Forelimb muscle์ Origin, Insertion, Action์ ๊ณต๋ถํด ๋ณด์.
Epaxial
Nuchal ligament

| Nuchal ligament | |
|---|---|
| O | ์ฒซ 3 Thoracic spinous process |
| I | C2์ dorsal spinous process |
| A | ๋จธ๋ฆฌ ์ง์ง, ๊ณผ๋ํ ventroflexion์ ๋ง์ |
Intrinsic muscles
Lateral scapula & shoulder
Supraspinatus (๊ฐ์์๊ทผ)![]() ![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | Supraspinous fossa (๊ฐ์์์ค๋ชฉ) |
| I | Greater tubercle, anterior to the infraspinatous |
| A | ์ด๊นจ๊ด์ ์ extend & stabilize (์ฃผ์ ํ๊ทผ) |
Infraspinatus (๊ฐ์์๋๊ทผ)![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | Infaspinous fossa (๊ฐ์์๋์ค๋ชฉ) |
| I | Lateral greater tubercle (between the Supraspinatus and Teres minor tendons) |
| A | ์ด๊นจ๊ด์ ์ extend & flex - Abduct shoulder - Rotate arm laterally - Stabilize the joint |
Teres minor (์์์๊ทผ)![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | Distal 1/3 of caudal border of scapula |
| I | Greater tubercle, caudal to infraspinatus tendon |
| A | Flex shoulder, externally rotate arm |
| Deltoideus (์ด๊นจ์ธ๋ชจ๊ทผ) (ํฐ ์ชฝ) Scapular part / (์์ ์ชฝ) Acromial part ![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | (1) Spine of scapula (์ด๊นจ๋ผ๊ฐ์) - Spinous Head (2) Acromion (๋ด์ฐ๋ฆฌ) - Acromial head |
| I | (both) Deltoid tuberosity of humerus (์์๋ผ ์ธ๋ชจ๊ทผ๊ฑฐ์น๋ฉด) |
| A | flex shoulder |
Medial scapular & shoulder
Teres major (ํฐ์๊ทผ)![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | Caudal angle & border of scapular (์ด๊นจ๋ผ ๋ค๊ฐ, ๋ค๋ชจ์๋ฆฌ) |
| I | Teres major tuberosity of Humerus (์์๋ผ ํฐ์๊ทผ๊ฑฐ์น๋ฉด) |
| A | Flex shoulder (์ด๊นจ๊ด์ ์ ์ฃผ์ ๊ตฝํ๊ทผ), Rotate arm medially |
Subscapularis (์ด๊นจ๋ฐ๊ทผ)![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | Subscapular fossa of scapula (์ด๊นจ๋ผ๋ฐ์ค๋ชฉ) |
| I | minor tubercle of the humerus (์์๋ผ ์์๊ฒฐ์ ) |
| A | - Adduct & extend shoulder - during flexion : aids in stabilizing joint - Tendon functions as a medial collateral ligament |
Caudal arm
Anconeus (์๋ค๋ฆฌ๊ตฝ์ด๊ทผ)![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | distal-lateral humerus (just proximal to elbow) |
| I | Lateral surface of proximal 1/8 of ulna |
| A | Extend elbow |
| N | Radial n. |
Triceps brachii (์์์ธ๊ฐ๋๊ทผ)![]() | - L, A, Md, Lt ์ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medial head (Humeral heads) | Lateral head | Accessory head | Long head (Scapular head) | |
| O | Medial surface of humerus | Proximal lateral humerus | Neck of humerus (์์๋ผ๋ชฉ) | Caudal border of scapula (์ด๊นจ๋ผ๋ค๋ชจ์๋ฆฌ) |
| I | (all) Olecranon (์๋ผ๊ฟ์น๋จธ๋ฆฌ) | |||
| A | (all) Extend elbow | + flex shoulder | ||
| N | (all) Radial n. |
Cranial arm
Biceps brachii (์์๋๊ฐ๋๊ทผ)![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | supraglenoid tubercle of scapula (์ด๊นจ๋ผ ์ค๋ชฉ์๊ฒฐ์ ) |
| I | Ulna & Radius (medially, just distal to elbow) (๋ ธ,์๋ผ ๊ฑฐ์น๋ฉด) |
| A | Flex elbow (์๋ค๋ฆฌ๊ตฝ์ด๊ด์ ์ ์ฃผ์ ๊ตฝํ๊ทผ), extend shoulder |
Cranio-lateral forearm
Extensor Carpi Radialis (๋
ธ์ชฝ์๋ฐ๋ชฉํ๊ทผ)![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
| I | Bases (proximal ends) of metacarpals of 2 and 3 |
| A | Extend carpus |
| N | Radial n. |
Common digital extensor![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | Lateral epicondyle of humerus |
| I | Extensor processes of the distal phalanges of digits 2-5 |
| A | Extend joints of the four digits and carpus |
| N | Radial n. |
Caudo-medial forearm
Deep digital flexor (๊น์๋ฐ๊ฐ๋ฝ๊ตฝํ๊ทผ)![]() | ![]() | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Humeral head | Ulnar head | Radial head | |
| O | Medial epicondyle of humerus | Proximal 3/4 of caudal border of ulna | Middle 1/3 of medial border of radius |
| I | (all) Palmar surface of base(proximal end) of distal phalanx of each digit | ||
| A | (all) Flex digits & carpus |
Flexor carpi ulnaris![]() ![]() | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ulnar head | Humeral head | |
| O | Caudal border of medial surface of olecranon | Medial epicondyle of humerus |
| I | (all) Accessory Carpal bone | |
| A | (all) Flex carpus |
Superficial digital flexor![]() ![]() | |
|---|---|
| O | Medial epicondyle of humerus |
| I | Medial & lateral surfaces of the middle phalanges of digits 2-5 (wrapping aroudn the deep digital flexor tendon) |
| A | Flex carpus, metacarpophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal joints of digits 2-5 |



























