Masseter muscles
Masseter muscle - Masseter muscle inner wing muscle - Medial pterygoid muscle external wing muscle - Lateral pterygoid muscle Temporal muscle - Temporalis muscle
Facial muscles
Musculi epicranii (muscles of the scalp)
Back of the head and forehead muscle - Occipitofrontalis muscle Temples and vertex muscles - Temporoparietalis muscle eyelid
Upper eyelid lifter - Levator palpebrae superiores muscle Eye ring muscle - Orbicularis occuli muscle Frown - Corrugator supercili muscle Eyebrow puller - Depressor supercili muscle Ear muscles
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anterior ear muscle - Auricularis anterior muscle upper auricle - Superior auricular muscle posterior auricle - Posterior auricular muscle nose
lean muscle - Procerus muscle Nasal muscle - Nasalis muscle Pull down the nasal septum - Depressor septi nasi muscle Elevator of the upper lip (and) of the ala - Levator labii superioris alaeque nasi muscle mouth
Cheek muscles - Buccinator muscle Corner of the mouth puller - Depressor anguli oris muscle Pulling down the lower lip - Depressor labii inferiores muscle Corner of the mouth lifter - Levator anguli oris muscle (also called caninus muscle) Upper lip lifter - Levator labii superioris muscle Chin muscle - Mental muscle Sphincter muscle of the mouth - Orbicularis oris muscle Laughing Muscle - Risorius muscle Zygomatic muscles - Zygomaticus muscle
Middle ear muscles
Stapes muscle - Stapedius muscle Tensioner of the eardrum - Tensor tympani muscle
External eye muscles
upper straight muscle - Superior rectus muscle lower straight muscle - Inferior rectus muscle lateral straight muscle - Lateral rectus muscle internal straight muscle - Medial rectus muscle upper oblique muscle - Superior oblique muscle lower oblique muscle - Inferior obliquus muscle Withdrawal of the eye - Retractor bulbi muscle
Palate muscles
Soft palate lifter - Levator veli palatini muscle Soft palate tensioner - Tensor veli palatini muscle Suppository shorteners - Uvulae muscle Palate and tongue muscle - Palatoglossus muscle Palate and pharynx muscle - Palatopharyngeal muscle
Pharynx muscles
lower throat - Inferior pharyngis constrictor muscle medium throat cord - Pharyngis medius constrictor muscle upper throat lace - Superior pharyngeal constrictor muscle Stylus-pharynx muscle (pharyngeal elevator) - Stylopharyngeal muscle Tubal pharynx muscle (pharyngeal lifter) - Salpingopharyngeal muscle Palate and pharynx muscle (pharyngeal elevator) - Palatopharyngeal muscle
External muscles of the tongue
Cartilage-tongue-muscle - Chondroglossus muscle Chin-tongue muscle - Genioglossus muscle Hyoid bone-tongue muscle - Hyoglossus muscle Styloid muscle - Styloglossus muscle
Upper hyoid muscles
Chin-hyoid bone muscle - Geniohyoid muscle double-bellied muscle - Digastric muscle Mandibular hyoid muscle - Mylohyoid muscle Stylus hyoid muscle - Stylohyoid muscle
Lower hyoid muscles
Shoulder hyoid bone muscle - Omohyoideus muscle Sternum-hyoid bone muscle - Sternohyoideus muscle Sternum thyroid cartilage muscle - Sternothyroid muscle Thyroid cartilage-hyoid bone muscle - Thyrohyoid muscle
Larynx muscles
Cricoid-thyroid-cartilage muscle - Cricothyroid muscle posterior cricoid cartilage muscle - Posterior cricoarytaenoideus muscle outer cricoid anterior cartilage muscle - Lateral cricoarytaenoideus muscle Thyroid cartilage muscle - Thyreoarytaenoideus muscle Adjuster cartilage muscle - Arytaenoideus transversus muscle oblique cartilage muscle - Arytaenoideus obliquus muscle Thyroid cartilage epiglottis muscle - Thyreoepiglotticus muscle Actuating cartilage-epiglottic cartilage-muscle - Aryepiglotticus muscle Vocal muscle - Vocalis muscle
Neck muscles
long head muscle - Longus capitis muscle Head holder - Longus colli muscle large head turner - sternocleidomastoid muscle
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Figure facial muscles
Facial muscles
Forehead muscle (anterior tendon hood muscle) - M. epicranius, M. occipitofrontalis, Venter frontalis Temporal muscle - Temporalis muscle Forehead skin puller - Muscle procerus Eye sphincter - Muscle orbicularis oculi Nasal alar elevator - M. levator labii superioris alaeque nasi Zygomatic large muscle - Zygomaticus major muscle Masseter (jaw muscle) - Muscle masseter Laughing Muscle - Risorius muscle Skin muscle of the neck - Platysma Corner puller - Depressor anguli oris muscle Head turner - Sternocleidomastoid muscle Eyebrow frown - Corrugator supercilii muscle Nasal muscle - Nasalis muscle Upper lip lifter - Levator labii superioris muscle Small zygomatic muscle - Zygomaticus minor muscle Corner of the mouth lifter - Levator anguli oris muscle Oral sphincter (Oral ring muscle) - Orbicularis oris muscle Lower lip puller - Depressor labii inferioris muscle Chin muscle - Mental muscle Upper auricular muscle - Superior auricular muscle Anterior ear muscle - Auricularis anterior muscle Posterior ear muscle - Posterior auricular muscle You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
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Figure neck muscles:
A - rear view, B - right view
Short neck muscles Subboccipital muscles
Upper oblique head muscle Obliquus muscle superior capitis Lower oblique head muscle M. obliquus capitis inferior Big rear head straight muscle - Rectus capitis muscle posterior major Small back head straight muscle - Rectus capitis muscle posterior minor Lower neckline - Linea nuchalis inferior Occiput - Occipital bone Suboccipital nerve Mastoid process - Mastoid process Transverse process - Transverse process Rear atlas hump - Posterior tubercle Spinous process - Spinous process Vertebral artery - Vertebral artery Second cervical vertebra (Lathe operator) - Axis First cervical vertebra (Carrier) - Atlas Lower jaw - Mandible You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Arm muscles - upper arm muscles
Delta-shaped muscle - Deltoid muscle large round muscle - Teres major muscle Rotator cuff
small round muscle - Teres minor muscle Upper bone muscle - Supraspinatus muscle Subbone Muscle - Infraspinatus muscle Subscapular muscle - Subscapularis muscle Elbow flexors
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two-headed upper arm muscle (biceps) - Biceps brachii muscle Upper arm muscle / arm flexor Brachialis muscle Raven beak muscle - Coracobrachialis muscle Elbow extensors
three-headed upper arm muscle (triceps) - Triceps brachii muscle Elbow muscle - Anconeus muscle
Arm muscles - forearm muscles
Flexors - superficial layer
Spoke-side hand flexor - Flexor carpi radialis muscle elbow-sided hand flexor - Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle superficial hand flexors - Flexor digitorum superificialis muscle long palm muscle - Palmaris longus muscle round inward turner - Pronator teres muscle Flexors - deep layer
square inward turner - Pronator quadratus muscle long thumb flexor - Flexor pollicis longus muscle deep finger flexor - Flexor digitorum profundus muscle Upper arm radial muscle - Brachioradialis muscle Extensors - spoke-side (radial) layer
short spokes-side hand straightener - Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle long spoke-side hand straightener - Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle Extensors - superficial layer
elbow side hand extensor - Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle Finger extensor - Extensor digitorum muscle Little finger extensor - Extensor digiti minimi muscle Extensors - deep layer
long thumb spreader - Abductor pollicis longus muscle short thumb extensor - Extensor pollicis brevis muscle long thumb extensor - Extensor pollicis longus muscle Index finger extender - Extensor indicis muscle Away Turners - Supinator muscle
Figure right arm: A - muscles of the flexor side (palmar side) and B - muscles of the extensor side (dorsal side)
Arm muscles
Two-headed upper arm muscle (Biceps) short head - M. biceps brachii, caput breve Two-headed upper arm muscle (Biceps) long head - M. biceps brachii, caput longum Upper arm muscle (arm flexor) - Brachialis muscle Three-headed upper arm muscle (Triceps) side head - M. triceps brachii, caput laterale Three-headed upper arm muscle (Triceps) long head - M. triceps brachii, Caput longum Three-headed upper arm muscle (Triceps) inner head - Triceps brachii muscle, Caput mediale Cartilaginous muscle - Muscle anconeus Elbow - Olecranon Upper arm spoke muscle - Brachioradialis muscle Long spoke-side hand straightener - Muscle extensor carpi radialis longus Spoke-sided hand flexor - Muscle flexor carpi radialis Superficial finger flexor - Muscle flexor digitorum superficialis Long palm tendon tensioner - Palmaris longus muscle Extensor tendon strap - Retinaculum musculorum extensorum Short hand straightener on the spoke side - Muscle extensor carpi radialis brevis Elbow-sided hand flexor - Muscle flexor carpi ulnaris Finger extensor - Muscle extensor digitorum Trapezius - Trapezius muscle Deltoid - Deltoid muscle Pectoralis major - Pectoralis major muscle You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Hand muscles
Thenar muscles
short thumb spreader - Abductor pollicis brevis muscle Thumb puller - Adductor pollicis muscle short thumb flexor - Flexor pollicis brevis muscle Opposite muscle of the thumb - Opponens pollicis muscle Hypothenar muscles
Little finger spreader - Abductor digiti minimi muscle Little finger flexors - Flexor digiti minimi muscle Opposite muscle of the little finger - Opponens digiti minimi muscle short palm muscle - Palmaris brevis muscle Palm muscles
posterior interbone muscles - Palmar interossei muscles palm-side interbone muscles - Dorsal interossei muscles worm-shaped hand muscles - Lumbrical muscles (manus)
Right hand image: A - palm (superficial and middle layer) and B - back of the hand
Hand muscles I - muscles of the ball of the little finger Hypothenary group (green) II - muscles of the ball of the thumb Thenar muscles (blue) III - Metacarpal muscles (red)
Little finger spreader - Abductor digiti minimi muscle Short little finger flexor - M. flexor digiti minimi brevis Short palm tendon tensioner - Muscle palmaris brevis Little finger counteracting device - M. opponens digiti minimi Thumb pull - Muscle abductor pollicis Short thumb flexor - Muscle flexor pollicis brevis Short thumb spreader - Muscle abductor pollicis brevis Thumb counter - Muscle opponens pollicis Spinal muscles - Lumbrical muscles Palm side intermediate bone muscles - Palmar interossei muscles Elbow-sided hand flexor - Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle Spoke-sided hand flexor - Flexor carpi radialis muscle First back intermediate bone muscle - Muscle interosseus dorsalis I Long thumb stretcher - Extensor pollicis longus muscle Short thumb straightener - Extensor pollicis brevis muscle Short spoke-side hand straightener - Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle Long spoke-side hand straightener - Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle Backhand intermediate bone muscles - Dorsal interossei muscles Finger extensor - Extensor digitorum muscle Klenfingerstrecker - Extensor digiti minimi muscle Extensor tendon strap - Retinaculum musculorum extensorum Ellenside hand extensor - Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Shoulder girdle muscles
large back muscle - Latissimus dorsi muscle Scapula lifter - Levator scapulae muscle large pectoral muscle - Pectoralis major muscle small pectoral muscle - Pectoralis minor muscle small rhomboid muscle - Rhomboideus minor muscle large rhomboid muscle - Rhomboideus major muscle Subclavian muscle - Subclavius muscle Trapezius - Trapezius muscle
Figure Muscles of the right shoulder: A - front view and B - muscles of the back
Shoulder muscles
Scapula hyoid bone muscle - Omohyoideus muscle Anterior stair muscle - Scanelus anterior muscle Head turner - Sternocleidomastoid muscle Collarbone - Clavicle Deltoid - M. deltoideus Raven bill process upper arm muscle - Coracobrachialis muscle Subscapular muscle - Subscapularis muscle (second layer) Two-headed upper arm muscle (Biceps) - M. biceps brachii Pectoralis major - Pectoralis major muscle Scapula lifter - (second layer) - Muscle levator scapulae Upper bone muscle - Muscle supraspinatus (second layer) Scapula bone - Spina scapulae Small round muscle - Muscle teres minor Subbone Muscle - Muscle infraspinatus Large round muscle - Muscle teres major Trapezius - Muscle trapezius Broad back muscle - Muscle latissimus dorsi Rotator cuff = 4 muscles (7th + 11th + 13th + 14th) - covered by the deltoid You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Figure back muscles
Back muscles
Trapezius - Trapezius muscle Deltoid - Deltoid muscle Small round muscle - Teres minor muscle Subbone Muscle - Infraspinatus muscle Large round muscle - Teres major muscle Broad back muscle - Latissimus dorsi muscle Back extensor (lower lying) - Erector spinae muscle Outer weird Abdominal muscles - M. obliquus externus abdominis Belt muscle (second layer) - Muscle splenius Scapula lifter (second layer) - Muscle levator scapulae Small rhomboid muscle (second layer) - Rhomboideus minor muscle Large rhomboid muscle (second layer) - Rhomboideus major muscle Iliac crest - Iliac crest Gluteus Middle - Gluteus medius muscle Gluteus Muscle - Gluteus maximus muscle You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Figure chest muscles: A-muscles of the anterior chest wall and B-female torso
Chest muscles
Pectoralis major (Collarbone - proportion) - Muscle pectoralis major, Pars clavicularis Pectoralis major (Sternum - ribs - area) - Muscle pectoralis major, Pars sternocostalis Pectoralis major (Abdominal area) - Muscle pectoralis major, Pars abdominalis Anterior saw muscle - Muscle serratus anterior Raven beak Upper arm muscle (second layer) - Muscle coracobrachialis Sternum muscle (often absent) - Sternalis muscle Small pectoral muscle (second layer) - Muscle pectoralis minor Broad back muscle - Latissimus dorsi muscle Raven beak process - Coracoid process Collarbone - Clavicle Sternum - sternum Deltoid - Muscle deltoideus Fat and connective tissue, as well as glandular lobules - Glandula mammaria You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Core muscles
Autochthonous back muscles - erector spinae muscle
Iliac-rib muscle - Iliocostalis muscle Inter-spinous processes - Interspinous muscles Intermediate Transverse Process Muscles - Intertransversary muscles Rib lifter - Levatores costarum muscles longest muscle - Longissimus muscle much feathered muscle - Multifidi muscles lower head oblique muscle - Inferior obliquus capitis muscle head oblique muscle - Upper obliquus capitis muscle lateral straight head muscle - Lateral rectus capitis muscle large posterior straight head muscle - Posterior major rectus capitis muscle small posterior straight head muscle - Rectus capitis posterior minor muscle Rotors - Musculi rotatores (breves, longi, lumborum, thoracis, cervicis) Half thorn muscle - Semispinal muscles Spinous process muscle - Spinal muscle Belt muscle - Splenius muscle (capitis, cervicis) Respiratory muscles
Diaphragm - Diaphragmatic muscle Saw tooth muscle - Serratus muscle (anterior) Stair muscles - Scalen muscles internal intercostal muscles - Musculi intercostales interni et intimi external intercostal muscle - External intercostal muscle Rib puller - Retractor costae muscle posterior superior sawtooth muscle - Serratus posterior superior muscle posterior lower sawtooth muscle - Serratus posterior inferior muscle Lower rib muscles - Subcostal muscle transverse pectoral muscle - Transversus thoracis muscle Abdominal muscles
external oblique muscle - External oblique muscle abdominis internal oblique muscle - Internal oblique muscle straight abdominal muscle - Transversus abdominis muscle Testicle lifter - Cremaster muscle Pyramidal muscle - Pyramidalis muscle
Illustration of the muscles of the anterior abdominal wall (A) and horizontal section I-I through the abdominal wall (B)
Abdominal muscles
Straight Abdominal Muscle - Rectus abdominis muscle Outer weird Abdominal muscles - Obliquus muscle externus abdominis Inner sloping Abdominal muscles - Obliquus muscle internus abdominis Transverse abdominal muscle - Muscle transversus abdominis Pyramidal muscle - Pyramidalis muscle Intermediate tendon - Intersectio tendinea Rectus sheath - Vagina recti abdominis muscles Iliac crest - Iliac crest White line - Linea alba (Braiding of the tendon plate) Anterior abdominal muscles - (1. + 5.) Lateral abdominal muscles - (2. + 3. + 4.) Posterior abdominal muscles - Square lumbar muscle - M. quadratus lumborum (not in the picture) You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Pelvic floor muscles
Urethral erectile tissue muscle - Bulbospongiosus muscle (male) Sphincter of the vulva and the vaginal vestibule - Muscului constrictor vulvae et constrictor vestibuli (female) Coccyx muscle - Coccygeus muscle Ischium-cavernous muscle - Ischiocarvenosus muscle Anus muscle - Levator ani muscle (Mm pubococcygeus, puborectalis, iliococcygeus, pubovaginals / levator prostatae) deep transverse perineal muscle - Transversus perinei profundus muscle superficial transverse perineal muscle - Transversus perinei superficialis muscle
Thigh muscles
Knee extensors = anterior muscle group
quadruple thigh muscle - Quadriceps femori muscle Tailor Muscle - Sartorius muscle Knee flexors = rear muscle group
biceps thigh muscle - Biceps femoris muscle Hemisphere muscle - Semitendinosus muscle semi-membranous muscle - Semimembranosus muscle Adductors = inner muscle group
Comb muscle - Pectineus muscle long adductor muscle - Adductor longus muscle short adductor muscle - Adductor brevis muscle large adductor muscle - Adductor magnus muscle lean muscle - Gracilis muscle Abductors = outer muscle group
gluteus middle - Gluteus medius muscle small gluteal muscle - Gluteus minimus muscle pear-shaped muscle - Piriformes muscle Iliac-tibial tract - Iliotibial band
Figure thigh muscles: A muscles on the front, B muscles on the outside and C muscles on the back
Thigh muscles
Thigh Tie Tensioner - Muscle tensor fasciae latae Iliac muscle - Iliacus muscle Lumbar muscle - Psoas major muscle Comb muscle - M. pectineus Lean Muscle - M. gracilis Tailor Muscle - M. sartorius Upper thigh muscle - Rectus femoris muscle Outer thigh muscle - Vastus lateralis muscle Inner thigh muscle - Vastus medialis muscle Iliac-tibial tendon - Iliotibial band Kneecap - patella Long Dresser - Adductor longus muscle Big Dresser - Adductor magnus muscle Biceps thigh muscle, long head - Biceps femoris muscle, Caput longum Biceps thigh muscle, short head - Biceps femoris muscle, Caput breve Half-tendon muscle - Semitendinosus muscle Semi-membranous muscle - Semimembranosus muscle Femur - Femur Gluteus Muscle - Gluteus maximus muscle You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Figure adductors of the front of the thigh: bones, muscles and nerves
Adductors
External hip muscle - Obturator muscle extermus Little dresser Adductor minimus muscle (covered) Comb muscle - Pectineus muscle Short donners - Adductor brevis muscle Long Dresser - Adductor longus muscle Great dresser Adductor magnus muscle Lean Muscle - Gracilis muscle Femur - Femur Kneecap - patella Shin - Tibia Femoral nerve - Femoral nerve Sciatic nerve - Sciatic nerve Hip joint - Articulatio coxae Pubic bone - Pubis You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Illustration abductors of the buttocks and back of the thigh: bones and muscles
Abductors
Iliac scoop - Ala ossis ilii Hip joint - Articulatio coxae Ischium - Os ischii Femur - Femur Thigh Tie Tensioner - Muscle tensor fasciae latae (covered) Gluteus Small Muscle - Gluteus minimus muscle (deep layer) Gluteus Middle - Gluteus medius muscle Gluteus Muscle - Gluteus maximus muscle Outer thigh muscle - Vastus lateralis muscle You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
Hip muscles
Internal hip muscles
Iliac-lumbar muscle - Iliopsoas muscle Iliac muscle - Iliacus muscle large lumbar muscle - Psoas major muscle External hip muscles
gluteus muscle - Gluteus maximus muscle gluteus middle - Gluteus medius muscle gluteus muscle - Gluteus minimus muscle Thigh Tie Tensioner - Tensor fasciae latae muscle Deep hip muscles
superior twin muscle - Gemellus superior muscle lower twin muscle - Gemellus inferior muscle internal hip muscle - Obturator internus muscle external hip muscle - Obturator externus muscle pear-shaped muscle - Piriformis muscle quadrangular thigh muscle - Quadratus femoris muscle
Lower leg muscles - anterior muscle group
anterior tibial muscle - Tibialis anterior muscle long toe extender - Extensor digitorum longus muscle long big toe extensor - Extensor hallucis longus muscle long fibula muscle - Musculus fibularis longus short fibula muscle - Musculus fibularis brevis
Lower leg muscles - rear muscle group
superficial layer
Popliteal muscle - Popliteus muscle Clod muscle - Soleus muscle two-headed calf muscle - Gastrocnemicus muscle Sole muscle - Plantaris muscle deep layer
posterior tibial muscle - Tibialis posterior muscle long big toe flexor - Flexor hallucis longus muscle long toe flexor - Flexor digitorum longus muscle
Foot muscles
Big toe separator - Abductor hallucis muscle short big toe flexor - Flexor hallucis brevis muscle Big toe leader - Adductor hallucis muscle short toe flexor - Flexor digitorum brevis muscle Little toe counterparts - Opponens digiti minimi muscle short little toe flexor - Flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle Little toe separators - abductor digiti minimi muscleSole quadrilateral muscle - Quadratus plantae muscle short big toe extensor - Extensor hallucis brevis muscle short toe extension - Extensor digitorum brevis muscle interbone muscles on the back of the foot - Dorsal interossei muscles interbone muscles on the sole of the foot - Plantar interosseous muscles worm-shaped foot muscles - Lumbrical muscles (pedis)
Illustration of the right lower leg and back of the foot: A - muscles of the front, B - muscles of the outside and C - muscles of the back
Lower leg muscles
Iliac-tibial tendon - Iliotibial band Kneecap - patella Tibia anterior muscle - Tibialis anterior muscle Internal calf muscle - Gastrocnemius muscle, Caput mediale Long fibula muscle - Musculus fibularis longus Clod muscle - Soleus muscle Long toe extender - M. extensor digitorum longus Long big toe extender - M. extensor hallucis longus Lower strap of the Extensor tendons - Retinaculum musculorum extensorum inferius Short big toe extensor - Extensor hallucis brevis muscle Short toe extender - Extensor digitorum brevis muscle Fibula head - Head fibulae External calf muscle - Gastrocnemius muscle, Caput laterale Achilles tendon - Tendo calcaneus Long big toe flexor - Flexor hallucis longus muscle Sole muscle - Plantaris muscle You can find an overview of all Dr-Gumpert images at: medical illustrations
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