posterior abdominal wall Flashcards
psoas major insertion
strong tendon of lesser trochantor of femor
psoas major orgin
transverse process of lumbar, sides of bodies T12 to S1
psoas major innervation
lumbar plexus via L2-L4
psoas major action
acting inferiorly -flexes thigh
acting superiorly- flexes vertebral column laterally to balance trunk
iliacus orgin
superior two thirds of iliac fossa, ala of sacrum
iliacus insertion
lesser trochanter of femur and shaft inferior to it
iliacus innervation
femoral L2-L4
iliacus major action
flexes thigh stabilizes hip
quadratus lumborum orgin
medial half of inferior border of 12th rib and tips of lumbar transverse process
quadratus lumborum insertion
iliolumbar ligament and internal lip of iliac crest
quadratus lumborum innervation
anterior branches of T12 and L1-L4 nerves
quadratus lumborum action
extends and laterally flexes vertebral column
Diaphragm orgin
xiphoid process
inferior portions of lower 6 ribs and costal cartilages
lumbar vertebrea
Diaphragm insertion
central tendon of diaphragm
Diaphragm innervation
pherenic C3 C4 C5