Muscles: Test 3 Flashcards
external intercostal insertion
superior border of ribs below
External intercostal origin
inferior border of ribs
external intercostal innervation
intercostal nerve
external intercostal action
during forced inspiration: ELEVATE ribs
internal & innermost intercostal origin
inferior border of ribs
internal & innermost intercostals insertion
superior border of ribs below
internal & innermost intercostal innervation
intercostal nerve
internal & innermost intercostal action
during forced respiration:
interosseus part– DEPRESSES ribs
interchondral part– ELEVATES ribs
transversus thoracis origin
posterior surface of lower sternum
transversus thoracis insertion
internal surface of costal cartilages 2-6
transversus thoracis innervation
intercostal nerve
transversus thoracis action
weakly depresses ribs
external oblique origin
external surfaces of 5th-12th ribs
external oblique insertion
linea alba, pubic tubercle, and anterior half of iliac crest
external oblique innervation
thoraco-abdominal nerves (anterior rami of T7-T11)
subcostal nerve
external oblique action
compress and support abdominal viscera
flex and rotate trunk
internal oblique origin
thoracolumbar fascia
anterior 2/3 of iliac crest
connective tissue deep to inguinal ligament
internal oblique insertion
inferior borders of 10th-12th ribs
linea alba
pubis via conjoint tendon
internal oblique innervation
thoraco-abdominal nerves (anterior rami of T7-T11)
subcostal and first lumbar nerve
internal oblique action
compress and support abdominal viscera
flex and rotate trunk
transversus abdominis origin
internal surfaces of 7th-12th costal cartilages
thoraco-lumbar fascia
iliac crest
connective tissue deep to inguinal ligament
transversus abdominis insertion
linea alba with aponeurosis of internal oblique
pubic crest
pubis via conjoint tendon
transversus abdominis innervation
thoraco-abdominal nerves (anterior rami of T7-T11)
subcostal and first lumbar nerve
transversus abdominis action
compresses and supports abdominal viscera
rectus abdominis origin
pubis symphysis
pubic crest
rectus abdominis insertion
xiphoid process
5th-7th costal cartilages
rectus abdominis innervation
thoraco-abdominal and subcostal nerves
anterior rami of T7-T12 spinal nerves
rectus abdominis action
flexes trunk (lumbar vertebrae) compresses abdominal viscera stabilizes and controls tilt of pelvis (antilordosis)
Psoas Major origin
transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae
sides of bodies of T12-S1 vertebrae & intervening IV discs
Psoas major insertion
by a strong tendon to lesser trochanter of femur