The Anthromica Library
The human body one structure at a time. Every page has a 3D model you can turn, with its parts numbered on it, where it sits, what it does and what supplies it.
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- Straight part of cricothyroid musclePars recta musculi cricothyreoideiThe straight part of cricothyroid is the front, near-vertical portion of the cricothyroid muscle, linking the cricoid arch to the thyroid cartilage.
- Stylohyoid muscleMusculus stylohyoideusStylohyoid is a slender suprahyoid muscle running from the styloid process of the skull down to the hyoid bone.
- Stylopharyngeus muscleMusculus stylopharyngeusStylopharyngeus is a long, narrow muscle passing from the styloid process into the wall of the pharynx, where it lifts the throat.
- Subclavius muscleMusculus subclaviusSubclavius is a small, rounded muscle tucked beneath the clavicle, running from the first rib to the underside of the collarbone.
- Subscapularis muscleMusculus subscapularisSubscapularis is the large rotator cuff muscle on the front of the shoulder blade that turns the arm inward.
- Superficial head of flexor pollicis brevisCaput superficiale flexoris brevis pollicisThis superficial head is the main thenar part of the short thumb flexor, bending the thumb at its knuckle.
- Superficial head of pronator teresCaput superficiale pronatoris teretisThe superficial head of pronator teres is its larger, humeral head, arising just above the inner elbow and turning the palm down.
- Superficial part of masseterPars superficialis masseterisThe superficial part of the masseter is the larger outer layer of this chewing muscle, from cheekbone to jaw angle.
- Superficial transverse metacarpal ligamentLigamentum metacarpeum transversum superficialeThe superficial transverse metacarpal ligament is a band of crosswise fibres in the distal palm, part of the palmar aponeurosis near the finger bases.
- Superficial transverse metatarsal ligamentLigamentum metatarseum transversum superficialeA band of transverse fibres in the plantar aponeurosis that crosses beneath the metatarsal heads, near the bases of the toes.
- Superior gemellus muscleMusculus gemellus superiorA small muscle at the back of the hip, running from the ischial spine along the upper edge of the obturator internus tendon.
- Superior head of lateral pterygoid muscleCaput superius musculi pterygoidei lateralisThe superior head of the lateral pterygoid is its small upper part, from the sphenoid's greater wing to the jaw-joint disc.
- Superior oblique muscleMusculus obliquus superior bulbi oculiThe superior oblique is a slender eye muscle whose tendon turns through a pulley in the orbit to twist the eye and lower it.
- Superior pharyngeal constrictorConstrictor superior pharyngisThe highest and thinnest of the three constrictors, forming the upper side and back walls of the pharynx behind the nose and mouth.
- Superior rectus muscleMusculus rectus superiorThe superior rectus is the straight muscle above the eyeball that runs from the back of the orbit and turns the gaze upwards.
- SupinatorThe supinator is a short, broad muscle wrapped around the upper radius in the deep layer of the back of the forearm.
- Supraspinatus muscleMusculus supraspinatusSupraspinatus is the rotator cuff muscle filling the hollow above the spine of the scapula, running out to the top of the humerus.
- Temporalis muscleMusculus temporalisTemporalis is the broad, fan-shaped chewing muscle that fills the temple on each side of the skull and closes the jaw.
- Temporoparietalis muscleMusculus temporoparietalisTemporoparietalis is a thin, variable sheet of scalp muscle lying over the side of the head above and in front of the ear.
- Teres major muscleMusculus teres majorTeres major is a thick, rounded muscle running from the lower angle of the scapula to the front of the upper humerus.
- Teres minor muscleMusculus teres minorTeres minor is a slim rotator cuff muscle running from the outer border of the scapula to the back of the greater tubercle.
- Thyro-epiglottic part of thyro-arytenoid musclePars thyreoepiglottica musculi thyreoarytenoideiThe thyro-epiglottic part is a thin slip of the thyro-arytenoid muscle that runs from the inside of the thyroid cartilage to the epiglottis.
- Thyrohyoid muscleMusculus thyreohyoideusThyrohyoid is a small, four-sided infrahyoid muscle that joins the thyroid cartilage of the larynx to the greater horn of the hyoid.
- Tibialis anterior muscleMusculus tibialis anteriorThe thick muscle of the shin, lying beside the tibia and passing in front of the ankle to the inner side of the foot.