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myotomes of the arm and leg Flashcards

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1
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What is the myotome responsible for Shoulder Abduction?

A

C5 (axillary)

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What is the myotome responsible for Shoulder Adduction ?

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C678

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What is the myotome responsible for Elbow Flexion and wrist extension?

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C6

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What is the myotome responsible for Elbow extension and wrist flexion?

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C7 (radial)

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What is the myotome responsible for Finger Flexion?

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C8 (median

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What is the myotome responsible for Finger Extension?

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C7 (radial – posterior interosseous)

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What is the myotome responsible for Finger Abduction?

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T1 (ulnar)

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What is the myotome responsible for Abductor pollis brevis?

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T1 (median

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What is the myotome responsible for Hip Flexion?

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L2 (femoral)

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What is the myotome responsible for Hip Extension?

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L5 (inferior gluteal)

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What is the myotome responsible for Knee Extension?

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L34 (femoral)

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What is the myotome responsible for Knee Flexion?

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S1 (sciatic)

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What is the myotome responsible for Ankle Dorsiflexion?

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L4 (deep peroneal)

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What is the myotome responsible for Ankle Plantarflexion?

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S1 (tibial)

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What is the myotome responsible for Great toe flexor?

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L5 (deep peroneal)

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What are the muscles involved in adduction of the arm?

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  • Pectoralis major

* latissimus dorsi

17
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What are the muscles involved in abduction of the arm?

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  • Supra spinatus → first 15°
  • Deltoid → 15° - 90°
  • Trapezius → 90° -180°
18
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What are the muscles involved in internal rotation of the arm?

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  • Pectoralis major

* anterior fibers of deltoid

19
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What are the muscles involved in external rotation of the arm?

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  • Latissimus dorsi

* posterior fibers of deltoid

20
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What are the muscles involved in flexion of the arm?

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  • Pectoralis major

* anterior fibers of the deltoid

21
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What are the muscles involved in extension of the arm?

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  • Latissimus dorsi

* teres major (“little lat”)

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