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Posterior Shoulder Muscles Flashcards

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Trapezius Origin

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Medial third of superior nuchal line; external occipital protuberance; nuchal ligament; spinous processes of C7-T12 vertebrae

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Trapezius Insertion

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Lateral third of clavicle; acromion and spine of scapula

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Trapezius Innervation

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Spinal accessory nerve (CN XI) (motor fibers) and C3, C4 spinal nerves (pain and proprioceptive fibers)

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Trapezius Action

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Descending part elevates; ascending part depresses; and middle part(or all parts together) retracts scapula; descending and ascending parts act together to rotate glenoid cavity superiorly

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Trapezius Roots

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C3,C4

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Latissimus Dorsi Origin

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Spinous processes of the inferior 6 thoracic vertebrae, thoracolumbar fascia, iliac crest, and inferior 3 or 4 ribs

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Latissimus Dorsi Insertion

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Floor of intertubercular sulcus of humerus

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Latissimus Dorsi Innervation

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Thoracodorsal nerve (C6, C7, C8)

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Latissimus Dorsi Action

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Extends, adducts, and medially rotates humerus; raises body toward arms during climbing

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Latissimus Dorsi Roots

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C6, C7, C8

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Rhomboid Minor & Major Origin

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Minor: nuchal ligament; spinous processes of C7 and T1 vertebrae

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Rhomboid Minor & Major Insertion

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Minor: smooth triangular area at medial and scapular spine

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Rhomboid Minor & Major Innervation

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Dorsal scapular nerve (C4, C5)

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Rhomboid Minor & Major Action

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Retract scapula and rotate it to depress glenoid cavity; fix scapula to thoracic wall

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Rhomboid Minor & Major Root

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C4, C5

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Levator Scapulae Origin

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Posterior tubercles of transverse processes of C1-C4 vertebrae

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Levator Scapulae Insertion

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Medial border of scapula superior to root of scapular spine

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Levator Scapulae Innervation

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Dorsal scapular (C5) and cervical (C3, C4) nerves

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Levator Scapulae Action

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Elevates scapula and tilts its glenoid inferiorly by rotating scapula

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Serratus Anterior Origin

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External surfaces of lateral parts of 1st-8th ribs

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Serratus Anterior Insertion

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Anterior surface of medial border of scapula

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Serratus Anterior Innervation

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Long thoracic nerve (C5,C6,C7)

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Serratus Anterior Action

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Protracts scapula and holds it against thoracic wall; rotates scapula

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Serratus Anterior Root

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C5,C6,C7

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Infraspinatus Origin

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Infraspinous fossa of scapula

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Infraspinatus Insertion

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Middle facet of greater tubercle of humerus

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Infraspinatus Innervation

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Suprascapular nerve (C5,C6)

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Infraspinatus Action

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Laterally rotates arm; and acts with rotator cuff muscles

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Infraspinatus Root

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C5,C6

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Teres Minor Origin

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Middle part of lateral border of scapula

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Teres Minor Insertion

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Inferior facet of greater tubercle of humerus

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Teres Minor Innervation

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Axillary nerve (C5,C6)

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Teres Minor Action

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Laterally rotates arm; and acts with rotator cuff muscles

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Teres Minor Root

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C5,C6

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Teres Major Origin

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Posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula

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Teres Major Insertion

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Medial lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus

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Teres Major Innervation

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Lower subscapular nerve (C5,C6)

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Teres Major Action

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Adducts and medially rotates arm

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Teres Major Root

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C5,C6

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Subscapularis Origin

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Subscapular fossa (most of anterior surface of scapula)

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Subscapularis Insertion

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Lesser tubercle of humerus

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Subscapularis Innervation

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Upper and lower subscapular nerves (C5,C6,C7)

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Subscapularis Action

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Medially rotates arm; as part of rotator cuff, helps hold head of humerus in glenoid cavity

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Subscapularis Root

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C5,C6,C7

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Omohyoid Origin

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Superior border od scapula near suprascapular notch

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Omohyoid Insertion

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Inferior border of hyoid

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Omohyoid Innervation

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C1-C3 by a branch of ansa cervicalis

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Omohyoid Action

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Depresses, retracts, and steadies hyoid

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Omohyoid Root

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C1-C3

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Deltoid Anterior (Clavicular) Origin

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Lateral third of the clavicle

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Deltoid Anterior (Clavicular) Insertion

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Deltoid tuberosity of humerus

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Deltoid Anterior (Clavicular) Innervation

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Axillary nerve

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Deltoid Anterior (Clavicular) Action

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Flexion, medial (internal) rotation and abduction of arm

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Deltoid Middle (Acromial) Origin

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Acromion of scapula

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Deltoid Middle (Acromial) Insertion

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Deltoid tuberosity

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Deltoid Middle (Acromial) Innervation

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Axillary nerve

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Deltoid Middle (Acromial) Action

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Abduction of arm

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Deltoid Posterior (Spinal) Origin

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Spine of the scapula

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Deltoid Posterior (Spinal) Insertion

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Deltoid tuberosity

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Deltoid Posterior (Spinal) Innervation

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Axillary nerve

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Deltoid Posterior (Spinal) Action

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Extension, lateral, (external) rotation and abduction of arm

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Supraspinatus Origin

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Supraspinous fossa of scapula

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Supraspinatus Insertion

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Anterior facet of greater tubercle of humerus

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Supraspinatus Innervation

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Suprascapular nerve

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Supraspinatus Action

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Stabilize humeral head in glenoid fossa; initial abduction of humerus to ~ 15 degrees

pt gross (17 decks)

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