Lecture 9 Flashcards
MUSCLES – ANTERIOR AND LATERAL NECK
Longus coli
Vertical portion
Interior oblique portion
Superior oblique portion
Longus capitus
Rectus capitus anterior
Rectus capitus lateralis
Scalenus anterior
Scalenus medius
Scalenus posterior
Sternocleidomastoid
Describe Longus coli
Situated on the anterior surface of the vertebral col
- between atlas (C1) & T3 vertebra
broad in the middle, narrow/pointed at either end
3 Portions of the Longus Coli
Inferior oblique portion
Superior oblique portion
Vertical portion aka Longus cervicus
Longus Coli
ORIGIN
Superior part – TVP of C3- C5
Inferior part – anterior surface of bodies of T2-T3
Vertical part - anterior surfaces of bodies of T1-T3 & C5-C7
Longus Coli
INSERTATION
Superior part – anterior arch of atlas
Inferior part – TVP of C5-C6
Vertical part - anterior surfaces of C2-C4
Longus Coli
ACTION
Flex cervical vertebra
Muscles - ANterior and Lateral neck
Nerves supply
Anterior Primary Rami
Describe the Longus capitis-
Long, narrow muscle-
Pass upward & medially from cervical vertebra to basilar
part of the occipital bone
Longus Capitis
ORIGIN
Anterior tubercles of TVP C3-C6
Longus Capitis
INSERTATION
Occipital bone anterior to foramen magnum
Longus Capitis
ACTION
Acting together – flex head
Acting on one side – rotate head
Describe the Rectus capitus anterior
short strap muscle lying deep to longus capitis
Rectus capitus anterior
ORIGIN
Anterior base od the TVP of atlas
Rectus Capitis Anterior
INSERTATION
Occipital bone anterior to foramen magnum
Rectus Capitis Anterior
ACTION
Flexes head
Rectus Capitis lateralis
ORIGIN
TVP of ATlas
Rectus Capitis lateralis
INSERTATION
Jugular process of the occipital bone
Rectus Capitis lateralis
ACTION
Bends head laterally
Describe the jugular process of the occipital bone
In the lateral part of the occipital bone, extending lateralward from the posterior half of the condyle is a quadrilateral plate of bone
How many scalene muscles are there?
3
Where does the Scalene’s anterior lie?
It lies deeply at the side of the neck, behind the Sternocleidomastoid muscle and in front of the scalenus medius
Scalenus anterior
ORIGIN
TVP of C3-C6
descends vertically
Scalenus anterior
INSERTATION
Inner border of first rib
Scalenus anterior
ACTION - 3
Raises first rib (inspiration)
Acting together – flex neck
Acting on one side – laterally flex and rotate neck
what is the middle of the three scalene muscles?
Scalenus medius
Describe the muscle fibres of the Scalenus medius
Muscle fibres run downward and laterally
Scalenus medius
ORIGIN
TVP C2-C7
Scalenus medius
INSERTATION
upper surface of 1st Rib
Scalenus medius
ACTION
Raises first rib (inspiration)
Acting together – flex neck
Acting on one side – laterally flex and rotate neck
Which is the smallest and most posterior of the scalene muscles?
Scalenus Posterior
Scalenus Posterior
ORIGIN
TVP C5-C7
Scalenus Posterior
INSERTATION
Outer surface of the second rib
Scalenus Posterior
ACTION
Raises 2nd rib (inspiration)
Acting together – flex neck
Acting on one side – laterally flex and rotate neck
What is the Sternocleidomastoid
known as
Sternomastoid SCM
Describe the Sternocleidomastoid
paired muscle in the superficial layers of the anterior neck
SCM spasm on one side – characteristic deformity of lateral flexion of neck on the same side with rotation of head to opposite side
SCM - sternocleidomastoid
Origin
Sternal Head- manubrium of sternum
Clavicular head- manibrium of sternum
SCM -sternocleidomastoid
INSERTATION
Mastoid process of temporal bone, lateral half of superior nuchal line
SCM -sternocleidomastoid
ACTION
Unilateral – bends neck laterally, rotates head to opposite side
Bilateral – flexes neck, draws head ventrally and elevates chin, draws sternum
superiorly in deep inspiration
SCM - Nerve Supply
Spinal part of accesory nerve
C2. C3
Name the MUSCLES – ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL
(TIPER)
Rectus abdominis
External abdominal oblique
Internal abdominal oblique
Transverse abdominis
Pyramidalis
What is the six pack muscle
Rectus abdominis
Describe the Rectus abdominis
A paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior wall
What seperates the Rectus abdominis
separated by a midline band of connective tissue called the linea alba
How does the Rectus abdominis extend?
pubis to rib cage
What is the Rectus abdominis ensheathed by?
Aponeuroses of lateral muscles
What is the Rectus abdominis segmented by?
Tendinous intersections
Rectus abdominis
ORIGIN
Pubic crest & symphysis
Rectus abdominis
INSERTATION
Xiphoid process and costal cartilages of rib5-7
Rectus abdominis
ACTION
Flexes VC
compresses abdomen used in sit-ups and curls
Rectus abdominis
Nerve supply
Intercoastal Nerves
External abdominal obliqueWhWhat is the largest of the three lateral muscles in the anterior abdominal wall?
External abdominal oblique
How do the fibres of the External abdominal oblique run?
downwards and medially
How does the aponuerosis run?
Inferiorly from inguinal ligament
External abdominal oblique
ORGIN
lower 8 ribs
External abdominal oblique
INSERTATION
Anterior part of the illiac crest
Abdominal apopneurosis to linea alba
External abdominal oblique
ACTION
Compresses abdomincal contents lateral flexes and rotates VC
External abdominal oblique
Nerve Supply
Intercostal Nerves
What is the intermediate muscle of the abdomen?
Internal abdominal oblique
Where does the Internal abdominal oblique lie?
Lying just underneath the external oblique and superficial to the transverse abdominal muscle
How do the fibres of the Internal abdominal oblique run?
medially perpendicular to the external oblique muscle
Internal abdominal oblique
ORIGIN
Lateral half of the inguinal ligament, illiac crest thoracolumbar fascia
Internal abdominal oblique
INSERTATION
Cartilage of bottom 3 or 4 ribs, abdominal aponeuris to linea alba
Internal abdominal oblique
ACTION
Compresses abdomincal contents lateral flexes and rotates VC
Internal abdominal oblique
NERVE
intercostals
iliohypogastric
iloinginal nerves