Anatomy Lab 2 Flashcards
What innervates Pectoralis Major and Minor?
Lateral and Medial Pectoral Nerve
Pectoralis Major Actions
Clavicular Head: Flexes humerus
Sternocostal Head: Adducts humerus
Pectoralis Minor Actions
Stabilize Scapula, Raises Ribs
What innervates Serratus Anterior (upper ribs, and medial margin of scapula)?
Long Thoracic Nerve of Brachial Plexus
Serratus Anterior Actions
Protracts and Stabilize Scapula
What innervates Latissimus Dorsi (Spinous process (T7-L5), and intertubercular groove of humerus)?
Thoracodorsal Nerve
Latissimus Dorsi Actions
Adducts, extends and rotates arm
What innervates the Trapezius(external occipital protuberance/spinal process, and nuchal ligament)?
Accessory and Cervical Spinal Nerves
Trapezius Actions
Rotates, retracts, elevate/depress scapula
Levator Scapula Innervation (Post tubercles of transverse process, and medial border of scapula)?
Cervical and Dorsal Scapular Nerve
Levator Scapulae Actions
Elevates Scapula
What innervates the Deltoid (clavicle acromion, spine, and deltoid tuberosity of humerus) and Teres Minor (lateral border of the scapula, and greater tubercle of humerus)?
Axillary Nerve
Deltoid Actions
Flex/extends and abducts shoulder
Infraspinatus Innervation (infraspinous fossa of scapula, and greater tubercle of humerus)
Suprascapular Nerve
Infraspinatus and Teres Minor Actions
Lateral Rotation of arm and stabilize humerus
Teres Major Innervation (inferior angle of the scapula, and intertubercular sulcus of the humerus)
Lower Subscapular Nerve
Teres Major Actions
Adducts, rotates and extends the humerus,
Subscapularis Innervation (subscapularis fossa, and less tubercle of humerus)
Upper and Lower Subscapular Nerve
Subscapularis Actions
Internally rotates and adducts humerus, stabilize shoulder
Supraspinatus Innervation (supraspinatus fossa of scapula, and greater tubercle of humerus)
Suprascapular Nerve
Suprasinatus Actions
Abducts arm and stabilize humerus
Rhomboid Major (spinous process of T2-T5 vertebrae, and medial border of scapula) and Rhomboid Minor (nuchal ligaments and spinous process, and medial border of scapula) Innervation
Dorsal Scapular Nerve
Rhomboid Major and Minor Actions
Retracts and rotates scapula
Biceps Brachii (SH: coracoid process and LH: supraglenoid tubercle, and radial tuberosity) and Coracobrachialis (coracoid process, and humerus) Innervation
Musculocutaneous Nerve
Biceps Brachii Actions
Flexes elbow, flex and abducts shoulder, supinate radioulnar joint in forearm
Coracobrachialis Actions
Adducts Humerus, flexes arm at glenohumeral joint
Triceps Brachii (LH: infraglenoid tubercle LatH: above radial groove MH: below radial grove, and Olecranon process) Innervation
Radial and Axillary Nerve
Triceps Actions
Extends forearm and shoulder, adducts arm
Brachialis (humerus, and coronoid process and tuberosity of ulna) Innervation
Musculocutaneous and Radial Nerve
Brachialis Actions
Elbow flexion
Pronator Teres(HH: Medial supracondylar ridge
UH: coronoid process) and
Flexor Carpi Radialis ( medial epicondyle of humerus, and 2-3 metacarpal bones) and
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis (medial epicondyle and radius and ulna, and middle phalanges of 4 fingers) and
Flexor Digitorum Profundus (ulna, interosseous membrane, and base of distal phalanges)
Pronator Quadratus (medial, anterior surface of ulna, and lateral anterior surface of the radius)
Opponens Pollicis (trapezium, and metacarpal bone)
Abductor Pollicis (transverse carpal ligament, and scaphoid and trapezium)
Median Nerve
Pronator Teres Actions
Pronates forearm, flexes elbow
Flexor Carpi Radialis Actions
Flex and Abducts wrist
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris ( medial epicondyle and olecranon of ulna, and Pisiformis, hook of hamate, and base of 5th metacarpal bone) Innervation and Actions
Ulnar Nerve
Flex and Adducts wrist
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Actions
Flex fingers
Pronator Quadratus Actions
Pronates forearm
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Actions
Flex hand and interphalangeal joints
Brachioradialis (lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus, and radial styloid process) and
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus (lateral supracondylar ridge, and 2nd metacarpal) Innervation
Radial Nerve
Brachioradialis Actions
Flex elbow
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus Action
Extends wrist joints, abducts hand at the wrist
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis (humerus, and base of 3rd metacarpal), and Extensor Carpi Ulnaris (HH: lateral epicondyle of the humerus UH: olecranon, and 5th metacarpal) and Supinator (lateral epicondyle, and lateral proximal radial shaft) Innervation
Deep branch of the radial nerve
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis Actions
Extends and abducts hand at wrist
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris Actions
Extends and adducts wrist
Extensor Digitorum (lateral epicondyle, and middle and distal phalanges of 2-5 fingers) Innervation
Posterior Interosseous Nerve
Extensor Digitorum Actions
extends hand, wrist, and fingers
Supinator Actions
Supinates forearm
Opponens Pollicis and Flexor Pollicis Brevis Actions
Flex thumb
Flexor Pollicis Brevis (trapezium, and thumb) and Lumbricals (flexor digitorum profundus, and extensor expansion) Innervation
Median and Ulnar Nerves
Lumbricals Actions
Flexes metacarpophalangeal joints, extend interphalangeal joints
Adductor Pollicis and
Abductor Digiti Minimi and Flexor Digiti Minimi and Opponens Digiti Minimi and Dorsal Interossei and Palmar Interossei Innervation
Ulnar Nerve
Adductor Pollicis Actios
Adducts thumb
Abductor Digiti Minimi Actions
Abducts pinky
Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis Actions
Flexes pinky
Dorsal Interossei Actions
Abducts 2-4 fingers
Palmar Interossei Acctions
Adducts 2, 4, and 5 fingers
Sternocleidomastoid Innervation
Spinal Accessory Nerve
Sternocleidomastoid Actions
Unilaterally: contralateral cervical rotation, ipsilateral flexion
Bilaterally: cervical flexion, elevates sternum
Anterior, Middle, and Posterior Scalene Innervation
Cervical Nerves
Anterior, Middle, and Posterior Scalene Actions
Flex neck, and elevates 1st, 2nd ribs
Splenius Capitis Innervation
Posterior ramus of Spinal Nerves
Splenius Capitis Actions
Extends, and laterally flex head
Rectus Capitis Lateralis and Rectus Capitis Anterior Actions
C1 and C2 Spinal Nerves
Rectus Capitis Lateralis Actions
Flex, and stabilize head
Longus Colli Innervations
C2-C6 Spinal Nerves
Longus Colli Actions
Flexes neck and head
Longus Capitis Innervations
C1-C3 Spinal Nerves
Longus Capitis Actions
Flex neck