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trapezius origin(s)
superior nuchal line, external occipital protuberance, ligamentum nuchae, SP of C7-T12
trapezius insertion(s)
clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula
trapezius innervation(s)
spinal accessory nerve, ventral ramus
trapezius action(s)
upper fibers: elevate scapula
middle fibers: retract scapula
lower fibers: depress scapula
all fibers/bilaterally: extend head/neck
latissimus dorsi origin(s)
inferior angle of scapula, SP of last 6 thoracic vertebrae, last 3/4 ribs, thoracolumbar fascia, posterior iliac crest
latissimus dorsi insertion
intertubercular groove of humerus
latissimus dorsi innervation
thoracodorsal nerve
latissimus dorsi action(s)
extend, adduct, medially rotate the shoulder
rhomboid minor origin
nuchal ligament, SP of C7 & T1
rhomboid major origin
SP of T2-T5
rhomboid major & minor insertion
medial border of scapula (spine to inferior angle)
rhomboid major & minor innervation
dorsal scapular nerve
rhomboid major & minor action(s)
adduct, elevate, downwardly rotate the scapula
levator scapulae origin
posterior tubercles of C1-C4 TP
levator scapulae insertion(s)
superior medial border of scapula
levator scapulae innervation
dorsal scapular nerve & cervical nerves
levator scapulae action(s)
elevate & downwardly rotate scapula, laterally flex head/neck, some cervical rotation
bilaterally: extend head/neck
serratus posterior superior origin
ligamentum nuchae, SP of C7-T3
serratus posterior superior insertion
superior borders of ribs 2-4
serratus posterior superior innervation
2nd to 5th intercostal nerves
serratus posterior superior action
elevate ribs
serratus posterior inferior origin
SP of T11-L2
serratus posterior inferior insertion
inferior borders of ribs 8-12
serratus posterior inferior innervation
ventral rami of thoracis spinal nerves
serratus posterior inferior action
depress ribs
splenius capitis origin
ligamentum nuchae, SP of C7-T6
splenius capitis insertion(s)
mastoid process/superior nuchal line of occipital bone
splenius capitis innervation
dorsal rami of spinal nerves
splenius capitis action(s)
ipsilateral lateral flexion/rotation
bilaterally: extend head/neck
splenius cervicis origin
ligamentum nuchae, SP of C7-T6
splenius cervicis insertion
tubercles of C1-C3/4 TP
splenius cervicis innervation
dorsal rami of spinal nerves
erector spinae origin
tendon from posterior iliac crest, posterior sacrum, inferior lumbar SP, supraspinous ligament
erector spinae insertion(s)
various spots on posterior ribs, transverse & spinous processes of C2-T12, mastoid process
erector spinae innervation
spinal nerves
erector spinae action(s)
ipsilateral lateral flexion of vertebral column
bilaterally: extend head/neck
platysma origin
inferior border of mandible, skin/cutaneous tissue of lower face
platysma insertion
fascia of pec major & deltoid
platysma innervation
cervical branch of facial nerve
platysma action
draw down corners of mouth
SCM origin(s)
sternal head: top of manubrium
clavicular head: medial 1/3 of clavicle
SCM insertion
temporal mastoid process, lateral superior nuchal line
SCM innervation
spinal accessory nerve
SCM action(s)
ipsilateral lateral head/neck flexion, contralateral head/neck rotation
bilaterally: neck flexion, helps to elevate ribs during inhalation
pec major origin
clavicle, sternum, cartilage of ribs 1-6
pec major insertion
greater tubercle of humerus
pec major innervation(s)
clavicular: lateral pectoral
sternocostal: lateral and medial pectoral
pec major action(s)
adduct & internally rotate the shoulder
clavicular fibers: flex & horizontally adduct shoulder
sternocostal fibers: extend the shoulder
pec minor origin
ribs 3-5
pec minor insertion
coracoid process of scapula
pec minor innervation
medial pectoral
pec minor action(s)
depress, abduct, downwardly rotate scapula
fixed scapula: elevate the thorax
subclavius origin
junction of 1st rib and costal cartilage
subclavius insertion
inferior surface of clavicle
subclavius innervation
subclavion nerve
subclavius action
stabilize clavicle during arm movement
intercostal muscles origin
inferior border of rib above
intercostal muscles insertion
superior border of rib below
intercostal muscles innervation
intercostal nerve
intercostal muscles action(s)
internal: draw ribs inferior to help with exhale
external: draw ribs superior to help with inhale
serratus anterior origin
external surfaces of upper 8/9 ribs
serratus anterior insertion
anterior surface of scapula
serratus anterior innervation
long thoracic nerve
serratus anterior action(s)
abduct, upwardly rotate, hold scapula against thoracic wall
external oblique origin
external surfaces of ribs 5-12
external oblique insertion
anterior iliac crest, rectus sheath to linea alba
external oblique innervation
ventral rami
external oblique action(s)
ipsilateral lateral flexion, contralateral rotation
bilaterally: flexion of vertebral column, compression of abdomen
internal oblique origin
lateral inguinal ligament, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia
internal oblique insertion
lower 3 ribs, rectus sheath to linea alba
internal oblique innervation
ventral rami, iliohypogastic, ilioinguinal
internal oblique action(s)
ipsilateral lateral flexion, ipsilateral rotation
bilaterally: flexion of vertebral column, compression of abdomen
transverse abdominal origin
lateral inguinal ligament, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia, lower 6 ribs
transverse abdominal insertion
rectus sheath to linea alba
transverse abdominal innervation
ventral rami, iliohypogastric, ilioinguinal
transverse abdominal action
compress abdomen
rectus abdominis origin
pubic crest & symphysis
rectus abdominis insertion
cartilage of ribs 5-7, xiphoid process
rectus abdominis innervation
ventral rami
rectus abdominis action(s)
flex spine, posterior pelvic tilt
diaphragm origin
sternal: inner xiphoid process
costal: lower 6 ribs
lumbar: upper 2/3 lumbar vertebrae
diaphragm insertion
central tendon
diaphragm innervation
phrenic nerve
diaphragm action
inspiration
psoas major origin
bodies/TP of lumbar vertebrae
psoas major insertion
lesser trochanter of femur
psoas major innervation
lumbar plexus
psoas major action(s)
flex/external rotation of hip, flex trunk, anterior pelvic tilt
unilaterally: some lateral flexion
psoas minor origin
T12-L1 vertebrae/discs
psoas minor insertion
pectineal line, iliopectineal eminicies
psoas minor innervation
anterior rami of lumbar nerve
psoas minor action
weak trunk flexion, pelvic stabilization
iliacus origin
iliac fossa
iliacus insertion
tendon on psoas major
iliacus innervation
femoral nerve
ilacus action(s)
flexion & lateral rotation of hip, flexion of trunk, anterior pelvic tilt
quadratus lumborum origin
posterior iliac crest
quadratus lumborum insertion
rib 12, TP of L1-L4
quadratus lumborum innervation
anterior branches of T12/L1-L4
quadratus lumborum action(s)
lateral pelvic tilt, ipsilateral trunk flexion, some vertebral extension
bilaterally: fix rib 12