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8 Cards in this Set
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Rhomboid Minor Insertion
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Fibers of the rhomboid minor and major blend together and attach to the medial border of the scapula from about the level of the spine to the inferior angle
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Rhomboid Minor Origin
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Ligamentum nuchae and the spinous processes of C7 and T1
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Rhomboid Minor Innervation
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Dorsal Scapular Nerve (C4 and C5)
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Rhomboid Minor Action
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Rhomboid minor and major retract the scapula and rotate it to depress the glenoid cavity. They also fix the scapula to the thoracic wall.
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Rhomboid Major Insertion
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Fibers of the rhomboid minor and major blend together and attach to the medial border of the scapula from about the level of the spine to the inferior angle
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Rhomboid Major Origin
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Spinous processes of T2-T5
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Rhomboid Major Action
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Rhomboid major and minor retract the scapula and rotate it to depress the glenoid cavity. They also fix the scapula to the thoracic wall
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Rhomboid Major Innervation
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Dorsal Scapular Nerve (C4 and C5)
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