Actions Flashcards
1
Q
Trapezius
A
Elevation and rectraction of scapula (along with rhomboids)
Abduction beyond 90
Steadies the scapula
2
Q
Latissimus dorsi
A
Adduction, extension and medial rotation as in -
Swimming, rowing, climbing, pulling, folding the arm behind the back
Violent expiratory effort
Hold inferior angle of scapula in place
3
Q
Levator scapula
A
Elevation of scapula
Steadies scapula during movements or arm
4
Q
Rhomboid major and minor
A
Retraction of scapula
