Cindy's lesson Flashcards
Origin of sternocleidomastoid:
Sternal head: superior part of anterior surface of manubrium sterni
Clavicular head: superior surface of medial third of the clavicle
Insertion of sternocleidomastoid:
Lateral surface of mastoid process of the temporal bone
Lateral half of superior nuchal line of the occipital bone
3 aspects of the trapezius:
Upper fibres
Middle fibres
Lower fibres
Origin of upper fibres:
Medial third of the superior nuchal line
Eternal occipital protuberance
Insertion of upper fibres:
Lateral third of clavicle
Origin of middle fibres:
Nuchal ligament attached to the spinous processes of C1-C6 vertebrae
Spinous processes
Supraspinous ligaments of vertebrae
Insertion of middle fibres:
Medial acromial margin
Superior crest of spine of scapula
Origin of lower fibres:
Spinous processes and supraspinous ligaments of vertebrae T4-T12
Insertion of lower fibres:
Lateral apex of the medial end of scapular spine
Origin of levator scapulae:
Transverse processes of vertebrae C1-C4
Insertion of levator scapulae:
Medial border of scapula (from superior angle to root of spine of scapula)
3 aspects of scalene:
Scalenus anterior
Scalenus medius
Scalenus posterior
Origin of scalenus anterior:
Anterior tubercle of transverse processes of vertebrae C3-C6
Insertion of scalenus anterior:
Anterior scalene tubercle of rib 1
Superior border of rib 1 (anterior to subclavian groove)
Origin of scalenus medius:
Posterior tubercles of transverse processes of vertebrae C2-C7
Insertion of scalenus medius:
Superior border of rib 1 (posterior to subclavian groove)
Origin of scalenus posterior:
Posterior tubercles of transverse processes of vertebrae C5-C7
Insertion of scalenus posterior:
External surface of rib 2
3 aspects of deep neck flexors:
Longus colli
Longus capitus
Rectus capitus
Origin of longus colli:
Superior part: Anterior tubercles of transverse processes of vertebrae C3-C5
Intermediate part: Anterior surface of bodies of vertebrae C5-T3
Inferior part: Anterior surface of bodies of vertebrae T1-T3
Insertion of longus colli:
Superior part: Anterior tubercle of vertebra C1
Intermediate part: Anterior surface of bodies of vertebrae C2-C4
Inferior part: Anterior tubercles of transverse processes of vertebrae C5-C6
Origin of longus capitis:
Anterior tubercles of transverse processes of C3-C6
Insertion of longus capitis:
Basilar part of occipital bone
4 aspects of rectus capitus:
Rectus capitis anterior
Rectus capitis posterior major
Rectus capitis posterior minor
Rectus capitis lateralis
Origin of rectus capitis anterior:
Anterior surface of lateral mass and transverse process of atlas
Insertion of rectus capitis anterior:
Inferior surface of basilar part of occipital bone
Origin of rectus capitis posterior major:
Spinous process of axis
Insertion of rectus capitis posterior major:
Lateral part of inferior nuchal line of occipital bone
Origin of rectus capitis posterior minor:
Posterior tubercle of atlas
Insertion of rectus capitis posterior minor:
Medial part of inferior nuchal line of occipital bone
Origin of rectus capitis lateralis:
Superior surface of the transverse process of atlas
Insertion of rectus capitis lateralis:
Inferior surface of the jugular process of the occipital bone
longus cervicus:
another name for longus colli