Abdomen, Shoulder, Postierior Trunk Flashcards
What is the rectus abdominous?
Abs
What is the origin of the rectus abdominous?
Pubic synthesis
What is the insertion of the rectus abdominous?
Xiphoid process
Ribs 5,6,7
What is an action of the rectus abdominous?
Flexes and rotates lumbar region of spine
What is the origin of the external oblique?
Ribs 5- 12
What is the insertion of the external oblique?
Pubic crest
iliac crest
What is the action of the external oblique?
Compresses abdominal wall
Flexes spinal column
What is the origin of the internal oblique?
Iliac crest
Inguinal ligament
What is the insertion of the internal oblique?
Pubic crest
What is the action of the internal oblique
Flexor external column
Compresses abdominal wall
What letter do the external obliques look like? Are they more inner or outer?
The letter V
Outer
What do the internal obliques look like? Are they more inner or outer?
The letter A
Inner
Where is the transverse abdominous found?
Under the internal oblique
What is the insertion of the transverse abdominous?
Pubic crest
How are the abdominal muscles layered
External oblique
Rectus abdominous, Internal oblique
Transverse abdominous
What is the origin of the transverse abdominous?
Iliac crest
Costal cartilage 7-12
What is the origin of the trapezius
Occipital bone
Spinous process of Cervical 7- Thoracic 12
What is the insertion of the trapezius
Scapula spine
Acromion process
What is the action of the trapezius
Elevated and depressed scapula
What is the origin of the latissimus Dorsi
Spinous process Thoracic 7-12
Iliac crest
Ribs 9-12
What is the insertion of the latissimus dorsi
Intertubercular groove of humerus
What is the action of the latissimus dorsi
Extends and adducts arm
What is the origin of the levator scapula
Transverse process of cervical 1-4
What is the insertion of levator scapula
Medial border of scapula
What is the action of the levator scapula
Elevates scapula
What is the origin of rhomboid minor
Spinous process of cervical 7 and thoracic 1
What is the insertion of rhomboid minor
Medial border of scapula
What is the action of the rhomboid minor
Adducts scapula
What is the origin of the rhomboid major
Spinous process thoracic 2-5
What is the insertion of the rhomboid major
Medial border of scapula
What is the action of the rhomboid major
Adducts scapula
What is the origin of the supraspinatus
Supraspinous fossa of scapula
What is the insertion of the supraspinatus
Greater tubercle
What is the action of the supraspinatus
Abducts arm
What is the origin of the infraspinatus
Infraspinous fossa of scapula
What is the insertion of the infraspinatus
Greater tubercle
What is the action of the infraspinatus
Laterally rotated arm
Which muscle sits under the spine of the scapula?
Infraspinatus
What is the origin of the teres minor
Lateral border of scapula
What is the insertion of the teres minor
Greater tubercle
What is the action of the teres minor
Latterly rotates arm
What is the origin of the teres major
Inferior scapula angle
What is the insertion of the teres major
Lesser tubercle
What is the action of the teres major
Adducts arm
Rotates medially
When looking at the posterior of the scapula what order do the muscles go downward
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
Teres major
Where is the subscapularis muscle located
Anterior side of scapula
What is the origin of the subscapularis
Subscapular fossa
What is the insertion of the subscapularis
Lesser tubercle
What is the action of the subscapularis
Rotates arm medially