Muscles Flashcards
Erector Spinae Group
Ori: posterior iliac crest/sacrum
Ins: TVPs, SPs, SCM
Fun: 1 - extend vertebral column
2 - extend head
3 - posture
4 - lateral flex. column
Nerve: Posterior Rami of Spinal Nerves
Sternocleidomastoid
Ori: medial clavicle, manubrium
Ins: mastoid process, superior nuchal line of occipital bone
Fun: 1 - lat flex. head and neck
2 - contralateral rotation head and neck
3 - ext. head and upper neck
4 - flex lower neck
5 - elevate sternum and clavicle (force inh)
Nerve: Spinal Accessory Nerve
Scalene Group
Ori: TVPs of C3-C7
Ins: ant and mid 1st rib, post 2nd rib
Fun: 1 - Lat flex of neck
2 - elevate 1st and 2nd ribs
during forced inhalation
Nerve: Anterior rami C3-C7
Temporalis
Ori: Temporal fossa and fascia
Ins: coronoid process, ramus of mandible
Fun: 1 - elevate mandible
2 - retract mandible
Nerve: Mandibular nerve (V3)
Masseter
Ori: Zygomatic arch
Ins: ramus of mandible
Fun: 1 - elevate mandible
2 - protract mandible
Nerve: Mandibular nerve (V3)
Rectus Abdominis
Ori: Pubic crest and pubic symphysis
Ins: Xiphoid process, cartilages of ribs 5,6,7
Fun: 1 - flex trunk
2 - posterior pelvic tilt
3 - compress ab contents
Nerve: Intercostal Nerves (T6-T12)
External Abdominal Obliques
Ori: External surface lower 8 ribs
Ins: Linea alba, pubic tubercle, anterior iliac crest
Fun: 1 - Flex trunk
2 - Contralateral rotation trunk
3 - compress ab contents
Nerve: Intercostal Nerves (T7-T12)
Rhomboid Major and Minor
Ori: m- SPs of C7 and T1
M - SPs of T2-T5
Ins: m - medial border scap and root of spine
M - medial border scap and inf. spine
Fun: 1 - Retraction of scaps
2 - Elevate scaps
3 - Downward rotation of scaps
Nerve: Dorsal Scapular
Trapezius
Ori: Occipital protuberance, ligamentum nuchae, C7-T12
Ins: Lateral clavicle, acromion, spine of scap
Fun: Upper - elevate and upward rot scap
Middle - retract scaps
Lower - depress and upward rot scap
Nerve: Spinal Accessory Nerve
Latissimus Dorsi
Ori: SPs T7-L5, Crest of ilium and sacrum, lowest 4 ribs, thoracolumbar fascia
Ins: Intertubercular groove of humerus
Fun: 1 - ext of arm
2 - add of arm
3 - med rot of arm
4 - anterior pelvis tilt
Nerve: Thoracodorsal Nerve
Serratus Anterior
Ori: Upper 9 ribs
Ins: Anterior surface of medial border of scaps
Fun: 1 - Protraction of scaps
2 - Upward rot of scaps
Nerve: Long Thoracic Nerve
Pectoralis Major
Ori: Medial clavicle, sternum, costal cartilages ribs 1-7
Ins: Bicipital groove of humerus
Fun: 1- flex arm
2 - add of arm
3 - med rot of arm
4 - horizontal add of arm
Nerve: Medial and Lateral Pectoral Nerves
Deltoid
Ori: Lateral clavicle, acromion, spine of scap
Ins: Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Fun: Abd of shoulder
Nerve: Axillary Nerve
Subscapularis
Ori: Subscapular fossa
Ins: Lesser tubercle of humerus
Fun: Med rot of shoulder
Nerve: Upper and Lower Subscapularis Nerves
Supraspinatus
Ori: Supraspinous fossa
Ins: Greater tubercle of humerus
Fun: Abd of shoulder joint
Nerve: Suprascapular nerve