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Challenging neck muscles Flashcards

1
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Trapezius origin

A

External occipital protuberance, medial portion of the superior nuchal line of the occiput, ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C7-T12

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2
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The upper traps rotate the head and neck to which side?

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The opposite side

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Actions of the anterior scalene

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Unilaterally side bends the neck and rotates to the opposite side. Bilaterally elevates the ribs and flexes the head and neck.

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Actions of the middle scalene

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Unilaterally sidebends and rotates the head to the opposite side. Bilaterally elevates the ribs.

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Posterior scalene actions

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Unilaterally side bend and rotate to the opposite side. Bilaterally elevate the ribs.

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Semispinalis capitis origin

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Transverse processes of C4 to T5

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Semispinalis capitis insertion

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Between the superior and inferior nuchal lines of the occiput

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8
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Semispinalis capitis actions

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Extend the head and neck

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9
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Multifidi actions

A

Unilaterally rotate to the opposite side. Bilaterally extend

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10
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Multifidi origins in the cervical spine

A

Transverse processes

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11
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Multifidi insertions

A

The spinous processes 2 to 4 vertebrae above.

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12
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Rotatores actions

A

Unilaterally rotate to the opposite side. Bilaterally extend.

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13
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Rotatores origin

A

Transverse processes

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14
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Rotatores insertion

A

Spinous processes 1-2 vertebrae above

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15
Q

Longus capitis origin

A

Transverse processes of C3-C6

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16
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Longus capitis insertion

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Inferior surface of the occiput

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17
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Longus capitis actions

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Unilaterally side bend and rotate to the same side. Bilaterally flex the head and neck.

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18
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Longus colli origin

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Bodies of C5 to T3, transverse processes of C3-C5

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19
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Longus colli insertion

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Tubercle on the anterior arch of the atlas, the bodies of C2-4 and the transverse processes of C5 and 6.

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Longus colli actions

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Unilaterally side bend and rotate the head and neck to the same side. Bilaterally flex the neck.

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21
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Splenius cervicis origin

A

SP of T3-T6

22
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Splenius cervicis insertion

A

TP of C1-C3

23
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Splenius cervicis actions

A

Unilaterally rotate the head and neck to the same side and side bend. Bilaterally extend the neck.

24
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Splenius capitis origin

A

Inferior half of the ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C7-T4

25
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Splenius capitis insertion

A

Mastoid process and lateral portion of the superior nuchal line

26
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Splenius capitis actions

A

Unilaterally rotate to the same side and side bend. Bilaterally extend.

27
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Spinalis capitis origin

A

Spinous processes of C6-T2

28
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Spinalis capitis insertion

A

Occiput

29
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Spinalis actions

A

Unilaterally side bend and bilaterally extend.

30
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Longissimus capitis origin

A

Transverse processes of the upper 5 thoracic vertebrae.

31
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Longissimus capitis insertion

A

Mastoid process

32
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Longissimus actions

A

Unilaterally side bend, bilaterally extend.

33
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Rectus capitis posterior major origin

A

Spinous process of C2

34
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Rectus capitis posterior major insertion

A

Lateral portion of the nuchal line

35
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Recuts capitis posterior major actions

A

Unilaterally sidebends and rotates to the same side. Bilaterally extends.

36
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Rectus capitis posterior minor origin

A

Spinous process of C1

37
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Rectus capitis posterior minor insertion

A

Lateral portion of the nuchal line

38
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Rectus capitis posterior minor actions

A

Bilaterally extend the head

39
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Obliques capitus superior origin

A

Transverse process of C1

40
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Obliques capitus superior insertion

A

Lateral occiput

41
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Obliques capitus superior actions

A

Unilaterally side bends and rotates to the same side. Bilaterally extends

42
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Obliques Capitus Inferior origin

A

Spinous process of C2

43
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Obliques Capitus Inferior insertion

A

Transverse process of C1

44
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Obliques Capitus Inferior actions

A

Unilaterally rotate to the same side

45
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Rectus capitus lateralis origin

A

TP of C1

46
Q

Rectus capitus lateralis insertion

A

Basilar surface of the occiput

47
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Rectus capitus lateralis actions

A

Bilaterally flexes, unilaterally side bends

48
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Rectus capitus anterior origin

A

TP of C1

49
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Rectus Capitus Anterior insertion

A

Anterior basilar surface of the occiput

50
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Rectus Capitus Anterior actions

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Bilaterally flexes the head, unilaterally rotates to the same side.

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