Exam 1 Muscles Flashcards
What is the origin of the transverse trapezius muscle?
aponeurosis of T1-T4 at spinous process
What is the origin of the ascending trapezius muscle?
T5-T12 spinous process
What is the insertion of the descending trapezius muscle?
lateral 1/3 of the clavicle
What is the insertion of the transverse trapezius muscle?
acromion
What is the insertion of the ascending trapezius muscle?
spine of the scapula
What is the action of the trapezius muscle?
elevates
depresses
retracts
–> all done to scapula by way of fibers
What is the innervation of the trapezius muscle?
Motor: spinal accessory nerve (CN XI)
Sensory: C3, C4
What is the blood supply of the trapezius muscle?
transverse cervical artery
What is the origin of the levator scapulae muscle?
Transverse process of C1-C4
What is the insertion of the levator scapulae muscle?
superior angle of scapula
What is the action of the levator scapulae muscle?
elevates the scapula while moving the inferior angle medially
What is the innervation of the levator scapulae muscle?
Dorsal scapular nerve
C4, C5
What is the origin of the rhomboid minor muscle?
spinous processes of C7 and T1
What is the insertion for the rhomboid minor muscle?
medial border of scapula, at root of the spine
What is the innervation for the rhomboid minor muscle?
dorsal scapular nerve
C5
origin of rhomboid major
T2-T5 spinous processes
insertion of rhomboid major
medial border of scapula, from spine to inferior angle
action of rhomboid minor
retracts scapula
downwardly rotates glenoid
fixes to thoracic wall
action of rhomboid major
retracts scapula
rotates glenoid downwardly
fixes to thoracic wall
innervation of rhomboid major
dorsal scapular nerve
C5
origin of lats- vertebral
spinous process of T5-T12
thoracolumbar fascia
insertion of lats- vertebral
Floor of inter tubercular sulcus of humerus
action of lats- vertebral
medial rotation
extension
adduction
innervation of lats- vertebral
thoracodorsal nerve C6-C8