4C - Axial muscles

Question 1

dorsal root ganglion

Answer 1

houses cell body for sensory neurons

Question 2

dorsal rami

Answer 2

serve the skin and muscles of the posterior trunk

Question 3

ventral rami

Answer 3

innervate nearly everything in the body, form peripheral nerves via plexuses

Question 4

posterior rami (dorsal)

Answer 4

deliver motor fibres to skeletal muscles along vertebral column and carry sensation form overlying skin

Question 5

erector spinae

Answer 5

iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis

Question 6

“I Like Standing”

Answer 6

way to remember erector spinal muscles, Iliocostalis Longissimus Spinalis

Question 7

splenius cervicis

Answer 7

spinous processes of T3-T6

Question 8

capitus

Answer 8

near the head

Question 9

Iliocostalis

Answer 9

extend and laterally flex the vertebral column

Question 10

Longissimus

Answer 10

extends vertebral column

Question 11

Spinalus

Answer 11

extends vertebral column

Question 12

transverso-spinal group

Answer 12

semispainalis, rotatores, multifidus

Question 13

semispinalis

Answer 13

extends neck and vertebral column

Question 14

rotatores

Answer 14

dorsal rami of spinal nerves

Question 15

multifidus

Answer 15

extends and rotates vertebral column

Question 16

intercostal nerves

Answer 16

supply muscles of the ribs, anterolateral thorax, and abdominal wall

Question 17

intercostal muscles

Answer 17

muscles which move the rib cage during breathing

Question 18

internal intercostal muscles

Answer 18

lowers the rib cage during forced expiration

Question 19

innermost intercostal muscles

Answer 19

deepest layers of internal intercostal muscles

Question 20

diaphragm

Answer 20

large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breathing

Question 21

phrenic nerve

Answer 21

innervates the diaphragm

Question 22

aortic hiatus

Answer 22

opening in diaphragm for the aorta to pass from the heart to the abdomen

Question 23

external intercostal muscles

Answer 23

a muscle that raises the rib cage, decreasing pressure inside the chest cavity

Question 24

external oblique

Answer 24

compress abdomen, flex vertebral column, rotate vertebral column and lateral bending

Question 25

internal oblique

Answer 25

compress abdomen, flex vertebral column, rotate vertebral column and lateral bending

Question 26

rectus abdominus

Answer 26

compress abdomen, flex vertebral column

Question 27

transversus abdominus

Answer 27

compresses abdomen

Question 28

inguinal ligament

Answer 28

ligament extending from pubic bone to anterior superior iliac spine, forming lower border of abdomen

Question 29

linea alba

Answer 29

midline tendinous seam joining the abdominal muscles

Question 30

linea semilunaris

Answer 30

division of the linea alba into two sheet of aponeurosis

Question 31

aponeurosis

Answer 31

strong sheet of tissue that acts asa tendon to attach muscles to bone

Question 32

arcuate line

Answer 32

a ridge of bone that runs inferiorly and anteriorly from the auricular surface

Question 33

diastatsis recti

Answer 33

midline longitudinal ridge in the abdomen, a separation of abdominal rectus muscles, common during or following pregnancy