muscles: back & arms Flashcards
what is the action of the latissimus dorsi?
extends adducts, medially rotates arm, pulls arm down & back
what muscles locations is between the shoulder blades deep?
rhombodius
what muscles origin is the spinous processes of c1-t5 (vertebrae)?
rhombodious
what muscles location is the superficial muscle of the upper back?
trapezius
what muscles origin is the spines of lower 6 thoracic vertebrae, crest saccrum & illium, lower 4 ribs?
lattisimus dorsi
what muscles action is to stabilize scapula, rotate the glenoid cavity down?
rhombodius
what is the insertion of the trapezius?
clavicle, acromion (scapula), and spine of scapula
what muscles location is the large muscle mid to lower back superficial?
latissimus dorsi
what is the insertion of the rhombodius?
medial edge of scapula
what is the origin of the trapezius?
occipital bone, bone of spines C7-T12
what muscles insertion is the interbercular groove of humerus?
latissimus dorsi
what is the action of the trapezius?
adduct scapula, rotate scapula upward, elevate and depress scapula and extending the head
what muscles location is the posterior upper arm?
triceps brachii
what is the action of the deltoid?
abduct, flex, & medially rotate arm.
what muscles insertion is the radial tuberosity & biceptal aponeurosis?
biceps brachii