CH 10 Muscles of the Back Flashcards by Matt Higuera

Q

Name the orange area

A

iliocostalis

extends or bends neck, elevates ribs

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Q

Name the blue area

A

longissimus

Helps to bend to one side

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Q

Name yellow area

A

spinalis

extends and rotates vertebral column

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Q

Name green area

A

semispinalis

extends and rotates vertebral column

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Q

Name red area

A

quadratus lumborum

maintains upright posture, assists in inspiration

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