Muscles of the Forelimb Part 2 Flashcards
latissimus dorsi origin
thoracolumbar fascia from spinous process of lumbar and last 7-8 thoracic vertebrae; muscular attachment to last 2-3 ribs
aponeurotic CT
latissimus dorsi insertion
teres major tuberosity of the humerus and teres major tendon
latissimus dorsi action
flex shoulder joint and adduction
latissimus dorsi innervation
thoracodorsal nerve
Deep layer
deep pectoral, subclavian, rhomboid, serrates ventralis
Which portion of the deep pectoral is deep?
cranial
which portion of the deep pectoral is superficial?
caudal
what is the official name of deep pectoral?
pectoralis profundus
what is the official name of subclavian muscle?
subclavius
what is the official name of the rhomboid muscle?
rhomboideus
what is the official name of the ventral serrate muscle?
serrates ventralis
deep pectoral origin
ventral part of the sternum and median raphe
deep pectoral insertion
lesser tubercle of the humerus, crest of greater tubercle
deep pectoral action
pull the trunk cranially, extend shoulder when contracts, adduct limb
is origin or insertion static
origin
is origin or insertion mobile
insertion
How many parts of the rhomboideus
cervical, thoracic, capital
Where does the rhomboideus lie?
deep to trapezius
What part of the rhomboideus gives extension to the head
capitis
rhomboideus insertion
medial aspect of the dorsal part of the scapula
rhomboideus cervicis origin
spinous process of cervical vertebrae (C1-C3) and medial raphae
rhomboideus thoracis origin
spinous processes of the cranial thoracic vertebrae (t4-T7)
rhomboideus capitis origin
occipital crest or nuchal crest
rhomboideus action
abduction and adduction of forelimb