Muscular system – Anatomy Atlas

Keypoints

Key points about the muscular system
Types of muscles and their location Skeletal muscle: All muscles attached to the skeleton
Smooth muscle: Muscular layer of blood vessels, gastrointestinal tract, urinary tract, reproductive tract, respiratory tract, arrector pili muscle of hair, ciliary muscle, and sphincter pupillae muscle of iris
Cardiac muscle: Muscular layer of heart (myocardium)
Main skeletal muscles of the body Muscles of the head and neck: Orbicularis oculi, orbicularis oris, masseter, sternocleidomastoid and platysma muscle
Muscles of the trunk: Pectoralis major, intercostal muscles, serratus anterior, rectus abdominis, trapezius, erector spinae, latissimus dorsi muscles
Muscles of the upper limb: Deltoid, biceps brachii, triceps brachii, brachioradialis, flexor digitorum superficialis, extensor digitorum and dorsal interossei muscles of hand
Muscles of the lower limb: Gluteus maximus, tensor fasciae latae, quadriceps femoris, biceps femoris, adductor magnus, tibialis anterior, extensor digitorum longus, triceps surae, dorsal interossei muscles of foot

Atlas of Muscular system

  • Muscles of facial expression (Musculi faciales); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Muscles of facial expression (Musculi faciales)
    anterior view
  • Extraocular muscles (Musculi externi bulbi oculi); Image: Yousun Koh
    Extraocular muscles (Musculi externi bulbi oculi)
    left lateral view
  • Masticatory muscles (Musculi masticatorii); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Masticatory muscles (Musculi masticatorii)
    anterior view
  • Pharyngeal muscles (Musculi pharyngis); Image: Yousun Koh
    Pharyngeal muscles (Musculi pharyngis)
    posterior view
  • Laryngeal muscles (Musculi laryngis); Image: Yousun Koh
    Laryngeal muscles (Musculi laryngis)
    posterior view
  • Muscles of tongue (Musculi linguae); Image: Begoña Rodriguez
    Muscles of tongue (Musculi linguae)
    sagittal view
  • Muscles of neck (Musculi colli); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Muscles of neck (Musculi colli)
    anterior view
  • Superficial muscles of back (Musculi superficiales dorsi); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Superficial muscles of back (Musculi superficiales dorsi)
    posterior view
  • Deep muscles of back (Musculi dorsi proprii); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Deep muscles of back (Musculi dorsi proprii)
    posterior view
  • Muscles of thorax (Musculi thoracis); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Muscles of thorax (Musculi thoracis)
    anterior view
  • Anterolateral abdominal muscles (Musculi anterolaterales abdominis); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Anterolateral abdominal muscles (Musculi anterolaterales abdominis)
    anterior view
  • Scapulohumeral muscles (Musculi scapulohumerales); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Scapulohumeral muscles (Musculi scapulohumerales)
    anterior view
  • Anterior (flexor) muscles of arm (Musculi anteriores brachii); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Anterior (flexor) muscles of arm (Musculi anteriores brachii)
    anterior view
  • Posterior (extensor) muscles of arm (Musculi posteriores brachii); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Posterior (extensor) muscles of arm (Musculi posteriores brachii)
    posterior view
  • Anterior (flexor) muscles of forearm (Musculi flexores antebrachii); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Anterior (flexor) muscles of forearm (Musculi flexores antebrachii)
    anterior view
  • Posterior (extensor) muscles of forearm (Musculi extensores antebrachii); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Posterior (extensor) muscles of forearm (Musculi extensores antebrachii)
    posterior view
  • Muscles of hand (Musculi manus); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Muscles of hand (Musculi manus)
    anterior view
  • Gluteal muscles (Musculi glutei); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Gluteal muscles (Musculi glutei)
    posterior view
  • Muscles of pelvis (Musculi pelvis); Image: Liene Znotina
    Muscles of pelvis (Musculi pelvis)
    superior view
  • Inner hip muscles (Musculi interni coxae); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Inner hip muscles (Musculi interni coxae)
    posterior view
  • Anterior muscles of thigh (Musculi anteriores femoris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Anterior muscles of thigh (Musculi anteriores femoris)
    anterior view
  • Posterior muscles of thigh (Musculi posteriores femoris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Posterior muscles of thigh (Musculi posteriores femoris)
    posterior view
  • Medial (adductor) muscles of thigh (Musculi adductores femoris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Medial (adductor) muscles of thigh (Musculi adductores femoris)
    anterior view
  • Anterior (extensor) muscles of leg (Musculi extensores anteriores cruris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Anterior (extensor) muscles of leg (Musculi extensores anteriores cruris)
    anterior view
  • Posterior (flexor) muscles of leg (Musculi flexores cruris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Posterior (flexor) muscles of leg (Musculi flexores cruris)
    posterior view
  • Lateral muscles of leg (Musculi laterales cruris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Lateral muscles of leg (Musculi laterales cruris)
    anterior view
  • Muscles of foot (Musculi pedis); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Muscles of foot (Musculi pedis)
    anterior view
  • Orbicularis oculi muscle (Musculus orbicularis oculi); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Orbicularis oculi muscle (Musculus orbicularis oculi)
    anterior view
  • Orbicularis oris muscle (Musculus orbicularis oris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Orbicularis oris muscle (Musculus orbicularis oris)
    anterior view
  • Masseter muscle (Musculus masseter); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Masseter muscle (Musculus masseter)
    anterior view
  • Sternocleidomastoid muscle (Musculus sternocleidomastoideus); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Sternocleidomastoid muscle (Musculus sternocleidomastoideus)
    anterior view
  • Platysma muscle (Musculus platysma); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Platysma muscle (Musculus platysma)
    anterior view
  • Pectoralis major muscle (Musculus pectoralis major); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Pectoralis major muscle (Musculus pectoralis major)
    anterior view
  • Intercostal muscles (Musculi intercostales); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Intercostal muscles (Musculi intercostales)
    anterior view
  • Serratus anterior muscle (Musculus serratus anterior); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Serratus anterior muscle (Musculus serratus anterior)
    anterior view
  • Rectus abdominis muscle (Musculus rectus abdominis); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Rectus abdominis muscle (Musculus rectus abdominis)
    anterior view
  • Trapezius muscle (Musculus trapezius); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Trapezius muscle (Musculus trapezius)
    posterior view
  • Erector spinae muscle (Musculus erector spinae); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Erector spinae muscle (Musculus erector spinae)
    posterior view
  • Latissimus dorsi muscle (Musculus latissimus dorsi); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Latissimus dorsi muscle (Musculus latissimus dorsi)
    anterior view
  • Deltoid muscle (Musculus deltoideus); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Deltoid muscle (Musculus deltoideus)
    anterior view
  • Biceps brachii muscle (Musculus biceps brachii); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Biceps brachii muscle (Musculus biceps brachii)
    anterior view
  • Triceps brachii muscle (Musculus triceps brachii); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Triceps brachii muscle (Musculus triceps brachii)
    posterior view
  • Brachioradialis muscle (Musculus brachioradialis); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Brachioradialis muscle (Musculus brachioradialis)
    anterior view
  • Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle (Musculus flexor digitorum superficialis); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Flexor digitorum superficialis muscle (Musculus flexor digitorum superficialis)
    anterior view
  • Extensor digitorum muscle (Musculus extensor digitorum); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Extensor digitorum muscle (Musculus extensor digitorum)
    posterior view
  • Dorsal interossei muscles of hand (Musculi interossei dorsales manus); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Dorsal interossei muscles of hand (Musculi interossei dorsales manus)
    posterior view
  • Gluteus maximus muscle (Musculus gluteus maximus); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Gluteus maximus muscle (Musculus gluteus maximus)
    posterior view
  • Tensor fasciae latae muscle (Musculus tensor fasciae latae); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Tensor fasciae latae muscle (Musculus tensor fasciae latae)
    anterior view
  • Quadriceps femoris muscle (Musculus quadriceps femoris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Quadriceps femoris muscle (Musculus quadriceps femoris)
    anterior view
  • Biceps femoris muscle (Musculus biceps femoris); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Biceps femoris muscle (Musculus biceps femoris)
    posterior view
  • Adductor magnus muscle (Musculus adductor magnus); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Adductor magnus muscle (Musculus adductor magnus)
    anterior view
  • Tibialis anterior muscle (Musculus tibialis anterior); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Tibialis anterior muscle (Musculus tibialis anterior)
    anterior view
  • Extensor digitorum longus muscle (Musculus extensor digitorum longus); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Extensor digitorum longus muscle (Musculus extensor digitorum longus)
    anterior view
  • Triceps surae muscle (Musculus triceps surae); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Triceps surae muscle (Musculus triceps surae)
    posterior view
  • Dorsal interossei muscles of foot (Musculi interossei dorsales pedis); Image: Irina Münstermann
    Dorsal interossei muscles of foot (Musculi interossei dorsales pedis)
    anterior view

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