⭐️💆♀️Trapezius Flashcards
Origin
Upper trap:
External occipital protuberance
Medial 1/3 of superior nuchal line of the occipital bone from the Ligamentum nuchae
SP of C7
Middle trap:
SP of T1-T5
Lower trap:
SP of T6-T12
Insertion
Upper trap:
Lateral 1/3 clavicle; and acromion of scapula
Middle trap:
Acromion and spine of scapula
Lower trap:
Tubercule at the root of the spine of scapula
Function (upper)
Ext of head at alanto-occipital joint
Ext of neck at spinal joints
Lat flex of head at alanto-occipital joint
Lat flex of neck at spinal joints
Contralateral rot of head at alanto-axial joint
Contralateral rot of neck at spinal joints
Elevation of scapula at scapulocostal joint
Upward rot of scapula at scapulocostal joint
Function (middle)
Retraction of scapula at scapulocostal joint
Function (lower)
Upward rot of scapula at scapulocostal joint
Depression of scapula at scapulocostal joint
Nerve
Spinal accessory nerve