Lesson 20-22 Flashcards
trapezius
posterior, triangular shaped, superficial muscle
levator scapular
muscle under the trap, near the suprascapular, posterior
rhomboid major
posterior, distal to the minor, kite-shaped muscle
rhomboid minor
posterior, proximal to the major, acts of the border of the kite
latissimus dorsi
posterior muscle, makes up the superficial lower back
erector spinae group
posterior muscle, runs along the spine
pectoralis major
upper chest, superficial, large muscle
pectoralis minor
deep to the major
serratus anterior
anterior muscle that runs along the sides of the ribcage
external intercostals
anterior muscles in between the ribs that help expand/contract the ribcage
internal intercostals
run cross hatch with and underneath the external intercostals
rectus abdominal
big. long muscles across the abdominal
transverse abdominal
run across the abdominus
external abdominal obliques
superficial, anterior muscle that runs on the outer side of the abdominal
internal abdominal obliques
run the opposite striation of the external obliques, and underneath them