attachments of the posterior axioappendicular muscles Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
what are the posterior axioappendicular muscles
A
trapezius
levator scapulae
latissimus dorsi
rhomboid major
rhomboid minor
2
Q
attachments of trapezius
A
PA: superior nuchal line and C7-T12 vertebrae
DA: spine of the scapula, acromion, lateral third of clavicle
3
Q
attachments of levator scapulae
A
PA - transverse process of C1-4
DA - medial border of scapula
4
Q
attachments of latissimus dorsi
A
PA - spinous process of T7-12
DA - floor of intertubercular groove of humerus
5
Q
attachments of rhomboid major
A
PA - spinous process of T2-5
DA - medial border of scapula
6
Q
attachments of rhomboid minor
A
PA - nuchal ligament, spinous process of C7-T1
DA - medial border of scapula
