Intrinsic Back Muscles - Deep Flashcards
What muscle groups are included in the deep layer of intrinsic back?
Transversospinalis group, segmental muscles, suboccipital region
What muscles are included in the transversospinalis group?
Semispinalis, multifidus, rotatores longus and brevis
What are the segmental muscles?
Levatores costarum, interspinales, intertransversarii
What muscles are included in the suboccipital region?
Rectus capitis posterior major and minor
Obliquus capitis inferior and superior
transversospinalis
Semispinalis capitis origin
Transverse processes of upper 6-7 thoracic vertebrae
transversospinalis
Semispinalis capitis insertion
Occipital bone between superior and inferior nuchal lines
transversospinalis
Semispinalis capitis innervation
Medial branches of dorsal rami C1-C6
transversospinalis
Semispinalis capitis blood supply
Descending branch of occipital artery, deep branch of costocervical trunk
transversospinalis
Semispinalis capitis actions
Bilaterally extends neck
Unilaterally turns face toward opposite side
transversospinalis
Semispinalis cervicis origin
Transverse processes of upper 5-6 thoracic vertebrae
transversospinalis
Semispinalis cervicis insertion
Spinous processes C2-C5
transversospinalis
Semispinalis cervicis innervation
Medial branches of dorsal rami C6-C8
transversospinalis
Semispinalis cervicis blood supply
Deep branch of costocervical trunk, posterior intercostal arteries
transversospinalis
Semispinalis cervicis actions
Bilaterally extends vertebral column
Unilaterally rotates vertebral column to the opposite side
transversospinalis
Semispinalis thoracis origin
Transverse processes of lower 6 thoracic vertebrae
transversospinalis
Semispinalis thoracis insertion
Spinous processes of upper thoracic and lower cervical vertebrae
transversospinalis
Semispinalis thoracis innervation
Dorsal rami of spinal nerves T1-T6
transversospinalis
Semispinalis thoracis blood supply
Posterior intercostal arteries
transversospinalis
Semispinalis thoracis actions
Bilaterally extends the vertebral column
Unilaterally rotates vertebral column to one side
transversospinalis
Multifidus origins
Posterior surface of sacrum, posterior sacroiliac ligament, mammillary processes of lumbar vertebrae, transverse processes of thoracic vertebrae, articular processes of C4-C7
transversospinalis
Multifidus insertion
Spines of vertebrae 2-4 segments superior to origin
transversospinalis
Multifidus innervation
Dorsal rami of all spinal nerves
transversospinalis
Multifidus blood supply
Posterior intercostal and lumbar arteries, deep cervical branch of costocervical trunk
transversospinalis
Multifidus actions
Extension, lateral flexion and rotation of vertebral column
Extension and lateral motions of pelvis
transversospinalis
Rotatores origin
Transverse processes of vertebrae
transversospinalis
Rotatores insertion
Brevis- lamina of vertebrae immediately superior
Longus- lamina of vertebrae 2 levels superior