Muscle Action of the Spine

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Flexion of Cervical Intervertebral Joint

  • sternocleidomastoid

  • longus colli

  • scalenus muscles


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Extension of Cervical Intervertebral Joint

  • splenius cervicis

  • semispinalis cervicis

  • iliocostalis cervicis

  • longissimus cervicis

  • multifidus

  • trapezius


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Rotation and lateral bending of Cervical Intervertebral Joint

  • sternocleidomastoid

  • scalenus muscles

  • splenius cervicis

  • longissimus cervicis

  • iliocostalis cervicis

  • levator scapulae

  • multifidus


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Flexion of thoracic and lumbar intervertebral joints:

  • rectus abdominis

  • internal oblique

  • external oblique


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Extension of thoracic and lumbar intervertebral joints:

  • erector spinae

  • quadratus lumborum

  • multifidus


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Rotation and lateral bending of thoracic and lumbar intervertebral joints:

  • psoas major

  • quadratus lumborum

  • external oblique

  • internal oblique

  • multifidus

  • longissimus thoracis

  • iliocostalis thoracis

  • rotatores