Back muscles Flashcards

1
Q

Trapezius: Origin?

A

External occipital protuberance, spinous process of C7-T12

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Trapezius: Insertion?

A

Lateral ⅓ of clavicle, acromion process and spine of scapula

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Trapezius: Nerve?

A

Spinal Accessory nerve C3, C4

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4
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Trapezius: Bony Landmarks & Ligaments?

A

External occipital protuberance, Spine of scapula
Clavicle

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5
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Trapezius: Functional Movement?

A

Scapular elevation
(Shrugging shoulder)

Scapula retraction (pulling shoulders back)

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Trapezius: Resisting the muscle?

A

Stand behind the patient.
Place hands on their shoulders and ask them to shrug their shoulders upwards against your resistance. Apply downwards pressure to resist the upwards movement

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7
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Erector Spinae
(Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis)
I Love Standing (Postural Muscles): Origin?

A

Spinous processes of vertebrae

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Erector Spinae
(Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis)
I Love Standing (Postural Muscles): Insertion?

A

Spinous processes and transverse processes of vertebrae above

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9
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Erector Spinae
(Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis)
I Love Standing (Postural Muscles): Nerve?

A

Dorsal rami of spinal nerves

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10
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Erector Spinae
(Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis)
I Love Standing (Postural Muscles): Bony Landmarks & Ligaments?

A

Spinous processes and transverse processes

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11
Q

Erector Spinae
(Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis)
I Love Standing (Postural Muscles): Functional Movement?

A

Bilateral extension of spine (back arching), unilateral flexion

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12
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Erector Spinae
(Iliocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis)
I Love Standing (Postural Muscles): Resisting the muscle?

A

Ask the patient to stand upright and lean backwards as far as possible while you place one hand on their lower back.
Apply gentle pressure to resist the backward movement

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13
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Latissimus Dorsi: Origin?

A

Spinous processes of T7 - L5, thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, lower 3-4 ribs

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14
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Latissimus Dorsi: Insertion?

A

Intertubercular groove of humerus

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15
Q

Latissimus Dorsi: Nerve?

A

Thoracodorsal nerve (C6,C7, C8)

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16
Q

Latissimus Dorsi: Bony Landmarks & Ligaments?

A

Spinous processes, iliac crest, lower ribs

17
Q

Latissimus Dorsi: Functional Movement?

A

Adduction, extension and medial rotation of shoulder

18
Q

Latissimus Dorsi: Resisting the muscle?

A

Ask the patient to lie on their side with the arm to be tested on top. Place one hand on their wrist and ask them to lift their arm upward against your resistance. Apply gentle pressure to resist the lifting movement

19
Q

Rhomboids Minor and Major: Origin?

A

Spinous process of C7 - t5

Major - Spinous processes of T2-T5

20
Q

Rhomboids Minor and Major: Insertion?

A

Medial border of scapula

21
Q

Rhomboids Minor and Major: Nerve?

A

Dorsal scapular nerve C4,C5

22
Q

Rhomboids Minor and Major: Bony Landmarks & Ligaments?

A

Spinous processes, Scapula & Ligamentum nuchae

23
Q

Rhomboids Minor and Major: Functional Movement?

A

Scapula retraction (pulling shoulders back)

24
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Rhomboids Minor and Major: Resisting the muscle?

A

Stand behind the patient.
Place hands on their shoulders and ask them to pull their shoulder blades together against resistance. Apply gentle pressure to resist the squeezing movement.

25
Q

Serratus Anterior: Origin?

A

Lateral surface of Upper 8/9 ribs

26
Q

Serratus Anterior: Insertion?

A

Anterior surface of medial border of scapula

27
Q

Serratus Anterior: Nerve?

A

Long thoracic nerve C5 - C7

28
Q

Serratus Anterior: Bony Landmarks & Ligaments?

A

Ribs 1-8 or 1-9, scapula

29
Q

Serratus Anterior: Functional Movement?

A

Protraction of scapula (reaching forward)

30
Q

Serratus Anterior: Resisting the muscle?

A

Stand beside the patient. Place one hand on the side of their scapula and ask them to reach forward against your resistance. Apply gentle pressure to resist the forward movement.

31
Q

Serratus Posterior Inferior and Superior: Origin?

A

Superior-
Nuchal ligament, Spinous processes of C7 - T3 vertebrae

Inferior -
Spinous processes of T11 - L2 Vertebrae

32
Q

Serratus Posterior Inferior and Superior: Insertion?

A

Superior - Ribs 2-5

Inferior - Ribs 9 -12

33
Q

Serratus Posterior Inferior and Superior: Nerve?

A

Superior
Intercostal nerves (T1 - T4)

Intercostal nerves T9 - T12

34
Q

Serratus Posterior Inferior and Superior: Bony Landmarks & Ligaments?

A

Spinous processes, ribs, Superior - supraspinous lig

Inferior - Interspinous lig

35
Q

Serratus Posterior Inferior and Superior: Functional Movement?

A

Superior- Elevale of ribs during forced inhalation

Inferior - Depression of ribs during forced exhalation

36
Q

Serratus Posterior Inferior and Superior: Resisting the muscle?

A

Stand behind the patient. Place one hand on their upper back(superior)/ lower back (inferior) ask them to take a deep breath in or exhale forcefully against the resistance.
Apply upward/downward pressure to the movement of the ribs