Medial Rotators Flashcards
Levator Scapulae
Origins- transverse processes of C1-4 (sits lat)
Insertion- med border scapula between sup angle and med end of scapular spine
Innervation- Dorsal Scapula C4-5
Other actions- side flex/ext of neck, resists depression if weight in hand
Rhomboids (deep to mid traps)
Origin(Maj)- T2-5 spinous processes and supraspinous ligt
Insertion- med border of scapula between base of scapular spine and inf angle
Origin(Min)- C7-T1 spinous processes and supraspinous ligt
Insertion- med border of scapular spine
Innervation- Dorsal Scapula C4-5
Pectoralis Minor
Origin- ribs 3-5 and their intercostal cartilages
Insertion- coracoid process of scapula
Innervation- Med/Lat Pectoral L6-8
Other action- accessory muscle of inspiration if necessary as attaches to ribs