BACK MUSCLES Flashcards
action of extrinsic back musclse
anchor upper limbs
deep breathing
innervation of extrinsic back muscles
ventral rami - anterior branches of spinal nerve
superficial back muscles
trapezius latissimus dorsi rhomboid major rhomboid minor lavator scapulae
intermediate back muscles
serratous posterior superior
serratous posterior inferior
intrinsic back muscles: superficial
splenius capitus
splenius cervicis
intrinsic back muscles: intermediate
Erector spinae:
Iliocostalis
Longissimus
Spinalis
intrinsic back muscles: deep
transversospinal muscles: rotatores multifidus semispinalis levator costarum muscles
Trapezius: origin / insertion
O: superior nuchal line, spines of cervical and thoracic spine
I: spine of clavicle, acromion of scapula
trapezius: innervation
Motor: CN XI - spinal accessory nerve
Sensory: C3, 4
trapezius: artery
transverse cervical artery
trapezius: function
elevate, retract, depress, rotate scapula
latissimus dorsi: origin and insertion
o: spinous processes of TV6 - LV5, iliac crest
i: intertubercular groove of humerus
latissimus dorsi: nerve
thoracodorsal nerve
C6, 7, 8: Lats are great!
latissimus dorsi: artery
thoracodorsal artery
latissimus dorsi: function
extend, ADDuct, medially rotate humerus
rhomboid major: origin and insertion
o: spinous processes TV2 - TV5
i: medial border of scapula INFERIOR to spine
rhomboid major: nerve
dorsal scapular nerve
C5
rhomboid major: artery
transverse cervical artery - deep branch
OR dorsal scapular artery
rhomboid major: function
retract and rotate scapula
depress glenoid fossa
rhomboid minor: origin and insertion
o: spinous processes of CV7 - TV1
i: medial border of scapula AT spine
rhomboid minor: nerve
dorsal scapular nerve
C5
rhomboid minor: artery
transverse cervical artery, deep branch
OR dorsal scapular artery
rhomboid minor: function
retract, rotate scapula
depress glenoid fossa
levator scapulae: origin and insertion
o: transverse processes CV 1 - CV4
i: medial border of scapula ABOVE spine
levator scapulae: nerve
dorsal scapular nerve - C5
OR C3, C4
levator scapulae: artery
transverse cervical artery, deep branch
OR dorsal scapular artery
levator scapulae: function
elevate scapula
serratous posterior superior: origin and insertion
o: spinous process CV 7 - TV 3
i: ribs 2-4
serratous posterior superior: nerve
intercostal nerve
serratous posterior superior: artery
branches of intercostal artery
serratous posterior superior: function
inspiration: elevate upper ribs
serratous posterior inferior: origin and insertion
o: spinous processes TV 11 - LV 2
i: ribs 8-12
serratous posterior inferior: nerve
intercostal nerves
serratous posterior inferior: artery
branches of intercostal arteries