Muscles of Superficial Back

Question 1

External Occipital Protuberance

Answer 1

Base of skull

Question 2

Mastoid Process

Answer 2

Right below ear

Question 3

Acromion

Answer 3

End of scapula

Question 4

Illiac Crest

Answer 4

Tip of pelvis

Question 5

Trapezius attachments

Answer 5

Descending-occiptal bone at spins process of T1 to T4 and inserts into accordion

Transverse-aponeroses of spinous prices of T1 to T4 and inserts into accordion

Ascending-spinous process of T5 to T12 and inserts onto scapular spine

Question 6

Ligamentum nuchae

Answer 6

External occoipta protuberance to the c7 spinous process

for the trap

Question 7

Trap innervation

Answer 7

Accessory Nerve and cervoca pleux (C3-C4)

Question 8

Accessory nerve shorthad

Answer 8

CN XI

Question 9

Cervical plexus nerve verts

Answer 9

C3 and C4

Question 10

Trap actions

Answer 10

Descending-draws scapula obliquely upward to rotate gleaned

Transverse-draw scapula medially (abducts)

Ascending-draw scapula medially downward

Together-steadyscapula on thorax

Question 11

Lat attachments

Answer 11

Vertebral-starts at spinous processes of T7 to T12 and thoracolumbar fascia

Scapular-origintes from interior angle of scapula

Costal-starts from ribs 9 to 12

Iliac-originates from posterior third of iliac crest

ALL END AT LESSER TUBEROSITY OF HUMEROUS-anterior angle

Question 12

Lat innervation

Answer 12

Throacodorsal nerve

Question 13

thoracodorsal nerve verts

Answer 13

C6 to C8

Question 14

Lat actions

Answer 14

Internally rotate, adduct, and extend upper limb

Cough muscle

Question 15

Levator scapulae attachements

Answer 15

origin-tranverse process of c1-c4

Ends-super angle of scapula

Question 16

Levato scapulae innervation

Answer 16

dorsal scauplar nerve

Question 17

Dorsal scapular nerve verts.

Answer 17

C4-C5

Question 18

Levator scpaulae action

Answer 18

draws scapula medially upward while moving inerior angle medially, inclines neck to same side
(basically shrug to a side)

Question 19

Rhomboid minor attachments

Answer 19

Origin-spinous process of c6-7

End-medial border of scapula above (minor) and below (major) scapular spine

Question 20

Rhomboid minor/makjor innervation

Answer 20

dorsal scapular nerve

Question 21

Rhomboid major attachments

Answer 21

origin-spinous process of t1-t4 vertebrae

end-medial border of spacial above (minor) and below (major) scapular spine

Question 22

Trees major attachments

Answer 22

origen-inferior proceso of scapula

Inerstion-crest of lesser tuberosity of the anterior angle of the humorous

Question 23

Teres major innervation

Answer 23

Lower suscapular nerve

Question 24

lower suubscapular nerve verts.

Answer 24

c5-c7

Question 25

trees major actions

Answer 25

internal rotation, adduction, extension

Question 26

Transverse cervical artery

Answer 26

Blood to trap

Question 27

CNXI and tranverse cervical artery orientation

Answer 27

CNXI is medial

Artery/accompanying vein are lateral

Artery is usually on top of CNXI

Question 28

Rhomboid actions

Answer 28

Steady scapula

Draw medially and upward