Muscles and Attachments of Trunk Flashcards
List the muscles of the thorax
internal and external intercostals, transversus thoracis
List the muscles of the abdomen
Cremaster, diaphragm, external oblique, internal oblique, quadratus lumborum, rectus abdominis, transversus abdominis
List the muscles of the pelvis
iliacus, psoas, piriformis, obturator internus, coccygeus, levator ani
List the muscles of the perinuem
bulbospongiosus, ischiocavernosus, sphincter ani externus, sphincter urethrae, compressor urethrae, sphincter urethrovaginalis, deep transverse perineus, superficial transverse perineus
What attaches to the body of the vertebrae?
psoas, diaphragm, ant. & post. longitudinal ligaments
What is the function of the costal facet?
articulate with the rib
What is the function of the vertebral foramen and canal?
houses spinal cord
What is the function of the intervertebral foramen (made up of the inf and sup vertebral notches)?
transmits spinal nerves and radicular vessels
What attaches to the transverse process?
erector spinae, psoas, levator scapulae and transversalis fascia
What is the function of the costotubercular facet?
articulates with rib
What is the function of the superior articular facet?
articulates with adjacent inferior articular facet
What is the function of the inferior articular facet?
articulates with adjacent superior articular facet
What attaches to the lamina?
ligamentum flavum
What attaches to the spinous process?
trapezius, rhomboids, latissimus dorsi, spinalis of the erector spinae, transversospinalis (semispinalis, multifidus and rotatares)
What is the function of the base of the sacrum?
articulates with the 5th lumbar vertebra
What attaches to the promontory?
anterior longitudinal ligament
What attaches to the pelvic surface?
piriformis
What is the function of the pelvic sacral foramina?
transmits ventral rami of sacral nerves and lateral sacral arteries
What attaches to the dorsal surface?
erector spinae, gluteus maximus, sacrotuberous ligament and sacrospinous ligament
What is the function of the dorsal sacral foramina?
transmits dorsal rami of sacral nerves and lateral sacral nerves
What attaches to the median sacral crest (i.e. spinous processes of the sacrum)?
erector spinae and gluteus maximus
What attaches to the lateral sacral crest?
erector spinae and gluteus maximus muscles
What is the function of the apex of the sacrum?
articulates with coccyx
What attaches to the coccyx?
coccygeus muscle
What is the function of the articular facet of the rib?
articulates with the body of the vertebrae
What attaches to the shaft of the ribs?
pectoralis major (3-5), serratus anterior, external, internal and innermost intercostal muscles, diaphragm, external oblique, quadratus lumborum (12th)
What is the function of the sacral canal?
houses sacral spinal roots
What attaches to the angle of the rib?
iliocostalis of erector spinae muscle
What is the function of the articular facet at the tubercle of the rib?
articulates with transverse process
What is the function of the costal groove of the rib?
houses intercostal nerves, arteries and veins
What attaches to the scalene tubercles on the 1st rib?
anterior scalene muscle
What runs through the grooves for the subclavian artery and vein?
subclavian artery and vein (on 1st rib)
What attaches to the manubrium?
pectoralis major
What attaches to the body of the sternum?
pectoralis major and transversus thoracis