extrinsic back Flashcards
1
Q
Trapezius attachment
A
- Skull
- Ligamentum nuchae
- Spinous processes of C7-T12
2
Q
Trapezius insertion
A
- Clavicle
- Acromion
- Scapula spine
2
Q
Trapezius action
A
- Superior fibres - elevate scapula
- Middle fibres - retract scapula
- Inferior fibres - depress scapula
2
Q
Trapezius innervation
A
- Accessory nerve CN XI motor
- C3/C34 pain and proprioception
3
Q
Latissimus dorsi attachment
A
- Spinous processes of T6-T12
- Thoracolumbar fascia
- Iliac crest
- Inferior 3-4 ribs
4
Q
Latissimus dorsi insertion
A
- Floor of intertubercular groove of humerus
5
Q
Latissimus dorsi action
A
- Extends abducts and medially rotates humerus
- Raises body towards arm when climbing
6
Q
Latissimus dorsi innervation
A
- Thoracodorsal nerve
7
Q
Levator scapulae attachment
A
- Transverse processes of C1-C4
8
Q
Levator scapulae insertion
A
- Superior angle of scapula
9
Q
Levator scapulae action
A
- Elevates scapula
10
Q
Levator scapulae innervation
A
- Dorsal scapular nerve
11
Q
Rhomboid major attachment
A
- Nuchal ligament and spinous process of T2-T5
12
Q
Rhomboid major insertion
A
- Medial border of scapula
13
Q
Rhomboid major action
A
- Retract and rotates scapula