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Spinal Anatomy Lab 1 > Actions And Innervations > Flashcards

Actions And Innervations Flashcards

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Trapezius

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Innervation - spinal accessory nerve, C1-C5 cord levels

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Latissimus Dorsi

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Innervation - thoracodorsal nerve, ventral rami C6-C8

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Levator Scapulae

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Innervation - dorsal scapular nerve, ventral Ramus C5 plus ventral rami
C3, C4

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Rhomboid Major

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Innervation - dorsal scapular nerve, ventral Ramos C5 plus ventral
Ramus C4

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Rhomboid Minor

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Dorsal scapular nerve, ventral ramus C5 plus ventral ramus C4

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Splenius Capitis

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Innervation - dorsal rami C3-C5
Actions - Laterally flex head and rotate face to side; bilaterally
Extend head

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Splenius Cervicis

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Innervation - dorsal rami C5-C7

Action - laterally flex and rotate neck; bilaterally extend neck

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Iliocostalis Lumborum

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Innervation - dorsal rami lower T, All L

Action - Extension, lateral flexion, rotation of L spine; lateral movement of pelvis

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Iliocostalis Thoracis

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Innervation - dorsal rami T1-T6

Action - Extension, lateral flexion T spine

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Iliocostalis Cervicis

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Innervation - dorsal rami T1, T2; rarely C8

Action - Extension, lateral flexion, rotation lower C spine

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Longissimus Thoracis

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Innervation - dorsal rami T &L nerves
Action - Lateral flexion T spine & ribs (L spine inadvertently); bilaterally act in extension of T & L spine, hold T & L spine erect (increases L lordosis); lateral movement of pelvis

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Longissimus Cervicis

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Innervation - dorsal rami C4-C8; T1-T2

Action - lateral flexion of neck; bilaterally extend neck

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Longissimus Capitis

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Innervation - dorsal rami C1-C3, sometimes C4

Action - rotate & laterally flex head; bilaterally extend head

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Spinalis Thoracis

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Innervation - dorsal rami T & upper L

Action - Extend T spine

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Spinalis Cervicis

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Innervation - dorsal rami C

Action - Lateral flexion & rotation of C spine; bilaterally extend neck

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Spinalis Capitis

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Innervation - dorsal rami lower C, upper T

Action - lateral flexion & rotation of head; bilaterally extend neck

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Semispinalis Thoracis

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Innervation - dorsal rami T1-T6

Action - Extension, rotation, & lateral flexion of upper T & lower C spine; bilaterally extend T spine

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Semispinalis Cervicis

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Innervation - dorsal rami C6-C8

Action - Extension, rotation, & lateral flexion of C spine; bilaterally extend neck

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Semispinalis Capitis

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Innervation - dorsal rami C1-C6

Action - turns face to side; bilaterally extends head (neck inadvertently)

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Multifidis

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Innervation - dorsal rami C3-C8, T1-T2, L1-L5, sometimes S1

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Rectus Capitis Posterior Major

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Innervation - suboccipital nerve, dorsal ramus C1

Action - Turns face to side; bilaterally extends head

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Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor

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Innervation - suboccipital nerve, dorsal ramus C1

Action - Extends head

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Obliquus Capitis Superior

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Innervation - suboccipital nerve, dorsal ramus C1

Action - lateral flexion of head; bilaterally extends head

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Obliquus Capitis Inferior

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Innervation - suboccipital nerve, dorsal ramus C1

Action - Turns face to side

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Quadratus Lumborum

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Innervation - ventral rami T12, L1-L3 or L4
Action - steadies origin of diaphragm; when pelvis is fixed, it will laterally flex the L spine; bilaterally extends the L spine; stabilizes & depresses the 12th rib

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Serratus Posterior Superior

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Innervation - intercostal nerves, ventral rami T2-T5

Action - elevate upper 5 ribs in inspiration

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Serratus Posterior Inferior

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Innervation - intercostal nerves, ventral rami T9-T11. Subcostal nerve, ventral ramus T12
Action - draws lower 4 ribs down & back; forced inspiration

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Longus Colli

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Innervation - ventral rami C2-C6, sometimes C7

Action - flexion & extension of neck; rotation to the contralateral side

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Longus Capitis

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Innervation - ventral rami C1-C3

Action - flex the head

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Rectus Capitis Anterior

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Innervation - ventral rami C1, C2

Action - flex the head

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Rectus Capitis Lateralis

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Innervation - ventral rami C1, C2

Action - laterally flex the head to ipsilateral side

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Anterior scalene

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Innervation - ventral rami C2-C6

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Middle Scalene

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Innervation - ventral rami C3-C8

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Posterior Scalene

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Innervation - ventral rami C6-C8

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