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INNERVATION:
Latissimus Dorsi
Thoracodorsal nerve
ORIGIN:
Rhomboid Major
SP’s of T2-T5
INNERVATION:
Rhomboid Major
Dorsal Scapular Nerve
FUNCTIONS: Latissimus Dorsi
Extends, adducts, and medially rotates humerus
ORIGIN: Levator scapulae
Posterior tubercules of TP’s of C1-C4
ORIGIN:
Trapezius
Superior nuchal line
External Occipital Protuberance (EOP)
Nuchal ligament
SP’s of C7-T12
INNERVATION:
Levator scapulae
Ventral rami of C3-C4
Dorsal Scapular Nerve
INNERVATION:
Rhomboid Minor
Dorsal Scapular Nerve
ORIGIN:
Erector Spinae
Posterior sacrum
iliac crest
sacrospinatus ligament
supraspinatus ligament
SP’s of the lower lumbar region
ORIGIN:
Rhomboid Minor
Ligamentum nuchae
Spines of C7 & T1 vertebrae
FUNCTION:
Trapezius
Elevates, retracts, and rotates scapula
Lower fibers depress scapula
ORIGIN:
Serratus Anterior
Anterolateral aspects of upper eight ribs
INNERVATION:
Serratus Anterior
Long Thoracic Nerve
(which is actually _superficial_ to the serratus anterior)
FUNCTION:
Rhomboid Minor*
*Fixes scapula to thoracic wall
Retracts and rotates scapula to depress glenoid cavity
INSERTION:
Levator scapulae
Medial border of scapula from superior angle to spine
FUNCTIONS:
Erector Spinae
-
Bilateral contraction
- extension of spine & head
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Unilateral contraction
- ipsilateral bending & ipsilateral rotation of the spine
FUNCTION:
Levator scapulae
Elevates scapula medially
Rotates glenoid fossa inferiorly
INSERTION:
Trapezius
Lateral third of clavicle
Acromion
Spine of scapula
INSERTION:
Serratus Anterior
Medial border of scapula
INSERTION:
Rhomboid Minor
Medial border of scapula, AT spine of scapula
INNERVATION:
Erector Spinae
Dorsal rami of each region
FUNCTION:
Rhomboid Major
Fixes scapula to thoracic wall
Retracts & rotates scapula to depress glenoid cavity
INNERVATION:
Trapezius
Spinal Accessory Nerve (CN XI)
INSERTION:
Rhomboid Major
Medial border of scapula, BELOW base of spine of scapula
ORIGIN:
Latissimus Dorsi
SP’s of T7-L5
Thoracolumbar fascia
Iliac crest
Last three ribs
INSERTION:
Latissimus Dorsi
Humerus (intertubercular sulcus)
FUNCTION:
Serratus anterior
Scapular abduction
Upward rotation of lateral angle