Origin of Muscles

Question 1

Multifidus

Answer 1

between spinous and transverse processes

Question 2

trapezius

Answer 2

external occipital protuberance, C7-T12 spinous processes, nuchal ligament

Question 3

rhomboid major

Answer 3

C7-T5 spinous process, nuchal ligament

Question 4

rhomboid minor

Answer 4

C7-T5 spinous process, nuchal ligament

Question 5

latissimus dorsi

Answer 5

sacral spinous tubercle, T7-L5 spinous process, illiac crest, ribs 10-12

Question 6

serratus posterior superior

Answer 6

C7-T3 Spinous process

Question 7

Serratus posterior inferior

Answer 7

T11-L2 Spinous process

Question 8

levator scapulae

Answer 8

C1-4 transverse process

Question 9

iliocostalis

Answer 9

sacrum, illiac crest, T11-L5 spinous process

Question 10

longissimus

Answer 10

sacrum, illiac crest, C4-L5 transverse process

Question 11

spinalis

Answer 11

T11-L2 spinous processS

Question 12

Semispinalis cervicis

Answer 12

T1-5 transverse processses

Question 13

semispinalis capitis

Answer 13

T1-6 transverse processes

Question 14

splenius capitis

Answer 14

nuchal ligament, C7-T3 spinous process

Question 15

splenius cervicus

Answer 15

T3-6 spinous process

Question 16

obliqus capitis inferior

Answer 16

C2 spinous process

Question 17

Obliqus capitis superior

Answer 17

C1 transvers process

Question 18

Rectus Posterior Capitis Major

Answer 18

C2 spinous process

Question 19

Rectus Posterior Capitis Minor

Answer 19

C1 tubercle