Torso Flashcards
Spinalis
Extend vertebral column, lateral flex neck
Sternocleidomastoid
O: Manubrium + clavicle
I: Mastoid process of temporal bone
A: Flex, rotate cervical vertebral column
Longissimus
Extend vertebral column, lateral flex neck
Illiocostalis
Extend vertebral column, lateral flex neck
Intertransversarii
Transverse process of vertebrae
Transverse process of superior vertebrae
Lateral flex vertebral column
Interspinales
Spinous process of vertebrae
Spinous process of superior vertebrae
Extend vertebral column
Multifidus
Sacrum, ilium, transverse process of vertebrae
Spinous process of superior vertebrae
Extend and rotate vertebral column
Rectus abdominis
Pubic crest
Xiphoid process
Flex vertebral column
External oblique
Ribs 5-12
Linea alba
Flex, rotate vertebral column
Internal oblique
Iliac crest
Linea alba, pubis
Flex, rotate vertebral column
Transversus abdominis
Iliac crest
Linea alba + pubis
Compress abdominopelvic cavity
External intercostals
Inferior border of ribs
Superior border of rib inferior to rib of origin
Elevate ribs
Internal intercostals
Superior border of ribs
Inferior border of rib superior to rib of origin
Depress ribs
Diaphragm
Depress ribs, expand thoracic cavity, compress abdominopelvic cavity