Pectoral Region, Lungs and Thoracic Cage Flashcards
What is the origin and insertion of a muscle?
Origin: Fixed attachment of the muscle
Insertion: Where muscle ends and moves with contraction
4 vertical lines of chest wall?
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1) Mid clavicular
2) Anterior axillary
3) Mid axillary
4) Posterior axillary
Origin and Insertion of Pectoralis Major?
1) Medial 3rd clavicle, sternum, and CCart
2) Humerus
Innervation of Pectoralis Major?
Medial and Lateral Pectoral Nerves
Action of Pectoralis Major?
Adduction, medial rotation of Humerus
Origin and Insertion of Pectoralis Minor?
1) Ribs 3-5
2) Coracoid process of scapula
Innervation of Pectoralis Minor?
Medial Pectoral Nerve
Action of Pectoralis Minor?
Protraction of shoulder
Origin and Insertion of Serratus Anterior?
1) Upper 8 ribs
2) Costal surface of scapula
Innervation of Serratus Anterior?
Action?
Long thoracic nerve
Protraction of scapula
Innervation of intercostal muscles?
Intercostal nerves (t1-11)
Lung function?
Oxygenate blood by bringing inspired air in contact in Pul Cap w/ O2 deficient blood
What does internal thoracic artery branch into?
1) Musculophrenic (diaphragm)
2) Superior epigastric (Front of abdomen)
Pleural cavity?
Space between visceral and parietal pleura
Name 2 functions of the serous fluid within the pleural cavity?
- Lubricates the pleurae.
2. Creates a surface tension helping the lungs to expand on inspiration.