Adductor mandibulae
Origin: palatoquadrate cartilage
Insert: mickel’s cartilage
Masseter (frog)
Origin: zygomatic process of tympanic bone
Insert: dentary bone (lower jaw)
Temporalis (frog)
Origin tympanic bones of skull
Insertion: dentary bone (lower jaw)
Masseter (rat)
origin: Zygomatic arch
Insertion: dentary bone (lower jaw)
Temporalis (rat)
origin: Temporal fenestrae
Insertion: dentary bone (lower jaw)
Intermandibularis
Origin: Meckel’s cartilage (lower draw)
Insert: central raphe
Mylohyoid
Origin: medial surface of dentary
Insert: central raphe
Digastric
Origin: Dentary bone (Lower jaw)
Insert: hyoid bone
Cucullaris
Origin: fascia of epaxial muscle
Insert: scapular cartilage
Trapezius
Origin: nuchal crest of skull and neural spines of vertebrae
Insert: scapula and clavicle
Sternomastoideus
Origin: sternum
Insertion: nuchal crest of skull
Coracoarcuals
Origin: coracoid bar
Insert: hyoid arch
Sternohyoid (frog)
origin:Coracoid and clavicle
Insert: hyoid
Sternohyoid (rat)
Origin: sternum
Insertion: hyoid bone
Pectoral abductor
Origin: scapular process
Insert: pectoral fin pterygiophores
Latissimus dorsi (frog)
Origin: ventral surface of dorsal fascia
Insert: humerus
Latissimus dorsi (rat)
Origin: thoracic an lumbar vertebrae
Inser: shaft of humerus
Triceps (frog)
Origin: Scapula, humerus
Insert: radio-ulna
Triceps (rat)
Origin: scapula and shaft of humerus
Insert: ulna, on the olecranon process (elbow)
Pectoral adductor
Origin: coacoid bar
Insert: pectoral fin pterygiophores
Pectoralis (frog)
Origin: Coracoid; Rectus Abdominus
Insert: humerus
Pectoralis (rat)
origin: Sternum
Insert: humerus (pectoral ridge)