Scapular Muscle Actions Flashcards
1
Q
Serratus Anterior
A
Abduction, Upward rotation
2
Q
Upper Trapezius
A
Elevation, Upward rotation
3
Q
Middle Trapezius
A
Adduction
4
Q
Lower Trap.
A
Depression, Upward rotation
5
Q
Rhomboids
A
Elevation, Adduction
6
Q
Pec. Minor
A
Depression, Upward tilt
7
Q
Levator Scapulae
A
Elevation, downward rotation
8
Q
Elevators
A
Upper trap, rhomboids, levator scap.
9
Q
Depressors
A
Lower trap, pec minor
10
Q
Abductors
A
serratus anterior
11
Q
adductors
A
middle trap, rhomboids
12
Q
upward rotators
A
serratus anterior, upper trap, lower trap
13
Q
downward rotators
A
levator scapulae
14
Q
upward tiltors
A
pec minor