The Back Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two superficial posterior axio-appendicular muscles?
A
Trapezius
Latissimus dorsi
2
Q
What the three deep posterior axio-appendicular muscles?
A
Levator scapulae
Rhomboid Major and Rhomboid Minor
3
Q
What is the action of the trapezius muscle?
A
Superior part: Elevates the scapula
Middle part: Retracts the scapula
Inferior part: Depresses the scapula