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19 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Trapezius
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superior part elevates; middle part retracts; inferior part ↑ rotates scapula
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Latissimus dorsi
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Extends, adducts, and medially rotates the humerus; raises body towards arms when climbing
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Levator scapulae
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elevates & ↓ rot. scapula
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Rhomboid major
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fix scapula to thoracic wall
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Rhomboid minor
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retract scapula; ↓ rot. scapula
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Serratus posterior superior
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elevate ribs
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Serratus posterior inferior
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depress ribs
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Splenius capitis
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bilaterally extend head; unilaterally lat. flex & rotate face to same side
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Splenius cervicis
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bilaterally extend neck; unilaterally lat. flex & rotate neck to same side
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Iliocostalis
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extend & lat. flex. vertebral column
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Longissimus thoracis and cervicis
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extend & lat. flex. vertebral column
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Longissimus capitis
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extend head
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Spinalis thoracis and cervicis
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extend vertebral column
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Spinalis capitis
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extend head
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Semispinalis
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extend head & T & C regions of vertebral column; contralat. rotation
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Multifidus
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stabilizes vertebrae; unilaterally rotation to opposite side
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Rotatores
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stabilize vertebra & assist with local extension & rotation to opposite side
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Interspinalis
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extend vertebrae
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Intertransversi
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lat. flex.; stabilizes
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