Muscles And Nerves: Thorax, Pelvic Floor, Shoulder, Hand, Brachial Plexus. Flashcards
Show on the “snowflake” anterolateral abdomen wall diagram, where the muscle fibers point in external oblique, internal oblique, transverse abdominis, and rectus abdominis muscles.
/ = internal oblique
\ = external oblique
- = transverse abdominis
| = rectus abdominis
2 sphincter muscles control urination and defecation called…?
Sphincter urethrae and external anal sphincter.
Ischiocavernosus and bulbospongiosus assist in doing the action…?
Erection of the penis and clitoris.
*Superficial pelvic muscle diagram. What do they do?
*Muscles acting on the shoulder and upper limb. What do they do?
Compartment syndrome. What is it?
High internal muscle pressure that restricts/cuts blood circulation and creates pain.
Muscles acting on the shoulder. Origin and insertion are where?
Originate: axial skeleton.
Insert: clavicle and scapula.
What does the clavicle do and what does the scapula do?
Clavicle: braces and control shoulder movement.
Scapula: big shoulder movements!
What are the 2 axial muscles acting on the arm?
Pectoralis Major
Latissimus Dorsi
How many muscles cross the shoulder joint and insert at the humerus?
9.
7 muscle names acting on the arm?
What do the *deltoids, pectoralis major, serratus anterior, biceps brachii, *coracobrachialis, *teres major, *4 rotator cuff “SITS” muscles each do?
Part of a group of muscles that are easily damaged, what is this specific muscle named?
Supraspinitis.
What muscle is this picture?
Infraspinitis *part of SITS rotator cuff
Called?
Teres minor.
Identify:
Subscapularis *one of the SITS muscle of rotator cuff.
What do brachioradialis muscles do?
Flex forearm at the elbow joint.
Anconeus action?
Anconeus muscle contraction result: extension at the elbow.
Pronator quadratus action?
Prime mover: forearm pronation.