Rhomboids major and minor Flashcards
1
Q
Rhomboids Minor Origin
A
Spinous Process of C7-T1
2
Q
Rhomboids Minor Insertion
A
Medial edge of the scapula at the level of the spine of the scapula
3
Q
Rhomboids Major Origin
A
Spinous Process of T2-T5
4
Q
Rhomboids Major Insertion
A
Medial edge of the scapula inferior to the insertion of the rhomboids minor
5
Q
Innervations for Rhomboids
A
Dorsal scapular nerve from the brachial plexus
6
Q
Blood supply for Rhomboids
A
Dorsal scapular artery from the subclavian artery
7
Q
Action for the Rhomboids
A
- Retraction of the scapula
- Slight downward rotation and elevation
