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15 Cards in this Set
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Sternocleidomastoid (Origin)
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Manubrium of sternum and medial clavicle
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Sternocleidomastoid (Insertion)
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Mastoid Process and superior nuchal line of occipital bone
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Sternocleidomastoid (Action)
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Flexion of neck forward, and rotates head toward shoulder on the opposite side
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Trapezius (Origin)
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Occipital Bone; ligamentum nuchae; spines of C7 and all thoracic vertebrae
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Trapezius (Insertion)
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Acromion and spinous prcess of scapula; lateral third of clavicle
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Trapezius (Action)
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Raises, rotates, and retracts (adducts) scapula and stabilizes it. Shrugging of the shoulders.
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Latissimus Dorsi (Origin)
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Indirect attachment to spinous processes of lower six throacic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae, last 3 to four ribs, and iliac crest.
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Latissimus Dorsi (Insertion)
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Floor of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
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Latissimus Dorsi (Action)
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Prime mover of arm extension; adducts and medially rotates arm
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Rhomboids Major and Minor (Origin)
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Minor= Spinous process of C7
Major= Spinous processes of T1-T5 |
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Rhomboids Major and Minor (Insertion)
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Medial Border of Scapula
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Rhomboids Major and Minor (Action)
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Stabilize scapula, rotate glenoid cavity downward
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Levator Scapulae (Origin)
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Transverse Processes of C1-C4
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Levator Scapulae (Insertion)
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Medial border of the scapula superior to the spine of the scapula
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Levator Scapulae (Action)
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Elevates and adducts scapula; laterally flexes neck to the same side
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