exam2: sublumbar muscles Flashcards
what are the 5 sublumbar muscles
- Quadratus lumborum m.
- Psoas major m.
- Psoas minor m.
- Iliacus m.
- Iliopsoas m.= Psoas major +illiacus m
Group of muscles that are located ventral to the lumbar vertebral bodies and transverse processes
Sublumbar muscles
Sublumbar muscles are part of epaxial or hypaxial muscles
hypaxial
origin of Psoas minor m.
bodies of last thoracic and lumbar vertebrae
insertion of Psoas minor m.
iliopectinal eminence of coxal bone
action of Psoas minor m.
Flex the lumbar vertebrae, flex the pelvis against the lumbar region
attachments of Quadratus lumborum m.
bodies of last thoracic and
lumbar vertebrae, lumbar transverse processes, wing of the ilium
action of Quadratus lumborum m.
Fix and lateral flexion of the
lumbar vertebrae
origin of Iliacus m.
medial face of wing of ilium
insertion of Iliacus m.
lesser trochanter with iliacus m.
action of iliacus m.
flex the coxal joint, lateral rotation of the coxal joint
origin of Psoas major m.
bodies and transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae
insertion of Psoas major m.
lesser trochanter with iliacus m
action of Psoas major m.
Flex the lumbar vertebrae, flex the coxal joint, lateral rotation of the coxal joint
label 1-4
- Psoas minor m.
- Quadratus lumborum m.
- Psoas major m
- Iliopsoas m