MYOTOMES Flashcards
C1/C2 movement
NECK FLEXION/EXTENSION
C1/C2 muscles involved
SCM and DEEP NECK FLEXORS
C3 movement
LATERAL FLEXION
C4 MOVEMENT
SHRUG SHOULDERS (shoulder elevation)
C4 muscles involved
Upper trapezius, erector spinae
C5 movement
Shoulder abduction and elbow flexion
C5 muscles involved
DELTOID (middle) & BICEPS BRACHII
C6 MOVEMENT
ELBOW FLEXION + WRIST EXTENSION
C6 MUSCLES INVOLVED
Brachioradialis + Wrist extensors
C7 movement
Elbow extension+ Wrist Flexion+ Finger extension
C7 MUSCLES INVOLVED
TRICEPS+WRIST FLEXORS+FINGER EXTENSORS
C8 MOVEMENT
FINGER FLEXION
C8 MUSCLES INVOLVED
FINGER FLEXORS
T1 MOVEMENT
FINGER ABDUCTION
T1 MUSCLES INVOLVED
DORSAL INTEROSSEI (phalanges)
L1/2/3 movement
HIP FLEXION
L1/2/3 MUSCLES INVOLVED
PSOAS MAJOR+ILIACUS
L2/3/4 MOVEMENT
KNEE EXTENSION
L2/3/4 MUSCLES INVOLVED
QUADRICEPS
L4 MOVEMENT
DORSIFLEXION+INVERSION
L4 MUSCLES INVOLVED
TIBIALIS ANTERIOR
L5 MOVEMENT
DORSIFLEXION+BIG TOE EXTENSION
L5 MUSCLES INVOLVED
EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS + EXTENSOR HALLUCIS LONGUS
S1 MOVEMENT
PLANTAR FLEXION+EVERSION
S1 MUSCLES INVOLVED
FIBULARIS LONGUS +FIBULARIS BREVIS