anat_1511_exam_1_20140827161822 Flashcards
Trapezius Origin
Superior nuchal linespinous processes of C7-T12external occipital protuberancenuchal ligament
Trapezius Insertion
Spine & acromion of scapulalateral third of clavicle
Trapezius action
ElevatesRetractsDepresses or upward rotation of scapula
Trapezius innervation
Accessory nerve (cranial nerve XI)
Latissimus Dorsi origin
Spinous pr. of T7-T12thoracolumbar fasciailiac crest
Latissimus Dorsi insertion
Humerus (intertubercular sulcus)
Latissimus Dorsi action
ExtendsAdductsmedially rotates arm
Latissimus Dorsi innervation
Thoracodorsal nerve
Levator Scapulae origin
Transverse processes of C1-C4
Levator Scapulae insertion
Upper medial border of scapula
Levator Scapulae action
Elevates scapula downward rotates glenoid fossa
Levator Scapulae innervation
Dorsal scapular nerve
Romboid Minor origin
C7 and T1 spinous processes
Romboid Minor insertion
Medial border of scapula
Romboid Minor action
Retracts scapuladownward rotates glenoid fossa
Romboid Minor innervation
Dorsal scapular nerve
Rhomboid Major origin
T2-T5 spinous processes
Rhomboid Major insertion
Medial border of scapula
Rhomboid Major action
Retracts scapuladownward rotates glenoid fossa
Rhomboid Major innervation
Dorsal scapular nerve
Splenius Capitis origin
Spinous processes of C7-T4nuchal ligament
Splenius Capitis insertion
Mastoid pr. and sup. nuchal line (Splenius capitus)Transverse processes of C1-C4 (Splenius cervicis)
Splenius Capitis action
Bilateral contraction –extend head/neckUnilateral: ipsilateral lateral flexion and rotation of the head
Splenius Capitis innervation
Posterior rami
Splenius Cervicis origin
Spinous processes of T3 – T6
Splenius Cervicis insertion
Transverse processes of C1-C2
Splenius Cervicis action
Bilateral: Extends cervical spine and headUnilateral: ipsilateral lateral flexion and rotation of the head
Splenius Cervicis innervation
Posterior Rami
Iliocostalis origin
Broad tendon from iliac crest and sacrum, spinous processes of sacral and lumbarvertebrae
Iliocostalis insertion
Ribs and transverse processes of cervical vertebrae
Iliocostalis action
Unilateral: lateral flexion of vertebral column Bilateral: extension of head and vertebralcolumn
Iliocostalis innervation
Posterior rami
Longissimus origin
Broad tendon from iliac crest and sacrum, spinous processes of sacral and lumbarvertebrae
Longissimus insertion
Ribs and transverse processes of thoracic and cervical vertebraemastoid process
Longissimus action
Unilateral: lateral flexion of vertebral column Bilateral: extension of head and vertebralcolumn
Longissimus innervation
Posterior rami
Spinalis origin
Broad tendon from iliac crest and sacrum, spinous processes of sacral and lumbarvertebrae
Spinalis insertion
Spinous processes of upper thoracic vertebrae
Spinalis action
Unilateral: lateral flexion of vertebral column Bilateral: extension of head and vertebralcolumn
Spinalis innervation
Posterior rami
Semispinalis Thoracis origin
Transverse processes ofT6-T12
Semispinalis Thoracis insertion
Spinous processes of C6-T4
Semispinalis Thoracis action
Bilateral: Extends thoracis and cervical spines and headUnilateral: Contralateral rotation. Bends head
Semispinalis Thoracis innervation
Posterior Rami
Semispinalis Cervicis origin
Transverse processes of T1-T6
Semispinalis Cervicis insertion
Spinous Process of C2-C5
Semispinalis Cervicis action
Extends thoracis and cervical spines and headUnilateral: Contralateral rotation. Bends head
Semispinalis Cervicis innervation
Posterior Rami