Gross Anatomy Lab Practical Flashcards
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Trapezius Origin and Insertion
Origin: External Occipital Protuberance
Insertion: Clavicle
Action of Trapezius
Stabilizes the scapula
Nerve Supply for Trapezius
Spinal Accessory Nerve
Rhomboid Major Origin and Insertion
Origin: Spines of Upper Thoracic Vertebrae
Insertion: Vertebral border of the scapula
Action of Rhomboid Major
Stabilizes the Scapula
Nerve Supply to Rhomboid Major
Dorsal Scapular Nerve (DSN)
Rhomboid Minor Origin and Insertion
Origin: Spine of Lower Cervicals and T1
Insertion: Vertebral border of the scapula
Action of rhomboid Minor
Stabilizes the scapula
Nerve Rhomboid Minor
Dorsal Scapular nerve (DSN)
Levator Scapula Origin and Insertion
Origin: Transverse processes of the upper cervicals
Insertion: Superior angle of the scapula
Action fo Levator Scapula
Stabilizes scapula
Nerve to Levator Scapula
Dorsal Scapular Nerve (DSN)
Latissimus Dorsi Origin and Insertion
Origin: Spines of the lower thoracic and lumbars
Insertion: Intertubercular groove of the humerus
Action of the Latissimus Dorsi
Forced expiration
Nerve to Latissimus Dorsi
Thoracodorsal Nerve
Serratus Anterior Origin and Insertion
Origin: Upper ribs
Insertion: Vertebral border of scapula
Action of the Serrates Anterior
Stabilizes the scapula
Nerve supply to Serratus Anterior
Long Thoracic Nerve
Deltoid Origin and Insertion
Origin: Clavicle
Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus
Action of the Deltoid
Abducts arm
Nerve supply to Deltoid
Axillary Nerve
Supraspinatus Origin and Insertion
Origin: Supraspinous fossa of scapula
Insertion: Greater tuberosity of humerus
Action of the Supraspinatus
Stabilizes the shoulder joint
Nerve supply to Supraspinatus
Suprascapular nerve