Unit 1 (Back, Arm, Elbow, Shoulder, Spinal Cord Flashcards
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Trapezius Origination
EOP, Nuchal Ligament, spinous process of C7-T12
Trapezius Insertion
Lateral 1/3 Clavicle, Acromion, spine of scapula
Trapezius Innvervation
Spinal Accessory Nerve (CN XI), C3, C4
Trapezius Blood Supply
Transverse Cervical Artery
Trapezius Action
Desending - elevate scapula
Middle - Retract Scapula
Ascending - Depress Scapula
Latissimus Dorsi Origin
Spinous process of T7-T12, thoracolumbar fascia, illiac crest, inferior 3-4 ribs
Latissimus Dorsi Insertion
Floor of intertubercular groove of humerus
Latissimus Dorsi Innervation
Thoracodorsal Nerve (C6,C7)
Latissimus Dorsi Action
Extend, adduct, medially rotate shoulder, raises body towards arms when climbing
Levator Scapulae Origin
Posterior tubercles of transverse processes of C1-C4
Levator Scapulae Insertion
Medial border of scapula superior to root of spine
Levator Scapulae Innervation
Dorsal Scapular (C5), C3,C4
Levator Scapulae Action
Eleveates scapula and titls glenoid cavity inferiorly
Rhomboid minor/major Origin
Minor: nuchal ligament, spinous processes of C7 and T1
Major: spinous processes of T2-T5
Rhomboid minor/major Insertion
Minor: triangular area at medial end of scapular spine
Major: medial border of scapula from level of spine to inferior angle
Rhomboid Innveration
Dorsal Scapular Nerve (C5)
Rhomboid Action
Retract scapula and rotate it to depress glenoid cavity
Splenius Origin
Nuchal ligament and spinous processes of C7-T6
Splenius Insertion
Splenius Capitis: mastoid process of temporal bone and lateral third of superiour nuchal line of occipital bone
Splenius Cervicis: tubercles of transverse processes of C1-C3 or C4
Splenius Innveration
Post rami of spinal nerves
Splenius Action
Acting alone: laterally flex neck and rotate head to same side
Acting together: extend head and neck
Erector Spinae (Illocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis) Origin
Broad tendon from posterior illiac crest, posterior surface of sacrum, sacro-illiac ligaments, sacral and inferior lumbar spinous processes and supraspinous ligament
Erector Spinae (Illocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis) Insertion
Illiocostalis (lumborum, thoracis, cervicis): angles of lower ribs and cervical transverse processes
Longissimus (thoracis, cervicis, capitis): ribs between tubercles and angles, transverse processes in thoracic and cervical regions, mastoid process of temporal bone
Spinalis (thoracis, cervicis, capitis): spinous processes in upper thoracic region and cranium
Erector Spinae (Illocostalis, Longissimus, Spinalis) Innervation
Post rami of spinal nerves