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Muscles, innervations and actions Flashcards

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Trapezius innervation

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spinal accessory nerve, C1-C5 cord levels

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Latissimus dorsi innervation

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thoracodorsal nerve, ventral rami C6-C8

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Levator Scapulae innervation

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dorsal scapular nerve, ventral ramus C5 plus ventral rami C3, C4

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Rhomboid Major innervation

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dorsal scapular nerve, ventral ramus C5 plus ventral ramus C4

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Rhomboid Minor innervation

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dorsal scapularis nerve, ventral ramus C5 plus ventral ramus C4

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Splenius Capitis innervation

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dorsal rami C3-C5

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Splenius Cervicis innervation

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dorsal rami C5-C7

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Iliocostalis Lumborum innervation

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dorsal rami lower T, all L

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Iliocostalis Thoracis innervation

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drosal rami T1-T6

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Iliocostalis Cervicis innervation

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dorsal rami T1, T2; rarely C8

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Longissimus Thoracis innervation

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dorsal rami T and L nerves

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Longissimus Cervicis innervation

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dorsal rami C4-C8; T1-T2

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Longissimus Capitis innervation

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dorsal rami C1-C3; sometimes C4

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Spinalis Thoracis innervation

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dorsal rami T and upper L

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Spinalis Cervicis innervation

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dorsal rami C

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Spinalis Capitis innervation

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dorsal rami T1-T6i lower C, upper T

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Semispinalis Thoracis innervation

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dorsal rami T1-T6

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Semispinalis Cervicis innervation

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dorsal rami C6-C8

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Semispinalis Capitis innervation

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dorsal rami C1-C6

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Multifidis innervation

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dorsal rami C3-C8, T1-T12, L1-L5, sometimes S1

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Rectus Capitis Posteroir Major innervation

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supoccipital nerve, dorsal ramus C1

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Rectus capitis Posteroir Minor innervation

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suboccipital nerve, dorsal ramus C1

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Obliquus Capitis Superior innervation

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suboccipital nerve, dorsal ramus C1

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Obliquus Capitis Inferior innervation

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suboccipital nerve, dorsal ramus C1

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Quadratus Lumborum innervation

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ventral rami T12, L1-L3 or L4

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Serratus Posterior Superior innervation

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intercostal nerves; ventral rami T2-T5

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Serratus Posterior Inferior innervation

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intercostal nerves, ventral rami T9-T11

subcostal nerve, ventral ramus T12

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Longus Colli innervation

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ventral rami C2-C6, sometimes C7

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Longus Capitis innervation

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ventral rami C1-C3

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Rectus Capitis Anterior innervation

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ventral rami C1, C2

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Rectus Capitis Lateralis innervation

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ventral rami C1, C2

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Anterior Scalene innervation

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ventral rami C2-C6

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Middle Scalene innervation

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ventral rami C3-C8

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Posteroir Scalene innervation

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ventral rami C6-C8

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Splenius Capitis action

A

laterally flex head and rotate face to side; bilaterally extend head

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Splenius Cervicis action

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Laterally flex and rotate neck; bilaterally extend neck

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Iliocostalis Lumborum action

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Extension, lateral flexion, rotation of L spine; lateral movement of pelvis

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Iliocostalis Thoracis action

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Extension, lateral flexion T spine

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Iliocostalis Cervicis action

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extension, lateral flexion, rotation lower C spine

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Longissimus Thoracis action

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lateral flexion T spine and ribs (L spine inadvertently); bilaterally act in extension of T and L spine, hold T and L spine erect, (increases L lordosis); lateral movement of pelvis

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Longissimus Cervicis action

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lateral flexion of neck; bilaterally extend neck

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Longissimus Capitis action

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rotate and laterally flex head; bilaterally extend head

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Spinalis Thoracis action

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extend T spine

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Spinalis Cervicis action

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lateral flexion and rotation of C spine; bilaterally extend neck

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Spinalis Capitis action

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lateral flexion and rotation of head; bilaterally extend head

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Semispinalis Thoracis action

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extension, rotation and lateral flexion of upper T and lower C spine; bilaterally extend T spine

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Semispinalis Cervicis action

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extension, rotation, and lateral flexion of C spine; bilaterally extend neck

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Semispinalis Capitis action

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turns face to side; bilaterally extends head (neck inadvertently)

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Rectus Capitis Posterior Major action

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turns face to side; bilaterally extends head

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Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor

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extends head

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Obliquus Capitis Superior

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lateral flexion of head; bilaterally extends head

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Obliquus Capitis Inferior

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turns face to side

53
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Quadtatus Lumborum

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steadies origin of diaphragm; when pelvis is fixed, its will laterally flex the L spine; bilaterally extends the L spine; stabilizes and depresses the 12th rib

54
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Serratus Posterior Superior

A

elevate upper 5 ribs in inspiration

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Serratus Posterior Inferior

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draws lower 4 ribs down and back; forced inspiration

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Longus Colli

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flexion and extension of neck; rotation ot the contralateral side

57
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Longus Capitis

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flex the head

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Rectus Capitis Anterior

A

flex the head

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Rectus Capitis Lateralis

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laterally flex the head to ipsilateral side

Spinal Anatomy Quizzie Questions (4 decks)

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