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Erector Spinae: Iliocostalis
Origin:
Cervicis: Superior 6 ribs
Thoracis: Inferior 6 ribs
Lumborum: Iliac crest
Insertion:
Cervicis: TP of C4-C6
Thoracis: Superior 6 ribs
Lumborum: Inferior 6 ribs
Action: Together: Extend and maintain erect posture of spine Singly: Laterally flex vertebral column of respective region
Innervation: Spinal Nerves


Erector Spinae: Longissimus
Origin:
Capitis: TP of T1-T4 vertebrae and articular processes of C4-C7
Cervicis: TP of T4-T5
Thoracis: TP of L1-L5
Insertion:
Capitis: Mastoid process
Cervicis: TP of C2-C6
Thoracis: TP of thoracic and lumbar vertebrae, ribs 9 and 10
Action: Together: Extend vertebral column at respective region Singly: Laterally flex vertebral column of respective region
Innervation: Spinal Nerves


Erector Spinae: Spinalis
Origin:
Capitis: Arises with semispinalis capitis
Cervicis: ligamentum nuchae and spinous process of C7
Thoracis: Spinous processes of superior lumbar and inferior thoracic vertebrae
Insertion:
Capitis: Occipital bone
Cervicis: Spinous process of axis
Thoracis: Spinous processes of superior thoracic vertebrae
Action: Together: Extend vertebral column at respective regions
Innervation: Spinal nerves


Transversospinalis/Semispinalis
Origin:
Capitis: TP of C7 and T1-T7 and AP of C4-C6
Cervicis: TP of T1-T6
Thoracis: TP of T6-T10
Insertion:
Capitis: Occipital Bone
Cervicis: Spinous processes of C1-5
Thoracis: Spinous processes of C6-C7 and T1-T4
Action: Together: Extend vertebral column at respective region Singly: Rotate head to the opposite side
Innervation: Spinal Nerves


Multifidis
Origin: Sacrum, ilium, transverse processes of lumbar, thoracic, and C4-C7
Insertion: Spinous processes of a more superiior vertebra
Action: Together: Extend vertebral column Singly: Laterally flex vertebral column and rotate head to opposite side
Innervation: Spinal Nerves


Rotatores
Origin: Transverse Processes of all vertebrae
Insertion: Spinous process of vertebra superior to the one of the origin
Action: Together: Extend vertebral column Singly: Rotate Vertebral column to the opposite side
Innervation: Spinal Nerves


Scalenes Anterior
Origin: Transverse Processes C3-C6
Insertion: First rib
Action: Together: Flex neck and Raises 1st rib during deep inhalation Singly: Laterally flex and rotate neck to the same side
Innervation: Cervical nerves


Scalenes Middle
Origin: Transverse Processes C2-C7
Insertion: First rib
Action: Together: Flex neck and Raises 1st rib during deep inhalation Singly: Laterally flex and rotate neck to the same side
Innervation: Cervical Nerves


Scalenes Posterior
Origin: Transverse Processes C4-C6
Insertion: Second Rib
Action: Together: Flex neck and Raises 2nd rib during deep inhalation Singly: Laterally flex and rotate neck to the opposite side
Innervation: Cervical nerves


Sternocleidomastoid
Origin: Sternum and Clavicle
Insertion: Mastoid Process
Action: Together: Flex cervical portion of vertebral column, extend head, and elevate sternum during forced inhalation Singly: Laterally flex and rotate neck to the opposite side
Innervation: spinal accessory


Platysma
Origin: Fascia over deltoid and pectoralis major muscles
Insertion: Mandible and skin of lower face
Action: Depresses mandible, depresses and draws lower lip laterally, draws up skin of chest
Innervation: Facial nerve
