superficial and intermediate layers of intrinsic back muscles Flashcards
splenius capitis insertion
mastoid process of temporal bone
lateral 1/3 of superior nuchal line of occipital bone
splenius origin
nuchal ligament
spinous processes of C7-T6
splenius cervices insertion
tubercles of transverse processes of C1-C3 or C4
splenius innervation
posterior rami of spinal nerves
splenius action
alone: laterally flex neck and rotate head to side
together: extend head and neck
erector spinae parts
iliocostalis
longissimus
spinalis
erector spinae origin
broad tendon from posterior part of the iliac crest
posterior surface of the sacrum
sacro-iliac ligaments
sacral and inferior lumbar spinous processes
supraspinous ligament
iliocostalis parts
lumborum
thoracis
cervicis
iliocostalis lumborum, thoracis, and cervicis insertion
fibers run superiorly to angles of lower ribs and cervical transverse processes
longissimus parts
thoracis cervices capitis
longissimus insertion
fibers run superiorly to ribs between tubercles and angles of transverse processes in thoracic and cervical regions and to mastoid process of temporal bone
spinalis parts
thoracis cervices and capitis
spinalis insertion
fibers run superiorly to spinous processes in upper thoracic region and to cranium
erector spinae innervation
posterior rami of spinal nerves
erector spinae action
bilaterally: extend vertebral column and head, back is flexed control length of movement
unilaterally: laterally flex vertebral column
rectus capitits posterior major origin
spinous processes of C2
rectus capitis posterior major insertion
lateral part of the inferior nuchal line of occipital bone
rectus capitis posterior minor origin
posterior tubercle on posterior arch of C1
rectus capitis posterior minor insertion
medial 1/3 of inferior nuchal line
obliques capitis inferior origin
spinous process of C2
obliques capitis inferior insertion
transverse process of C1
obliques capitis superior origin
transverse process of C1
obliques capitis superior insertion
occipital bone between inferior and superior nuchal line
semispinalis parts
thoracis cervices capitis