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Actions of the Trunk Flashcards

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1
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Trapezius actions of Superior, middle, and inferior fibers
Innervation?

A

Superior: Elevation of Scapula
Middle: Retraction of Scapula
Inferior: Depression of Scapula
I: Accessory CN XI

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Latissimus dorsi

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Extension of arm

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3
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Rhomboid major

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Elevation of scapula

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4
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Levator scapulae

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Elevation of scapula

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Splenius capitis

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Extension of neck

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Semispinalis capitis

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Extension of neck

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7
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Erector spinae group

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Extension of vertebral column

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8
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The iliocostalis group is…

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most lateral

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9
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The longissimus grouo is…

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lateral to spinalis group

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10
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The spinalis group is…

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most medial

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11
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Rectus abdominis

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flexion of trunk

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12
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External oblique

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flexion of trunk

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13
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Internal oblique

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flexion of trunk

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14
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Transverse abdominis

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compress abdominal wall during forced exhalation

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15
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Quadratus lumborum

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extension of trunk

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16
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Psoas major

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flexion of thigh

17
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Iliacus

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flexion of thigh

18
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Gluteus maximus

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extension of thigh

19
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Gluteus medius

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abduction of thigh

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Gluteus minimus

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abduction of thigh

21
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Piriformis

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lateral rotation of thigh

22
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Superior gemellus

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lateral rotation of thigh

23
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Obturator internus

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lateral rotation of thigh

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Inferior gemellus

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lateral rotation of thigh

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Quadratus femoris
lateral rotation of thigh

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