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Muscles of the Brachial Synsarcosis Flashcards

1
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Origin of trapezius

A

Cervical: mid-dorsal aponeurosis
Thoracic: dorsal spines of thoracic vertebrae

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2
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Insertion of trapezius

A

Spine of scapula

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3
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Action of cervical trapezius

A

retraction

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4
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Action of thoracic trapezius

A

protraction of forelimb and elevation of shoulder

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5
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Innervation of trapezius

A

Cranial nerve XI (Spinal accessory nerve)

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6
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Blood supply of trapezius

A

Subscapular artery

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7
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Origin of brachiocephalicus

A

clavicular intersection

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Insertion of brachiocephalicus

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neck and skull and the humerus

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9
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Action of brachiocephalicus

A

protraction and moves neck laterally

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10
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Innervation of brachiocephalicus

A

Cranial nerve XI (Spinal accessory) and axillary

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11
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Origin of omotransversarius

A

Wing of the atlas

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12
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Insertion of omotransversarius

A

Distal scapular spine (horses) or acromion

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13
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Innervation of omotransversarius

A

cranial nerve XI (spinal accessory) and cervical

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14
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Action of omotransversarius

A

protraction

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15
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Omotransversarius in cows is…

A

indistinct (rudimentary)

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16
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Omotransversarius in horses is…

A

fused with brachiocephalicus (no acromion)

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17
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Origin of lat dorsi

A

thoracolumbar fascia (continuous with fascia)

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18
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Insertion of lat dorsi

A

humerus on the teres major tubercle

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19
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Action of lat dorsi

A

retraction and flexion of the shoulder (flexion because it crosses over the shoulder)

20
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Innervation of lat dorsi

A

thoracodorsal

21
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Blood supply of lat dorsi

A

Thoracodorsal

22
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Origin of pectoralis

23
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Insertion of pectoralis

A

tubercles of the cranial humerus

24
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Innervation of pectoralis

A

pectoral and lateral thoracic

25
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Blood supply of pectoralis

26
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Action of pectoralis

A

both superficial and deep: adduction; superficial: extend shoulder; deep: flex shoulder

27
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Origin of rhomboideus

A

R capitus (carnivores only): nuchal crest; R cervicis and R thoracis: dorsal neck and thorax, respectively

28
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Insertion of rhomboideus

A

dorsal scapula and cartilage

29
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Innervation of rhomboideus

A

Dorsal cervical and thoracic spinal nerves

30
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Blood supply of rhomboideus

A

arteries in neck

31
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Action of rhomboideus

A

retraction

32
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Origin of thoracic serratus ventralis

33
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Origin of cervical serratus ventralis

A

cervical transverse processes

34
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Insertion of serratus ventralis

A

Subscapular fossa specifically the facies serrata

35
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Innervation of serratus ventralis

A

Long thoracic

36
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Blood supply of serratus ventralis

A

various collaterals

37
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Action of serratus ventralis

A

bears weight, shifts weight, raises thorax, protracts (thoracic) and retracts (cervical)

38
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Cervical serratus ventralis (protracts or retracts)

39
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Thoracic serratus ventralis (protracts or retracts)

40
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What animal is the subclavius found in in this course

A

horses only

41
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Origin of subclavius

A

sternum and costal cartilage

42
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Insertion of subclavius

A

supraspinatus and shoulder fascia

43
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Action of subclavius

44
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Innervation of subclavius

45
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What muscle prevents adduction

46
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what muscle prevents abduction

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