Muscles of upper body Flashcards
innervation: pronator quadratus
median nerve
flexor digitorum superficialis ; INSERTION
the sides of the middle phalanx of 2-5 in a bifurcate tendon
innervation; teres minor
Axillary (C5, C6)
blood supply of latissimus dorsi
thoracodorsal artery
action: deltoid (posterior)
laterally rotate and extend arm
innervation rhomboid minor
dorsal scapular nerve
action; levatores costarum
raise ribs during inspiration
blood supply: pronator quadratus
interosseous muscle
blood supraspinatous
suprascapular artery
action: pronator quadratus
pronation
action: extensor carpi radialis longus
extend hand at wrist, radially deviate ( abduct) hand
origin; deltoid (anterior)
lateral clavicle
action: extensor pollicis longus
extend distal phalanx of thumb
origin: deltoid (posterior)
spine of scapula
Origin: levatores costarum
transverse process of vertebra C7 -> T 11
origin: subscapularis
subscapular fossa of scapular
blood supply coracobrachialis
brachial artery
action: serratus posterior superior
elevate ribs in inspiration
action: palmaris longus
flex hand at wrist
origin of lattisimus dorsi
vertebral spines of T6 -T 12, iliac crest, thoracolumbnar fascia
action of the rhomboid minor
elevate and adduct scapula
innervation: brachialis
musculocutaneous nerve (C5-C7)
origin: flexor carpi ulnaris (humeral head)
medial epicondyle of humerus
innervation: extensor carpi radialis longus
radial nerve