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Name the superior, inferior attachments and main action of the diaphragm?

Superior attachment: is the inferior boundary if the rib cage, xiphoid process.


Inferior attachment: vertebral column


Main action: contraction flattens the diaphragm

Name the superior, inferior attachments and main action of the External Intercostals?
Superior attachment: inferior border of ribs

Inferior attachment: superior border of ribs below


Main action: elevates ribs for inspiration, increases anterior/posterior and horizontal dimensions

Name the superior, inferior attachments and main action of the Internal intercostals ?
Superior attachment: Inferior border of the ribs

Inferior attachment: superior border of the ribs below


Main action: depress ribs for expiration, decreases anterior/posterior and horizontal dimensions

Name the superior, inferior attachments and main action of the Sternocleidomastoid?
Superior attachment: mastoid process

Inferior attachment: sternum and medial 1/3 clavicle


Main action: elevates sternum and rib cage

Name the superior, inferior attachments and main action of the Scalenes ?
Superior attachment: transverse processes of lower cervical vertebrae

Inferior attachment: 1st and 2nd ribs


Main action: elevates 1st and 2nd rib

Name the superior, inferior attachments and main action of the Serratus Posterior Superior ?
Superior attachment: spinous process of lower cervical, upper thoracic vertebrae

Inferior attachment: Superior borders of ribs 2-4


Main action: elevate ribs

Name the superior, inferior attachments and main action of the Serratus Posterior Inferior?
Superior attachment: Spinous processes of the lower thoracic upper lumbar vertebrae

Inferior attachment: inferior borders of ribs 8-12


Main action: depress ribs

Name the superior, inferior attachments and main action of the Pectoral girdle muscles?
Superior attachment: various

Inferior attachment: various


Main action: increases anterior/posterior thorax

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