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muscle">frontalis</a> </th> <td>head, <a href="/wiki/Occipitofrontalis_muscle" title="Occipitofrontalis muscle">occipitofrontalis</a>, forehead (left/right) </td> <td>skin of eyebrow and <a href="/wiki/Glabella" title="Glabella">glabella</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Epicranial_aponeurosis" title="Epicranial aponeurosis">epicranial aponeurosis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Temporal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Temporal branches of the facial nerve">temporal branch</a> </td> <td>wrinkles <a href="/wiki/Eyebrow" title="Eyebrow">eyebrow</a> </td> <td>procerus, corrugator supercilii, and orbicularis oculi muscles<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Orbicularis_oculi_muscle" title="Orbicularis oculi muscle">orbicularis oculi</a>, orbital part </th> <td>head, forehead/eyelid (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frontal_bone" title="Frontal bone">frontal bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_palpebral_raphe" title="Lateral palpebral raphe">lateral palpebral raphe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Zygomatico-orbital_artery" title="Zygomatico-orbital artery">zygomatico-orbital artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Angular_artery" title="Angular artery">angular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Zygomatic_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Zygomatic branch">zygomatic branch</a> </td> <td>closes <a href="/wiki/Eyelids" class="mw-redirect" title="Eyelids">eyelids</a> (voluntary, winking/squeezing) </td> <td><a 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nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Zygomatic_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Zygomatic branch">zygomatic branch</a> </td> <td>moves skin of <a href="/wiki/Eyebrow" title="Eyebrow">eyebrows</a> inferiorly </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levator_palpebrae_superioris_muscle" title="Levator palpebrae superioris muscle">levator palpebrae superioris</a> </th> <td>head, extraocular (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sphenoid_bone" title="Sphenoid bone">sphenoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarsal_plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Tarsal plate">tarsal plate</a>, upper <a href="/wiki/Eyelid" title="Eyelid">eyelid</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oculomotor_nerve" title="Oculomotor nerve">oculomotor nerve</a> [CNIII] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Retracts" class="mw-redirect" title="Retracts">retracts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> <a href="/wiki/Eyelid" title="Eyelid">eyelid</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Orbicularis_oculi_muscle" title="Orbicularis oculi muscle">orbicularis oculi</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_tarsal_muscle" title="Superior tarsal muscle">superior tarsal</a> </th> <td>head, extraocular (left/right) </td> <td>underside of <a href="/wiki/Levator_palpebrae_superioris" class="mw-redirect" title="Levator palpebrae superioris">levator palpebrae superioris</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_tarsal_plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior tarsal plate">superior tarsal plate</a> of <a href="/wiki/Eyelid" title="Eyelid">eyelid</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sympathetic_nervous_system" title="Sympathetic nervous system">sympathetic nervous system</a> </td> <td>raises <a href="/wiki/Upper_eyelid" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper eyelid">upper eyelid</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_rectus_muscle" title="Superior rectus muscle">rectus, superior</a> </th> <td>head, eye, orbit (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Annulus_of_Zinn" class="mw-redirect" title="Annulus of Zinn">annulus of Zinn</a> at orbital apex </td> <td>7.5 mm superior to <a href="/wiki/Corneal_limbus" title="Corneal limbus">corneal limbus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oculomotor_nerve" title="Oculomotor nerve">oculomotor nerve</a> [CNIII], <a href="/wiki/Superior_branch_of_oculomotor_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior branch of oculomotor nerve">superior branch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elevates" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevates">elevates</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_motion" title="Anatomical terms of motion">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_eye" title="Human eye">eye</a> </td> <td>Oblique Superior and inferior </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Inferior_rectus_muscle" title="Inferior rectus muscle">rectus, inferior</a> </th> <td>head, eye, orbit (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Annulus_of_Zinn" class="mw-redirect" title="Annulus of Zinn">annulus of Zinn</a> at orbital apex </td> <td>6.5 mm inferior to <a href="/wiki/Corneal_limbus" title="Corneal limbus">corneal limbus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oculomotor_nerve" title="Oculomotor nerve">oculomotor nerve</a> [CNIII], <a href="/wiki/Inferior_branch_of_oculomotor_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior branch of oculomotor nerve">inferior branch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_eye" title="Human eye">eye</a> </td> <td>Oblique Superior and inferior </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Medial_rectus_muscle" title="Medial rectus muscle">rectus, medial</a> </th> <td>head, eye, orbit (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Annulus_of_Zinn" class="mw-redirect" title="Annulus of Zinn">annulus of Zinn</a> at orbital apex </td> <td>5.5 mm medial to <a href="/wiki/Corneal_limbus" title="Corneal limbus">corneal limbus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oculomotor_nerve" title="Oculomotor nerve">oculomotor nerve</a> [CNIII], <a href="/wiki/Inferior_branch_of_oculomotor_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior branch of oculomotor nerve">inferior branch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_eye" title="Human eye">eye</a> </td> <td>Oblique Superior and inferior </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lateral_rectus_muscle" title="Lateral rectus muscle">rectus, lateral</a> </th> <td>head, eye, orbit (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Annulus_of_Zinn" class="mw-redirect" title="Annulus of Zinn">annulus of Zinn</a> at orbital apex </td> <td>7 mm temporal to <a href="/wiki/Corneal_limbus" title="Corneal limbus">corneal limbus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abducens_nerve" title="Abducens nerve">abducens nerve</a> [CNVI] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_eye" title="Human eye">eye</a> </td> <td>Oblique Superior and inferior </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_oblique_muscle" title="Superior oblique muscle">oblique, superior</a> </th> <td>head, extraocular (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Annulus_of_Zinn" class="mw-redirect" title="Annulus of Zinn">annulus of Zinn</a> at orbital apex, medial to <a href="/wiki/Optic_canal" title="Optic canal">optic canal</a> </td> <td>outer posterior quadrant of <a href="/wiki/Human_eyeball" class="mw-redirect" title="Human eyeball">eyeball</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a>, lateral muscular branch </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trochlear_nerve" title="Trochlear nerve">trochlear nerve</a> [CNIV] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Intorsion" class="mw-redirect" title="Intorsion">intorts</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depress</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_eye" title="Human eye">eye</a> </td> <td>right medial, superior, and inferior recti (superior and inferior oblique muscles are the synergists) </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Inferior_oblique_muscle" title="Inferior oblique muscle">oblique, inferior</a> </th> <td>head, extraocular (left/right) </td> <td>orbital surface of <a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a>, lateral to <a href="/wiki/Lacrimal_groove" title="Lacrimal groove">lacrimal groove</a> </td> <td>laterally onto <a href="/wiki/Human_eyeball" class="mw-redirect" title="Human eyeball">eyeball</a>, deep to <a href="/wiki/Lateral_rectus" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral rectus">lateral rectus</a>, by a short flat tendon </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ophthalmic_artery" title="Ophthalmic artery">ophthalmic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Oculomotor_nerve" title="Oculomotor nerve">oculomotor nerve</a> [CNIII] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extorsion" class="mw-redirect" title="Extorsion">extorts</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_eye" title="Human eye">eye</a> </td> <td>right medial, superior, and inferior recti (superior and inferior oblique muscles are the synergists) </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Temporoparietalis_muscle" title="Temporoparietalis muscle">temporoparietalis</a> </th> <td>head, ear, outer ear (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Auriculares_muscles" class="mw-redirect" title="Auriculares muscles">auriculares muscles</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Epicranial_aponeurosis" title="Epicranial aponeurosis">epicranial aponeurosis</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td>fixes galeal aponeurosis </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Anterior_auricular_muscle" title="Anterior auricular muscle">auricularis anterior</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, extrinsic (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Temporal_fascia" title="Temporal fascia">temporal fascia</a> </td> <td>front of <a href="/wiki/Helix_(ear)" title="Helix (ear)">helix</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ear" title="Ear">ear</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td>pulls <a href="/wiki/Auricle_(anatomy)" title="Auricle (anatomy)">auricle</a> forwards </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_auricular_muscle" title="Superior auricular muscle">auricularis superior</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, extrinsic (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Epicranial_aponeurosis" title="Epicranial aponeurosis">epicranial aponeurosis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location" title="Anatomical terms of location">dorsocranial</a> surface of <a href="/wiki/Auricle_(anatomy)" title="Auricle (anatomy)">auricle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td>pulls <a href="/wiki/Auricle_(anatomy)" title="Auricle (anatomy)">auricle</a> upwards </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_muscle" title="Posterior auricular muscle">auricularis posterior</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, extrinsic (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mastoid_part_of_the_temporal_bone" title="Mastoid part of the temporal bone">mastoid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Temporal_bone" title="Temporal bone">temporal bone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tendon" title="Tendon">tendon</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sternocleidomastoid_muscle" title="Sternocleidomastoid muscle">sternocleidomastoid</a> </td> <td>dorsal part of <a href="/wiki/Auricle_(anatomy)" title="Auricle (anatomy)">auricle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td>pulls <a href="/wiki/Auricle_(anatomy)" title="Auricle (anatomy)">auricle</a> backwards </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Helicis_major" title="Helicis major">helicis major</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, intrinsic (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spina_helicis" title="Spina helicis">Spina helicis</a> </td> <td>Anterior border of the <a href="/wiki/Helix_(ear)" title="Helix (ear)">helix</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_posterior_auricular_artery" title="Auricular branch of posterior auricular artery">Auricular branches</a> of <a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular</a> and <a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_occipital_artery" title="Auricular branch of occipital artery">auricular branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Occipital_artery" title="Occipital artery">occipital arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">Facial nerve</a> </td> <td>depresses the anterior margin of the ear cartilage </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Helicis_minor" title="Helicis minor">helicis minor</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, intrinsic (left/right) </td> <td>Base of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Helical_crus&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Helical crus (page does not exist)">helical crus</a> </td> <td>Anterior aspect of the helical crus </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_posterior_auricular_artery" title="Auricular branch of posterior auricular artery">Auricular branches</a> of <a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular</a> and <a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_occipital_artery" title="Auricular branch of occipital artery">auricular branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Occipital_artery" title="Occipital artery">occipital arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">Facial nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_nerve" title="Posterior auricular nerve">Posterior auricular nerve</a> branch </td> <td>Adjusts the shape of the anterior margin of the ear cartilage </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tragicus" title="Tragicus">tragicus</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, intrinsic (left/right) </td> <td>Base of the <a href="/wiki/Tragus_(ear)" title="Tragus (ear)">tragus</a> </td> <td>Apex of the <a href="/wiki/Tragus_(ear)" title="Tragus (ear)">tragus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_posterior_auricular_artery" title="Auricular branch of posterior auricular artery">Auricular branches</a> of <a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular</a> and <a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_occipital_artery" title="Auricular branch of occipital artery">auricular branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Occipital_artery" title="Occipital artery">occipital arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">Facial nerve</a> </td> <td>Increase the opening of the <a href="/wiki/External_acoustic_meatus" class="mw-redirect" title="External acoustic meatus">external acoustic meatus</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Antitragicus" title="Antitragicus">antitragicus</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, intrinsic (left/right) </td> <td>Outer part of the <a href="/wiki/Antitragus" title="Antitragus">antitragus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cauda_helicis" title="Cauda helicis">Cauda helicis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Antihelix" title="Antihelix">antihelix</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_auricular_branches_of_superficial_temporal_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Anterior auricular branches of superficial temporal artery">Auricular branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Superficial_temporal_artery" title="Superficial temporal artery">superficial temporal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_posterior_auricular_artery" title="Auricular branch of posterior auricular artery">auricular branches</a> of <a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">Facial nerve</a> </td> <td>Modifies the auricular shape </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Transverse_muscle_of_auricle" title="Transverse muscle of auricle">auricle, transverse</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, intrinsic (left/right) </td> <td>Cranial surface of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Eminentia_conchae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eminentia conchae (page does not exist)">eminentia conchae</a> </td> <td>Cranial surface of the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Eminentia_scaphae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eminentia scaphae (page does not exist)">eminentia scaphae</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_posterior_auricular_artery" title="Auricular branch of posterior auricular artery">Auricular branches</a> of <a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular</a> and <a href="/wiki/Auricular_branch_of_occipital_artery" title="Auricular branch of occipital artery">auricular branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Occipital_artery" title="Occipital artery">occipital arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">Facial nerve</a> </td> <td>Flattens the cranial profile <a href="/wiki/Pinna_(anatomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pinna (anatomy)">outer ear</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Oblique_muscle_of_auricle" title="Oblique muscle of auricle">auricle, oblique</a> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, intrinsic (left/right) </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">Facial nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_nerve" title="Posterior auricular nerve">posterior auricular nerve</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">Muscle of terminal notch<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>head, ear, auricular, intrinsic (left/right) </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Stapedius_muscle" title="Stapedius muscle">stapedius</a> </th> <td>head, ear, inner ear (left/right) </td> <td>tip of pyramid of <a href="/wiki/Middle_ear" title="Middle ear">middle ear</a> </td> <td>neck of <a href="/wiki/Stapes" title="Stapes">stapes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stapedial_branch_of_posterior_auricular_artery" title="Stapedial branch of posterior auricular artery">stapedial branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_artery" title="Posterior auricular artery">posterior auricular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nerve_to_the_stapedius" title="Nerve to the stapedius">nerve to the stapedius</a> from <a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td>reduces movement of <a href="/wiki/Stapes" title="Stapes">stapes</a>, controls amplitude of <a href="/wiki/Sound" title="Sound">sound waves</a> to <a href="/wiki/Inner_ear" title="Inner ear">inner ear</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tensor_tympani_muscle" title="Tensor tympani muscle">tensor tympani</a> </th> <td>head, ear, inner ear (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eustachian_tube" title="Eustachian tube">Eustachian tube</a> </td> <td>handle of <a href="/wiki/Malleus" title="Malleus">malleus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_tympanic_artery" title="Superior tympanic artery">superior tympanic artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_nerve" title="Medial pterygoid nerve">medial pterygoid nerve</a> from <a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>] </td> <td>tenses <a href="/wiki/Tympanic_membrane" class="mw-redirect" title="Tympanic membrane">tympanic membrane</a>, controls amplitude of <a href="/wiki/Sound" title="Sound">sound waves</a> to <a href="/wiki/Inner_ear" title="Inner ear">inner ear</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Procerus_muscle" title="Procerus muscle">procerus</a> </th> <td>head, nose (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">fascia</a> over lower part of <a href="/wiki/Nasal_bone" title="Nasal bone">nasal bone</a> </td> <td>skin of lower part of <a href="/wiki/Forehead" title="Forehead">forehead</a> between <a href="/wiki/Eyebrow" title="Eyebrow">eyebrows</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>draws down medial angle of <a href="/wiki/Eyebrow" title="Eyebrow">eyebrow</a> (giving expressions of <a href="/wiki/Frowning" class="mw-redirect" title="Frowning">frowning</a>) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Depressor_septi_nasi_muscle" title="Depressor septi nasi muscle">depressor septi nasi</a> </th> <td>head, nose (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Incisive_fossa" class="mw-redirect" title="Incisive fossa">incisive fossa</a> of <a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nasal_septum" title="Nasal septum">nasal septum</a> and back part of alar part of <a href="/wiki/Nasalis_muscle" title="Nasalis muscle">nasalis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_labial_artery" title="Superior labial artery">superior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> <a href="/wiki/Nasal_septum" title="Nasal septum">nasal septum</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levator_labii_superioris_alaeque_nasi_muscle" title="Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle">levator nasolabialis</a> <small>(levator labii superioris alaeque nasi)</small> </th> <td>head, nose (left/right) </td> <td>frontal process of <a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nostril" title="Nostril">nostril</a> and upper <a href="/wiki/Lip" title="Lip">lip</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_labial_artery" title="Superior labial artery">superior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dilates" class="extiw" title="wikt:dilates">dilates</a> <a href="/wiki/Nostril" title="Nostril">nostril</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> <a href="/wiki/Upper_lip" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper lip">upper lip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> <a href="/wiki/Wing_of_the_nose" class="mw-redirect" title="Wing of the nose">wing of nose</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Compressor_naris" class="mw-redirect" title="Compressor naris">nasalis, transverse part</a> </th> <td>head, nose, nasalis, transverse part (left/right) </td> <td>alveolar yoke of <a href="/wiki/Canine_tooth" title="Canine tooth">canine tooth</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_nasal_cartilage" title="Lateral nasal cartilage">lateral nasal cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_labial_artery" title="Superior labial artery">superior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>compresses <a href="/wiki/Nostril" title="Nostril">nostrils</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Dilator_naris_muscle" title="Dilator naris muscle">nasalis, alar part</a> </th> <td>head, nose, nasalis, alar part (left/right) </td> <td>alveolar yoke of lateral incisor tooth, <a href="/wiki/Greater_alar_cartilage" class="mw-redirect" title="Greater alar cartilage">greater</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lesser_alar_cartilages" class="mw-redirect" title="Lesser alar cartilages">lesser alar cartilages</a> </td> <td>skin near margin of <a href="/wiki/Nostril" title="Nostril">nostril</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_labial_artery" title="Superior labial artery">superior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>dilates <a href="/wiki/Nostril" title="Nostril">nostrils</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levator_anguli_oris" title="Levator anguli oris">levator anguli oris</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Modiolus_(face)" title="Modiolus (face)">modiolus of mouth</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> angle of <a href="/wiki/Human_mouth" title="Human mouth">mouth</a> (<a href="/wiki/Smile" title="Smile">smile</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depressor_anguli_oris_muscle" title="Depressor anguli oris muscle">depressor anguli oris</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Depressor_anguli_oris_muscle" title="Depressor anguli oris muscle">depressor anguli oris</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tubercle_(anatomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tubercle (anatomy)">tubercle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Modiolus_(face)" title="Modiolus (face)">modiolus of mouth</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Mandibular_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandibular branch">mandibular branch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> angle of <a href="/wiki/Human_mouth" title="Human mouth">mouth</a> (frown) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Levator_anguli_oris" title="Levator anguli oris">levator anguli oris</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Transverse_muscle_of_the_chin" title="Transverse muscle of the chin">transversus menti</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td>continuation of depressor anguli oris muscles </td> <td>other side of depressor anguli oris muscles </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Mandibular_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandibular branch">mandibular branch</a> or buccal branch </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> angle of <a href="/wiki/Human_mouth" title="Human mouth">mouth</a> (frown) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Levator_anguli_oris" title="Levator anguli oris">levator anguli oris</a> </td> <td>0.6<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levator_labii_superioris" title="Levator labii superioris">levator labii superioris</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_infra-orbital_margin" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial infra-orbital margin">medial part of infra-orbital margin</a> of <a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a> </td> <td>skin and muscle of <a href="/wiki/Upper_lip" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper lip">upper lip</a> (<a href="/wiki/Labii_superioris" class="mw-redirect" title="Labii superioris">labii superioris</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_labial_artery" title="Superior labial artery">superior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> <a href="/wiki/Upper_lip" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper lip">upper lip</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Depressor_labii_inferioris_muscle" title="Depressor labii inferioris muscle">depressor labii inferioris</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td>oblique line of <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a>, between <a href="/wiki/Symphysis" title="Symphysis">symphysis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mental_foramen" title="Mental foramen">mental foramen</a> </td> <td>integument of <a href="/wiki/Lower_lip" class="mw-redirect" title="Lower lip">lower lip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orbicularis_oris_muscle" title="Orbicularis oris muscle">orbicularis oris</a> fibers, its fellow of opposite side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_labial_artery" title="Inferior labial artery">inferior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Marginal_mandibular_branch_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve">marginal mandibular branch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> <a href="/wiki/Lower_lip" class="mw-redirect" title="Lower lip">lower lip</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Mentalis" title="Mentalis">mentalis</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td>alveolar yoke of lower, lateral incisor tooth, found on <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location" title="Anatomical terms of location">anterior</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td>skin of <a href="/wiki/Chin" title="Chin">chin</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_labial_artery" title="Inferior labial artery">inferior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Marginal_mandibular_branch_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve">marginal mandibular branch</a> </td> <td>elevates and wrinkles skin of <a href="/wiki/Chin" title="Chin">chin</a>, protrudes <a href="/wiki/Lip" title="Lip">lower lip</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Buccinator_muscle" title="Buccinator muscle">bucinator</a> <small>(buccinator)</small> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alveolar_process_of_maxilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar process of maxilla">alveolar processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Maxillary_bone" class="mw-redirect" title="Maxillary bone">maxilla</a> and <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pterygomandibular_raphe" title="Pterygomandibular raphe">pterygomandibular raphe</a> </td> <td>fibres of <a href="/wiki/Orbicularis_oris" class="mw-redirect" title="Orbicularis oris">orbicularis oris</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Buccal_artery" title="Buccal artery">buccal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>compress cheeks against <a href="/wiki/Human_tooth" title="Human tooth">teeth</a> (blowing), <a href="/wiki/Mastication" class="mw-redirect" title="Mastication">mastication</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Orbicularis_oris_muscle" title="Orbicularis oris muscle">orbicularis oris</a>, marginal part </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a> and <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td>skin around <a href="/wiki/Lip" title="Lip">lips</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_labial_artery" title="Superior labial artery">superior labial artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inferior_labial_artery" title="Inferior labial artery">inferior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>puckers <a href="/wiki/Lip" title="Lip">lips</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Orbicularis_oris_muscle" title="Orbicularis oris muscle">orbicularis oris</a>, labial part </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a> and <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td>skin around <a href="/wiki/Lip" title="Lip">lips</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_labial_artery" title="Superior labial artery">superior labial artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inferior_labial_artery" title="Inferior labial artery">inferior labial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>puckers <a href="/wiki/Lip" title="Lip">lips</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Risorius" title="Risorius">risorius</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Parotid" class="mw-redirect" title="Parotid">parotid</a> <a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">fascia</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Modiolus_(face)" title="Modiolus (face)">modiolus</a> of mouth </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>draw back angle of <a href="/wiki/Human_mouth" title="Human mouth">mouth</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Zygomaticus_major_muscle" title="Zygomaticus major muscle">zygomaticus major</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zygomatic_bone" title="Zygomatic bone">zygomatic bone</a> in region of zygomaticomaxillary suture </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Modiolus_(face)" title="Modiolus (face)">modiolus</a> of <a href="/wiki/Human_mouth" title="Human mouth">mouth</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>draws angle of <a href="/wiki/Human_mouth" title="Human mouth">mouth</a> upward and laterally </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Zygomaticus_minor_muscle" title="Zygomaticus minor muscle">zygomaticus minor</a> </th> <td>head, mouth (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Zygomatic_bone" title="Zygomatic bone">zygomatic bone</a> in region of zygomaticomaxillary suture </td> <td>skin of <a href="/wiki/Upper_lip" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper lip">upper lip</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII], <a href="/wiki/Buccal_branches_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Buccal branches of the facial nerve">buccal branch</a> </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/Upper_lip" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper lip">upper lip</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Masseter_muscle" title="Masseter muscle">masseter</a>, superficial part </th> <td>head, coronal plane (left/right) </td> <td>anterior two-thirds of inferior margin of <a href="/wiki/Zygomatic_arch" title="Zygomatic arch">zygomatic arch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a> </td> <td>angle of <a href="/wiki/Mandible" title="Mandible">mandible</a>, masseteric tuberosity of <a href="/wiki/Mandible" title="Mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masseteric_artery" title="Masseteric artery">masseteric artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masseteric_nerve" title="Masseteric nerve">masseteric nerve</a> from <a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Retraction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Retraction (kinesiology)">retracts</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> (closes mouth) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Platysma_muscle" title="Platysma muscle">platysma</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Masseter_muscle" title="Masseter muscle">masseter</a>, deep part </th> <td>head, coronal plane (left/right) </td> <td>anterior two-thirds of inferior margin of <a href="/wiki/Zygomatic_arch" title="Zygomatic arch">zygomatic arch</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maxilla" title="Maxilla">maxilla</a> </td> <td>angle of <a href="/wiki/Mandible" title="Mandible">mandible</a>, masseteric tuberosity of <a href="/wiki/Mandible" title="Mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masseteric_artery" title="Masseteric artery">masseteric artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masseteric_nerve" title="Masseteric nerve">masseteric nerve</a> from <a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Retraction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Retraction (kinesiology)">retracts</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> (closes mouth) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Platysma_muscle" title="Platysma muscle">platysma</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Temporalis_muscle" title="Temporalis muscle">temporalis</a> </th> <td>head, coronal plane (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Temporal_lines" class="mw-redirect" title="Temporal lines">temporal lines</a> on <a href="/wiki/Parietal_bone" title="Parietal bone">parietal bone</a> of <a href="/wiki/Skull" title="Skull">skull</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coronoid_process_of_the_mandible" title="Coronoid process of the mandible">coronoid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_temporal_arteries" title="Deep temporal arteries">deep temporal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_temporal_nerves" title="Deep temporal nerves">deep temporal nerves</a> from <a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Retraction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Retraction (kinesiology)">retracts</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> (closes mouth) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Platysma_muscle" title="Platysma muscle">platysma</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lateral_pterygoid_muscle" title="Lateral pterygoid muscle">pterygoid, lateral</a> </th> <td>head, coronal plane (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greater_wing_of_sphenoid_bone" title="Greater wing of sphenoid bone">greater wing of sphenoid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pterygoid_plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Pterygoid plate">lateral pterygoid process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Condyloid_process" title="Condyloid process">condyloid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Mandible" title="Mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maxillary_artery" title="Maxillary artery">maxillary artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pterygoid_branches_of_maxillary_artery" title="Pterygoid branches of maxillary artery">pterygoid branches</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/External_pterygoid_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="External pterygoid nerve">external pterygoid nerve</a> from <a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>] </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> (opens mouth) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masseter_muscle" title="Masseter muscle">masseter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Temporalis_muscle" title="Temporalis muscle">temporalis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_muscle" title="Medial pterygoid muscle">medial pterygoid</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">pterygoideus proprius<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>head, coronal plane (left/right) </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_muscle" title="Medial pterygoid muscle">pterygoid, medial</a> </th> <td>head, coronal plane (left/right) </td> <td>medial side of <a href="/wiki/Lateral_pterygoid_plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral pterygoid plate">lateral pterygoid plate</a> behind upper teeth (deep head); <a href="/wiki/Pyramidal_process_of_palatine_bone" title="Pyramidal process of palatine bone">pyramidal process of palatine bone</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maxillary_tuberosity" title="Maxillary tuberosity">maxillary tuberosity</a> (superficial head) </td> <td>medial <a href="/wiki/Angle_of_the_mandible" title="Angle of the mandible">angle of mandible</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Maxillary_artery" title="Maxillary artery">maxillary artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pterygoid_branches_of_maxillary_artery" title="Pterygoid branches of maxillary artery">pterygoid branches</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>], <a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_nerve" title="Medial pterygoid nerve">medial pterygoid nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> mandible, closes <a href="/wiki/Jaw" title="Jaw">jaw</a>, helps <a href="/wiki/Lateral_pterygoid_muscle" title="Lateral pterygoid muscle">lateral pterygoid</a> in moving jaw from side to side </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Genioglossus" title="Genioglossus">genioglossus</a>, inferior fibers </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td>superior part of mental spine of <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> (<a href="/wiki/Symphysis_menti" class="mw-redirect" title="Symphysis menti">symphysis menti</a>) </td> <td>dorsum of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a>, body of <a href="/wiki/Hyoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyoid">hyoid</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lingual_artery" title="Lingual artery">lingual artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>protrudes <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Genioglossus" title="Genioglossus">genioglossus</a>, middle fibers </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td>superior part of mental spine of <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> (<a href="/wiki/Symphysis_menti" class="mw-redirect" title="Symphysis menti">symphysis menti</a>) </td> <td>dorsum of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a>, body of <a href="/wiki/Hyoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyoid">hyoid</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lingual_artery" title="Lingual artery">lingual artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>depresses <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Genioglossus" title="Genioglossus">genioglossus</a>, superior fibers </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td>superior part of mental spine of <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> (<a href="/wiki/Symphysis_menti" class="mw-redirect" title="Symphysis menti">symphysis menti</a>) </td> <td>dorsum of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a>, body of <a href="/wiki/Hyoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyoid">hyoid</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lingual_artery" title="Lingual artery">lingual artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>draws tip of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> back and down </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Hyoglossus" title="Hyoglossus">hyoglossus</a> <small>(ceratoglossus)</small> </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hyoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyoid">hyoid</a> </td> <td>side of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>depresses <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Chondroglossus" title="Chondroglossus">chondroglossus</a> </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lesser_cornu" class="mw-redirect" title="Lesser cornu">lesser cornu</a> and body of <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td>intrinsic muscular fibers of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>depresses <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> (some consider this muscle to be part of <a href="/wiki/Hyoglossus" title="Hyoglossus">hyoglossus</a>) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Styloglossus" title="Styloglossus">styloglossus</a> </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Styloid_process_(temporal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Styloid process (temporal)">styloid process of temporal bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lingual_artery" title="Lingual artery">lingual artery</a>, sublingual branch </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>elevates and retracts <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td>inferior and middle fibers of <a href="/wiki/Genioglossus" title="Genioglossus">genioglossus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Palatoglossus_muscle" title="Palatoglossus muscle">palatoglossus</a> </th> <td>head, tongue and soft palate (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palatine_aponeurosis" title="Palatine aponeurosis">palatine aponeurosis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve">pharyngeal plexus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Accessory_nerve" title="Accessory nerve">accessory nerve</a> [CNXI] </td> <td>raises back part of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a>, aiding in breathing </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_longitudinal_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior longitudinal muscle">superior longitudinal lingual</a> </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td>close to <a href="/wiki/Epiglottis" title="Epiglottis">epiglottis</a>, from <a href="/wiki/Median_fibrous_septum" class="mw-redirect" title="Median fibrous septum">median fibrous septum</a> </td> <td>edges of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lingual_artery" title="Lingual artery">lingual artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tonsillar_branch_of_the_facial_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonsillar branch of the facial artery">tonsilar branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>shortens <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a>, turns tip upward, turns lateral margins upward </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Transversus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Transversus muscle">transversus linguae</a> </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median_fibrous_septum" class="mw-redirect" title="Median fibrous septum">median fibrous septum</a> </td> <td>sides of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lingual_artery" title="Lingual artery">lingual artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tonsillar_branch_of_the_facial_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonsillar branch of the facial artery">tonsilar branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>narrows <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> with no elongation </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Inferior_longitudinal_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior longitudinal muscle">inferior longitudinal lingual</a> </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td>root of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td>apex of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lingual_artery" title="Lingual artery">lingual artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tonsillar_branch_of_the_facial_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonsillar branch of the facial artery">tonsilar branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td>shortens <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a>, retracts, pulls tip downward </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Verticalis_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Verticalis muscle">verticalis linguae</a> </th> <td>head, tongue (left/right) </td> <td>dorsum of <a href="/wiki/Tongue" title="Tongue">tongue</a> </td> <td>inferior surface borders of tongue </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lingual_artery" title="Lingual artery">lingual artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tonsillar_branch_of_the_facial_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonsillar branch of the facial artery">tonsilar branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> [CNXII] </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tensor_veli_palatini_muscle" title="Tensor veli palatini muscle">tensor veli palatini</a> </th> <td>head, soft palate (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pterygoid_processes_of_the_sphenoid" title="Pterygoid processes of the sphenoid">medial pterygoid plate</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sphenoid_bone" title="Sphenoid bone">sphenoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palatine_aponeurosis" title="Palatine aponeurosis">palatine aponeurosis</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>], <a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_nerve" title="Medial pterygoid nerve">medial pterygoid nerve</a> </td> <td>tenses <a href="/wiki/Soft_palate" title="Soft palate">soft palate</a>, aids in <a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levator_veli_palatini" title="Levator veli palatini">levator veli palatini</a> </th> <td>head, soft palate (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Temporal_bone" title="Temporal bone">temporal bone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eustachian_tube" title="Eustachian tube">Eustachian tube</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palatine_aponeurosis" title="Palatine aponeurosis">palatine aponeurosis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve">pharyngeal plexus</a> </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/Soft_palate" title="Soft palate">soft palate</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Palatopharyngeus_muscle" title="Palatopharyngeus muscle">palatopharyngeus</a> </th> <td>head, soft palate (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palatine_aponeurosis" title="Palatine aponeurosis">palatine aponeurosis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hard_palate" title="Hard palate">hard palate</a> </td> <td>upper border of <a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> (blends with constrictor fibers) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_branch_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve">pharyngeal branch</a> </td> <td>aids in <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">breathing</a> by pulling <a href="/wiki/Human_pharynx" class="mw-redirect" title="Human pharynx">pharynx</a> and <a href="/wiki/Larynx" title="Larynx">larynx</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Uvula" title="Uvula">uvulae</a> </th> <td>head, soft palate (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hard_palate" title="Hard palate">hard palate</a> </td> <td>soft tissue of <a href="/wiki/Uvula" title="Uvula">uvula</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_branch_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal branch of vagus nerve">pharyngeal branch</a> </td> <td>moves and changes shape of <a href="/wiki/Uvula" title="Uvula">uvula</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Stylopharyngeus_muscle" title="Stylopharyngeus muscle">stylopharyngeus</a> </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Styloid_process_(temporal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Styloid process (temporal)">styloid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Temporal_bone" title="Temporal bone">temporal bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> (<a href="/wiki/Human_pharynx" class="mw-redirect" title="Human pharynx">pharynx</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_branches_of_ascending_pharyngeal_arteries" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharyngeal branches of ascending pharyngeal arteries">pharyngeal branches</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Glossopharyngeal_nerve" title="Glossopharyngeal nerve">glossopharyngeal nerve</a> [CNIX] </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/Larynx" title="Larynx">larynx</a>, elevates <a href="/wiki/Human_pharynx" class="mw-redirect" title="Human pharynx">pharynx</a>, <a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Salpingopharyngeus_muscle" title="Salpingopharyngeus muscle">salpingopharyngeus</a> </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td>cartilage of <a href="/wiki/Eustachian_tube" title="Eustachian tube">Eustachian tube</a> </td> <td>posterior <a href="/wiki/Muscle_fascicle" title="Muscle fascicle">fasciculus</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pharyngopalatinus" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharyngopalatinus">pharyngopalatinus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Accessory_nerve" title="Accessory nerve">accessory nerve</a> [CNXI] </td> <td>raises <a href="/wiki/Nasopharynx" class="mw-redirect" title="Nasopharynx">nasopharynx</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Inferior_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle" title="Inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle">pharyngeal constrictor, inferior</a>, thyropharyngeal part </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cricoid_cartilage" title="Cricoid cartilage">cricoid cartilage</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_branches_of_ascending_pharyngeal_arteries" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharyngeal branches of ascending pharyngeal arteries">pharyngeal branches</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Superior_laryngeal_nerve" title="Superior laryngeal nerve">superior laryngeal nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/External_laryngeal" class="mw-redirect" title="External laryngeal">external laryngeal</a> branch and <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Inferior_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle" title="Inferior pharyngeal constrictor muscle">pharyngeal constrictor, inferior</a>, cricopharyngeal part </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cricoid_cartilage" title="Cricoid cartilage">cricoid cartilage</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_branches_of_ascending_pharyngeal_arteries" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharyngeal branches of ascending pharyngeal arteries">pharyngeal branches</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Superior_laryngeal_nerve" title="Superior laryngeal nerve">superior laryngeal nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/External_laryngeal" class="mw-redirect" title="External laryngeal">external laryngeal</a> branch and <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Middle_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle" title="Middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle">pharyngeal constrictor, middle</a>, chondropharyngeal part </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_branches_of_ascending_pharyngeal_arteries" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharyngeal branches of ascending pharyngeal arteries">pharyngeal branches</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve">pharyngeal plexus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Middle_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle" title="Middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle">pharyngeal constrictor, middle</a>, ceratopharyngeal part </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_branches_of_ascending_pharyngeal_arteries" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharyngeal branches of ascending pharyngeal arteries">pharyngeal branches</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve">pharyngeal plexus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle" title="Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle">pharyngeal constrictor, superior</a>, pterygopharyngeal part </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial pterygoid plate">medial pterygoid plate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pterygomandibular_raph%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Pterygomandibular raphé">pterygomandibular raphé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alveolar_process_of_maxilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar process of maxilla">alveolar process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_tubercle" title="Pharyngeal tubercle">pharyngeal tubercle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tonsillar_branch_of_the_facial_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonsillar branch of the facial artery">tonsilar branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve">pharyngeal plexus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle" title="Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle">pharyngeal constrictor, superior</a>, buccopharyngeal part </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial pterygoid plate">medial pterygoid plate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pterygomandibular_raph%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Pterygomandibular raphé">pterygomandibular raphé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alveolar_process_of_maxilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar process of maxilla">alveolar process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_tubercle" title="Pharyngeal tubercle">pharyngeal tubercle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tonsillar_branch_of_the_facial_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonsillar branch of the facial artery">tonsilar branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve">pharyngeal plexus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle" title="Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle">pharyngeal constrictor, superior</a>, mylopharyngeal part </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial pterygoid plate">medial pterygoid plate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pterygomandibular_raph%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Pterygomandibular raphé">pterygomandibular raphé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alveolar_process_of_maxilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar process of maxilla">alveolar process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_tubercle" title="Pharyngeal tubercle">pharyngeal tubercle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tonsillar_branch_of_the_facial_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonsillar branch of the facial artery">tonsilar branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve">pharyngeal plexus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_pharyngeal_constrictor_muscle" title="Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle">pharyngeal constrictor, superior</a>, glossopharyngeal part </th> <td>head, pharynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_plate" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial pterygoid plate">medial pterygoid plate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pterygomandibular_raph%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Pterygomandibular raphé">pterygomandibular raphé</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alveolar_process_of_maxilla" class="mw-redirect" title="Alveolar process of maxilla">alveolar process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_tubercle" title="Pharyngeal tubercle">pharyngeal tubercle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tonsillar_branch_of_the_facial_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Tonsillar branch of the facial artery">tonsilar branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve" title="Pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve">pharyngeal plexus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>4 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Cricothyroid_muscle" title="Cricothyroid muscle">cricothyroid</a>, straight part </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>anterior and lateral <a href="/wiki/Cricoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Cricoid">cricoid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">inferior cornu</a> and lamina of <a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cricothyroid_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Cricothyroid branch">cricothyroid branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Superior_laryngeal_nerve" title="Superior laryngeal nerve">superior laryngeal nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/External_laryngeal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="External laryngeal nerve">external laryngeal</a> branch </td> <td>tenses and elongates <a href="/wiki/Vocal_folds" class="mw-redirect" title="Vocal folds">vocal folds</a> (has minor adductory effect) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Cricothyroid_muscle" title="Cricothyroid muscle">cricothyroid</a>, oblique part </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>anterior and lateral <a href="/wiki/Cricoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Cricoid">cricoid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">inferior cornu</a> and lamina of <a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cricothyroid_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Cricothyroid branch">cricothyroid branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Superior_laryngeal_nerve" title="Superior laryngeal nerve">superior laryngeal nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/External_laryngeal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="External laryngeal nerve">external laryngeal</a> branch </td> <td>tenses and elongates <a href="/wiki/Vocal_folds" class="mw-redirect" title="Vocal folds">vocal folds</a> (has minor adductory effect) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Transverse_arytenoid_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse arytenoid muscle">arytenoid, transverse</a> </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> on one side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> on opposite side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_laryngeal_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior laryngeal branch">superior laryngeal branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td>approximates <a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilages</a> (closes <a href="/wiki/Rima_glottidis" title="Rima glottidis">rima glottidis</a>) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Oblique_arytenoid_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Oblique arytenoid muscle">arytenoid, oblique</a> </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> on one side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> on opposite side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_laryngeal_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior laryngeal branch">superior laryngeal branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td>approximates <a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilages</a> (closes <a href="/wiki/Rima_glottidis" title="Rima glottidis">rima glottidis</a>) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">arytenoid, oblique, <a href="/wiki/Aryepiglottic_muscle" title="Aryepiglottic muscle">aryepiglottic part</a> </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>apex of <a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_muscle" title="Arytenoid muscle">arytenoid</a> </td> <td>lateral border of <a href="/wiki/Epiglottis" title="Epiglottis">epiglottis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_laryngeal_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior laryngeal artery">laryngeal branch of</a> <a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Inferior_laryngeal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior laryngeal nerve">inferior laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td>closes the laryngeal inlet </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Thyroarytenoid_muscle" title="Thyroarytenoid muscle">vocalis</a> </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>inner (anterior) surface of <a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td>anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td>thickens and decreases length of <a href="/wiki/Vocal_cords" title="Vocal cords">vocal folds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> during <a href="/wiki/Manner_of_articulation" title="Manner of articulation">speech</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">thyroarytenoid, <a href="/wiki/Thyroepiglottic_muscle" title="Thyroepiglottic muscle">thyroepiglottic part</a> </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>inner (anterior) surface of <a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td>anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td>thickens and decreases length of <a href="/wiki/Vocal_cords" title="Vocal cords">vocal folds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> during <a href="/wiki/Manner_of_articulation" title="Manner of articulation">speech</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Thyroarytenoid_muscle" title="Thyroarytenoid muscle">thyroarytenoid</a>, external part </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>inner (anterior) surface of <a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td>anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus_nerve" title="Vagus nerve">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td>thickens and decreases length of <a href="/wiki/Vocal_cords" title="Vocal cords">vocal folds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> during <a href="/wiki/Manner_of_articulation" title="Manner of articulation">speech</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Posterior_cricoarytenoid_muscle" title="Posterior cricoarytenoid muscle">cricoarytenoid, posterior</a> </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>posterior part of <a href="/wiki/Cricoid_cartilage" title="Cricoid cartilage">cricoid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Muscular_process_of_arytenoid_cartilage" title="Muscular process of arytenoid cartilage">muscular process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus" class="mw-redirect" title="Vagus">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Laterally_rotates" class="mw-redirect" title="Laterally rotates">laterally rotates</a> cartilage, pulling <a href="/wiki/Vocal_ligament" class="mw-redirect" title="Vocal ligament">vocal ligaments</a> away from midline and forward and so opening <a href="/wiki/Rima_glottidis" title="Rima glottidis">rima glottidis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_cricoarytenoid_muscle" title="Lateral cricoarytenoid muscle">lateral cricoarytenoid</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lateral_cricoarytenoid_muscle" title="Lateral cricoarytenoid muscle">cricoarytenoid, lateral</a> </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>lateral part of arch of <a href="/wiki/Cricoid_cartilage" title="Cricoid cartilage">cricoid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Muscular_process_of_arytenoid_cartilage" title="Muscular process of arytenoid cartilage">muscular process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Arytenoid_cartilage" title="Arytenoid cartilage">arytenoid cartilage</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vagus" class="mw-redirect" title="Vagus">vagus nerve</a> [CNX], <a href="/wiki/Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve" title="Recurrent laryngeal nerve">recurrent laryngeal nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Medially_rotate" class="mw-redirect" title="Medially rotate">medially rotates</a> cartilage, pulling <a href="/wiki/Vocal_ligament" class="mw-redirect" title="Vocal ligament">vocal ligaments</a> towards midline and backwards and so closing <a href="/wiki/Rima_glottidis" title="Rima glottidis">rima glottidis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_cricoarytenoid_muscle" title="Posterior cricoarytenoid muscle">posterior cricoarytenoid</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">ceratocricoideus<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>head, larynx (left/right) </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Platysma_muscle" title="Platysma muscle">platysma</a> </th> <td>Neck, Clavicular, Right, left </td> <td>base of <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td>inferior <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a> and fascia of <a href="/wiki/Thorax" title="Thorax">chest</a> </td> <td>branches of <a href="/wiki/Submental_artery" title="Submental artery">submental artery</a>, branches of <a href="/wiki/Suprascapular_artery" title="Suprascapular artery">suprascapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_branch_of_the_facial_nerve" title="Cervical branch of the facial nerve">cervical branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td>tenses <a href="/wiki/Human_skin" title="Human skin">skin</a> of <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Masseter_muscle" title="Masseter muscle">masseter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Temporalis_muscle" title="Temporalis muscle">temporalis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Sternocleidomastoid_muscle" title="Sternocleidomastoid muscle">sternocleidomastoid</a> </th> <td>Neck, Clavicular, Right, left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manubrium_sterni" class="mw-redirect" title="Manubrium sterni">manubrium sterni</a> (sternal head), medial portion of <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a> (clavicular head) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mastoid_part_of_the_temporal_bone" title="Mastoid part of the temporal bone">mastoid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Temporal_bone" title="Temporal bone">temporal bone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superior_nuchal_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior nuchal line">superior nuchal line</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Occipital_artery" title="Occipital artery">occipital artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><b>motor</b>: <a href="/wiki/Accessory_nerve" title="Accessory nerve">accessory nerve</a><br /><b>sensory</b>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_plexus" title="Cervical plexus">cervical plexus</a> </td> <td>tilts <a href="/wiki/Human_head" title="Human head">head</a> to its own side, rotates head so face is turned towards opposite side, flexes <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a>, raises <a href="/wiki/Sternum" title="Sternum">sternum</a>, assists in <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">forced inspiration</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Digastric_muscle" title="Digastric muscle">digastric</a>, anterior belly </th> <td>Neck, Suprahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Digastric_fossa_of_Mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Digastric fossa of Mandible">digastric fossa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a>) </td> <td>intermediate tendon (<a href="/wiki/Lesser_horn" class="mw-redirect" title="Lesser horn">lesser horn</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a>) </td> <td>submental branch of <a href="/wiki/Facial_artery" title="Facial artery">facial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>] via <a href="/wiki/Mylohyoid_nerve" title="Mylohyoid nerve">mylohyoid nerve</a> </td> <td>opens <a href="/wiki/Jaw" title="Jaw">jaw</a> when <a href="/wiki/Masseter" class="mw-redirect" title="Masseter">masseter</a> and <a href="/wiki/Temporalis" class="mw-redirect" title="Temporalis">temporalis</a> are relaxed </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Digastric_muscle" title="Digastric muscle">digastric</a>, posterior belly </th> <td>Neck, Suprahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mastoid_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Mastoid process">mastoid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Temporal_bone" title="Temporal bone">temporal bone</a> </td> <td>intermediate tendon (<a href="/wiki/Lesser_horn" class="mw-redirect" title="Lesser horn">lesser horn</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Occipital_artery" title="Occipital artery">occipital artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td>opens <a href="/wiki/Jaw" title="Jaw">jaw</a> when <a href="/wiki/Masseter" class="mw-redirect" title="Masseter">masseter</a> and <a href="/wiki/Temporalis" class="mw-redirect" title="Temporalis">temporalis</a> are relaxed </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Stylohyoid_muscle" title="Stylohyoid muscle">stylohyoid</a> </th> <td>Neck, Suprahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Temporal_styloid_process" title="Temporal styloid process">styloid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Temporal_bone" title="Temporal bone">temporal bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greater_horn" class="mw-redirect" title="Greater horn">greater horn</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Occipital_artery" title="Occipital artery">occipital artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Facial_nerve" title="Facial nerve">facial nerve</a> [CNVII] </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid</a> during <a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Mylohyoid_muscle" title="Mylohyoid muscle">mylohyoid</a> </th> <td>Neck, Suprahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mylohyoid_line" title="Mylohyoid line">mylohyoid line</a> of <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_raphe" title="Pharyngeal raphe">pharyngeal raphe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mylohyoid_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Mylohyoid branch">mylohyoid branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Inferior_alveolar_artery" title="Inferior alveolar artery">inferior alveolar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mylohyoid_nerve" title="Mylohyoid nerve">mylohyoid nerve</a>, from inferior alveolar branch of <a href="/wiki/Mandibular_nerve" title="Mandibular nerve">mandibular nerve</a> [CNV<sub>3</sub>] </td> <td>raises <a href="/wiki/Human_oral_cavity" class="mw-redirect" title="Human oral cavity">oral cavity</a> floor, <a href="/wiki/Elevates" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevates">elevates</a> <a href="/wiki/Hyoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyoid">hyoid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_mandible" class="mw-redirect" title="Human mandible">mandible</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Geniohyoid_muscle" title="Geniohyoid muscle">geniohyoid</a> </th> <td>Neck, Suprahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandibular_symphysis" title="Mandibular symphysis">mandibular symphysis</a> </td> <td>anterior surface of body of <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_1" title="Cervical spinal nerve 1">C1</a> via <a href="/wiki/Hypoglossal_nerve" title="Hypoglossal nerve">hypoglossal nerve</a> </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid</a> and tongue upward during <a href="/wiki/Swallowing" title="Swallowing">swallowing</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Sternohyoid_muscle" title="Sternohyoid muscle">sternohyoid</a> </th> <td>Neck, Infrahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Human_sternum" class="mw-redirect" title="Human sternum">sternum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manubrium" class="mw-redirect" title="Manubrium">manubrium</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ansa_cervicalis" title="Ansa cervicalis">ansa cervicalis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Sternothyroid_muscle" title="Sternothyroid muscle">sternothyroid</a> </th> <td>Neck, Infrahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Human_sternum" class="mw-redirect" title="Human sternum">sternum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manubrium" class="mw-redirect" title="Manubrium">manubrium</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ansa_cervicalis" title="Ansa cervicalis">ansa cervicalis</a> </td> <td>depresses <a href="/wiki/Larynx" title="Larynx">larynx</a>, may slightly depress <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Thyrohyoid_muscle" title="Thyrohyoid muscle">thyrohyoid</a> </th> <td>Neck, Infrahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thyroid_cartilage" title="Thyroid cartilage">thyroid cartilage</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_thyroid_artery" title="Superior thyroid artery">superior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_cervical_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="First cervical nerve">C1</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depress</a> <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Omohyoid_muscle" title="Omohyoid muscle">omohyoid</a>, superior belly </th> <td>Neck, Infrahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Upper_border_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper border of the scapula">upper border</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_thyroid_artery" title="Inferior thyroid artery">inferior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ansa_cervicalis" title="Ansa cervicalis">ansa cervicalis</a> </td> <td>depresses <a href="/wiki/Larynx" title="Larynx">larynx</a>, depresses and moves to side <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Omohyoid_muscle" title="Omohyoid muscle">omohyoid</a>, inferior belly </th> <td>Neck, Infrahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Upper_border_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper border of the scapula">upper border</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_thyroid_artery" title="Inferior thyroid artery">inferior thyroid artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ansa_cervicalis" title="Ansa cervicalis">ansa cervicalis</a> </td> <td>depresses <a href="/wiki/Larynx" title="Larynx">larynx</a>, depresses and moves to side <a href="/wiki/Hyoid_bone" title="Hyoid bone">hyoid</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levator_muscle_of_thyroid_gland" title="Levator muscle of thyroid gland">levator glandulae thyroideae</a> </th> <td>Neck, Infrahyoid, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thyrohyoid_muscle" title="Thyrohyoid muscle">thyrohyoid muscle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thyroid_isthmus" class="mw-redirect" title="Thyroid isthmus">thyroid isthmus</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ansa_cervicalis" title="Ansa cervicalis">ansa cervicalis</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Longus_colli_muscle" title="Longus colli muscle">longus colli</a> </th> <td>Neck, Anterior </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse processes">transverse processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C5</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C6</a> </td> <td>anterior arch of <a href="/wiki/Atlas_(anatomy)" title="Atlas (anatomy)">atlas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_pharyngeal_artery" title="Ascending pharyngeal artery">ascending pharyngeal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_artery" title="Vertebral artery">vertebral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_2" title="Cervical spinal nerve 2">C2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_3" title="Cervical spinal nerve 3">C3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a> </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> and <a href="/wiki/Human_head" title="Human head">head</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Longus_capitis_muscle" title="Longus capitis muscle">longus capitis</a> </th> <td>Neck, Anterior </td> <td>anterior tubercles of <a href="/wiki/Transverse_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse processes">transverse processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C5</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C6</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Basilar_artery" title="Basilar artery">basilar</a> part of <a href="/wiki/Occipital_bone" title="Occipital bone">occipital bone</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_1" title="Cervical spinal nerve 1">C1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_2" title="Cervical spinal nerve 2">C2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_3" title="Cervical spinal nerve 3">C3</a>/<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> at <a href="/wiki/Atlanto-occipital_joint" title="Atlanto-occipital joint">atlanto-occipital joint</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rectus_capitis_anterior_muscle" title="Rectus capitis anterior muscle">rectus capitis, anterior</a> </th> <td>Neck, Anterior </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atlas_(anatomy)" title="Atlas (anatomy)">atlas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Occipital_bone" title="Occipital bone">occipital bone</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_1" title="Cervical spinal nerve 1">C1</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> at <a href="/wiki/Atlanto-occipital_joint" title="Atlanto-occipital joint">atlanto-occipital joint</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rectus_capitis_lateralis_muscle" title="Rectus capitis lateralis muscle">rectus capitis, lateralis</a> </th> <td>Neck, Anterior/Lateral, Right/left </td> <td>upper surface of <a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Atlas_(anatomy)" title="Atlas (anatomy)">atlas (C1)</a> </td> <td>under surface of <a href="/wiki/Jugular_process" title="Jugular process">jugular process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Occipital_bone" title="Occipital bone">occipital bone</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_1" title="Cervical spinal nerve 1">C1</a> </td> <td>laterally flexes <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a>, stabilises sidebens at <a href="/wiki/Atlanto-occipital_joint" title="Atlanto-occipital joint">atlanto-occipital joint</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Scalenus_anterior" class="mw-redirect" title="Scalenus anterior">scalenus anterior</a> </th> <td>Neck, Lateral, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">cervical vertebrae</a> C3-C6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="First rib">first rib</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_thyroid_artery" title="Inferior thyroid artery">inferior thyroid artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ascending_cervical_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Ascending cervical artery">ascending cervical artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ventral_ramus" class="mw-redirect" title="Ventral ramus">ventral ramus</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a> </td> <td>when neck is fixed, elevates <a href="/wiki/First_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="First rib">first rib</a> to aid in <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">breathing</a>; when rib is fixed, bends neck forward and sideways and rotates it to opposite side </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Scalenus_medius" class="mw-redirect" title="Scalenus medius">scalenus medius</a> </th> <td>Neck, Lateral, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">cervical vertebrae</a> C2-C6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="First rib">first rib</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_thyroid_artery" title="Inferior thyroid artery">inferior thyroid artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ascending_cervical_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Ascending cervical artery">ascending cervical artery</a> </td> <td>ventral rami of third to eighth cervical spinal nerves </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/First_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="First rib">first rib</a>, rotates <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> to opposite side </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Scalenus_posterior" class="mw-redirect" title="Scalenus posterior">scalenus posterior</a> </th> <td>Neck, Lateral, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">cervical vertebrae</a> C4 – C6, transverse processes </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="Second rib">second rib</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ascending_cervical_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Ascending cervical artery">ascending cervical artery</a> and <a href="/wiki/Superficial_cervical_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Superficial cervical artery">superficial cervical artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a> </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/Second_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="Second rib">second rib</a>, tilts <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> to same side </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Scalenus_minimus" class="mw-redirect" title="Scalenus minimus">scalenus minimus</a> </th> <td>Neck, Lateral, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">cervical vertebrae</a> C7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="First rib">first rib</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_cervical_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Superficial cervical artery">superficial cervical artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a> </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/First_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="First rib">first rib</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levator_scapulae_muscle" title="Levator scapulae muscle">levator scapulae</a> </th> <td>Neck/Upper Limb, Verterbral Column, Lateral, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_tubercles" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior tubercles">posterior tubercles</a> of <a href="/wiki/Transverse_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse processes">transverse processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_1" title="Cervical spinal nerve 1">C1</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C4</a> <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> </td> <td>superior part of <a href="/wiki/Medial_border_of_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial border of scapula">medial border of scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_scapular_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsal scapular artery">dorsal scapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Cervical nerves">cervical nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_3" title="Cervical spinal nerve 3">C3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Dorsal_scapular_nerve" title="Dorsal scapular nerve">dorsal scapular nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevates</a> <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a>, tilts <a href="/wiki/Glenoid_cavity" class="mw-redirect" title="Glenoid cavity">glenoid cavity</a> inferiorly by rotating <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Serratus_anterior_muscle" title="Serratus anterior muscle">serratus anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Obliquus_capitis_superior_muscle" title="Obliquus capitis superior muscle">obliquus capitis, superior</a> </th> <td>Neck, Posterior/Lateral, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_mass_of_atlas" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral mass of atlas">lateral mass of atlas</a> </td> <td>lateral half of <a href="/wiki/Inferior_nuchal_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior nuchal line">inferior nuchal line</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Suboccipital_nerve" title="Suboccipital nerve">suboccipital nerve</a> </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Human_head" title="Human head">head</a> to same side </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Obliquus_capitis_inferior_muscle" title="Obliquus capitis inferior muscle">obliquus capitis, inferior</a> </th> <td>Neck, Posterior/Lateral, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Axis_(anatomy)" title="Axis (anatomy)">axis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_mass_of_atlas" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral mass of atlas">lateral mass of atlas</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Suboccipital_nerve" title="Suboccipital nerve">suboccipital nerve</a> </td> <td>rotates <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rectus_capitis_posterior_minor_muscle" title="Rectus capitis posterior minor muscle">rectus capitis, posterior minor</a> </th> <td>Neck, Posterior </td> <td>tubercle on posterior arch of <a href="/wiki/Atlas_(anatomy)" title="Atlas (anatomy)">atlas</a> (C1) </td> <td>medial part of <a href="/wiki/Inferior_nuchal_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior nuchal line">inferior nuchal line</a> of <a href="/wiki/Occipital_bone" title="Occipital bone">occipital bone</a> and surface between it and <a href="/wiki/Foramen_magnum" title="Foramen magnum">foramen magnum</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>a branch of dorsal primary division of <a href="/wiki/Suboccipital_nerve" title="Suboccipital nerve">suboccipital nerve</a> </td> <td>sensory organ for neck position, also <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> head at <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rectus_capitis_posterior_major_muscle" title="Rectus capitis posterior major muscle">rectus capitis, posterior major</a> </th> <td>Neck, Posterior </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Axis_(anatomy)" title="Axis (anatomy)">axis</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C2</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_nucheal_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior nucheal line">inferior nucheal line</a> of <a href="/wiki/Occipital_bone" title="Occipital bone">occipital bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Occipital_artery" title="Occipital artery">occipital artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_ramus_of_spinal_nerve" title="Dorsal ramus of spinal nerve">dorsal ramus</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_1" title="Cervical spinal nerve 1">C1</a> (<a href="/wiki/Suboccipital_nerve" title="Suboccipital nerve">suboccipital nerve</a>) </td> <td>rotates and extends <a href="/wiki/Human_head" title="Human head">head</a> to same side </td> <td>?? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </th> <td>Torso, Abdomen, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pubic_symphysis" title="Pubic symphysis">pubic symphysis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pubic_crest" title="Pubic crest">pubic crest</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Xiphoid_process" title="Xiphoid process">xiphoid process</a>, <a href="/wiki/Costal_cartilage" title="Costal cartilage">costal cartilages</a> of ribs 5-7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_epigastric_artery" title="Inferior epigastric artery">inferior epigastric artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superior_epigastric_artery" title="Superior epigastric artery">superior epigastric artery</a>; contributions from posterior <a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_arteries" title="Subcostal arteries">subcostal arteries</a>, and deep circumflex arteries </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_nerve" title="Subcostal nerve">subcostal nerve</a> </td> <td>flexes trunk, compresses <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_organs" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdominal organs">abdominal organs</a>, aids in <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">expiration</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Erector_spinae" class="mw-redirect" title="Erector spinae">erector spinae</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Abdominal_external_oblique_muscle" title="Abdominal external oblique muscle">external abdominal oblique</a> </th> <td>Torso, Abdomen, right/left </td> <td>external surfaces of <a href="/wiki/Ribs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribs">ribs</a> 5-12 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Linea_alba_(abdomen)" title="Linea alba (abdomen)">linea alba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pubic_tubercle" title="Pubic tubercle">pubic tubercle</a>, anterior half of <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a> </td> <td>lower posterior <a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Subcostal artery">subcostal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deep_circumflex_iliac_artery" title="Deep circumflex iliac artery">deep circumflex iliac artery</a> </td> <td><b>motor</b>: <a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> (T7-T11), <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_nerve" title="Subcostal nerve">subcostal nerve</a> <b>sensory</b>: <a href="/wiki/Iliohypogastric_nerve" title="Iliohypogastric nerve">iliohypogastric nerve</a> </td> <td>flexes trunk to same side, rotates trunk to opposite side, <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">expiration</a>, compresses <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_organs" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdominal organs">abdominal organs</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Abdominal_internal_oblique_muscle" title="Abdominal internal oblique muscle">internal abdominal oblique</a> </th> <td>Torso, Abdomen, right/left </td> <td>anterior two-thirds of <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliopectineal_arch" title="Iliopectineal arch">iliopectineal arch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracolumbar_fascia" title="Thoracolumbar fascia">thoracolumbar fascia</a> </td> <td>inferior borders of ribs 10–12, <a href="/wiki/Pubic_crest" title="Pubic crest">pubic crest</a> </td> <td>lower posterior <a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Subcostal artery">subcostal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superior_epigastric_artery" title="Superior epigastric artery">superior epigastric artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inferior_epigastric_artery" title="Inferior epigastric artery">inferior epigastric artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superficial_circumflex_iliac_artery" title="Superficial circumflex iliac artery">superficial circumflex iliac artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deep_circumflex_iliac_artery" title="Deep circumflex iliac artery">deep circumflex iliac artery</a>, posterior <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_arteries" title="Lumbar arteries">lumbar arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> (T7-T11), <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_nerve" title="Subcostal nerve">subcostal nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliohypogastric_nerve" title="Iliohypogastric nerve">iliohypogastric nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ilioinguinal_nerve" title="Ilioinguinal nerve">ilioinguinal nerve</a> </td> <td>flexes trunk to same side, rotates trunk to opposite side, <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">expiration</a>, compresses <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_organs" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdominal organs">abdominal organs</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Cremaster_muscle" title="Cremaster muscle">cremaster</a> </th> <td>Torso, Abdomen, <a href="/wiki/Inguinal_canal" title="Inguinal canal">inguinal canal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Scrotum" title="Scrotum">scrotum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Internal_oblique" class="mw-redirect" title="Internal oblique">Internal oblique</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tunica_vaginalis" title="Tunica vaginalis">Tunica vaginalis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cremasteric_artery" title="Cremasteric artery">Cremasteric artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Genital_branch_of_genitofemoral_nerve" title="Genital branch of genitofemoral nerve">Genital branch of genitofemoral nerve</a> </td> <td>raise and lower the <a href="/wiki/Scrotum" title="Scrotum">scrotum</a> (involuntary) </td> <td>? </td> <td>0-1(M) </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Transversus_abdominis_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Transversus abdominis muscle">transversus abdominis</a> </th> <td>Torso, Abdomen, right/left </td> <td>internal surface of <a href="/wiki/Costal_cartilage" title="Costal cartilage">costal cartilage</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ribs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribs">ribs</a> 7–12, <a href="/wiki/Thoracolumbar_fascia" title="Thoracolumbar fascia">thoracolumbar fascia</a>, anterior two-thirds of <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliopectineal_arch" title="Iliopectineal arch">iliopectineal arch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Linea_alba_(abdomen)" title="Linea alba (abdomen)">linea alba</a>, aponeurosis of <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_internal_oblique_muscle" title="Abdominal internal oblique muscle">internal oblique muscle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pubic_crest" title="Pubic crest">pubic crest</a> </td> <td>lower posterior <a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Subcostal artery">subcostal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superior_epigastric_artery" title="Superior epigastric artery">superior epigastric artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inferior_epigastric_artery" title="Inferior epigastric artery">inferior epigastric artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superficial_circumflex_iliac_artery" title="Superficial circumflex iliac artery">superficial circumflex iliac artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deep_circumflex_iliac_artery" title="Deep circumflex iliac artery">deep circumflex iliac artery</a>, posterior <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_arteries" title="Lumbar arteries">lumbar arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> T7-T11, <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_nerve" title="Subcostal nerve">subcostal nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliohypogastric_nerve" title="Iliohypogastric nerve">iliohypogastric nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ilioinguinal_nerve" title="Ilioinguinal nerve">ilioinguinal nerve</a> </td> <td>rotates trunk to same side, compresses <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_organs" class="mw-redirect" title="Abdominal organs">abdominal organs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">expiration</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pyramidalis_muscle" title="Pyramidalis muscle">pyramidalis</a> </th> <td>Torso, Abdomen, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pubic_symphysis" title="Pubic symphysis">pubic symphysis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pubic_crest" title="Pubic crest">pubic crest</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Linea_alba_(abdomen)" title="Linea alba (abdomen)">linea alba</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_epigastric_artery" title="Inferior epigastric artery">inferior epigastric artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subcostal_nerve" title="Subcostal nerve">subcostal nerve</a> </td> <td>tenses <a href="/wiki/Linea_alba_(abdomen)" title="Linea alba (abdomen)">linea alba</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Quadratus_lumborum_muscle" title="Quadratus lumborum muscle">quadratus lumborum</a> </th> <td>Torso, Abdomen, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliolumbar_ligament" title="Iliolumbar ligament">iliolumbar ligament</a> </td> <td>inferior border of rib 12, transverse processes of <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_vertebrae" title="Lumbar vertebrae">L1</a>-<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_vertebrae" title="Lumbar vertebrae">L4</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lumbar_arteries" title="Lumbar arteries">lumbar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Median_sacral_artery" title="Median sacral artery">median sacral</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliolumbar_artery" title="Iliolumbar artery">iliolumbar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Subcostal_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Subcostal artery">subcostal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subcostal_nerve" title="Subcostal nerve">subcostal nerve</a>, anterior rami of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> L1-L4 </td> <td>flexes trunk to same side, fixes <a href="/wiki/Rib_cage" title="Rib cage">rib 12</a> during <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">inspiration</a>, extends trunk </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Iliocostalis" title="Iliocostalis">iliocostalis</a> colli </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracolumbar_fascia" title="Thoracolumbar fascia">thoracolumbar fascia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spinous_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous processes">spinous processes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ribs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribs">ribs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Iliocostalis" title="Iliocostalis">iliocostalis</a> lumborum </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracolumbar_fascia" title="Thoracolumbar fascia">thoracolumbar fascia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spinous_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous processes">spinous processes</a> </td> <td>The lower six or seven <a href="/wiki/Ribs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribs">ribs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Iliocostalis" title="Iliocostalis">iliocostalis</a> thoracis </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracolumbar_fascia" title="Thoracolumbar fascia">thoracolumbar fascia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spinous_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous processes">spinous processes</a>(the lower six ribs) </td> <td>upper six <a href="/wiki/Ribs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribs">ribs</a> and the transverse process of CVII </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Longissimus" title="Longissimus">longissimus</a> capitis </th> <td>Torso/Neck, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Articular_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Articular processes">articular processes</a> of C4-C7; <a href="/wiki/Transverse_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse processes">transverse processes</a> of T1-T5 </td> <td>posterior margin of <a href="/wiki/Mastoid_part_of_the_temporal_bone" title="Mastoid part of the temporal bone">mastoid process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a>, flexes <a href="/wiki/Human_head" title="Human head">head</a> and <a href="/wiki/Neck" title="Neck">neck</a> to same side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Longissimus" title="Longissimus">longissimus</a> colli </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Longissimus" title="Longissimus">longissimus</a> thoracis </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Longissimus" title="Longissimus">longissimus</a> thoracis, lumbar part </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Spinalis" title="Spinalis">spinalis</a> capitis </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Spinalis" title="Spinalis">spinalis</a> colli </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Spinalis" title="Spinalis">spinalis</a> thoracis </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/flexes <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">rectus abdominis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Latissimus_dorsi_muscle" title="Latissimus dorsi muscle">latissimus dorsi</a> </th> <td>Torso/Upper Limb, Back, Vertebral column, right/left </td> <td>spinous processes of <a href="/wiki/Human_thorax" class="mw-redirect" title="Human thorax">thoracic</a> <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T6</a>-<a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T12</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracolumbar_fascia" title="Thoracolumbar fascia">thoracolumbar fascia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a> and inferior 3 or 4 <a href="/wiki/Rib_cage" title="Rib cage">ribs</a> </td> <td>floor of <a href="/wiki/Intertubercular_groove" class="mw-redirect" title="Intertubercular groove">intertubercular groove</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subscapular_artery" title="Subscapular artery">subscapular artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dorsal_scapular_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsal scapular artery">dorsal scapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thoracodorsal_nerve" title="Thoracodorsal nerve">thoracodorsal nerve</a>(C6 to C8) </td> <td>pulls <a href="/wiki/Forelimb" title="Forelimb">forelimb</a> <a href="/wiki/Dorsum_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsum (biology)">dorsally</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location" title="Anatomical terms of location">caudally</a>(Extends, medially rotates and adducts humerus) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deltoid_muscle" title="Deltoid muscle">deltoid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trapezius_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Trapezius muscle">trapezius</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Semispinalis_thoracis" class="mw-redirect" title="Semispinalis thoracis">semispinalis thoracis</a> </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse processes</a> of sixth to tenth <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">thoracic vertebrae</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous processes</a> of upper four <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">thoracic vertebrae</a> and lower two <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">cervical vertebrae</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/rotates <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Semispinalis_cervicis" class="mw-redirect" title="Semispinalis cervicis">semispinalis colli</a> <small>(cervicis)</small> </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse processes</a> of upper five or six <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">thoracic vertebrae</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous processes">spinous processes</a>, cervical, from axis to fifth </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>extends/rotates <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Semispinalis_capitis" class="mw-redirect" title="Semispinalis capitis">semispinalis capitis</a> </th> <td>Torso/Neck, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Articular_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Articular processes">articular processes</a> of C4-C6; <a href="/wiki/Transverse_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse processes">transverse processes</a> of C7 and T1-T7 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a>, <a href="/wiki/Occipital_bone" title="Occipital bone">occipital bone</a>, area between <a href="/wiki/Superior_nuchal_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior nuchal line">superior nuchal line</a> and <a href="/wiki/Inferior_nuchal_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior nuchal line">inferior nuchal line</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greater_occipital_nerve" title="Greater occipital nerve">greater occipital nerve</a> </td> <td>extends <a href="/wiki/Human_head" title="Human head">head</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Multifidus_muscle" title="Multifidus muscle">multifidus</a> lumborum </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erector_spinae" class="mw-redirect" title="Erector spinae">erector spinae</a> <a href="/wiki/Aponeurosis" title="Aponeurosis">aponeurosis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Posterior_superior_iliac_spine" title="Posterior superior iliac spine">PSIS</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>stabilizes <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> in local movements of <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Multifidus_muscle" title="Multifidus muscle">multifidus</a> thoracis </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erector_spinae" class="mw-redirect" title="Erector spinae">erector spinae</a> <a href="/wiki/Aponeurosis" title="Aponeurosis">aponeurosis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Posterior_superior_iliac_spine" title="Posterior superior iliac spine">PSIS</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>stabilizes <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> in local movements of <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Multifidus_muscle" title="Multifidus muscle">multifidus</a> colli </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Erector_spinae" class="mw-redirect" title="Erector spinae">erector spinae</a> <a href="/wiki/Aponeurosis" title="Aponeurosis">aponeurosis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Posterior_superior_iliac_spine" title="Posterior superior iliac spine">PSIS</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch of spinal nerve</a> </td> <td>stabilizes <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> in local movements of <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_column" title="Vertebral column">vertebral column</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rotatores_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotatores muscle">rotatores</a>, long 1-11 </th> <td>Torso, Back, thoracis, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>22 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rotatores_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotatores muscle">rotatores</a>, short 1-11 </th> <td>Torso, Back, thoracis, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>22 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rotatores_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotatores muscle">rotatores</a> lumborum </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rotatores_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotatores muscle">rotatores</a> colli </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_spinal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior branch of spinal nerve">posterior branch</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Interspinales_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Interspinales muscle">interspinales</a> lumborum 1-4 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rotation" title="Rotation">rotates</a> vertebral column </td> <td> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Interspinales_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Interspinales muscle">interspinales</a> thoracis 1-3 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rotation" title="Rotation">rotates</a> vertebral column </td> <td> </td> <td>6 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Interspinales_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Interspinales muscle">interspinales</a> colli 1-6 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous process</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rotation" title="Rotation">rotates</a> vertebral column </td> <td> </td> <td>12 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Intertransversarii" title="Intertransversarii">intertransversarii</a>, anterior colli 1-7 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_Process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse Process">transverse process</a> above </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td>laterally <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">trunk</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>14 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Intertransversarii" title="Intertransversarii">intertransversarii</a>, lateral posterior colli 1-7 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_Process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse Process">transverse process</a> above </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td>laterally <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">trunk</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>14 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Intertransversarii" title="Intertransversarii">intertransversarii</a>, medial posterior colli 1-7 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_Process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse Process">transverse process</a> above </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td>laterally <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">trunk</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>14 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Intertransversarii" title="Intertransversarii">intertransversarii</a>, lateral lumborum, dorsal parts 1-5 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_Process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse Process">transverse process</a> above </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td>laterally <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">trunk</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>10 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Intertransversarii" title="Intertransversarii">intertransversarii</a>, lateral lumborum, ventral parts 1-5 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_Process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse Process">transverse process</a> above </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td>laterally <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">trunk</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>10 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Intertransversarii" title="Intertransversarii">intertransversarii</a>, medial lumborum 1-5 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_Process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse Process">transverse process</a> above </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td>laterally <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">trunk</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>10 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Intertransversarii" title="Intertransversarii">intertransversarii</a>, thoracis 1-9 </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse process">transverse process</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_Process" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse Process">transverse process</a> above </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_rami" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior rami">posterior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Spinal_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinal nerves">spinal nerves</a> </td> <td>laterally <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">trunk</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>18 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Splenius_capitis_muscle" title="Splenius capitis muscle">splenius capitis</a> </th> <td>Torso/Neck, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nuchal_ligament" title="Nuchal ligament">nuchal ligament</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">spinous process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C7</a>-<a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T6</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mastoid_part_of_the_temporal_bone" title="Mastoid part of the temporal bone">mastoid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Temporal_bone" title="Temporal bone">temporal bone</a>, <a href="/wiki/Occipital_bone" title="Occipital bone">occipital bone</a> </td> <td>?? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_3" title="Cervical spinal nerve 3">C3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a> </td> <td>extends, rotates, and laterally flexes <a href="/wiki/Human_head" title="Human head">head</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Splenius_cervicis_muscle" title="Splenius cervicis muscle">splenius colli</a> </th> <td>Torso, Back, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous processes">spinous processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T3</a>-<a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T6</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse processes">transverse processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Atlas_(anatomy)" title="Atlas (anatomy)">C1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Axis_(anatomy)" title="Axis (anatomy)">C2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebra_3" class="mw-redirect" title="Cervical vertebra 3">C3</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/External_intercostal_muscles" title="External intercostal muscles">external intercostal</a> 1-11 </th> <td>Torso, Chest (left/right) </td> <td>inferior border of <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">rib</a> (above) </td> <td>superior border of <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">rib</a> (below) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inhalation" title="Inhalation">inhalation</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Internal_intercostal_muscles" title="Internal intercostal muscles">internal</a> </td> <td>22 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Internal_intercostal_muscles" title="Internal intercostal muscles">internal intercostal</a> 1-11 </th> <td>Torso, Chest (left/right) </td> <td>inferior border of <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">rib</a> (above) </td> <td>superior border of <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">rib</a> (below) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> </td> <td>holds <a href="/wiki/Rib_cage" title="Rib cage">ribs</a> steady </td> <td><a href="/wiki/External_intercostal_muscles" title="External intercostal muscles">external</a> </td> <td>22 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Innermost_intercostal_muscle" title="Innermost intercostal muscle">innermost intercostal</a> 1-11 </th> <td>Torso, Chest </td> <td>inferior border of <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">rib</a> (above) </td> <td>superior border of <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">rib</a> (below) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/Rib_cage" title="Rib cage">ribs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">expiration</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>22 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Subcostales_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Subcostales muscle">subcostales</a> 1-n </th> <td>Torso, Chest </td> <td>inner surface of one <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">rib</a> </td> <td>inner surface of second or third rib above, near its angle </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>11<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Transversus_thoracis_muscle" title="Transversus thoracis muscle">transversus thoracis</a> </th> <td>Torso, Chest </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Costal_cartilages" class="mw-redirect" title="Costal cartilages">costal cartilages</a> of last 3–4 ribs, body of sternum, xiphoid process </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ribs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribs">ribs</a>/<a href="/wiki/Costal_cartilages" class="mw-redirect" title="Costal cartilages">costal cartilages</a> 2–6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> </td> <td>depresses ribs </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levatores_costarum_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Levatores costarum muscle">levatores costarum</a>, longi 1-4 </th> <td>Torso, Chest </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse processes">transverse processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C7</a> to <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T12</a> vertebrae </td> <td>superior surfaces of ribs immediately inferior to preceding vertebrae </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_ramus_of_spinal_nerve" title="Dorsal ramus of spinal nerve">dorsal rami</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_2" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 2">T2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_3" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 3">T3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_4" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 4">T4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_5" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 5">T5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_6" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 6">T6</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_7" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 7">T7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_8" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 8">T8</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_9" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 9">T9</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_10" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 10">T10</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_11" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 11">T11</a> </td> <td>assists in <a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevation</a> of thoracic rib cage </td> <td> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Levatores_costarum_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Levatores costarum muscle">levatores costarum</a>, breves 1-12 </th> <td>Torso, Chest </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse processes">transverse processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C7</a> to <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T12</a> vertebrae </td> <td>superior surfaces of ribs immediately inferior to preceding vertebrae </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_ramus_of_spinal_nerve" title="Dorsal ramus of spinal nerve">dorsal rami</a> – <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_2" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 2">T2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_3" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 3">T3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_4" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 4">T4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_5" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 5">T5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_6" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 6">T6</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_7" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 7">T7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_8" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 8">T8</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_9" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 9">T9</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_10" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 10">T10</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_11" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 11">T11</a> </td> <td>assists in <a href="/wiki/Elevation_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Elevation (kinesiology)">elevation</a> of thoracic rib cage </td> <td> </td> <td>24 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Serratus_posterior_inferior_muscle" title="Serratus posterior inferior muscle">serratus posterior inferior</a> </th> <td>Torso, Chest </td> <td>vertebrae <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T11</a> – <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_vertebrae" title="Lumbar vertebrae">L3</a> </td> <td>inferior borders of 9th through 12th <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">ribs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> </td> <td>depresses lower <a href="/wiki/Rib_cage" title="Rib cage">ribs</a>(IX to XII), aiding in <a href="/wiki/Exhalation" title="Exhalation">expiration</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Serratus_posterior_superior_muscle" title="Serratus posterior superior muscle">serratus posterior superior</a> </th> <td>Torso, Chest </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nuchal_ligament" title="Nuchal ligament">nuchal ligament</a> (or ligamentum nuchae) and <a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> C7 through T3 </td> <td>upper borders of 2nd through 5th <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">ribs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intercostal_arteries" title="Intercostal arteries">intercostal arteries</a> </td> <td>2nd through 5th <a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Intercostal nerve">intercostal nerves</a> </td> <td>elevates <a href="/wiki/Rib_cage" title="Rib cage">ribs</a>(II to V), aiding in <a href="/wiki/Inhalation" title="Inhalation">inspiration</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Thoracic_diaphragm" title="Thoracic diaphragm">hemidiaphragm</a>, lumbar/costal/sternal part </th> <td>Torso, Chest, Left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Septum_transversum" title="Septum transversum">septum transversum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pleuroperitoneal" title="Pleuroperitoneal">pleuroperitoneal</a> folds, inner <a href="/wiki/Abdominal_wall" title="Abdominal wall">abdominal wall</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pericardiacophrenic_artery" title="Pericardiacophrenic artery">pericardiacophrenic artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Musculophrenic_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Musculophrenic artery">musculophrenic artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inferior_phrenic_arteries" title="Inferior phrenic arteries">inferior phrenic arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phrenic_nerve" title="Phrenic nerve">phrenic</a> and lower <a href="/wiki/Intercostal_nerves" title="Intercostal nerves">intercostal nerves</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Breathing" title="Breathing">breathing</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Coccygeus_muscle" title="Coccygeus muscle">coccygeus</a> </th> <td>Torso, Pelvis </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacrospinous_ligament" title="Sacrospinous ligament">sacrospinous ligament</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coccyx" title="Coccyx">coccyx</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacral_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacral nerves">sacral nerves</a>: <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_4" title="Sacral spinal nerve 4">S4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_5" title="Sacral spinal nerve 5">S5</a> or <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_3" title="Sacral spinal nerve 3">S3</a>-S4 </td> <td>closes back part of <a href="/wiki/Pelvic_outlet" title="Pelvic outlet">pelvic outlet</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Iliococcygeus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Iliococcygeus muscle">iliococcygeus</a> </th> <td>Torso, Pelvis, <a href="/wiki/Levator_ani" title="Levator ani">Levator ani</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischial_spine" title="Ischial spine">ischial spine</a>, posterior part of <a href="/wiki/Tendinous_arch_of_pelvic_fascia" title="Tendinous arch of pelvic fascia">tendinous arch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pelvic_fascia" title="Pelvic fascia">pelvic fascia</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coccyx" title="Coccyx">coccyx</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anococcygeal_raphe" class="mw-redirect" title="Anococcygeal raphe">anococcygeal raphe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_artery" title="Inferior gluteal artery">inferior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Levator_ani_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Levator ani nerve">levator ani nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_4" title="Sacral spinal nerve 4">S4</a>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inferior_rectal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior rectal nerve">inferior rectal nerve</a> from <a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">pudendal nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_3" title="Sacral spinal nerve 3">S3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_4" title="Sacral spinal nerve 4">S4</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coccygeal_plexus" title="Coccygeal plexus">coccygeal plexus</a></li></ul> </td> <td>supports <a href="/wiki/Organ_(anatomy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Organ (anatomy)">organs</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pelvic_cavity" title="Pelvic cavity">pelvic cavity</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pubococcygeus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Pubococcygeus muscle">pubococcygeus</a> </th> <td>Torso, Pelvis, <a href="/wiki/Levator_ani" title="Levator ani">Levator ani</a> </td> <td>back surface of <a href="/wiki/Pubis_(bone)" title="Pubis (bone)">pubis</a>, anterior part of <a href="/wiki/Obturator_fascia" title="Obturator fascia">obturator fascia</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coccyx" title="Coccyx">coccyx</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_artery" title="Inferior gluteal artery">inferior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Levator_ani_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Levator ani nerve">levator ani nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_4" title="Sacral spinal nerve 4">S4</a>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inferior_rectal_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior rectal nerve">inferior rectal nerve</a> from <a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">pudendal nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_3" title="Sacral spinal nerve 3">S3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_4" title="Sacral spinal nerve 4">S4</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coccygeal_plexus" title="Coccygeal plexus">coccygeal plexus</a></li></ul> </td> <td>controls <a href="/wiki/Urine" title="Urine">urine</a> flow, contracts during <a href="/wiki/Orgasm" title="Orgasm">orgasm</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Puborectalis_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Puborectalis muscle">puboanalis</a> <small>(puborectalis)</small> </th> <td>Torso, Pelvis, <a href="/wiki/Levator_ani" title="Levator ani">Levator ani</a> </td> <td>lower part of <a href="/wiki/Pubic_symphysis" title="Pubic symphysis">pubic symphysis</a> </td> <td>- </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_artery" title="Inferior gluteal artery">inferior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_3" title="Sacral spinal nerve 3">S3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_4" title="Sacral spinal nerve 4">S4</a>. <a href="/wiki/Levator_ani_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Levator ani nerve">levator ani nerve</a> </td> <td>inhibits <a href="/wiki/Defecation" title="Defecation">defecation</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">puboperinealis </th> <td>Torso, Pelvis, <a href="/wiki/Levator_ani" title="Levator ani">Levator ani</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">puboprostaticus (males) / <a href="/wiki/Pubovaginal_muscle" title="Pubovaginal muscle">pubovaginalis</a> (females) </th> <td>Torso, Pelvis, <a href="/wiki/Levator_ani" title="Levator ani">Levator ani</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>2(F)(M) </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Sphincter_ani_externus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Sphincter ani externus muscle">external anal sphincter</a>, subcutaneous, superficial, and deep parts </th> <td>Torso, Perineum </td> <td>- </td> <td>- </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_rectal_artery" title="Inferior rectal artery">inferior rectal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_4" title="Sacral spinal nerve 4">S4</a> and twigs from <a href="/wiki/Inferior_anal_nerves" title="Inferior anal nerves">inferior anal nerves</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">pudendal nerve</a> </td> <td>keeps <a href="/wiki/Anal_canal" title="Anal canal">anal canal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Human_anus" title="Human anus">anus</a> closed, aids in expulsion of <a href="/wiki/Human_feces" title="Human feces">feces</a> </td> <td>- </td> <td>1 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superficial_transverse_perineal_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Superficial transverse perineal muscle">superficial transverse perineal</a> </th> <td>Torso, Perineum, <a href="/wiki/Superficial_perineal_pouch" title="Superficial perineal pouch">Superficial perineal pouch</a> </td> <td>anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Ischial_tuberosity" title="Ischial tuberosity">ischial tuberosity</a> </td> <td>central point of <a href="/wiki/Perineum" title="Perineum">perineum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perineal_artery" title="Perineal artery">perineal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">pudendal nerve</a> </td> <td>constricts <a href="/wiki/Urethra" title="Urethra">urethra</a> (maintains <a href="/wiki/Urinary_incontinence" title="Urinary incontinence">urinary continence</a>), constricts <a href="/wiki/Vagina" title="Vagina">vagina</a> (women) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Bulbospongiosus_muscle" title="Bulbospongiosus muscle">bulbospongiosus</a> </th> <td>Torso, Perineum, <a href="/wiki/Superficial_perineal_pouch" title="Superficial perineal pouch">Superficial perineal pouch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perineal_raphe" title="Perineal raphe">perineal raphe</a> </td> <td>- </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perineal_artery" title="Perineal artery">perineal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">pudendal nerve</a> </td> <td>empties <a href="/wiki/Urethra" title="Urethra">urethra</a> (men), clenches <a href="/wiki/Vagina" title="Vagina">vagina</a> (women) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Ischiocavernosus_muscle" title="Ischiocavernosus muscle">ischiocavernosus</a> </th> <td>Torso, Perineum, <a href="/wiki/Superficial_perineal_pouch" title="Superficial perineal pouch">Superficial perineal pouch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischial_tuberosity" title="Ischial tuberosity">ischial tuberosity</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Crus_of_penis" title="Crus of penis">crus of penis</a> (men), <a href="/wiki/Crus_of_clitoris" title="Crus of clitoris">crus of clitoris</a> (women) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Perineal_artery" title="Perineal artery">perineal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">pudendal nerve</a> </td> <td>assists <a href="/wiki/Bulbospongiosus_muscle" title="Bulbospongiosus muscle">bulbospongiosus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Deep_transverse_perineal_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Deep transverse perineal muscle">Deep transverse perineal</a> </th> <td>Torso, Perineum, <a href="/wiki/Deep_perineal_pouch" title="Deep perineal pouch">Deep perineal pouch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischium" title="Ischium">inferior ramus</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ischium" title="Ischium">ischium</a> </td> <td>its fellow of opposite side </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">pudendal nerve</a> </td> <td>constricts <a href="/wiki/Urethra" title="Urethra">urethra</a> (maintains <a href="/wiki/Urinary_incontinence" title="Urinary incontinence">urinary continence</a>), constricts <a href="/wiki/Vagina" title="Vagina">vagina</a> (women) </td> <td> </td> <td>0-2(M) </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/External_sphincter_muscle_of_female_urethra" title="External sphincter muscle of female urethra">compressor urethrae</a> </th> <td>Torso, Perineum, <a href="/wiki/Deep_perineal_pouch" title="Deep perineal pouch">Deep perineal pouch</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0-1(F) </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/External_sphincter_muscle_of_female_urethra" title="External sphincter muscle of female urethra">sphincter urethrovaginalis</a> </th> <td>Torso, Perineum, <a href="/wiki/Deep_perineal_pouch" title="Deep perineal pouch">Deep perineal pouch</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0-1(F) </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/External_sphincter_muscle_of_urethra_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="External sphincter muscle of urethra (disambiguation)">external urethral sphincter</a> </th> <td>Torso, Perineum, <a href="/wiki/Deep_perineal_pouch" title="Deep perineal pouch">Deep perineal pouch</a> </td> <td>junction of <a href="/wiki/Inferior_pubic_ramus" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior pubic ramus">inferior rami</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pubis_(bone)" title="Pubis (bone)">pubis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ischium" title="Ischium">ischium</a> about 1.25 – 2 cm, and from neighboring fascia </td> <td>its fellow of opposite side </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">perineal branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Pudendal_nerve" title="Pudendal nerve">pudendal nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_3" title="Sacral spinal nerve 3">S3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_4" title="Sacral spinal nerve 4">S4</a>) </td> <td>constricts <a href="/wiki/Urethra" title="Urethra">urethra</a>, maintains <a href="/wiki/Urinary_incontinence" title="Urinary incontinence">urinary continence</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Trapezius_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Trapezius muscle">trapezius</a>, descending part </th> <td>Upper limb, Vertebral column, Right/Left </td> <td>down midline, <a href="/wiki/External_occipital_protuberance" title="External occipital protuberance">external occipital protuberance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nuchal_ligament" title="Nuchal ligament">nuchal ligament</a>, <i>medial</i> part of <a href="/wiki/Nuchal_lines" title="Nuchal lines">superior nuchal line</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vertebrae" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertebrae">vertebrae</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C7</a>-<a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T12</a> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulders</a>, <i>lateral</i> third of <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acromion" title="Acromion">acromion</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spine_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Spine of the scapula">spine of scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_cervical_artery" title="Transverse cervical artery">transverse cervical artery</a> </td> <td><b>motor</b>: <a href="/wiki/Accessory_nerve" title="Accessory nerve">accessory nerve</a> [CNXI] <p><b>sensory</b>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Cervical nerves">cervical nerves</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_3" title="Cervical spinal nerve 3">C3</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a> </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Retraction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Retraction (kinesiology)">retracts</a> and assists in rotating <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a>(lower fibers depress scapula, upper fibers elevate it and middle fibers adduct ) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Serratus_anterior_muscle" title="Serratus anterior muscle">serratus anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Trapezius_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Trapezius muscle">trapezius</a>, transverse part </th> <td>Upper limb, Vertebral column, Right/Left </td> <td>down midline, <a href="/wiki/External_occipital_protuberance" title="External occipital protuberance">external occipital protuberance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nuchal_ligament" title="Nuchal ligament">nuchal ligament</a>, <i>medial</i> part of <a href="/wiki/Nuchal_lines" title="Nuchal lines">superior nuchal line</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vertebrae" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertebrae">vertebrae</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C7</a>-<a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T12</a> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulders</a>, <i>lateral</i> third of <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acromion" title="Acromion">acromion</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spine_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Spine of the scapula">spine of scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_cervical_artery" title="Transverse cervical artery">transverse cervical artery</a> </td> <td><b>motor</b>: <a href="/wiki/Accessory_nerve" title="Accessory nerve">accessory nerve</a> [CNXI] <p><b>sensory</b>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Cervical nerves">cervical nerves</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_3" title="Cervical spinal nerve 3">C3</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a> </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Retraction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Retraction (kinesiology)">retracts</a> and elevates <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Serratus_anterior_muscle" title="Serratus anterior muscle">serratus anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Trapezius_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Trapezius muscle">trapezius</a>, ascending part </th> <td>Upper limb, Vertebral column, Right/Left </td> <td>down midline, <a href="/wiki/External_occipital_protuberance" title="External occipital protuberance">external occipital protuberance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nuchal_ligament" title="Nuchal ligament">nuchal ligament</a>, <i>medial</i> part of <a href="/wiki/Nuchal_lines" title="Nuchal lines">superior nuchal line</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spinous_process" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous process">spinous processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vertebrae" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertebrae">vertebrae</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_vertebrae" title="Cervical vertebrae">C7</a>-<a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T12</a> </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulders</a>, <i>lateral</i> third of <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acromion" title="Acromion">acromion</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spine_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Spine of the scapula">spine of scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Transverse_cervical_artery" title="Transverse cervical artery">transverse cervical artery</a> </td> <td><b>motor</b>: <a href="/wiki/Accessory_nerve" title="Accessory nerve">accessory nerve</a> [CNXI] <p><b>sensory</b>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_nerves" class="mw-redirect" title="Cervical nerves">cervical nerves</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_3" title="Cervical spinal nerve 3">C3</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a> </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Retraction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Retraction (kinesiology)">retracts</a> and elevates <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Serratus_anterior_muscle" title="Serratus anterior muscle">serratus anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">transversus nuchae </th> <td>Upper limb, Vertebral column, Right/Left </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rhomboid_major_muscle" title="Rhomboid major muscle">rhomboid major</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Vertebral column, Right?/Left? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Spinous_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous processes">spinous processes</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T2</a> to <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebra_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Thoracic vertebra 5">T5</a> <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_border_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial border of the scapula">medial border of scapula</a>, inferior to insertion of <a href="/wiki/Rhomboid_minor_muscle" title="Rhomboid minor muscle">rhomboid minor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_scapular_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsal scapular artery">dorsal scapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_scapular_nerve" title="Dorsal scapular nerve">dorsal scapular nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Retraction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Retraction (kinesiology)">retracts</a> <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> and rotates it to <a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depress</a> <a href="/wiki/Glenoid_cavity" class="mw-redirect" title="Glenoid cavity">glenoid cavity</a>, fixes scapula to <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_wall" title="Thoracic wall">thoracic wall</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Serratus_anterior_muscle" title="Serratus anterior muscle">serratus anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rhomboid_minor_muscle" title="Rhomboid minor muscle">rhomboid minor</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Vertebral column, Right?/Left? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nuchal_ligaments" class="mw-redirect" title="Nuchal ligaments">nuchal ligaments</a> and <a href="/wiki/Spinous_processes" class="mw-redirect" title="Spinous processes">spinous processes</a> of C7- to <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T1</a> <a href="/wiki/Vertebrae" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertebrae">vertebrae</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_border_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial border of the scapula">medial border of scapula</a>, superior to insertion of <a href="/wiki/Rhomboid_major_muscle" title="Rhomboid major muscle">rhomboid major</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_scapular_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsal scapular artery">dorsal scapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_scapular_nerve" title="Dorsal scapular nerve">dorsal scapular nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_4" title="Cervical spinal nerve 4">C4</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Retraction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Retraction (kinesiology)">retracts (adducts)</a> <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> and rotates it to <a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depress</a> <a href="/wiki/Glenoid_cavity" class="mw-redirect" title="Glenoid cavity">glenoid cavity</a>, fixes scapula to <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_wall" title="Thoracic wall">thoracic wall</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Serratus_anterior_muscle" title="Serratus anterior muscle">serratus anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Sternalis_muscle" title="Sternalis muscle">sternalis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb,Thoracic walls, Right?/Left? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sternum#Manubrium" title="Sternum">manubrium of sternum</a> or <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sternum#Xiphoid_process" title="Sternum">xiphoid process</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pectoral_fascia" title="Pectoral fascia">pectoral fascia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rib_cage" title="Rib cage">lower ribs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Costal_cartilages" class="mw-redirect" title="Costal cartilages">costal cartilages</a> or <a href="/wiki/Rectus_sheath" title="Rectus sheath">rectus sheath</a> </td> <td>? </td> <td>various </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pectoralis_major_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Pectoralis major muscle">pectoralis major</a> </th> <td>Upper limb,Thoracic walls, Right?/Left? </td> <td><b>clavicular head:</b> anterior surface of medial half of <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a> <b>sternocostal head</b>: anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Human_sternum" class="mw-redirect" title="Human sternum">sternum</a>, superior six <a href="/wiki/Costal_cartilages" class="mw-redirect" title="Costal cartilages">costal cartilages</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intertubercular_groove" class="mw-redirect" title="Intertubercular groove">intertubercular groove</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pectoral_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Pectoral branch">pectoral branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thoracoacromial_artery" title="Thoracoacromial artery">thoracoacromial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_pectoral_nerve" title="Lateral pectoral nerve">lateral pectoral nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medial_pectoral_nerve" title="Medial pectoral nerve">medial pectoral nerve</a> <b>clavicular head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a> <b>sternocostal head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Medially_rotates" class="mw-redirect" title="Medially rotates">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a>, draws <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> anteriorly and inferiorly <b>clavicular head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> <b>sternocostal head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pectoralis_major_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Pectoralis major muscle">pectoralis major</a>, abdominal part </th> <td>Upper limb,Thoracic walls, Right?/Left? </td> <td><b>clavicular head:</b> anterior surface of medial half of <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a> <b>sternocostal head</b>: anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Human_sternum" class="mw-redirect" title="Human sternum">sternum</a>, superior six <a href="/wiki/Costal_cartilages" class="mw-redirect" title="Costal cartilages">costal cartilages</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intertubercular_groove" class="mw-redirect" title="Intertubercular groove">intertubercular groove</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pectoral_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Pectoral branch">pectoral branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thoracoacromial_artery" title="Thoracoacromial artery">thoracoacromial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_pectoral_nerve" title="Lateral pectoral nerve">lateral pectoral nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medial_pectoral_nerve" title="Medial pectoral nerve">medial pectoral nerve</a> <b>clavicular head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a> <b>sternocostal head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Medially_rotates" class="mw-redirect" title="Medially rotates">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a>, draws <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> anteriorly and inferiorly <b>clavicular head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> <b>sternocostal head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pectoralis_minor_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Pectoralis minor muscle">pectoralis minor</a> </th> <td>Upper limb,Thoracic walls, Right?/Left? </td> <td>3rd to 5th <a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">ribs</a>, near their <a href="/wiki/Costal_cartilages" class="mw-redirect" title="Costal cartilages">costal cartilages</a> </td> <td>medial border and superior surface of <a href="/wiki/Coracoid_process" title="Coracoid process">coracoid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pectoral_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Pectoral branch">pectoral branch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thoracoacromial_artery" title="Thoracoacromial artery">thoracoacromial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_pectoral_nerve" title="Medial pectoral nerve">medial pectoral nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a>) </td> <td>stabilizes <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> by drawing it inferiorly and anteriorly against <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_wall" title="Thoracic wall">thoracic wall</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Subclavius_muscle" title="Subclavius muscle">subclavius</a> </th> <td>Upper limb,Thoracic walls, Right?/Left? </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_rib" class="mw-redirect" title="First rib">first rib</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subclavian_groove" title="Subclavian groove">subclavian groove</a> of <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thoracoacromial_artery" title="Thoracoacromial artery">thoracoacromial artery</a>, clavicular branch </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subclavian_nerve" title="Subclavian nerve">subclavian nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Depression_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Depression (kinesiology)">depresses</a> <a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Serratus_anterior_muscle" title="Serratus anterior muscle">serratus anterior</a> </th> <td>Upper limb,Thoracic walls, Right?/Left? </td> <td>fleshy slips from outer surface of upper 8 or 9 <a href="/wiki/Ribs" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribs">ribs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rib" title="Rib">costal</a> surface of <a href="/wiki/Medial_margin_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial margin of the scapula">medial margin of scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_thoracic_artery" title="Lateral thoracic artery">lateral thoracic artery</a> (upper part), <a href="/wiki/Thoracodorsal_artery" title="Thoracodorsal artery">thoracodorsal artery</a> (lower part) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Long_thoracic_nerve" title="Long thoracic nerve">long thoracic nerve</a> (from roots of <a href="/wiki/Brachial_plexus" title="Brachial plexus">brachial plexus</a> <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Protract" class="mw-redirect" title="Protract">protracts</a> and stabilises <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a>, assists in upward rotation </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rhomboid_major_muscle" title="Rhomboid major muscle">rhomboid major</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rhomboid_minor_muscle" title="Rhomboid minor muscle">rhomboid minor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trapezius_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Trapezius muscle">trapezius</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Deltoid_muscle" title="Deltoid muscle">deltoid</a>, clavicular/acromial/scapular spinal parts </th> <td>Upper limb, Shoulder, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clavicle" title="Clavicle">clavicle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acromion" title="Acromion">acromion</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spine_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Spine of the scapula">spine of scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deltoid_tuberosity" title="Deltoid tuberosity">deltoid tuberosity</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td>primarily <a href="/wiki/Posterior_circumflex_humeral_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior circumflex humeral artery">posterior circumflex humeral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Axillary_nerve" title="Axillary nerve">axillary nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Latissimus_dorsi_muscle" title="Latissimus dorsi muscle">latissimus dorsi</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Teres_major_muscle" title="Teres major muscle">teres major</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Shoulder, Right/left </td> <td>posterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Inferior_angle_of_the_scapula" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior angle of the scapula">inferior angle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td>medial lip of <a href="/wiki/Intertubercular_sulcus" class="mw-redirect" title="Intertubercular sulcus">intertubercular sulcus</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subscapular_Artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Subscapular Artery">subscapular artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Circumflex_scapular_artery" title="Circumflex scapular artery">circumflex scapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lower_subscapular_nerve" title="Lower subscapular nerve">lower subscapular nerve</a> (segmental levels <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Internal_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Internal rotation">internally rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Supraspinatus_muscle" title="Supraspinatus muscle">supraspinatus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Shoulder, <a href="/wiki/Rotator_cuff" title="Rotator cuff">rotator cuff</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Supraspinous_fossa" title="Supraspinous fossa">supraspinous fossa</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td>superior facet of <a href="/wiki/Greater_tubercle" title="Greater tubercle">greater tubercle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Suprascapular_artery" title="Suprascapular artery">suprascapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Suprascapular_nerve" title="Suprascapular nerve">suprascapular nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> and stabilises <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Infraspinatus" class="mw-redirect" title="Infraspinatus">infraspinatus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Teres_minor" class="mw-redirect" title="Teres minor">teres minor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pectoralis_major" title="Pectoralis major">pectoralis major</a>, <a href="/wiki/Latissimus_dorsi" class="mw-redirect" title="Latissimus dorsi">latissimus dorsi</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Infraspinatus_muscle" title="Infraspinatus muscle">infraspinatus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Shoulder, <a href="/wiki/Rotator_cuff" title="Rotator cuff">rotator cuff</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Infraspinous_fossa" title="Infraspinous fossa">infraspinous fossa</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td>middle facet of <a href="/wiki/Greater_tubercle" title="Greater tubercle">greater tubercle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Suprascapular" class="mw-redirect" title="Suprascapular">suprascapular artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Circumflex_scapular_artery" title="Circumflex scapular artery">circumflex scapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Suprascapular_nerve" title="Suprascapular nerve">suprascapular nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral rotation">laterally rotates</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a>, and stabilises <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subscapularis" class="mw-redirect" title="Subscapularis">subscapularis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pectoralis_major" title="Pectoralis major">pectoralis major</a>, <a href="/wiki/Latissimus_dorsi" class="mw-redirect" title="Latissimus dorsi">latissimus dorsi</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Teres_minor_muscle" title="Teres minor muscle">teres minor</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Shoulder, <a href="/wiki/Rotator_cuff" title="Rotator cuff">rotator cuff</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_border" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral border">lateral border</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td>inferior facet of <a href="/wiki/Greater_tubercle" title="Greater tubercle">greater tubercle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_circumflex_humeral_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior circumflex humeral artery">posterior circumflex humeral artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Circumflex_scapular_artery" title="Circumflex scapular artery">circumflex scapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Axillary_nerve" title="Axillary nerve">axillary nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laterally_rotates" class="mw-redirect" title="Laterally rotates">laterally rotates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subscapularis" class="mw-redirect" title="Subscapularis">subscapularis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pectoralis_major" title="Pectoralis major">pectoralis major</a>, <a href="/wiki/Latissimus_dorsi" class="mw-redirect" title="Latissimus dorsi">latissimus dorsi</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Subscapularis_muscle" title="Subscapularis muscle">subscapularis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Shoulder, <a href="/wiki/Rotator_cuff" title="Rotator cuff">rotator cuff</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subscapular_fossa" class="mw-redirect" title="Subscapular fossa">subscapular fossa</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lesser_tubercle" title="Lesser tubercle">lesser tubercle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Subscapular_artery" title="Subscapular artery">subscapular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Upper_subscapular_nerve" title="Upper subscapular nerve">upper subscapular nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lower_subscapular_nerve" title="Lower subscapular nerve">lower subscapular nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_motion" title="Anatomical terms of motion">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a>, stabilizes <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulder</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Infraspinatus" class="mw-redirect" title="Infraspinatus">infraspinatus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Teres_minor" class="mw-redirect" title="Teres minor">teres minor</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Coracobrachialis_muscle" title="Coracobrachialis muscle">coracobrachialis</a> </th> <td>Upper Limb, Arm, Anterior compartment, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coracoid_process" title="Coracoid process">coracoid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> </td> <td>medial surface of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brachial_artery" title="Brachial artery">brachial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Musculocutaneous_nerve" title="Musculocutaneous nerve">musculocutaneous nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulder</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Biceps_brachii_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Biceps brachii muscle">biceps brachii</a> </th> <td>Upper Limb, Arm, Anterior compartment, right/left </td> <td><b>short head:</b> <a href="/wiki/Coracoid_process" title="Coracoid process">coracoid process</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a><br /><b>long head:</b> <a href="/wiki/Supraglenoid_tubercle" title="Supraglenoid tubercle">supraglenoid tubercle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_tuberosity" title="Radial tuberosity">radial tuberosity</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bicipital_aponeurosis" title="Bicipital aponeurosis">bicipital aponeurosis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brachial_artery" title="Brachial artery">brachial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Musculocutaneous_nerve" title="Musculocutaneous nerve">musculocutaneous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lateral_cord" title="Lateral cord">lateral cord</a>: <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_5" title="Cervical spinal nerve 5">C5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_6" title="Cervical spinal nerve 6">C6</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Elbow-joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Elbow-joint">elbow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Supinates" class="mw-redirect" title="Supinates">supinates</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Triceps_brachii_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Triceps brachii muscle">triceps brachii</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Brachialis_muscle" title="Brachialis muscle">brachialis</a> </th> <td>Upper Limb, Arm, Anterior compartment, right/left </td> <td>anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> (mainly distal half) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Coronoid_process_of_the_ulna" title="Coronoid process of the ulna">coronoid process of ulna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tuberosity_of_the_ulna" title="Tuberosity of the ulna">tuberosity of ulna</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_recurrent_artery" title="Radial recurrent artery">radial recurrent artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Musculocutaneous_nerve" title="Musculocutaneous nerve">musculocutaneous nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Elbow" title="Elbow">elbow</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Triceps_brachii_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Triceps brachii muscle">triceps brachii</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Triceps_brachii_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Triceps brachii muscle">triceps brachii</a> </th> <td>Upper Limb, Arm, Posterior compartment, right/left </td> <td><b>long head:</b> <a href="/wiki/Infraglenoid_tubercle" title="Infraglenoid tubercle">infraglenoid tubercle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Scapula" title="Scapula">scapula</a> <br /><b>lateral head:</b> posterior <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> (above <a href="/wiki/Radial_sulcus" class="mw-redirect" title="Radial sulcus">radial sulcus</a>)<br /><b>medial head:</b> posterior <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> - (below <a href="/wiki/Radial_sulcus" class="mw-redirect" title="Radial sulcus">radial sulcus</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Olecranon" title="Olecranon">olecranon</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_artery_of_arm" title="Deep artery of arm">deep artery of arm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_nerve" title="Radial nerve">radial nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulder</a> (long head). <p>medial head does not function at <a href="/wiki/Shoulder" title="Shoulder">shoulder</a>. </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Biceps_brachii_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Biceps brachii muscle">biceps brachii</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brachialis_muscle" title="Brachialis muscle">brachialis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Articularis_cubiti_muscle" title="Articularis cubiti muscle">articularis cubiti</a> </th> <td>Upper Limb, Arm, Posterior compartment, right/left </td> <td>deep distal surface of medial head of <a href="/wiki/Triceps" title="Triceps">triceps</a> </td> <td>posterior capsule of <a href="/wiki/Elbow_joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Elbow joint">elbow joint</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_artery_of_arm" title="Deep artery of arm">deep artery of arm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_nerve" title="Radial nerve">radial nerve</a> </td> <td>lifts capsule away from joint </td> <td>? </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Anconeus_muscle" title="Anconeus muscle">anconeus</a> </th> <td>Upper Limb, Arm, Posterior compartment, right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_humerus" title="Lateral epicondyle of the humerus">lateral epicondyle of humerus</a> </td> <td>lateral surface of <a href="/wiki/Olecranon" title="Olecranon">olecranon</a>, superior part of posterior <a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Profunda_brachii" class="mw-redirect" title="Profunda brachii">deep artery of arm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Interosseous_recurrent_artery" title="Interosseous recurrent artery">interosseous recurrent artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_nerve" title="Radial nerve">radial nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a>) </td> <td>partly blended with <a href="/wiki/Triceps" title="Triceps">triceps</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a>, stabilises <a href="/wiki/Elbow" title="Elbow">elbow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> during <a href="/wiki/Pronation" class="mw-redirect" title="Pronation">pronation</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pronator_teres_muscle" title="Pronator teres muscle">pronator teres</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left </td> <td><b>humeral head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Medial_epicondyle_of_humerus" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial epicondyle of humerus">medial epicondyle of humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_flexor_tendon" title="Common flexor tendon">common flexor tendon</a>) <br /><b>ulnar head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Coronoid_process_of_the_ulna" title="Coronoid process of the ulna">coronoid process of ulna</a> </td> <td>pronator tuberosity of <a href="/wiki/Radius_(bone)" title="Radius (bone)">radius</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulnar_artery" title="Ulnar artery">ulnar artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Radial_artery" title="Radial artery">radial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pronation" class="mw-redirect" title="Pronation">pronates</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Elbow-joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Elbow-joint">elbow</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Supinator_muscle" title="Supinator muscle">supinator</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_carpi_radialis_muscle" title="Flexor carpi radialis muscle">flexor carpi radialis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_epicondyle_of_humerus" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial epicondyle of humerus">medial epicondyle of humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_flexor_tendon" title="Common flexor tendon">common flexor tendon</a>) </td> <td>bases of <a href="/wiki/Second_metacarpal_bone" title="Second metacarpal bone">second metacarpal</a>, base of <a href="/wiki/Third_metacarpal_bone" title="Third metacarpal bone">third metacarpal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_artery" title="Radial artery">radial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Wrist" title="Wrist">wrist</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_radialis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle">extensor carpi radialis brevis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_radialis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle">extensor carpi radialis longus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Palmaris_longus_muscle" title="Palmaris longus muscle">palmaris longus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_epicondyle_of_humerus" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial epicondyle of humerus">medial epicondyle of humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_flexor_tendon" title="Common flexor tendon">common flexor tendon</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palmar_aponeurosis" title="Palmar aponeurosis">palmar aponeurosis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulnar_artery" title="Ulnar artery">ulnar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Wrist" title="Wrist">wrist</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_radialis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle">extensor carpi radialis brevis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_radialis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle">extensor carpi radialis longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_ulnaris_muscle" title="Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle">extensor carpi ulnaris</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_carpi_ulnaris_muscle" title="Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle">flexor carpi ulnaris</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_epicondyle_of_humerus" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial epicondyle of humerus">medial epicondyle of humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_flexor_tendon" title="Common flexor tendon">common flexor tendon</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pisiform" class="mw-redirect" title="Pisiform">pisiform</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hamate_bone" title="Hamate bone">hook of hamate</a>, base of <a href="/wiki/Fifth_metacarpal_bone" title="Fifth metacarpal bone">fifth metacarpal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulnar_artery" title="Ulnar artery">ulnar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Muscular_branches_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Muscular branches of ulnar nerve">muscular branches of ulnar nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Wrist" title="Wrist">wrist</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_ulnaris_muscle" title="Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle">extensor carpi ulnaris</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_superficialis_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle">flexor digitorum superficialis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_epicondyle_of_the_humerus" title="Medial epicondyle of the humerus">medial epicondyle of humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_flexor_tendon" title="Common flexor tendon">common flexor tendon</a>), parts of <a href="/wiki/Radius_(bone)" title="Radius (bone)">radius</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> </td> <td>bases of middle <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bone" title="Phalanx bone">phalanges</a> 2, 3, 4, and 5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulnar_artery" title="Ulnar artery">ulnar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Finger" title="Finger">fingers</a> (primarily at <a href="/wiki/Proximal_interphalangeal_joints" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal interphalangeal joints">proximal interphalangeal joints</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum muscle">extensor digitorum</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pronator_quadratus" class="mw-redirect" title="Pronator quadratus">pronator quadratus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Deep, Right/left </td> <td>medial anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> </td> <td>lateral anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Radius_(bone)" title="Radius (bone)">radius</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_interosseous_artery" title="Anterior interosseous artery">anterior interosseous artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Anterior interosseous nerve">anterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a>) </td> <td>weakly <a href="/wiki/Pronates" class="mw-redirect" title="Pronates">pronates</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Supinator_muscle" title="Supinator muscle">supinator</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_profundus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum profundus muscle">flexor digitorum profundus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Deep, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Distal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Distal phalanges">distal phalanges</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_interosseous_artery" title="Anterior interosseous artery">anterior interosseous artery</a> </td> <td><b>lateral belly</b>: <a href="/wiki/Anterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Anterior interosseous nerve">anterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a>) <p><b>medial belly</b>: <a href="/wiki/Muscular_branches_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Muscular branches of ulnar nerve">muscular branches of ulnar nerve</a> </p> </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Wrist" title="Wrist">wrist</a>, flexes <a href="/wiki/Interphalangeal_articulations_of_hand" class="mw-redirect" title="Interphalangeal articulations of hand">interphalangeal joints</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum muscle">extensor digitorum</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Flexor pollicis longus muscle">flexor pollicis longus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Anterior compartment, Deep, Right/left </td> <td>middle half of <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location#Proximal_and_distal" title="Anatomical terms of location">volar</a> surface of <a href="/wiki/Radius_(bone)" title="Radius (bone)">radius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Interosseus_membrane" class="mw-redirect" title="Interosseus membrane">interosseus membrane</a> </td> <td>base of <a href="/wiki/Distal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Distal phalanges">distal phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_interosseous_artery" title="Anterior interosseous artery">anterior interosseous artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Anterior interosseous nerve">anterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a>) (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor pollicis longus muscle">extensor pollicis longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extensor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor pollicis brevis muscle">extensor pollicis brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum muscle">extensor digitorum</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Posterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_humerus" title="Lateral epicondyle of the humerus">lateral epicondyle of humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_extensor_tendon" title="Common extensor tendon">common extensor tendon</a>) </td> <td>2nd–5th <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bone" title="Phalanx bone">phalanges</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_artery" title="Posterior interosseous artery">posterior interosseous artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Posterior interosseous nerve">posterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Hand" title="Hand">hand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Finger" title="Finger">fingers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_superficialis_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle">flexor digitorum superficialis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_profundus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum profundus muscle">flexor digitorum profundus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digiti_minimi_muscle" title="Extensor digiti minimi muscle">extensor digiti minimi</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Posterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left </td> <td>anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_humerus" title="Lateral epicondyle of the humerus">lateral epicondyle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_extensor_tendon" title="Common extensor tendon">common extensor tendon</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_expansion" title="Extensor expansion">extensor expansion</a>, located at base of <a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanx" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanx">proximal phalanx</a> on dorsal side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_artery" title="Posterior interosseous artery">posterior interosseous artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Posterior interosseous nerve">posterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Little_finger" title="Little finger">little finger</a> at all joints </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digiti_minimi_brevis_(hand)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digiti minimi brevis (hand)">flexor digiti minimi brevis (hand)</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_ulnaris_muscle" title="Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle">extensor carpi ulnaris</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Posterior compartment, Superficial, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_humerus" title="Lateral epicondyle of the humerus">lateral epicondyle of humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_extensor_tendon" title="Common extensor tendon">common extensor tendon</a>), <a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_metacarpal_bone" title="Fifth metacarpal bone">5th metacarpal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulnar_artery" title="Ulnar artery">ulnar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Posterior interosseous nerve">posterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Wrist" title="Wrist">wrist</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_carpi_ulnaris" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor carpi ulnaris">flexor carpi ulnaris</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Brachioradialis" title="Brachioradialis">brachioradialis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, <a href="/wiki/Mobile_wad" title="Mobile wad">mobile wad</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_supracondylar_ridge" title="Lateral supracondylar ridge">lateral supracondylar ridge</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_styloid_process" title="Radial styloid process">radial styloid process</a> (distal <a href="/wiki/Radius_(bone)" title="Radius (bone)">radius</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_recurrent_artery" title="Radial recurrent artery">radial recurrent artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_nerve" title="Radial nerve">radial nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pronates" class="mw-redirect" title="Pronates">pronates</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a> when <a href="/wiki/Supine" title="Supine">supine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Supinates" class="mw-redirect" title="Supinates">supinates</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a> when <a href="/wiki/Pronation" class="mw-redirect" title="Pronation">prone</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_radialis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle">extensor carpi radialis longus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, <a href="/wiki/Mobile_wad" title="Mobile wad">mobile wad</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_supracondylar_ridge" title="Lateral supracondylar ridge">lateral supracondylar ridge</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Second_metacarpal_bone" title="Second metacarpal bone">2nd metacarpal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_artery" title="Radial artery">radial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_nerve" title="Radial nerve">radial nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor" class="mw-redirect" title="Extensor">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Wrist_joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrist joint">wrist joint</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Hand" title="Hand">hand</a> at <a href="/wiki/Wrist" title="Wrist">wrist</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_carpi_radialis_muscle" title="Flexor carpi radialis muscle">flexor carpi radialis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_radialis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle">extensor carpi radialis brevis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, <a href="/wiki/Mobile_wad" title="Mobile wad">mobile wad</a>, Right/left </td> <td>anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_humerus" title="Lateral epicondyle of the humerus">lateral epicondyle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Humerus" title="Humerus">humerus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Common_extensor_tendon" title="Common extensor tendon">common extensor tendon</a>) </td> <td>base of <a href="/wiki/Third_metacarpal_bone" title="Third metacarpal bone">3rd metacarpal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_artery" title="Radial artery">radial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseus_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior interosseus nerve">posterior interosseus nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor" class="mw-redirect" title="Extensor">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Wrist_joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrist joint">wrist joint</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Hand" title="Hand">hand</a> at <a href="/wiki/Wrist" title="Wrist">wrist</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_carpi_radialis_muscle" title="Flexor carpi radialis muscle">flexor carpi radialis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Supinator_muscle" title="Supinator muscle">supinator</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Posterior compartment, Deep, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_epicondyle_of_the_humerus" title="Lateral epicondyle of the humerus">lateral epicondyle of humerus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Supinator_crest" class="mw-redirect" title="Supinator crest">supinator crest</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Radial_collateral_ligament_(elbow)" class="mw-redirect" title="Radial collateral ligament (elbow)">radial collateral ligament</a>, <a href="/wiki/Annular_ligament_of_radius" title="Annular ligament of radius">annular ligament</a> </td> <td>lateral proximal shaft of <a href="/wiki/Radius_(bone)" title="Radius (bone)">radius</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radial_recurrent_artery" title="Radial recurrent artery">radial recurrent artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseus_nerve" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior interosseus nerve">posterior interosseus nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Supinates" class="mw-redirect" title="Supinates">supinates</a> <a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">forearm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pronator_teres_muscle" title="Pronator teres muscle">pronator teres</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pronator_quadratus" class="mw-redirect" title="Pronator quadratus">pronator quadratus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_indicis_proprius" class="mw-redirect" title="Extensor indicis proprius">extensor indicis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, Posterior compartment, Deep, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Index_finger" title="Index finger">index finger</a> (<a href="/wiki/Extensor_hood" class="mw-redirect" title="Extensor hood">extensor hood</a>) </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Posterior interosseous nerve">posterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Index_finger" title="Index finger">index finger</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wrist" title="Wrist">wrist</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Abductor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Abductor pollicis longus muscle">abductor pollicis longus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_snuffbox" title="Anatomical snuffbox">anatomical snuffbox</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_metacarpal" class="mw-redirect" title="First metacarpal">first metacarpal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_artery" title="Posterior interosseous artery">posterior interosseous artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Posterior interosseous nerve">posterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> and <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adductor_pollicis_muscle" title="Adductor pollicis muscle">adductor pollicis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor pollicis brevis muscle">extensor pollicis brevis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_snuffbox" title="Anatomical snuffbox">anatomical snuffbox</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radius_(bone)" title="Radius (bone)">radius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Interosseous_membrane_of_forearm" title="Interosseous membrane of forearm">interosseous membrane of forearm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanges">proximal phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_artery" title="Posterior interosseous artery">posterior interosseous artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Posterior interosseous nerve">posterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> at <a href="/wiki/Metacarpophalangeal_joint" title="Metacarpophalangeal joint">metacarpophalangeal joint</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Flexor pollicis longus muscle">flexor pollicis longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor pollicis brevis muscle">flexor pollicis brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor pollicis longus muscle">extensor pollicis longus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Forearm, <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_snuffbox" title="Anatomical snuffbox">anatomical snuffbox</a>, Right/left </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulna" title="Ulna">ulna</a>, <a href="/wiki/Interosseous_membrane_of_forearm" title="Interosseous membrane of forearm">interosseous membrane of forearm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Distal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Distal phalanges">distal phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_artery" title="Posterior interosseous artery">posterior interosseous artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_interosseous_nerve" title="Posterior interosseous nerve">posterior interosseous nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_7" title="Cervical spinal nerve 7">C7</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> (<a href="/wiki/Metacarpophalangeal" class="mw-redirect" title="Metacarpophalangeal">metacarpophalangeal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Interphalangeal_articulations_of_hand" class="mw-redirect" title="Interphalangeal articulations of hand">interphalangeal</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Flexor pollicis longus muscle">flexor pollicis longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor pollicis brevis muscle">flexor pollicis brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Opponens_pollicis_muscle" title="Opponens pollicis muscle">opponens pollicis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Lateral volar, Thenar </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trapezium_(bone)" title="Trapezium (bone)">trapezium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Transverse_carpal_ligament" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse carpal ligament">transverse carpal ligament</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Metacarpal" class="mw-redirect" title="Metacarpal">metacarpal</a> bone of <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> on its radial side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_palmar_arch" title="Superficial palmar arch">superficial palmar arch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Opposition_of_the_thumb" class="mw-redirect" title="Opposition of the thumb">opposes</a> <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor pollicis brevis muscle">flexor pollicis brevis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Lateral volar, Thenar </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Trapezoid_bone" title="Trapezoid bone">trapezoid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_retinaculum_of_the_hand" title="Flexor retinaculum of the hand">flexor retinaculum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a>, <a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanges">proximal phalanx</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_palmar_arch" title="Superficial palmar arch">superficial palmar arch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a> (medial head) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor pollicis longus muscle">extensor pollicis longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extensor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor pollicis brevis muscle">extensor pollicis brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Abductor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Abductor pollicis brevis muscle">abductor pollicis brevis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Lateral volar, Thenar </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_retinaculum_of_the_hand" title="Flexor retinaculum of the hand">flexor retinaculum of hand</a>, <a href="/wiki/Scaphoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Scaphoid">scaphoid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Trapezium_(bone)" title="Trapezium (bone)">trapezium</a> </td> <td>radial base of <a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanx" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanx">proximal phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thumb_extensors_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Thumb extensors (disambiguation)">thumb extensors</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_palmar_arch" title="Superficial palmar arch">superficial palmar arch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adductor_pollicis_muscle" title="Adductor pollicis muscle">adductor pollicis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Adductor_pollicis_muscle" title="Adductor pollicis muscle">adductor pollicis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Lateral volar, Thenar </td> <td><b>transverse head:</b> anterior body of <a href="/wiki/Third_metacarpal" class="mw-redirect" title="Third metacarpal">third metacarpal</a><br /><b>oblique head:</b> bases of <a href="/wiki/Second_metacarpal" class="mw-redirect" title="Second metacarpal">second</a> and <a href="/wiki/Third_metacarpal" class="mw-redirect" title="Third metacarpal">third metacarpals</a> and adjacent <a href="/wiki/Trapezoid" title="Trapezoid">trapezoid</a> and <a href="/wiki/Capitate_bone" title="Capitate bone">capitate bones</a> </td> <td>medial side of base of <a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanx" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanx">proximal phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ulnar_sesamoid" class="mw-redirect" title="Ulnar sesamoid">ulnar sesamoid</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_palmar_arch" title="Deep palmar arch">deep palmar arch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Thumb" title="Thumb">thumb</a> at <a href="/wiki/Carpometacarpal_joint" title="Carpometacarpal joint">carpometacarpal joint</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abductor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Abductor pollicis longus muscle">abductor pollicis longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abductor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Abductor pollicis brevis muscle">abductor pollicis brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Palmaris_brevis_muscle" title="Palmaris brevis muscle">palmaris brevis</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Medial volar </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_retinaculum_of_the_hand" title="Flexor retinaculum of the hand">flexor retinaculum</a> (medial), <a href="/wiki/Palmar_aponeurosis" title="Palmar aponeurosis">palmar aponeurosis</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hand#Areas" title="Hand">palm</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palmar_metacarpal_arteries" title="Palmar metacarpal arteries">palmar metacarpal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Superficial branch of ulnar nerve">superficial branch of ulnar nerve</a> </td> <td>wrinkle skin of <a href="/wiki/Hand#Areas" title="Hand">palm</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Abductor_digiti_minimi_muscle_of_hand" class="mw-redirect" title="Abductor digiti minimi muscle of hand">abductor digiti minimi (hand)</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Medial volar, <a href="/wiki/Hypothenar_eminence" title="Hypothenar eminence">hypothenar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pisiform" class="mw-redirect" title="Pisiform">pisiform</a> </td> <td>base of <a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanx" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanx">proximal phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Little_finger" title="Little finger">5th digit</a> on ulnar or medial side </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulnar_artery" title="Ulnar artery">ulnar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a> </td> <td>abducts <a href="/wiki/Little_finger" title="Little finger">little finger</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digiti_minimi_brevis_(hand)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digiti minimi brevis (hand)">flexor digiti minimi (hand)</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Medial volar, <a href="/wiki/Hypothenar_eminence" title="Hypothenar eminence">hypothenar</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hamate_bone" title="Hamate bone">hamate bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Little_finger" title="Little finger">little finger</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulnar_artery" title="Ulnar artery">ulnar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Little_finger" title="Little finger">little finger</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digiti_minimi_muscle" title="Extensor digiti minimi muscle">extensor digiti minimi</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Opponens_digiti_minimi_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Opponens digiti minimi muscle">opponens digiti minimi</a> (hand) </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Medial volar, <a href="/wiki/Hypothenar_eminence" title="Hypothenar eminence">hypothenar</a> </td> <td>hook of <a href="/wiki/Hamate" class="mw-redirect" title="Hamate">hamate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_retinaculum_of_the_hand" title="Flexor retinaculum of the hand">flexor retinaculum</a> </td> <td>medial border of 5th <a href="/wiki/Metacarpal" class="mw-redirect" title="Metacarpal">metacarpal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ulnar_artery" title="Ulnar artery">ulnar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Cervical_spinal_nerve_8" title="Cervical spinal nerve 8">C8</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_spinal_nerve_1" title="Thoracic spinal nerve 1">T1</a>) </td> <td>draws <a href="/wiki/Fifth_metacarpal_bone" title="Fifth metacarpal bone">5th metacarpal</a> anteriorly and rotates it, bringing little finger (5th digit) into opposition with thumb </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lumbricals_of_the_hand" title="Lumbricals of the hand">lumbricals of the hand</a> 1-4 </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Intermediate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_profundus" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digitorum profundus">flexor digitorum profundus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_expansion" title="Extensor expansion">extensor expansion</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_palmar_arch" title="Superficial palmar arch">superficial palmar arch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Common_palmar_digital_arteries" title="Common palmar digital arteries">common palmar digital arteries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deep_palmar_arch" title="Deep palmar arch">deep palmar arch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dorsal_metacarpal_arteries" title="Dorsal metacarpal arteries">dorsal digital artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Median_nerve" title="Median nerve">median nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flex</a> <a href="/wiki/Metacarpophalangeal_joint" title="Metacarpophalangeal joint">metacarpophalangeal joints</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extend</a> <a href="/wiki/Interphalangeal_articulations_of_hand" class="mw-redirect" title="Interphalangeal articulations of hand">interphalangeal joints</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_interossei_of_the_hand" title="Dorsal interossei of the hand">dorsal interossei (hand)</a> 1-4 </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Intermediate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Metacarpals" class="mw-redirect" title="Metacarpals">metacarpals</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanges">proximal phalanges</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_carpal_arch" title="Dorsal carpal arch">dorsal metacarpal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Palmar_metacarpal_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Palmar metacarpal artery">palmar metacarpal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abduct</a> <a href="/wiki/Finger" title="Finger">fingers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palmar_interossei_muscles" title="Palmar interossei muscles">palmar interossei</a> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Palmar_interossei_muscles" title="Palmar interossei muscles">palmar interossei</a> 1-3 </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Intermediate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Metacarpals" class="mw-redirect" title="Metacarpals">metacarpals</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanges">proximal phalanges</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palmar_metacarpal_arteries" title="Palmar metacarpal arteries">palmar metacarpal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adduct</a> <a href="/wiki/Finger" title="Finger">fingers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_interossei_of_the_hand" title="Dorsal interossei of the hand">dorsal interossei</a> </td> <td>6 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row">pollical <a href="/wiki/Palmar_interossei_muscles" title="Palmar interossei muscles">palmar interosseus</a> </th> <td>Upper limb, Hand, Intermediate </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Metacarpals" class="mw-redirect" title="Metacarpals">metacarpals</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanges">proximal phalanges</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Palmar_metacarpal_arteries" title="Palmar metacarpal arteries">palmar metacarpal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_branch_of_ulnar_nerve" title="Deep branch of ulnar nerve">deep branch of ulnar nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adduct</a> <a href="/wiki/Finger" title="Finger">fingers</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_interossei_of_the_hand" title="Dorsal interossei of the hand">dorsal interossei</a> </td> <td>1.6 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Psoas_major_muscle" title="Psoas major muscle">psoas major</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Iliac region, <a href="/wiki/Iliopsoas" title="Iliopsoas">iliopsoas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">transverse processes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vertebral_body" class="mw-redirect" title="Vertebral body">bodies</a> and <a href="/wiki/Intervertebral_disc" title="Intervertebral disc">intervertebral discs</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T12</a>-<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_vertebrae" title="Lumbar vertebrae">L5</a> <a href="/wiki/Vertebra" title="Vertebra">vertebrae</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lesser_trochanter" title="Lesser trochanter">lesser trochanter</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iliolumbar_artery" title="Iliolumbar artery">iliolumbar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lumbar_plexus" title="Lumbar plexus">lumbar plexus</a> via anterior branches of <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 1">L1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_2" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 2">L2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_3" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 3">L3</a><sup id="cite_ref-Moore193_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moore193-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rotates_laterally" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotates laterally">rotates laterally</a> <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_maximus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Gluteus maximus muscle">gluteus maximus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Psoas_minor_muscle" title="Psoas minor muscle">psoas minor</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Iliac region, <a href="/wiki/Iliopsoas" title="Iliopsoas">iliopsoas</a> </td> <td>side of <a href="/wiki/Thoracic_vertebrae" title="Thoracic vertebrae">T11</a>+<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_vertebrae" title="Lumbar vertebrae">L1</a> and IV <a href="/wiki/Intervertebral_disc" title="Intervertebral disc">intervertebral disc</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pectineal_line_(pubis)" title="Pectineal line (pubis)">Pectineal line</a> and <a href="/wiki/Iliopectineal_eminence" class="mw-redirect" title="Iliopectineal eminence">iliopectineal eminence</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iliolumbar_artery" title="Iliolumbar artery">iliolumbar artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_arteries" title="Lumbar arteries">lumbar arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_1" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 1">L1</a> </td> <td>weakly flexes trunk <a href="/wiki/Flexor" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor">flexor</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_maximus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Gluteus maximus muscle">gluteus maximus</a> </td> <td>0.8 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Iliacus_muscle" title="Iliacus muscle">iliacus</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Iliac region, <a href="/wiki/Iliopsoas" title="Iliopsoas">iliopsoas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iliac_fossa" title="Iliac fossa">iliac fossa</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lesser_trochanter" title="Lesser trochanter">lesser trochanter</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_femoral_circumflex_artery" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial femoral circumflex artery">medial femoral circumflex artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliolumbar_artery" title="Iliolumbar artery">Iliolumbar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_nerve" title="Femoral nerve">femoral nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_2" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 2">L2</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_3" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 3">L3</a><sup id="cite_ref-Moore193_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moore193-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling200_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling200-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_maximus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Gluteus maximus muscle">gluteus maximus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tensor_fasciae_latae" class="mw-redirect" title="Tensor fasciae latae">tensor fasciae latae</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Gluteal, Left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iliac_crest" title="Iliac crest">iliac crest</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iliotibial_tract" title="Iliotibial tract">iliotibial tract</a> </td> <td>primarily <a href="/wiki/Lateral_circumflex_femoral_artery" title="Lateral circumflex femoral artery">lateral circumflex femoral artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superior_gluteal_artery" title="Superior gluteal artery">superior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_gluteal_nerve" title="Superior gluteal nerve">superior gluteal nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_4" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 4">L4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medial_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial rotation">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a>, stabilises <a href="/wiki/Torso" title="Torso">torso</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_maximus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Gluteus maximus muscle">gluteus maximus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, Left/right </td> <td>gluteal surface of <a href="/wiki/Ilium_(bone)" title="Ilium (bone)">ilium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_fascia" title="Lumbar fascia">lumbar fascia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacrotuberous_ligament" title="Sacrotuberous ligament">sacrotuberous ligament</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteal_tuberosity" title="Gluteal tuberosity">gluteal tuberosity</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Iliotibial_tract" title="Iliotibial tract">iliotibial tract</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_gluteal_artery" title="Superior gluteal artery">superior gluteal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_artery" title="Inferior gluteal artery">inferior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_nerve" title="Inferior gluteal nerve">inferior gluteal nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a> nerve roots) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/External_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="External rotation">externally rotates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Hip_joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip joint">hip joint</a>, supports extended <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> through <a href="/wiki/Iliotibial_tract" title="Iliotibial tract">iliotibial tract</a>, chief antigravity muscle in <a href="/wiki/Sitting" title="Sitting">sitting</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Iliacus_muscle" title="Iliacus muscle">Iliacus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Psoas_major_muscle" title="Psoas major muscle">psoas major</a>, <a href="/wiki/Psoas_minor" class="mw-redirect" title="Psoas minor">psoas minor</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Gluteus medius muscle">gluteus medius</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, Left/right </td> <td>gluteal surface of <a href="/wiki/Ilium_(bone)" title="Ilium (bone)">ilium</a>, under <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_maximus" title="Gluteus maximus">gluteus maximus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greater_trochanter" title="Greater trochanter">greater trochanter</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_gluteal_artery" title="Superior gluteal artery">superior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_gluteal_nerve" title="Superior gluteal nerve">superior gluteal nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_4" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 4">L4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a> nerve roots) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location" title="Anatomical terms of location">abduction</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a>; preventing <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location" title="Anatomical terms of location">adduction</a> of hip <a href="/wiki/Medial_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial rotation">Medial rotation</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">lateral rotator group</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Gluteus minimus muscle">gluteus minimus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, Left/right </td> <td>gluteal surface of <a href="/wiki/Ilium_(bone)" title="Ilium (bone)">ilium</a>, under <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">gluteus medius</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greater_trochanter" title="Greater trochanter">greater trochanter</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_gluteal_artery" title="Superior gluteal artery">superior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_gluteal_nerve" title="Superior gluteal nerve">superior gluteal nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_4" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 4">L4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a> nerve roots) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location" title="Anatomical terms of location">abduction</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a>; preventing <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terms_of_location" title="Anatomical terms of location">adduction</a> of hip <a href="/wiki/Medial_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial rotation">Medial rotation</a> of <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">lateral rotator group</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Piriformis_muscle" title="Piriformis muscle">piriformis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">lateral rotator group</a>, Left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sacrum" title="Sacrum">sacrum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greater_trochanter" title="Greater trochanter">greater trochanter</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_artery" title="Inferior gluteal artery">inferior gluteal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lateral_sacral_artery" title="Lateral sacral artery">lateral sacral artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superior_gluteal_artery" title="Superior gluteal artery">superior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Piriformis_nerve" title="Piriformis nerve">piriformis nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a> nerve roots)<sup id="cite_ref-Moore217_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moore217-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laterally_rotate" class="mw-redirect" title="Laterally rotate">laterally rotates</a> (outward) <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Obturator_externus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Obturator externus muscle">obturator externus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">lateral rotator group</a>, Left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_foramen" title="Obturator foramen">obturator foramen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Obturatory_membrane" class="mw-redirect" title="Obturatory membrane">obturatory membrane</a> </td> <td>medial surface of <a href="/wiki/Greater_trochanter" title="Greater trochanter">greater trochanter</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_artery" title="Obturator artery">obturator artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_obturator_nerve" title="Posterior branch of obturator nerve">posterior branch of obturator nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_3" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 3">L3</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_4" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 4">L4</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adduct</a> <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rotate_laterally" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotate laterally">rotate laterally</a> thigh </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Superior_gemellus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior gemellus muscle">superior gemellus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">lateral rotator group</a>, Left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischial_spine" title="Ischial spine">ischial spine</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nerve_to_obturator_internus" title="Nerve to obturator internus">nerve to obturator internus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a>) </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Obturator_internus_muscle" title="Obturator internus muscle">obturator internus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">lateral rotator group</a>, Left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischiopubic_ramus" title="Ischiopubic ramus">ischiopubic ramus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Obturator_membrane" title="Obturator membrane">obturator membrane</a> </td> <td>medial surface of <a href="/wiki/Greater_trochanter" title="Greater trochanter">greater trochanter</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nerve_to_obturator_internus" title="Nerve to obturator internus">nerve to obturator internus</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> & <a href="/wiki/Rotates_laterally" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotates laterally">rotates laterally</a> <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a>, stabilises <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a> during <a href="/wiki/Walking" title="Walking">walking</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gemellus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior gemellus muscle">inferior gemellus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">lateral rotator group</a>, Left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischial_tuberosity" title="Ischial tuberosity">ischial tuberosity</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_internus" class="mw-redirect" title="Obturator internus">obturator internus</a> tendon </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nerve_to_Quadratus_femoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Nerve to Quadratus femoris">nerve to quadratus femoris</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_4" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 4">L4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rotates_laterally" class="mw-redirect" title="Rotates laterally">laterally rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Quadratus_femoris_muscle" title="Quadratus femoris muscle">quadratus femoris</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">gluteal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">lateral rotator group</a>, Left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischial_tuberosity" title="Ischial tuberosity">ischial tuberosity</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Intertrochanteric_crest" title="Intertrochanteric crest">intertrochanteric crest</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_artery" title="Inferior gluteal artery">inferior gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Nerve_to_Quadratus_femoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Nerve to Quadratus femoris">nerve to quadratus femoris</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_4" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 4">L4</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>) </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Articularis_genus_muscle" title="Articularis genus muscle">articularis genus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Anterior compartment </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Suprapatellar_bursa" class="mw-redirect" title="Suprapatellar bursa">suprapatellar bursa</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_artery" title="Femoral artery">femoral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_nerve" title="Femoral nerve">femoral nerve</a> </td> <td>pulls <a href="/wiki/Knee_bursae" title="Knee bursae">suprapatellar bursa</a> during extension of <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Sartorius_muscle" title="Sartorius muscle">sartorius</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Anterior compartment </td> <td>superior to <a href="/wiki/Anterior_superior_iliac_spine" title="Anterior superior iliac spine">anterior superior iliac spine</a> </td> <td>medial side of upper <a href="/wiki/Tibia" title="Tibia">tibia</a> in <a href="/wiki/Pes_anserinus_(leg)" title="Pes anserinus (leg)">pes anserinus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_artery" title="Femoral artery">femoral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_nerve" title="Femoral nerve">femoral nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral rotation">laterally rotates</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Medial_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial rotation">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_leg" title="Human leg">leg</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Rectus_femoris_muscle" title="Rectus femoris muscle">rectus femoris</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Anterior compartment </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_inferior_iliac_spine" title="Anterior inferior iliac spine">anterior inferior iliac spine</a> and exterior surface of bony ridge which forms iliac portion of <a href="/wiki/Acetabulum" title="Acetabulum">acetabulum</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Patella" title="Patella">patella</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibial_tuberosity" class="mw-redirect" title="Tibial tuberosity">tibial tuberosity</a> via <a href="/wiki/Patellar_tendon" title="Patellar tendon">patellar tendon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_artery" title="Femoral artery">femoral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_nerve" title="Femoral nerve">femoral nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extension</a>; <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a> <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexion</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hamstring" title="Hamstring">hamstring</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Vastus_lateralis_muscle" title="Vastus lateralis muscle">vastus lateralis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Anterior compartment </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Greater_trochanter" title="Greater trochanter">greater trochanter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Intertrochanteric_line" title="Intertrochanteric line">intertrochanteric line</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Linea_aspera" title="Linea aspera">linea aspera</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Patella" title="Patella">patella</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibial_tuberosity" class="mw-redirect" title="Tibial tuberosity">tibial tuberosity</a> via <a href="/wiki/Patellar_tendon" title="Patellar tendon">patellar tendon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_artery" title="Femoral artery">femoral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_nerve" title="Femoral nerve">femoral nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hamstring" title="Hamstring">hamstring</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Vastus_intermedius_muscle" title="Vastus intermedius muscle">vastus intermedius</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Anterior compartment </td> <td>anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Patella" title="Patella">patella</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibial_tuberosity" class="mw-redirect" title="Tibial tuberosity">tibial tuberosity</a> via <a href="/wiki/Patellar_tendon" title="Patellar tendon">patellar tendon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_artery" title="Femoral artery">femoral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_nerve" title="Femoral nerve">femoral nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hamstring" title="Hamstring">hamstring</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Vastus_medialis" title="Vastus medialis">vastus medialis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Anterior compartment </td> <td>anteromedial surface of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Patella" title="Patella">patella</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibial_tuberosity" class="mw-redirect" title="Tibial tuberosity">tibial tuberosity</a> via <a href="/wiki/Patellar_tendon" title="Patellar tendon">patellar tendon</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_artery" title="Femoral artery">femoral artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_nerve" title="Femoral nerve">femoral nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hamstring" title="Hamstring">hamstring</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Biceps_femoris_muscle" title="Biceps femoris muscle">biceps femoris</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Posterior compartment/hamstring </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischial_tuberosity" title="Ischial tuberosity">ischial tuberosity</a> (long head), <a href="/wiki/Linea_aspera" title="Linea aspera">linea aspera</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> (short head)<sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Head_of_the_fibula" class="mw-redirect" title="Head of the fibula">head of fibula</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> articulating with back of <a href="/wiki/Lateral_tibial_condyle" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral tibial condyle">lateral tibial condyle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_artery" title="Inferior gluteal artery">inferior gluteal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Perforating_arteries" title="Perforating arteries">perforating arteries</a>, <a href="/wiki/Popliteal_artery" title="Popliteal artery">popliteal artery</a> </td> <td>medial (tibial) part of <a href="/wiki/Sciatic_nerve" title="Sciatic nerve">sciatic nerve</a> (long head), lateral (common fibular) part of <a href="/wiki/Sciatic_nerve" title="Sciatic nerve">sciatic nerve</a> (short head)<sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Knee_joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Knee joint">knee joint</a>, <a href="/wiki/Laterally_rotates" class="mw-redirect" title="Laterally rotates">laterally rotates</a> leg at knee (when knee is flexed), <a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> <a href="/wiki/Hip_joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Hip joint">hip joint</a> (long head only)<sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quadriceps_femoris_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Quadriceps femoris muscle">quadriceps femoris</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Semitendinosus_muscle" title="Semitendinosus muscle">semitendinosus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Posterior compartment/hamstring </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischial_tuberosity" title="Ischial tuberosity">ischial tuberosity</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pes_anserinus_(leg)" title="Pes anserinus (leg)">pes anserinus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_gluteal_artery" title="Inferior gluteal artery">inferior gluteal artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Perforating_arteries" title="Perforating arteries">perforating arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sciatic_nerve" title="Sciatic nerve">sciatic nerve</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lumbar_spinal_nerve_5" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbar spinal nerve 5">L5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a>) </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a>, extends <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medially_rotates" class="mw-redirect" title="Medially rotates">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_leg" title="Human leg">leg</a> at <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quadriceps_femoris_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Quadriceps femoris muscle">quadriceps femoris</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Semimembranosus_muscle" title="Semimembranosus muscle">semimembranosus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh, Posterior compartment/hamstring </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ischial_tuberosity" title="Ischial tuberosity">ischial tuberosity</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>medial surface of <a href="/wiki/Tibia" title="Tibia">tibia</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Profunda_femoris" class="mw-redirect" title="Profunda femoris">profunda femoris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gluteal_artery_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Gluteal artery (disambiguation)">gluteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sciatic_nerve" title="Sciatic nerve">sciatic nerve</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a>, extends <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medially_rotates" class="mw-redirect" title="Medially rotates">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Human_leg" title="Human leg">leg</a> at <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling273_11-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling273-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quadriceps_femoris_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Quadriceps femoris muscle">quadriceps femoris</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gracilis_muscle" title="Gracilis muscle">gracilis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh/Hip, Medial compartment (adductor muscles) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_pubic_ramus" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior pubic ramus">inferior pubic ramus</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibia" title="Tibia">tibia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Pes_anserinus_(leg)" title="Pes anserinus (leg)">pes anserinus</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_artery" title="Obturator artery">obturator artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_branch_of_obturator_nerve" title="Anterior branch of obturator nerve">anterior branch of obturator nerve</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>adducts <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medial_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial rotation">medially rotates</a> <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">gluteus medius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus" title="Gluteus minimus">gluteus minimus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Pectineus_muscle" title="Pectineus muscle">pectineus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh/Hip, Medial compartment (adductor muscles) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superior_pubic_ramus" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior pubic ramus">superior pubic ramus</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lesser_trochanter" title="Lesser trochanter">lesser trochanter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linea_aspera" title="Linea aspera">linea aspera</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_artery" title="Obturator artery">obturator artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femoral_nerve" title="Femoral nerve">femoral nerve</a> and <a href="/wiki/Obturator_nerve" title="Obturator nerve">obturator nerve</a> (medial compartment)<sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>adducts and flexes <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">gluteus medius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus" title="Gluteus minimus">gluteus minimus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Adductor_brevis_muscle" title="Adductor brevis muscle">adductor brevis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh/Hip, Medial compartment (adductor muscles) </td> <td>anterior surface of inferior pubic ramus<sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lesser_trochanter" title="Lesser trochanter">lesser trochanter</a> and <a href="/wiki/Linea_aspera" title="Linea aspera">linea aspera</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_artery" title="Obturator artery">obturator artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_branch_of_obturator_nerve" title="Anterior branch of obturator nerve">anterior branch of obturator nerve</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>adducts <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">gluteus medius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus" title="Gluteus minimus">gluteus minimus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Adductor_longus_muscle" title="Adductor longus muscle">adductor longus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh/Hip, Medial compartment (adductor muscles) </td> <td>pubic body just below pubic crest </td> <td>middle third of <a href="/wiki/Linea_aspera" title="Linea aspera">linea aspera</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_artery" title="Obturator artery">obturator artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_branch_of_obturator_nerve" title="Anterior branch of obturator nerve">anterior branch of obturator nerve</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>adducts and medially rotates <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">gluteus medius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus" title="Gluteus minimus">gluteus minimus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Adductor_magnus_muscle" title="Adductor magnus muscle">adductor magnus</a>, adductor part </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh/Hip, Medial compartment (adductor muscles) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pubis_(bone)" title="Pubis (bone)">pubis</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adductor_tubercle_of_femur" title="Adductor tubercle of femur">adductor tubercle of femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_artery" title="Obturator artery">obturator artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_obturator_nerve" title="Posterior branch of obturator nerve">posterior branch of obturator nerve</a> (adductor) and tibial part of <a href="/wiki/Sciatic_nerve" title="Sciatic nerve">sciatic nerve</a> (vertical head)<sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>adducts <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">gluteus medius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus" title="Gluteus minimus">gluteus minimus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Adductor_minimus_muscle" title="Adductor minimus muscle">adductor minimus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh/Hip, Medial compartment (adductor muscles), part of adductor magnus </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inferior_pubic_ramus" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior pubic ramus">Inferior ramus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Linea_aspera" title="Linea aspera">Linea aspera</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_artery" title="Obturator artery">Obturator artery</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Medial_circumflex_femoral_artery" title="Medial circumflex femoral artery">medial circumflex femoral artery</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Femoral_artery" title="Femoral artery">femoral artery</a>. </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_nerve" title="Obturator nerve">Obturator</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial nerves</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">Adduction</a> and lateral rotation of <a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">thigh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">gluteus medius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus" title="Gluteus minimus">gluteus minimus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Adductor_magnus_muscle" title="Adductor magnus muscle">adductor magnus</a>, ischiocondylar part </th> <td>Lower limb, Thigh/Hip, Medial compartment (adductor muscles) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pubis_(bone)" title="Pubis (bone)">pubis</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adductor_tubercle_of_femur" title="Adductor tubercle of femur">adductor tubercle of femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Obturator_artery" title="Obturator artery">obturator artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_branch_of_obturator_nerve" title="Posterior branch of obturator nerve">posterior branch of obturator nerve</a> (adductor) and tibial part of <a href="/wiki/Sciatic_nerve" title="Sciatic nerve">sciatic nerve</a> (vertical head)<sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>adducts <a href="/wiki/Hip" title="Hip">hip</a><sup id="cite_ref-Gosling266_12-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gosling266-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">gluteus medius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus" title="Gluteus minimus">gluteus minimus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_anterior_muscle" title="Tibialis anterior muscle">tibialis anterior</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Leg, Anterior Compartment </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Body_of_tibia" class="mw-redirect" title="Body of tibia">body of tibia</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_cuneiform" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial cuneiform">medial cuneiform</a> and <a href="/wiki/First_metatarsal" class="mw-redirect" title="First metatarsal">first metatarsal</a> bones of <a href="/wiki/Foot" title="Foot">foot</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_tibial_artery" title="Anterior tibial artery">anterior tibial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_fibular_nerve" title="Deep fibular nerve">deep fibular nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsiflexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsiflexion">dorsiflexes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Inversion_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Inversion (kinesiology)">inverts</a> <a href="/wiki/Foot" title="Foot">foot</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fibularis_longus" title="Fibularis longus">fibularis longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gastrocnemius_muscle" title="Gastrocnemius muscle">gastrocnemius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Soleus_muscle" title="Soleus muscle">soleus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plantaris_muscle" title="Plantaris muscle">plantaris</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tibialis_posterior_muscle" title="Tibialis posterior muscle">tibialis posterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_hallucis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor hallucis longus muscle">extensor hallucis longus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Leg, Anterior Compartment </td> <td>middle portion of anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Fibula" title="Fibula">fibula</a>, anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Interosseous_membrane" title="Interosseous membrane">interosseous membrane</a> </td> <td>dorsal side of base of <a href="/wiki/Distal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Distal phalanges">distal phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hallux" class="mw-redirect" title="Hallux">hallux</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_tibial_artery" title="Anterior tibial artery">anterior tibial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_fibular_nerve" title="Deep fibular nerve">deep fibular nerve</a> </td> <td>extends <a href="/wiki/Toe#Hallux" title="Toe">big toe</a>, assists in <a href="/wiki/Dorsiflexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsiflexion">dorsiflexion</a> of <a href="/wiki/Foot" title="Foot">foot</a> at <a href="/wiki/Ankle" title="Ankle">ankle</a>, weakly inverts foot </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_hallucis_longus_muscle" title="Flexor hallucis longus muscle">flexor hallucis longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_hallucis_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor hallucis brevis muscle">flexor hallucis brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum longus muscle">extensor digitorum longus</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Leg, Anterior Compartment </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_condyle_of_tibia" title="Lateral condyle of tibia">lateral condyle of tibia</a>, superior ¾ of <a href="/wiki/Interosseous_membrane" title="Interosseous membrane">interosseous membrane</a> </td> <td>middle and distal <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bone" title="Phalanx bone">phalanges</a> of lateral four digits </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_tibial_artery" title="Anterior tibial artery">anterior tibial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_fibular_nerve" title="Deep fibular nerve">deep fibular nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extension</a> of <a href="/wiki/Toes" class="mw-redirect" title="Toes">toes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ankle" title="Ankle">ankle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum longus muscle">flexor digitorum longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum brevis muscle">flexor digitorum brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Fibularis_tertius" title="Fibularis tertius">fibularis tertius</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Leg, Anterior Compartment </td> <td>distal anterior surface of <a href="/wiki/Fibula" title="Fibula">fibula</a> </td> <td>dorsal surface of <a href="/wiki/Fifth_metatarsal" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth metatarsal">fifth metatarsal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anterior_tibial_artery" title="Anterior tibial artery">anterior tibial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_fibular_nerve" title="Deep fibular nerve">deep fibular nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsiflexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Dorsiflexion">dorsi flexes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eversion_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eversion (kinesiology)">everts</a> foot </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Gastrocnemius_muscle" title="Gastrocnemius muscle">gastrocnemius</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Calf </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_condyle_of_femur" title="Medial condyle of femur">medial condyle</a> and <a href="/wiki/Lateral_condyle_of_femur" title="Lateral condyle of femur">lateral condyle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Calcaneus" title="Calcaneus">calcaneus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sural_arteries" title="Sural arteries">sural arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial nerve</a> from <a href="/wiki/Sciatic_nerve" title="Sciatic nerve">sciatic nerve</a>, specifically, nerve roots <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantarflexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantarflexion">plantarflexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Ankle" title="Ankle">ankle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> (minor) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_anterior_muscle" title="Tibialis anterior muscle">tibialis anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Soleus_muscle" title="Soleus muscle">soleus</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Calf </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fibula" title="Fibula">fibula</a>, medial border of <a href="/wiki/Tibia" title="Tibia">tibia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Soleal_line" title="Soleal line">soleal line</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Achilles_tendon" title="Achilles tendon">tendo calcaneus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sural_arteries" title="Sural arteries">sural arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial nerve</a>, specifically, nerve roots L<sub>5</sub>–S<sub>2</sub> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantarflexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantarflexion">plantarflexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Ankle" title="Ankle">ankle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_anterior_muscle" title="Tibialis anterior muscle">tibialis anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Plantaris_muscle" title="Plantaris muscle">plantaris</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Posterior compartment, Superficial </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_supracondylar_ridge" title="Lateral supracondylar ridge">lateral supracondylar ridge</a> of <a href="/wiki/Femur" title="Femur">femur</a> above lateral head of <a href="/wiki/Gastrocnemius_muscle" title="Gastrocnemius muscle">gastrocnemius</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Achilles_tendon" title="Achilles tendon">calcaneal tendon</a> (medial side, deep to <a href="/wiki/Gastrocnemius" class="mw-redirect" title="Gastrocnemius">gastrocnemius</a> tendon) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sural_arteries" title="Sural arteries">sural arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantar_flexes" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantar flexes">plantarflexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Foot" title="Foot">ankle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_anterior_muscle" title="Tibialis anterior muscle">tibialis anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Popliteus_muscle" title="Popliteus muscle">popliteus</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Posterior compartment, Deep </td> <td>middle facet of lateral surface of <a href="/wiki/Lateral_femoral_condyle" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral femoral condyle">lateral femoral condyle</a> </td> <td>posterior <a href="/wiki/Tibia" title="Tibia">tibia</a> under <a href="/wiki/Tibial_condyle_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect" title="Tibial condyle (disambiguation)">tibial condyles</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Popliteal_artery" title="Popliteal artery">popliteal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_rotation" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial rotation">medially rotates</a> and <a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Knee" title="Knee">knee</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_hallucis_longus_muscle" title="Flexor hallucis longus muscle">flexor hallucis longus</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Posterior compartment, Deep, <a href="/wiki/Tarsal_tunnel" title="Tarsal tunnel">tarsal tunnel</a> </td> <td>posterior surface of upper 1/3 of <a href="/wiki/Fibula" title="Fibula">fibula</a> </td> <td>base of distal <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bones" class="mw-redirect" title="Phalanx bones">phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hallux" class="mw-redirect" title="Hallux">hallux</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fibular_artery" title="Fibular artery">fibular artery</a> (peroneal branch of <a href="/wiki/Posterior_tibial_artery" title="Posterior tibial artery">posterior tibial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial nerve</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a> nerve roots </td> <td>flexes all joints of <a href="/wiki/Toe#Hallux" title="Toe">big toe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plantar_flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantar flexion">plantarflexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Ankle" title="Ankle">ankle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_hallucis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor hallucis longus muscle">extensor hallucis longus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum longus muscle">flexor digitorum longus</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Posterior compartment, Deep, <a href="/wiki/Tarsal_tunnel" title="Tarsal tunnel">tarsal tunnel</a> </td> <td>medial <a href="/wiki/Tibia" title="Tibia">tibia</a> </td> <td>distal <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bone" title="Phalanx bone">phalanges</a> of lateral four digits </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_tibial_artery" title="Posterior tibial artery">posterior tibial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial nerve</a> </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Toe" title="Toe">toes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum longus muscle">extensor digitorum longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum brevis muscle">extensor digitorum brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_posterior_muscle" title="Tibialis posterior muscle">tibialis posterior</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Posterior compartment, Deep, <a href="/wiki/Tarsal_tunnel" title="Tarsal tunnel">tarsal tunnel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibia" title="Tibia">tibia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fibula" title="Fibula">fibula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Navicular_bone" title="Navicular bone">navicular</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medial_cuneiform_bone" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial cuneiform bone">medial cuneiform</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Posterior_tibial_artery" title="Posterior tibial artery">posterior tibial artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibial_nerve" title="Tibial nerve">tibial nerve</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inversion_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Inversion (kinesiology)">inverts</a> <a href="/wiki/Foot" title="Foot">foot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plantar_flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantar flexion">plantarflexes</a> <a href="/wiki/Foot" title="Foot">foot</a> at <a href="/wiki/Ankle" title="Ankle">ankle</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_anterior_muscle" title="Tibialis anterior muscle">tibialis anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Fibularis_longus" title="Fibularis longus">fibularis longus</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Lateral compartment </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fibula" title="Fibula">fibula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/First_metatarsal" class="mw-redirect" title="First metatarsal">first metatarsal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medial_cuneiform" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial cuneiform">medial cuneiform</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fibular_artery" title="Fibular artery">fibular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_fibular_nerve" title="Superficial fibular nerve">superficial fibular nerve</a> </td> <td>plantarflexes and everts ankle </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_anterior_muscle" title="Tibialis anterior muscle">tibialis anterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Fibularis_brevis" title="Fibularis brevis">fibularis brevis</a> </th> <td>Lower Limb, Leg, Lateral compartment </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fibula" title="Fibula">fibula</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_metatarsal" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth metatarsal">fifth metatarsal</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fibular_artery" title="Fibular artery">fibular artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Superficial_fibular_nerve" title="Superficial fibular nerve">superficial fibular nerve</a> </td> <td>plantarflexes and everts ankle </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_posterior_muscle" title="Tibialis posterior muscle">tibialis posterior</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum brevis muscle">extensor digitorum brevis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Foot, Dorsal, left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Calcaneus" title="Calcaneus">calcaneus</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Toes" class="mw-redirect" title="Toes">toes</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_fibular_nerve" title="Deep fibular nerve">deep fibular nerve</a> </td> <td>extends digits 2, 3, and 4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum longus muscle">flexor digitorum longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum brevis muscle">flexor digitorum brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Extensor_hallucis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor hallucis brevis muscle">extensor hallucis brevis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, Foot, Dorsal, left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Calcaneus" title="Calcaneus">calcaneus</a> </td> <td>base of proximal <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bones" class="mw-redirect" title="Phalanx bones">phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Toe#Hallux" title="Toe">big toe</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deep_fibular_nerve" title="Deep fibular nerve">deep fibular nerve</a> </td> <td>extends <a href="/wiki/Toe#Hallux" title="Toe">big toe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_hallucis_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor hallucis brevis muscle">flexor hallucis brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_interossei_of_the_foot" title="Dorsal interossei of the foot">dorsal interossei (foot)</a> 1-4 </th> <td>Lower limb, Foot, Dorsal / Fourth layer, left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Metatarsals" class="mw-redirect" title="Metatarsals">metatarsals</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Proximal_phalanges" class="mw-redirect" title="Proximal phalanges">proximal phalanges</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_plantar_nerve" title="Lateral plantar nerve">lateral plantar nerve</a>(<b>fourth interosseous space</b>: superficial branch <b>others</b>: deep branch), <b>first and second interossei</b>: lateral branch of <a href="/wiki/Deep_fibular_nerve" title="Deep fibular nerve">deep fibular nerve</a> </td> <td>abducts <a href="/wiki/Toe" title="Toe">toes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantar_interossei_muscles" title="Plantar interossei muscles">plantar interossei</a> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Abductor_hallucis_muscle" title="Abductor hallucis muscle">abductor hallucis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, first layer, left/right </td> <td>medial process of <a href="/wiki/Calcaneus" title="Calcaneus">calcaneus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flexor_retinaculum_of_foot" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor retinaculum of foot">flexor retinaculum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plantar_aponeurosis" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantar aponeurosis">plantar aponeurosis</a> </td> <td>medial side of base of proximal <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bones" class="mw-redirect" title="Phalanx bones">phalanx</a> of first digit </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_plantar_nerve" title="Medial plantar nerve">medial plantar nerve</a> </td> <td>abducts <a href="/wiki/Hallux" class="mw-redirect" title="Hallux">hallux</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Adductor_hallucis_muscle" title="Adductor hallucis muscle">adductor hallucis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum brevis muscle">flexor digitorum brevis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, first layer, left/right </td> <td>medial process of <a href="/wiki/Calcaneus" title="Calcaneus">calcaneus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plantar_aponeurosis" class="mw-redirect" title="Plantar aponeurosis">plantar aponeurosis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Medial_intermuscular_septum_of_thigh" title="Medial intermuscular septum of thigh">intermuscular septa</a> </td> <td>middle <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bone" title="Phalanx bone">phalanges</a> of digits 2–5 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_plantar_nerve" title="Medial plantar nerve">medial plantar nerve</a> </td> <td>flexes lateral four <a href="/wiki/Toe" title="Toe">toes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum longus muscle">extensor digitorum longus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum brevis muscle">extensor digitorum brevis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Abductor_digiti_minimi_muscle_(foot)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abductor digiti minimi muscle (foot)">abductor digiti minimi (foot)</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, first layer, left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantar_fascia" title="Plantar fascia">plantar aponeurosis</a> </td> <td>phalanges of <a href="/wiki/Fifth_toe" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth toe">fifth toe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_plantar_artery" title="Lateral plantar artery">lateral plantar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_plantar_nerve" title="Lateral plantar nerve">lateral plantar nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexion" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexion">flexes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Fifth_toe" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth toe">fifth toe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digiti_minimi_brevis_muscle_(foot)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle (foot)">flexor digiti minimi brevis (foot)</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Abductor_digiti_minimi_muscle_(foot)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abductor digiti minimi muscle (foot)">Abductor of fifth metatarsal</a> <small>abductor ossis metatarsi quinti (foot)</small> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, first layer, left/right </td> <td>calcaneus </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_toe" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth toe">fifth toe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_plantar_artery" title="Lateral plantar artery">lateral plantar artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_plantar_nerve" title="Lateral plantar nerve">lateral plantar nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abduction_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abduction (kinesiology)">abducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Fifth_toe" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth toe">fifth toe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digiti_minimi_brevis_muscle_(foot)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle (foot)">flexor digiti minimi brevis (foot)</a> </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Quadratus_plantae_muscle" title="Quadratus plantae muscle">quadratus plantae</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, second layer, left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Calcaneus" title="Calcaneus">calcaneus</a> </td> <td>tendons of <a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum longus muscle">flexor digitorum longus</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantar_nerve" title="Plantar nerve">lateral plantar nerve</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_1" title="Sacral spinal nerve 1">S1</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sacral_spinal_nerve_2" title="Sacral spinal nerve 2">S2</a>) </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Distal_interphalangeal_joint" title="Distal interphalangeal joint">distal interphalangeal joints</a> (assists <a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum longus muscle">flexor digitorum longus</a>) </td> <td> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Lumbrical_muscle_(foot)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lumbrical muscle (foot)">lumbricals of the foot</a> 1-4 </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, second layer, left/right </td> <td>tendons of <a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_longus" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digitorum longus">flexor digitorum longus</a> </td> <td>medial surface of <a href="/wiki/Extensor_expansion" title="Extensor expansion">extensor expansion</a> of proximal phalanges of lateral four <a href="/wiki/Toe" title="Toe">toes</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_plantar_artery" title="Lateral plantar artery">lateral plantar artery</a>, <a href="/wiki/Plantar_arch" title="Plantar arch">plantar arch</a>, four <a href="/wiki/Plantar_metatarsal_arteries" title="Plantar metatarsal arteries">plantar metatarsal arteries</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantar_nerve" title="Plantar nerve">lateral plantar nerve</a> (lateral three lumbricals) and <a href="/wiki/Plantar_nerve" title="Plantar nerve">medial plantar nerve</a> (first lumbrical) </td> <td>maintain extension of digits at interphalangeal joints </td> <td> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_hallucis_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor hallucis brevis muscle">flexor hallucis brevis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, Third layer, left/right </td> <td>plantar surface of <a href="/wiki/Cuneiform_bones" title="Cuneiform bones">cuneiforms</a>, plantar <a href="/wiki/Calcaneocuboid_ligament" title="Calcaneocuboid ligament">calcaneocuboid ligament</a>, <a href="/wiki/Long_plantar_ligament" title="Long plantar ligament">long plantar ligament</a> </td> <td><b>medial head</b>: medial sesamoid bone of <a href="/wiki/Metatarsophalangeal_joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Metatarsophalangeal joint">metatarsophalangeal joint</a>, proximal phalanx of great toe <p><b>lateral head</b>: lateral sesamoid bone of <a href="/wiki/Metatarsophalangeal_joint" class="mw-redirect" title="Metatarsophalangeal joint">metatarsophalangeal joint</a>, proximal phalanx of great toe </p> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Medial_plantar_nerve" title="Medial plantar nerve">medial plantar nerve</a> </td> <td>flexes <a href="/wiki/Toe#Hallux" title="Toe">big toe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extensor_hallucis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor hallucis longus muscle">extensor hallucis longus</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Adductor_hallucis_muscle" title="Adductor hallucis muscle">adductor hallucis</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, Third layer, left/right </td> <td><b>oblique head</b>: proximal ends of middle 3 <a href="/wiki/Metatarsal_bones" title="Metatarsal bones">metatarsals</a> <p><b>transverse head</b>: <a href="/wiki/Metatarsophalangeal_joints" title="Metatarsophalangeal joints">metatarsophalangeal joints</a>, ligaments of lateral 3 toes </p> </td> <td>lateral side of base of proximal <a href="/wiki/Phalanx" title="Phalanx">phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Toe#Hallux" title="Toe">big toe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sesamoid_bone" title="Sesamoid bone">sesamoid</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantar_nerve" title="Plantar nerve">lateral plantar nerve</a> </td> <td>adducts <a href="/wiki/Toe#Hallux" title="Toe">big toe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abductor_hallucis_muscle" title="Abductor hallucis muscle">abductor hallucis</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digiti_minimi_brevis_muscle_(foot)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle (foot)">flexor digiti minimi brevis (foot)</a> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, Third layer, left/right </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fifth_metatarsal_bone" title="Fifth metatarsal bone">fifth metatarsal bone</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bones" class="mw-redirect" title="Phalanx bones">phalanx</a> of <a href="/wiki/Fifth_toe" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth toe">fifth toe</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lateral_plantar_nerve" title="Lateral plantar nerve">lateral plantar nerve</a> (superficial branch) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Extension_(kinesiology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Extension (kinesiology)">extends</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adduction" class="mw-redirect" title="Adduction">adducts</a> <a href="/wiki/Fifth_toe" class="mw-redirect" title="Fifth toe">fifth toe</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Abductor_digiti_minimi_muscle_(foot)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abductor digiti minimi muscle (foot)">abductor digiti minimi</a> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digiti_minimi_brevis_muscle_of_foot" title="Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle of foot">opponens digiti minimi muscle of foot</a> <small>(opponens digiti quinti)</small> </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, first layer, left/right </td> <td>? </td> <td>middle <a href="/wiki/Phalanx_bone" title="Phalanx bone">phalanges</a> of digit 5 </td> <td> </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>? </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align: top;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Plantar_interossei_muscles" title="Plantar interossei muscles">plantar interossei</a> 1-3 </th> <td>Lower limb, plantar, Fourth layer, left/right </td> <td>tendons of <a href="/wiki/Plantar_interossei_muscles" title="Plantar interossei muscles">plantar Interossei</a> </td> <td>proximal phalanges III-V - muscles cross the metatarsophalangeal joint of toes III-V so the insertions correspond with the origin and there is no crossing between toes </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantar_arch" title="Plantar arch">plantar arch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dorsal_metatarsal_arteries" title="Dorsal metatarsal arteries">dorsal metatarsal artery</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plantar_nerve" title="Plantar nerve">lateral plantar nerve</a> </td> <td>adducts <a href="/wiki/Toe" title="Toe">toes</a> 3 - 5, strengthens <a href="/wiki/Arches_of_the_foot" title="Arches of the foot">transverse arch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_interossei_of_the_foot" title="Dorsal interossei of the foot">dorsal interossei</a> </td> <td>6 </td> <td>1 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Table_explanation_and_summary">Table explanation and summary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Table explanation and summary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The muscles are described using <a href="/wiki/Anatomical_terminology" title="Anatomical terminology">anatomical terminology</a>. The columns are as follows: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Name </th> <th>Explanation </th></tr> <tr> <td>Muscle </td> <td>US English<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> name of the muscle per <a href="/wiki/Terminologia_Anatomica" title="Terminologia Anatomica">Terminologia Anatomica</a> (TA),<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> minus the term "muscle", with the words reordered occasionally for better sorting. Parts and bellies are listed out as separate rows, as they are sometimes considered separate muscles. - Anything denoting the muscles relationship to another muscle such as e.g. superior, inferior etc. should always be used as a suffix and not a prefix, to create better sortability of the list. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Location </td> <td>The location of the muscle in a standard human body. The location first specifies a group such as head, neck, torso, upper limbs, or lower limbs, then may have more specific information. However this additional information must be describing location not function. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Origin </td> <td>The bone or other structure the muscle is attached to that remains immobile during the action. The term "bone" is omitted from bone names. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Insertion </td> <td>The attachment point of the muscle, on a bone or otherwise, that moves during the action. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Artery </td> <td>The artery which supplies the muscle with blood. The term "artery" is included to avoid confusing columns. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nerve </td> <td>The nerve(s) which tell the muscle to act (innervates the muscle). The term "nerve" is included for clarity. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Action </td> <td>The movement performed by the muscle from the <a href="/wiki/Standard_anatomical_position" title="Standard anatomical position">standard anatomical position</a>. In other positions, other actions may be performed. </td></tr> <tr> <td>Antagonist </td> <td>The muscle which can 'cancel' or to some degree reverse the action of the muscle. Muscle synergies are noted in parentheses when relevant. </td></tr> <tr> <td>O (Occurrences) </td> <td>Number of times that the named muscle row occurs in a standard human body. Here it may also be denoted when a given muscles only occurs in a male or a female body. By (F) for female and (M) for male, if nothing is denoted. The muscle can be assumed to occur in both genders. This gender denomination should always be behind the number, not in front of it. </td></tr> <tr> <td>TA </td> <td>The number of rows in the table for the relevant Terminologia Anatomica muscle. For example, TA splits the nasalis muscle into transverse and alar parts, so their TA column entries are 2. </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>For Origin, Insertion and Action please name a specific Rib, Thoracic vertebrae or Cervical vertebrae, by using C1-7, T1-12 or R1-12. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Summary_in_numbers">Summary in numbers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Summary in numbers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There does not appear to be a definitive source counting all skeletal muscles. Different sources group muscles differently, regarding physical features as different parts of a single muscle or as several muscles. There are also <a href="/wiki/Human_vestigiality" title="Human vestigiality">vestigial muscles</a> that are present in some people but absent in others, such as the <a href="/wiki/Palmaris_longus_muscle" title="Palmaris longus muscle">palmaris longus muscle</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are between 600 and 840 muscles within the typical human body, depending on how they are counted.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the present table, using statistical counts of the instances of each muscle, and ignoring gender-specific muscles, there are 753 skeletal muscles. Sometimes male and females have the same muscle but with different purposes<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Numbers_based_on_the_list_above">Numbers based on the list above</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Numbers based on the list above"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th>Total number </th></tr> <tr> <td>Total number of entries in <a href="/wiki/Terminologia_Anatomica" title="Terminologia Anatomica">Terminologia Anatomica</a> represented in table </td> <td>337 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total rows of table (combining TA2 entries) </td> <td>289 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Types of vestigial muscles listed, which do not always appear in a standard male or female human </td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Non gender specific skeletal muscles - listed names (combining parts) </td> <td>249 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gender specific skeletal muscles - listed names </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Non gender specific skeletal muscles - average occurrences (combining parts) </td> <td>753 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gender specific skeletal muscles - average occurrences (50% male) </td> <td>4.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total number of skeletal muscles represented in table (average) </td> <td>759.5 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Agonistic_and_antagonistic_relationships">Agonistic and antagonistic relationships</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Agonistic and antagonistic relationships"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Muscles are often paired as agonistic and antagonistic muscles.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This can be a bit misleading as, in general, it is groups of muscles working together to either make or cancel a movement.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The present table lists some well-known relationships but is not at all complete. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Innervation_overview">Innervation overview</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Innervation overview"><span>edit</span></a><span 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href="/wiki/Mind_map" title="Mind map">Mind map</a> showing a summary of upper limb muscle innervation</div></div></div> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:808px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LowerLimbMuscleinnervationCorrected.gif" class="mw-file-description" title="Mind map showing a summary of lower limb muscle innervation"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/LowerLimbMuscleinnervationCorrected.gif/800px-LowerLimbMuscleinnervationCorrected.gif" decoding="async" width="800" height="539" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/LowerLimbMuscleinnervationCorrected.gif 1.5x" data-file-width="1185" data-file-height="798" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:LowerLimbMuscleinnervationCorrected.gif" title="File:LowerLimbMuscleinnervationCorrected.gif"> </a></div><a href="/wiki/Mind_map" title="Mind map">Mind map</a> showing a summary of lower limb <a href="/wiki/Muscle" title="Muscle">muscle</a> innervation</div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Accessory_muscle" title="Accessory muscle">Accessory muscle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton" title="List of bones of the human skeleton">List of bones of the human skeleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_nerves_of_the_human_body" title="List of nerves of the human body">List of nerves of the human body</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Circulatory_system" title="Circulatory system">Circulatory system</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blood_vessel" title="Blood vessel">Blood vessel</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_skeletal_muscles_of_the_human_body&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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(2008). <i>Human Anatomy: Color Atlas and Textbook</i>. phot. by A.L. Bentley (5th ed.). 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of human anatomical regions">Regions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_anatomical_variations" title="List of anatomical variations">Variations</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_movements_of_the_human_body" title="List of movements of the human body">Movements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_systems_of_the_human_body" title="List of systems of the human body">Systems</a></li></ul> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:#ddf;text-align:center;;color: var(--color-base)">Structures</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_arteries_of_the_human_body" title="List of arteries of the human body">Arteries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_bones_of_the_human_skeleton" title="List of bones of the human skeleton">Bones</a></li> <li><a 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(anatomy)">Insertion</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_muscles_of_the_human_body" class="mw-redirect" title="List of muscles of the human body">List of muscles of the human body</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Composite_muscle" title="Composite muscle">Composite muscle</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Muscles_of_the_head" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar 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<ul><li><i>Oblique</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inferior_oblique_muscle" title="Inferior oblique muscle">inferior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superior_oblique_muscle" title="Superior oblique muscle">superior</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>Rectus</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Superior_rectus_muscle" title="Superior rectus muscle">superior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inferior_rectus_muscle" title="Inferior rectus muscle">inferior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medial_rectus_muscle" title="Medial rectus muscle">medial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lateral_rectus_muscle" title="Lateral rectus muscle">lateral</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levator_palpebrae_superioris_muscle" title="Levator palpebrae superioris muscle">Levator palpebrae superioris</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Superior_tarsal_muscle" title="Superior tarsal muscle">superior tarsal</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Muscles_of_mastication" title="Muscles of mastication">Masticatory</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Masseter_muscle" title="Masseter muscle">Masseter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temporal_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Temporal muscle">Temporalis</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sphenomandibularis" title="Sphenomandibularis">sphenomandibularis</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>Pterygoid</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lateral_pterygoid_muscle" title="Lateral pterygoid muscle">lateral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medial_pterygoid_muscle" title="Medial pterygoid muscle">medial</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>Fascia</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Masseteric_fascia" title="Masseteric fascia">masseteric</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temporal_fascia" title="Temporal fascia">temporal</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Facial_muscles" title="Facial muscles">Facial</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ear" title="Ear">Ear</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Auricular_muscles" class="mw-redirect" title="Auricular muscles">Auricular</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anterior_auricular_muscle" title="Anterior auricular muscle">anterior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superior_auricular_muscle" title="Superior auricular muscle">superior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Posterior_auricular_muscle" title="Posterior auricular muscle">posterior</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temporoparietalis_muscle" title="Temporoparietalis muscle">Temporoparietalis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Scalp" title="Scalp">Scalp</a>/<a href="/wiki/Eyelid" title="Eyelid">eyelid</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Occipitofrontalis_muscle" title="Occipitofrontalis muscle">Occipitofrontalis</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Occipitalis_muscle" title="Occipitalis muscle">occipitalis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frontalis_muscle" title="Frontalis muscle">frontalis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orbicularis_oculi_muscle" title="Orbicularis oculi muscle">Orbicularis oculi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Depressor_supercilii_muscle" title="Depressor supercilii muscle">depressor supercilii</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corrugator_supercilii_muscle" title="Corrugator supercilii muscle">Corrugator supercilii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levator_palpebrae_superioris_muscle" title="Levator palpebrae superioris muscle">Levator palpebrae superioris</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Human_nose" title="Human nose">Nose</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Procerus_muscle" title="Procerus muscle">Procerus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nasalis_muscle" title="Nasalis muscle">Nasalis</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dilator_naris_muscle" title="Dilator naris muscle">dilator naris</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Depressor_septi_nasi_muscle" title="Depressor septi nasi muscle">Depressor septi nasi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levator_labii_superioris_alaeque_nasi_muscle" title="Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle">Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Human_mouth" title="Human mouth">Mouth</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Levator_anguli_oris" title="Levator anguli oris">Levator anguli oris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levator_labii_superioris" title="Levator labii superioris">Levator labii superioris</a></li> <li><i>Zygomaticus</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Zygomaticus_major_muscle" title="Zygomaticus major muscle">major</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zygomaticus_minor_muscle" title="Zygomaticus minor muscle">minor</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Orbicularis_oris_muscle" title="Orbicularis oris muscle">Orbicularis oris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Risorius" title="Risorius">Risorius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buccinator_muscle" title="Buccinator muscle">Buccinator</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Depressor_anguli_oris_muscle" title="Depressor anguli oris muscle">Depressor anguli oris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Depressor_labii_inferioris_muscle" title="Depressor labii inferioris muscle">Depressor labii inferioris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mentalis" title="Mentalis">Mentalis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transversus_menti" class="mw-redirect" title="Transversus menti">Transversus menti</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Soft_palate#Muscles" title="Soft palate">Soft palate</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>Veli palatini</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tensor_veli_palatini_muscle" title="Tensor veli palatini muscle">tensor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levator_veli_palatini" title="Levator veli palatini">levator</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Musculus_uvulae" title="Musculus uvulae">Musculus uvulae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palatopharyngeus_muscle" title="Palatopharyngeus muscle">Palatopharyngeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palatoglossus_muscle" title="Palatoglossus muscle">Palatoglossus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Muscles_of_tongue" class="mw-redirect" title="Muscles of tongue">Tongue</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Extrinsic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Genioglossus" title="Genioglossus">Genioglossus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hyoglossus" title="Hyoglossus">Hyoglossus</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chondroglossus" title="Chondroglossus">chondroglossus</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Styloglossus" title="Styloglossus">Styloglossus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palatoglossus" class="mw-redirect" title="Palatoglossus">Palatoglossus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Intrinsic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Superior_longitudinal_muscle_of_tongue" title="Superior longitudinal muscle of tongue">Superior longitudinal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inferior_longitudinal_muscle_of_tongue" title="Inferior longitudinal muscle of tongue">Inferior longitudinal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transverse_muscle_of_tongue" title="Transverse muscle of tongue">Transverse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vertical_muscle_of_tongue" title="Vertical muscle of tongue">Vertical</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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title="Geniohyoid muscle">Geniohyoid</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Infrahyoid_muscles" title="Infrahyoid muscles">Infrahyoid</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thyrohyoid_muscle" title="Thyrohyoid muscle">Thyrohyoid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sternohyoid_muscle" title="Sternohyoid muscle">Sternohyoid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sternothyroid_muscle" title="Sternothyroid muscle">Sternothyroid</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omohyoid_muscle" title="Omohyoid muscle">Omohyoid</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Pharyngeal_muscles" title="Pharyngeal muscles">Pharynx</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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title="Serratus posterior superior muscle">superior</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thoracic_diaphragm" title="Thoracic diaphragm">thoracic diaphragm</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Thoracic_cavity" title="Thoracic cavity">Thoracic cavity</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pectoralis_major" title="Pectoralis major">pectoralis major</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pectoralis_minor" title="Pectoralis minor">pectoralis minor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subclavius_muscle" title="Subclavius muscle">subclavius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Serratus_anterior_muscle" title="Serratus anterior muscle">serratus anterior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sternalis_muscle" title="Sternalis muscle">sternalis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fascia" 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Abdominal_wall" title="Abdominal wall">Abdominal wall</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Anterior/<br />lateral</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Muscle</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdominal_external_oblique_muscle" title="Abdominal external oblique muscle">Abdominal external oblique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transverse_abdominal_muscle" title="Transverse abdominal muscle">Transverse abdominal</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Conjoint_tendon" title="Conjoint tendon">Conjoint tendon</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rectus_sheath" title="Rectus sheath">Rectus sheath</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rectus_abdominis_muscle" title="Rectus abdominis muscle">Rectus abdominis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pyramidalis_muscle" title="Pyramidalis muscle">Pyramidalis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arcuate_line_of_rectus_sheath" title="Arcuate line of rectus sheath">Arcuate line</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tendinous_intersection" title="Tendinous intersection">Tendinous intersection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cremaster_muscle" title="Cremaster muscle">Cremaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abdominal_internal_oblique_muscle" title="Abdominal internal oblique muscle">Abdominal internal oblique</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Fascia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abdominal_fascia" title="Abdominal fascia">Abdominal fascia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Panniculus_adiposus" title="Panniculus adiposus">Panniculus adiposus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fascia_of_Camper" title="Fascia of Camper">Fascia of Camper</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Membranous_layer" title="Membranous layer">Membranous layer</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fascia_of_Scarpa" title="Fascia of Scarpa">Fascia of Scarpa</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transverse_fascia" class="mw-redirect" title="Transverse fascia">Transverse fascia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Interfoveolar_ligament" title="Interfoveolar ligament">Interfoveolar ligament</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linea_alba_(abdomen)" title="Linea alba (abdomen)">Linea alba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linea_semilunaris" title="Linea semilunaris">Linea semilunaris</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Inguinal</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Inguinal_triangle" title="Inguinal triangle">Inguinal triangle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inguinal_canal" title="Inguinal canal">Inguinal canal</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Deep_inguinal_ring" class="mw-redirect" title="Deep inguinal ring">Deep inguinal ring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superficial_inguinal_ring" class="mw-redirect" title="Superficial inguinal ring">Superficial inguinal ring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intercrural_fibres_of_superficial_inguinal_ring" title="Intercrural fibres of superficial inguinal ring">Intercrural fibers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crura_of_superficial_inguinal_ring" title="Crura of superficial inguinal ring">Crura of superficial inguinal ring</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inguinal_ligament" title="Inguinal ligament">Inguinal ligament</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pectineal_ligament" title="Pectineal ligament">Pectineal ligament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lacunar_ligament" title="Lacunar ligament">Lacunar ligament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reflected_ligament" title="Reflected ligament">Reflected ligament</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Posterior</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Muscle</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quadratus_lumborum_muscle" title="Quadratus lumborum muscle">Quadratus lumborum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iliopsoas" title="Iliopsoas">Iliopsoas</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Psoas_major_muscle" title="Psoas major muscle">Psoas major</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Psoas_minor_muscle" title="Psoas minor muscle">Psoas minor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iliacus_muscle" title="Iliacus muscle">Iliacus</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Fascia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iliac_fascia" title="Iliac fascia">Iliac fascia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iliopectineal_arch" title="Iliopectineal arch">Iliopectineal arch</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th 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title="Coccygeus muscle">Coccygeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rectococcygeal_muscle" title="Rectococcygeal muscle">Rectococcygeus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Fascia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pelvic_fascia" title="Pelvic fascia">Pelvic fascia</a></li> <li>Visceral <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rectovaginal_fascia" title="Rectovaginal fascia">Rectovaginal fascia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rectoprostatic_fascia" title="Rectoprostatic fascia">Rectoprostatic fascia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Endopelvic_part_of_the_pelvic_fascia" class="mw-redirect" title="Endopelvic part of the pelvic fascia">Parietal</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Obturator_fascia" title="Obturator fascia">Obturator fascia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tendinous_arch_of_pelvic_fascia" title="Tendinous arch of pelvic fascia">Tendinous arch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piriformis_fascia" title="Piriformis fascia">Piriformis fascia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pelvic_floor" title="Pelvic floor">Floor</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Superior_fascia_of_pelvic_diaphragm" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior fascia of pelvic diaphragm">Superior fascia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pubovesical_ligament" title="Pubovesical ligament">Pubovesical ligament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puboprostatic_ligament" class="mw-redirect" title="Puboprostatic ligament">Puboprostatic ligament</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inferior_fascia_of_pelvic_diaphragm" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior fascia of pelvic diaphragm">Inferior fascia</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anococcygeal_body" title="Anococcygeal body">Anococcygeal body</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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title="Supraspinatus muscle">supraspinatus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infraspinatus_muscle" title="Infraspinatus muscle">infraspinatus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teres_minor_muscle" title="Teres minor muscle">teres minor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subscapularis_muscle" title="Subscapularis muscle">subscapularis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teres_major_muscle" title="Teres major muscle">teres major</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">fascia</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Deltoid_fascia" class="mw-redirect" title="Deltoid fascia">deltoid fascia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Supraspinous_fascia" title="Supraspinous fascia">supraspinous fascia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infraspinous_fascia" title="Infraspinous fascia">infraspinous fascia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Arm" title="Arm">Arm</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fascial_compartments_of_arm" title="Fascial compartments of arm">compartments</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anterior_compartment_of_the_arm" class="mw-redirect" title="Anterior compartment of the arm">anterior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coracobrachialis_muscle" title="Coracobrachialis muscle">coracobrachialis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biceps" title="Biceps">biceps</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brachialis_muscle" title="Brachialis muscle">brachialis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Posterior_compartment_of_the_arm" class="mw-redirect" title="Posterior compartment of the arm">posterior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Triceps_brachii_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Triceps brachii muscle">triceps brachii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anconeus_muscle" title="Anconeus muscle">anconeus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Articularis_cubiti_muscle" title="Articularis cubiti muscle">articularis cubiti</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">fascia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Axillary_sheath" title="Axillary sheath">axillary sheath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Axillary_fascia" title="Axillary fascia">axillary fascia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brachial_fascia" title="Brachial fascia">brachial fascia</a></li> <li><i>intermuscular septa</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lateral_intermuscular_septum_of_arm" class="mw-redirect" title="Lateral intermuscular septum of arm">lateral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medial_intermuscular_septum_of_arm" class="mw-redirect" title="Medial intermuscular septum of arm">medial</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>spaces</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quadrangular_space" title="Quadrangular space">quadrangular space</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triangular_space" title="Triangular space">triangular space</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Triangular_interval" title="Triangular interval">triangular interval</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Forearm" title="Forearm">Forearm</a><br />(<a href="/wiki/Fascial_compartments_of_forearm" class="mw-redirect" title="Fascial compartments of forearm">compartments</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anterior_compartment_of_the_forearm" title="Anterior compartment of the forearm">anterior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i>superficial:</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pronator_teres_muscle" title="Pronator teres muscle">pronator teres</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmaris_longus_muscle" title="Palmaris longus muscle">palmaris longus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_carpi_radialis_muscle" title="Flexor carpi radialis muscle">flexor carpi radialis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_carpi_ulnaris_muscle" title="Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle">flexor carpi ulnaris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_superficialis_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle">flexor digitorum superficialis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i>deep:</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pronator_quadratus_muscle" title="Pronator quadratus muscle">pronator quadratus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_profundus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum profundus muscle">flexor digitorum profundus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Flexor pollicis longus muscle">flexor pollicis longus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Posterior_compartment_of_the_forearm" title="Posterior compartment of the forearm">posterior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i> superficial:</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mobile_wad" title="Mobile wad">mobile wad</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brachioradialis" title="Brachioradialis">brachioradialis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_radialis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle">extensor carpi radialis longus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_radialis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle">brevis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum muscle">extensor digitorum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digiti_minimi_muscle" title="Extensor digiti minimi muscle">extensor digiti minimi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_carpi_ulnaris_muscle" title="Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle">extensor carpi ulnaris</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i>deep:</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Supinator_muscle" title="Supinator muscle">supinator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anatomical_snuffbox" title="Anatomical snuffbox">anatomical snuffbox</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abductor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Abductor pollicis longus muscle">abductor pollicis longus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor pollicis brevis muscle">extensor pollicis brevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_pollicis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor pollicis longus muscle">extensor pollicis longus</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_indicis_muscle" title="Extensor indicis muscle">extensor indicis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">fascia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bicipital_aponeurosis" title="Bicipital aponeurosis">bicipital aponeurosis</a></li> <li><i>common tendons</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Common_extensor_tendon" title="Common extensor tendon">extensor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Common_flexor_tendon" title="Common flexor tendon">flexor</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antebrachial_fascia" title="Antebrachial fascia">antebrachial fascia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cubital_tunnel" title="Cubital tunnel">cubital tunnel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Osborne%27s_ligament" title="Osborne's ligament">osborne's ligament</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Hand" title="Hand">Hand</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">lateral volar</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thenar_eminence" title="Thenar eminence">thenar</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Opponens_pollicis_muscle" title="Opponens pollicis muscle">opponens pollicis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor pollicis brevis muscle">flexor pollicis brevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abductor_pollicis_brevis_muscle" title="Abductor pollicis brevis muscle">abductor pollicis brevis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_pollicis_muscle" title="Adductor pollicis muscle">adductor pollicis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">medial volar</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hypothenar_eminence" title="Hypothenar eminence">hypothenar</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Opponens_digiti_minimi_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Opponens digiti minimi muscle">opponens digiti minimi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digiti_minimi_brevis_muscle_(hand)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle (hand)">flexor digiti minimi brevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abductor_digiti_minimi_muscle_of_hand" class="mw-redirect" title="Abductor digiti minimi muscle of hand">abductor digiti minimi</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmaris_brevis_muscle" title="Palmaris brevis muscle">palmaris brevis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">intermediate</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lumbricals_of_the_hand" title="Lumbricals of the hand">lumbrical</a></li> <li><i>interossei</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_interossei_of_the_hand" title="Dorsal interossei of the hand">dorsal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmar_interossei_muscles" title="Palmar interossei muscles">palmar</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">fascia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i>posterior:</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_retinaculum_of_the_hand" title="Extensor retinaculum of the hand">extensor retinaculum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_expansion" title="Extensor expansion">extensor expansion</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i>anterior:</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_retinaculum_of_the_hand" title="Flexor retinaculum of the hand">flexor retinaculum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palmar_aponeurosis" title="Palmar aponeurosis">palmar aponeurosis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div 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title="Buttocks">Buttocks</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gluteal_muscles" title="Gluteal muscles">Gluteal muscles</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_maximus" title="Gluteus maximus">Maximus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_medius" title="Gluteus medius">Medius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gluteus_minimus" title="Gluteus minimus">Minimus</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tensor_fasciae_latae_muscle" title="Tensor fasciae latae muscle">Tensor fasciae latae</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i><a href="/wiki/Lateral_rotator_group" title="Lateral rotator group">Lateral rotator group</a>:</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quadratus_femoris_muscle" title="Quadratus femoris muscle">Quadratus femoris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gemelli_muscles" title="Gemelli muscles">Inferior gemellus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superior_gemellus_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Superior gemellus muscle">Superior gemellus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Internal_obturator_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Internal obturator muscle">Internal obturator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/External_obturator_muscle" title="External obturator muscle">External obturator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piriformis_muscle" title="Piriformis muscle">Piriformis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Thigh" title="Thigh">Thigh</a> /<br /> <a href="/wiki/Fascial_compartments_of_thigh" title="Fascial compartments of thigh">compartments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anterior_compartment_of_thigh" title="Anterior compartment of thigh">Anterior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sartorius_muscle" title="Sartorius muscle">Sartorius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quadriceps_femoris_muscle" class="mw-redirect" title="Quadriceps femoris muscle">Quadriceps</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rectus_femoris_muscle" title="Rectus femoris muscle">Rectus femoris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vastus_lateralis_muscle" title="Vastus lateralis muscle">Vastus lateralis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vastus_intermedius_muscle" title="Vastus intermedius muscle">Vastus intermedius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vastus_medialis" title="Vastus medialis">Vastus medialis</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Articularis_genus_muscle" title="Articularis genus muscle">Articularis genus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Posterior_compartment_of_thigh" title="Posterior compartment of thigh">Posterior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hamstring" title="Hamstring">Hamstring</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Biceps_femoris_muscle" title="Biceps femoris muscle">Biceps femoris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semitendinosus_muscle" title="Semitendinosus muscle">Semitendinosus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Semimembranosus_muscle" title="Semimembranosus muscle">Semimembranosus</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Medial_compartment_of_thigh" title="Medial compartment of thigh">Medial</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pectineus_muscle" title="Pectineus muscle">Pectineus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/External_obturator_muscle" title="External obturator muscle">External obturator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gracilis_muscle" title="Gracilis muscle">Gracilis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_muscles_of_the_hip" title="Adductor muscles of the hip">Adductor</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_longus_muscle" title="Adductor longus muscle">Longus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_brevis_muscle" title="Adductor brevis muscle">Brevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_magnus_muscle" title="Adductor magnus muscle">Magnus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_minimus_muscle" title="Adductor minimus muscle">Minimus</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">Fascia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Femoral_sheath" title="Femoral sheath">Femoral sheath</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Femoral_canal" title="Femoral canal">Femoral canal</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Femoral_ring" title="Femoral ring">Femoral ring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_canal" title="Adductor canal">Adductor canal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_hiatus" title="Adductor hiatus">Adductor hiatus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muscular_lacuna" title="Muscular lacuna">Muscular lacuna</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i><a href="/wiki/Fascia_lata" title="Fascia lata">Fascia lata</a></i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Iliotibial_tract" title="Iliotibial tract">Iliotibial tract</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lateral_intermuscular_septum_of_thigh" title="Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh">Lateral intermuscular septum of thigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medial_intermuscular_septum_of_thigh" title="Medial intermuscular septum of thigh">Medial intermuscular septum of thigh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cribriform_fascia" title="Cribriform fascia">Cribriform fascia</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Human_leg" title="Human leg">Leg</a>/<br /><a href="/wiki/Fascial_compartments_of_leg" title="Fascial compartments of leg">compartments</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Anterior_compartment_of_leg" title="Anterior compartment of leg">Anterior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_anterior_muscle" title="Tibialis anterior muscle">Tibialis anterior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_hallucis_longus_muscle" title="Extensor hallucis longus muscle">Extensor hallucis longus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum longus muscle">Extensor digitorum longus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fibularis_tertius" title="Fibularis tertius">Fibularis (peroneus) tertius</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Posterior_compartment_of_leg" title="Posterior compartment of leg">Posterior</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i>Superficial</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Triceps_surae_muscle" title="Triceps surae muscle">Triceps surae</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gastrocnemius_muscle" title="Gastrocnemius muscle">Gastrocnemius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soleus_muscle" title="Soleus muscle">Soleus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Accessory_soleus_muscle" title="Accessory soleus muscle">Accessory soleus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Achilles_tendon" title="Achilles tendon">Achilles tendon</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plantaris_muscle" title="Plantaris muscle">Plantaris</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i>Deep</i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tarsal_tunnel" title="Tarsal tunnel">tarsal tunnel</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_hallucis_longus_muscle" title="Flexor hallucis longus muscle">Flexor hallucis longus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_longus_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum longus muscle">Flexor digitorum longus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibialis_posterior_muscle" title="Tibialis posterior muscle">Tibialis posterior</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Popliteus_muscle" title="Popliteus muscle">Popliteus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Lateral_compartment_of_leg" title="Lateral compartment of leg">Lateral</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fibularis_muscles" title="Fibularis muscles">Fibularis (peroneus) muscles</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fibularis_longus" title="Fibularis longus">Longus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fibularis_brevis" title="Fibularis brevis">Brevis</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">Fascia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pes_anserinus_(leg)" title="Pes anserinus (leg)">Pes anserinus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><span class="nobold"><i><a href="/wiki/Deep_fascia_of_leg" title="Deep fascia of leg">Intermuscular septa</a></i></span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anterior_intermuscular_septum_of_leg" title="Anterior intermuscular septum of leg">Anterior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Posterior_intermuscular_septum_of_leg" title="Posterior intermuscular septum of leg">Posterior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep_transverse_fascia" title="Deep transverse fascia">Transverse</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Foot" title="Foot">Foot</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Dorsal</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_hallucis_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor hallucis brevis muscle">Extensor hallucis brevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extensor_digitorum_brevis_muscle" title="Extensor digitorum brevis muscle">Extensor digitorum brevis</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Plantar</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i>1st layer</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abductor_hallucis_muscle" title="Abductor hallucis muscle">Abductor hallucis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digitorum_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor digitorum brevis muscle">Flexor digitorum brevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abductor_digiti_minimi_muscle_of_foot" title="Abductor digiti minimi muscle of foot">Abductor digiti minimi</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>2nd layer</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Quadratus_plantae_muscle" title="Quadratus plantae muscle">Quadratus plantae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lumbricals_of_the_foot" title="Lumbricals of the foot">Lumbrical muscle</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>3rd layer</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_hallucis_brevis_muscle" title="Flexor hallucis brevis muscle">Flexor hallucis brevis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adductor_hallucis_muscle" title="Adductor hallucis muscle">Adductor hallucis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_digiti_minimi_brevis_muscle_(foot)" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle (foot)">Flexor digiti minimi brevis</a></li></ul></li> <li><i>4th layer</i> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dorsal_interossei_of_the_foot" title="Dorsal interossei of the foot">Dorsal interossei</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plantar_interossei_muscles" title="Plantar interossei muscles">Plantar interossei</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fascia" title="Fascia">Fascia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Plantar_fascia" title="Plantar fascia">Plantar fascia</a></li> <li>retinacula <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Peroneal_retinacula" class="mw-redirect" title="Peroneal retinacula">Peroneal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Inferior_extensor_retinaculum_of_foot" class="mw-redirect" title="Inferior extensor retinaculum of foot">Inferior extensor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Superior_extensor_retinaculum_of_foot" title="Superior extensor retinaculum of foot">Superior extensor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flexor_retinaculum_of_foot" class="mw-redirect" title="Flexor retinaculum of 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