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Girdle muscle?
Transversus Abdominis
Anterolateral Ab. wall muscles?
-Rectus Abdominis
-External Oblique
-Internal Oblique
-Transversus Abdominis
-Linea Alba
-Umbilicus
Formed by muscles at midline?
Linea Alba
The navel is called what?
Umbilicus
The innervation for the anterolateral abdominal wall muscles?
Thoracic Spinal Nerves
Deepest lower back muscle?
Quadratus Lumborum
Pulls twelfth ribs down during forced inhalation?
Quadratus Lumborum
Unilateral chronic spasm of the quadratus lumborum does what?
Elevates Pelvis and Lowers Limb; " Short Leg Syndrome"
(leg length discrepancy/LLD)
Muscles of breathing?
– Diaphragm
– External Intercostals
– Internal Intercostals
Dome – shaped muscle separates thoracic and abdominal cavities?
Diaphragm
3 major openings in diaphragm are what?
– Aortic Hiatus
– Vena Cava Foramen
– Esophageal Hiatus (associated with hiatal hernia)
Innervation for the external and internal intercostals?
Thoracic Spinal Nerves
What separates pelvic cavity above from perineum below?
Pelvic Diaphragm
What is associated with urogenital organs and Anorectal region?
Perineum
What are the 2 splenius muscles?
– Splenius Capitis
– Cervicis
What does the splenius muscle do unilaterally?
Rotates Head to Same Side (O inside I)
What muscle group contains the main extensors of the vertebral column?
Erector Spinae Muscles
With the erectors spinae muscles, the iliocostalis is what to the other muscles?
Lateral
With the erector spinae muscles, the longissimus is what to the other muscles?
Intermediate
With the erector spinae muscles, the spinalis is what to the other muscles?
Medial
What does the transversospinalis muscle do unilaterally?
Rotates head And Vertebral Column to Opposite Side
(O outside I)
What are the 2 segmental muscles?
– Interspinales
– Intertransversarii
What type of muscles crossed the fewest numbers of intervertebral joints?
Segmental muscles
The interspinales action is what?
Extension
The inertransversarii action is what?
-Lateral Flexion
-Extension
With suboccipital muscles what is the posterior major and minor called?
Rectus Capitis
With suboccipital muscles what is the superior and inferior muscles called?
Obliquus Capitis
What are the actions of the obliquus muscle?
– Extends Head
– Stabilizes and Control Spine Movement of Atlanto – Occipital Joint
Amount of force, repetition, posture and stress applied to the vertebral column is a factor associated with?
Increased Risk for Back Injuries
Poor physical condition, posture, lack of exercise, and excessive body weight contribute to sprains and strains is a factor associated with?
Increased Risk for Back Injuries
Improper lifting of heavy weight constrain the erector spinae muscles is a factor associated with?
Increased Risk for Back Injuries
It's important to bend the knees and use powerful thigh extensor muscles while lifting a heavy load to?
Prevent Back Injuries
The rectus abdominis, external oblique, and transversus abdominis all have one function in common, what is it?
All function To Compress the Abdomen
The action of the sternocleidomastoid muscle is antagonist to the?
Longissimus Capitis Muscle
The transversus abdominals muscle is located ____to the internal oblique muscle?
Deep
Which muscle flexes the vertebral column?
Rectus Abdominis
The diaphragm muscles insert on the?
Strong Apponeurosis Called the Central Tendon
The levator ani and the coccygeus muscle together do what?
Support And Slightly Raised the Pelvic Floor
The most lateral muscle of the pelvic diaphragm is the?
Coccygeus
The base of the penis is surrounded by the _____muscle?
Bulbospongiousus
Which muscles that move the vertebral column run parallel with the vertical axis of the spine?
Erector Spinae Group
Which of the following muscle is the shortest, with origin and insertion between adjacent vertebrae? A) iliocostalis B) Semispinalis C) Splenius D)Rotatores
Rotatores
Which of the muscle groups that extends the vertebral column is located most laterally?
Iliocostalis
Which muscles of the vertebral column originate and insert only on the transverse processes of the vertebrae?
Intertransversarii
Which muscle acts only in compression of the abdomen?
Transverse Abdominis
Which muscle stabilizes the ribs in forced inhalation?
Quadratus Lumborum
Which muscle contracts during forced inhalation?
Internal Intercostals
Which of the below is located in the ventral region?
A) Multifidus
B) Transverse Abdominis
C) Splenius Capitis
D) Gluteus Maximus
Transverse abdominis
Tendinous intersections?
Rectus Abdominis
Forms inguinal ligament; associated with inguinal hernia?
External Oblique
The rectus abdominis, external oblique, internal oblique, and transverse abdominis all do what?
Compress the Abdomen
Posterior abdominal wall; bulky and stable?
Quadratus Lumborum
Laterally flexes trunk elevating it "hip hiker"
Unilaterally (quadratus lumborum)
Stabilizes 12th ribs during forced exhalation?
Quadratus Lumborum
Most important muscle involved in breathing?
Diaphragm
During inhalation (breathing in) this muscle contracts (flattens) increasing thoracic cavity?
Diaphragm
During exhalation (breathing out) this muscle relaxes moving superiorly decreasing thoracic cavity?
Diaphragm
Innervation for the diaphragm?
Phrenic Nerve
During forced inhalation this muscle elevates ribs increasing anteroposterior and lateral thoracic cavity dimensions?
External Intercostals
During forced exhalation this muscle pulls ribs down and in and decreasing anteroposterior and lateral thoracic cavity dimensions?
Internal Intercostals
Both these muscles support pelvic viscera and resists inferior movement during coughing, vomiting, urination and defecation?
– Levator Ani
– Ischiococcygeus
What are the 2 components of the levator ani?
– Pubococcygeus
– Iliococcygeus
This is associated with urogenital organs and anorectic region?
Perineum
These muscles are not found in the perineum only on the pelvic floor?
Coccygeus Muscles
These muscles are on the sides and back of the neck?
Splenius Muscles
What do splenius muscles do bilaterally?
Extends Head (O below I)
What are the 3 groups of erector spinae muscles?
– Iliocostalis (lateral)
– Longissimus (Intermediate)
– Spinalis (medial)
The transversospinalis muscles, semi-spinalis capitis, cervicis, thoracis, multifidus, and rotatores originate and insert where?
O – Transverse Processes
I – Spinous Processes
The transversospinalis muscles do what bilaterally?
Extends Head And Vertebral Column
Common source of headache?
Suboccipital Muscles, Obliquus Capitis, and Rectus Capitis