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MYOLOGY OF THE BACK Flashcards

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Which of the muscles attaching to spinous processes represent layer one of the true back?

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trapezius, latissimus dorsi

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Which of the muscles attaching to spinous processes represent layer two of the true back?

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rhomboid major, rhomboid minor

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Which muscles attaching to the transverse processes represent layer two of the true back?

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levator scapulae

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The trapezius is innervated by what nerve?

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the spinal accessory nerve

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What forms the spinal accessory nerve innervating the trapezius?

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C1-C5 cord levels contribute to the spinal root of the spinal accessory nerve

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The latissimus dorsi is innervated by what nerve?

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the thoracodorsal nerve

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What forms the thoracodorsal nerve innervating the latissimus dorsi?

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ventral rami from C6-C8

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Which of the muscles of the true back are innervated by the dorsal sacpular nerve?

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levator scapulae, rhomboid major, rhomboid minor

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What forms the dorsal scapular nerve?

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the ventral ramus of C5

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The levator scapulae is innervated by what nerves?

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the dorsal scapular nerve (ventral ramus of C5) and branches from C3. C4 ventral rami

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The rhomboid major is innervated by what nerves?

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the dorsal scapular nerve (ventral ramus of C5) and branches from C4 ventral ramus

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The rhomboid minor is innervated by what nerves?

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the dorsal scapular nerve (ventral ramus of C5) and branches from C4 ventral ramus

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What muscles lie beneath the trapezius in the neck?

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splenius capitis and splenius cervicis

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What does the word “splenius” mean?

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it is the greek word for bandage

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What part of the vertebra forms the osseous origin for the splenius muscles?

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the spinous process

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What is the innervation of the splenius capitis?

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dorsal rami of middle cervical spinal nerves (C3-C5)

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Spenius cervicis will attach to what locations on the spine?

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lateral mass of C1 and posterior tubercle of transverse process on C1-C4

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What is the innervation of the splenius cervicis?

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dorsal rami of lower cervical spinal nerves (C5-C7 cord levels)

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Which muscles represent the fourth layer of the true back?

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the erector spinae or sacrospinalis muscles

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Which muscles are identified as erector spinae or sacrospinalis muscles?

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iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis

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What osseous parts of the vertebral column serve as an origin to the iliocostalis lumborum?

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spinous processes of T11-T12, L1-L5, median sacral crest, lateral sacral crest

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What is the insertion for the iliocostalis lumborum?

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costal angles of the lower 6-9 (lol) ribs (rib6-rib12 or rib3-rib12)

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What is the innervation of the iliocostalis lumborum?

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dorsal rami of lower thoracic and all lumbar spinal nerves

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Which subdivision of the iliocostalis muscle appears to have a reversal of origin-insertion?

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iliocostalis lumborum pars lumborum

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What osseous parts of the vertebral column serve as an origin to the iliocostalis thoracics?

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none

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What osseous part of the vertebral column serves as an insertion for the iliocostalis thoracis?

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transverse process of C7

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Which subdivision of the iliocostalis primarily originates and inserts on ribs?

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iliocostalis thoracis

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What is the innervation of the iliocostalis thoracis?

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dorsal rami of upper 6 throacic spinal nerves (T1-T6 cord levels)

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What osseous parts of the vertebral column serve as an origin to the iliocostalis cervicis?

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none

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What is the innervation of the iliocostalis cervicis?

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dorsal rami of T1, T2 spinal nerves, sometimes C8 spinal nerve (C8, T1, T2 cord levels)

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What osseous parts of the vertebral column serve as an origin to the longissimus thoracis?

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accessory process an transverse processes of L1-L5. spinous processes of L3-L5 and median sacral crest S1-S3

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Which erector spinae muscle is attached to the accessory process?

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longissimus thoracis

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What is the inneration of the longissimus thoracis?

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dorsal rami of all thoracic and lumbar spinal nerves (cord levels T1-T12, L1-L5)

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What osseous parts of the vertebral column serve as an origin to the longissimus thoracis pars lumborum?

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accessory process and medial part of transverse process of L1-L5

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What is the insertion for the longissimus thoracis pars lumborum?

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posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS) of the inominate bone

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Which subdivision of the longissimus muscle apppears to have a reversal of origin - insertion?

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longissimus thoracis pars lumborum

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What is the innervation of the longissimus capitis?

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dorsal rami of C1-C3 or C4 spinal nerves, (C1-C3 or C4 cord levels)

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Which erector spinae muscles attach to cervical articular processes?

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longissimus cervicis and longissimus capitis

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What is the innervation of the spinalis thoracis?

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dorsal rami of all thoracic and upper lumbar spinal nerves

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What is the innervation of the spinalis cervicis?

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dorsal rami of all cervical spinal nerves (C1-C8 cord levels)

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What is the innervation of the spinalis capitis?

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dorsal rami of lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal nerves

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Which muscles are identified as trasnversospinalis muscle?

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semispinalis, multifidis, and rotators

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Based on the name of this group (transversospinalis) what is the origin - insertion of the transversospinalis?

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transverse process origin, spinous process insertion

44
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How many vertebrae can be attached to a single segment by transversospinalis muscles?

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as many as nine vertebrae

45
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What segment will represent the lowest attachment site for the semispinalis thoracis?

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T12

46
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What is the innervation of the semispinalis thoracics?

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dorsal rami of T1-T6 spinal nerves (cord levels T1-T6)

47
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What osseous parts of the vertebral column serve as an origin to the semispinalis cervicis?

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transverse tubercles of T1-T5 or T6 and articular processes of C4-C7

48
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What is the innervation of the semispinalis cervicis?

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dorsal rami of C6-C8 spinal nerves (Cord levels C6-C8)

49
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What osseous parts of the vertebral column serve as an origin to the semispinalis capitis?

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transverse tubercles of C7, T1-T6 or T7 and articular processes of C4-C6

50
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What is the innervation of the semispinalis capitis?

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dorsal rami of C1-C6 spinal nerves (cord levels C1-C6)

51
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The biventer cervicis is formed by the fusion of what muscles?

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semispinalis capitis and spinalis capitis

52
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What regional subdivisions are now identified with multifidis muscles?

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lumbar multifidis, thoracic multifidis, and cervical multifidis

53
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Which transversospinalis muscle attaches to articular and mammillary processes along the spine

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multifidis

54
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What is the innervation of the classic multifidis?

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dorsal rami of C3-C8, T1-T12, L1-L5 and S1 spinal nerves (cord levels C3-C8, T1-T12, L1-L5 and S1)

55
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Contraction of multifidis cervicis will result in what movements?

A

alters the zygapophyseal capsular ligament response to load distribution
determines the cervical spine response to injury as evidenced by neck pain and is a significant contributor to postural control of the head and neck

56
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Which subdivision of multifidis may demonstrate a reversal of origin - insertion?

A

multifidis lumoborum

57
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Contraction of multifidis lumborum will result in what movements?

A

lateral flexion and rotation of the lumbar spine, maintains the lumbar lordotic curve and prevents entrapment of lumbar zygapophyseal capsular ligament during movement

58
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which muscles of the spine exhibit a reversal of the expected origin - insertion?

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iliocostalis lumborum par lumborum, longissimus thoracic pars lumborum, and multifidis lumborum

59
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What will replace muscles spanning one or two segmental levels in the cervicals and lumbars?

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deep layers of the multifidis

60
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Which suboccipital muscle lacks an attachment to the skull?

A

obliquus capitis inferior

61
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Which nerve will innervate all suboccipital muscles

A

the dorsal ramus of C1, the suboccipital nerve

62
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What is the origin of the obliquus capitis inferior?

A

C2 spinous process and lamina

63
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What is the insertion of the obliquus capitis inferior?

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transverse process of C1

64
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Contraction of obliquus capitis inferior will result in what movement?

A

turns the face to the side

65
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An increase in the density of muscle spindles is most apparent in which suboccipital muscle?

A

obliquus capitis inferior

66
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Suboccipital muscle feedback relays to what additional locations in the brain?

A

extraocular nuclei of origin, primary visual cortex and vestibular nuclei

67
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What is the result of communication between suboccipital muscles, visual centers and vestibular centers?

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coordination of head and eye position

68
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What is the proposed function of the suboccipital muscle group?

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postural stabilizers of the atlanto-occipital and atlanto-axial joints

69
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Which suboccipital muscles are known to attach to dura mater?

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rectus capitis posterior major, recuts capitis posterior minor and obliquus capitis inferior

70
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Interspinalis is paired in which regions of the spine?

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cervical and lumbar regions

71
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Based on the density of muscle spindles what is the proposed function of the interspinalis?

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acts as a proprioceptive transducer in conjunction with intertransversarii to coordinate the smooth movement of the spine and to maintain appropriate posture

72
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INtertransversarii are paired in which region (s) of the spine?

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cervical and lumbar regions

73
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Which muscle group is innervated by both dorsal rami and ventral rami of spinal nerves?

A

intertransversarii

74
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Based on the density of muscle spindles what is the proposed function of the intertransversarii?

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acts as a proprioceptive transducer in conjunction with interspinalis to coordinate the smooth movement of the spine and to maintain appropriate posture

75
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What is the origin of the longus colli?

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vertebral bodies of C5-C6, T1-T3 and anterior tubercles of transverse processes C3-C5

76
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What will innervate the longus colli?

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ventral rami of C2-C6 or C7 spinal nerves

77
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What is the insertion of the longus capitis?

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basilar part of the occipital bone

78
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What will innervate the longus capitis?

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the ventral rami of C1-C3 spinal nerves

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What is the origin of the rectus capitis anterior?

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lateral mass and costal element of the transverse process of C1

80
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What will innervate the rectus capitis anterior?

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ventral rami of C1-C2 spinal nerves

81
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What is the insertion of the rectus capitis lateralis?

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jugular process of the occipital bone

82
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What will innervate the rectus capitis lateralis?

A

jugular process of the occipital bone

83
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What will innervate the rectus capitis lateralis?

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the ventral rami of C1-C2 spinal nerves

84
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What is the insertion of the anterior scalene?

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ridge and anterior scalene tubercle of the first rib

85
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What will innervate the anterior scalene?

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the ventral rami of C2-C6 spinal nerves

86
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What is the insertion of the middle scalene?

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between the tubercle and groove for the subclavian artery on the first rib

87
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Contraction of middle scalene will result in what movements/

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laterally flex the neck; elevate the first rib

88
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What will innervate the middle scalene?

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the ventral rami of C3-C8 spinal nerves

89
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What will innervate the posterior scalene?

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the ventral rami of C6-C8 spinal nerves

90
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The quadratus lumborum is implicated in the formation of which ligament?

A

the iliolumbar ligament

91
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What osseous part of the vertebral column serves as an origin to the quadratus lumborum?

A

transverse process of L5

92
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What will innervate the quadratus lumborum?

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the ventral rami of T12 and L1-L3 or L4 spinal nerves

93
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What is the origin of the posas major?

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vertebral bodies T12, L1-L5, S1 and transverse processes of L1-L5

94
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What will innervate the posas major?

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primarily the ventral rami of L2 and L3, may include ventral rami of L1 and L4 spinal nerves

95
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What is the origin of the psoas minor?

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vertebral bodies T12, L1

96
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What will innervate the posas minor?

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the ventral ramus of L1 spinal nerve

97
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What will innervate the iliacus?

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the femoral nerve, primarily the ventral rami of L2 and L3

98
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What will innervate the levator costarum brevis?

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the dorsal rami of T1-T12 spinal nerves

99
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What will innervate the levator costarum longus?

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the dorsal rami of the lower thoracic spinal nerves

100
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What will innervate the serratus posterior superior?

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the ventral rami of T2-T5 spinal nerves…intercostal nerves

101
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What will innervate the serratus posterior inferior?

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the ventral rami of T9-T11, the intercostal nerves and the ventral ramus of T12, the subcostal nerve

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