Exam 2 Functions (Superficial and Intermediate Back Muscles, Anterior/Posterior Abdominal Wall

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trapezius

elevation, retraction, and rotation of scapula

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latissimus dorsi

extension, adduction, and medial rotation of humerus

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Levator scapulae

elevation of scapula medially and tilts glenoid cavity inferiorly

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Rhomboid major and minor

Retraction of scapula, rotation of scapula

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Serratus posterior superior

elevation of ribs

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Serratus posterior inferior

Depression of ribs

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External abdominal oblique and internal abdominal oblique

compression and support of abdominal viscera; flexion and rotation of trunk

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Transversus abdominis

compression and support of abdominal viscera

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Rectus abdominis

Flexion of trunk and compression of abdominal viscera

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Psoas major

flexion of hip; flexion of vertebral column laterally; flexion of trunk

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Illiacus

flexion of thigh at hip; stabilization of hip joint

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Quadratus lumborum

Extension and laterally flexes vertebral column; fixes 12th rib during inspiration

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Respiratory diaphragm

Draws central tendon down and forward during inspiration

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