, C2, C3 | | | | CNXI - Spinal accessory | Elevation of scapula (upper fibers); retraction of scapula (middle fibers); depression of scapula (inferior fibers); rotation of glenoid cavity upward |
| Triceps brachii | Arm | Long head - infraglenoid tubercle of scapula; lateral head - posterior surface of humerus above groove of radial nerve and lateral intermuscular septum; medial head - posterior surface of humerus medial and inferior to groove of radial nerve and both int | Proximal end of olecranon of ulna | C7 | Middle | Posterior | Posterior | Radial | Extension of forearm; extension of arm (long head) |
| Vastus intermedius | Thigh - anterior | Anterior and lateral surfaces of body of femur. | Base of patella and via patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity | L2, L3, L4 | | Posterior | | Femoral nerve | Extend leg at knee joint. |
| Vastus lateralis | Thigh - anterior | Great trochanter and lateral lip of linea asperal of femur. | Base of patella and via patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity | L2, L3, L4 | | Posterior | | Femoral nerve | Extend leg at knee joint. |
| Vastus medialis | Thigh - anterior | Intertrochanteric line and medial lip of linea aspera of femur. | Base of patella and via patellar ligament to tibial tuberosity | L2, L3, L4 | | Posterior | | Femoral nerve | Extend leg at knee joint. |