MUSCLES OF THE POSTERIOR TRUNK Flashcards

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Muscles in the Superficial Layer of the Back

A
  • Trapezius
  • Latissimus dorsi * Rhomboids
  • Levator scapula * Serratus anterior
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Muscles in the Superficial Layer of the Back BILATERAL CONTRACTION:

A

EXTENSION

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Muscles in the Superficial Layer of the Back UNILATERAL CONTRACTION:

A

LATERAL
FLEXION AND AXIAL ROTATION

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Muscles in the Intermediate Layer of the Back

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  • Serratus posterior superior * Serratus posterior inferior
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EXTRINSIC MUSCLES OF THE BACK

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Muscles in the Superficial and Intermediate Layers of the Back =

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6
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Contribute little to the movement or stability of the trunk

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  • Serratus posterior superior * Serratus posterior inferior
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Muscles in the Deep Layer of the Back

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Erector spinae
* Transversospinal group * Short segmental group

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INTRINSIC OR NATIVE MUSCLES OF THE BACK

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  • Erector spinae
  • Transversospinal group * Short segmental group
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ERECTOR SPINAE GROUP

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  • Iliocostalis (cervicis, thoracis, lumborum)
  • Longissimus (thoracis, cervicis, capitis)
  • Spinalis (thoracis, cervicis, capitis)
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ERECTOR SPINAE BILATERAL CONTRACTION:

A

Extension

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ERECTOR SPINAE UNILATERAL CONTRACTION:

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Iliocostalis: Ipsilateral Lateral Flexion Longissimus and Iliocostalis (Cranial or Cervical region): Ipsilateral Axial Rotation Iliocostalis (Lumborum): Slight Ipsilateral Axial Rotation

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TRANSVERSOSPINAL MUSCLES

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  • Semispinalis * Multifidi
  • Rotatores
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TRANSVERSOSPINAL MUSCLES BILATERAL CONTRACTION:

A

Extension

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14
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TRANSVERSOSPINAL MUSCLES UNILATERAL CONTRACTION:

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Lateral Flexion (limited leverage) Contralateral Axial Rotation (secondary)

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SHORT SEGMENTAL GROUP

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  • Interspinalis
  • Intertransversarius
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SHORT SEGMENTAL GROUP UNILATERAL CONTRACTION:

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Lateral Flexion (torque more for intervertebral stability)