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Spine Flashcards

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levator scapula

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trapezius

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rectus abdominis

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quadratus lumborum

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external obliques

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diaphragm

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sternocleidomastoid

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iliacus

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psoas major

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anterior scalene

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posterior scalene

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longus colli

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longus capitis

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middle scalene

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multifidi

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16
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Innervation - Upper trapezius

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Accessory

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17
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Innervation - Levator scapula

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Dorsal scapular

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18
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Innervation - Iliopsoas

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Femoral

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Innervation - Sternocleidomastoid

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CN XI, Ventral rami C2, C3 (C4)

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20
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Orgin - Rectus abdominus

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pubic symphysis and pubic crest

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Orgin - external oblique

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external surfaces of 5th to 12th ribs

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Orgin - internal oblique

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thoracolumbar fascia, anterior two thirds of iliac crest, and lateral half of inguinal ligament

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Orgin - transverus abdominis

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internal surfaces of 7-12 costal cartilages, thoracolumbar fascia and lateral third of inguinal ligament

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Orgin - diaphragm

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1st lumbar vertebrae, lower 6 costal cartilages, xiphoid process

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Orgin - quadratus lumborum

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medial half of inferior border of 12th rib and tips of lumbar transverse processes

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Orgin - multifidi

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sacrum ilium and transverse processes of T1-T12 and articular processes of C4-C7

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Orgin - sternocleidomastoid

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sternal head - manubrium Clavicular head - medial third of clavicle

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28
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Orgin - anterior scalene

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anterior tubercle of transverse processes of C3 - C6

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Orgin - middle scalene

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post. tubercles of transverse process C2 - C7

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Orgin - posterior scalene

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post. tubercles of transverse process C4 -C6

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Orgin - longus colli

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body of T1- T3 with attachments to bodies of C4-C7 and transverse processes of C3-C6

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Orgin - longus capitis

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anterior tubercles of C3-C6 transverse processes

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Insertion - rectus abdominus

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xiphoid process and costal cartilages 5 - 7

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Insertion - external oblique

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linea albea, pubic tubercle, and anterior half of iliac crest

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Insertion - internal oblique

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inferior borders of 10th to 12th ribs, linea albea, and pubis via conjoint tendon

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Insertion - transverus abdominis

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linea albea with aponeurosis of internal oblique, pubic crest and pecten pubis via conjoint tendon

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Insertion - diaphragm

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central tendon of diaphragm

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Insertion - quadratus lumborum

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iliolumbar ligament and internal lip of iliac crest

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Insertion - multifidi

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spinous process of vertebrae above, spanning two to four segments

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Insertion - sternocleidomastoid

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mastoid process, lateral half of superior nuchal line

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Insertion - anterior scalene

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Insertion - middle scalene

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Insertion - posterior scalene

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Insertion - longus colli

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anterior tubercle of C1 (atlas), transverse processes of C4-C6, and bodies of C2-C6

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Insertion - longus capitis

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bilateral part of the occipital bone

46
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Action - Erector spinae (paraspinals)

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Spine extension

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Action - SCM

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Bilaterally: Cervical flexion Unilaterally: SB w/ rotation

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Action - Rectus abdominus

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Lumbar flexion

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Action - External & internal obliques

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Lumbar rotation/Lumbar stabilization

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Action - Transverse abdominus

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Lumbar stabilization

51
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Action - Iliopsoas

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Hip flexion

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Action - Quadratus Lumorum

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Extension and SB of vertebral column

53
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Action - Diaphragm

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flattens central tendon, increasing vertical diameter of thoracic cavity in inspiration

54
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Action - Multifidi

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Stabilizes spine during local movements

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Action - Scalenes

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Flexes neck laterally; Ant/Middle: elevate first rib; Post: elevate second rib

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Action - Longus Colli

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Flexes cervical vertebrae; allos slight rotation

57
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Action - Longus Capitis

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Flexes head

58
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Innervation - rectus abdominus

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anterior rami of lower seven thoracic spinal nerves (T7-T12)

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Innervation - external obliques

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anterior rami of lower six thoracic spinal nerves (T7-T12)

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Innervation - internal obliques

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anterior rami of lower six thoracic spinal nerves (T7-T12), and L1

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Innervation - transverse abdominis

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anterior rami of lower six thoracic spinal nerves (T7-T12), and L1

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Innervation - quadratus lumborum

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anterior rami of T12 and L1 to L4

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Innervation - diaphragm

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phrenic (C3-C5)

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Innervation - multifidi

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respective spinal nerves of each region

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Innervation - anterior scalene

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anterior rami C4-C7

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Innervation - middle scalene

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anterior rami C3-C7

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Innervation - posterior scalene

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anterior rami C5-C7

68
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Innervation - longus colli

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anterior rami of C2-C6

69
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Innervation - longus capitis

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anterior rami of C1-C3

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