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6 Cards in this Set
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RHOMBOID MINOR
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PLACEMENT: Deep to the trapezius
ATTACHED: At the root of the spine of the scapula to the SP's of C7-T1 FUNCTION: Draws the scapula toward the vertebral column and slightly upward |
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RHOMBOID MAJOR
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PLACEMENT: Deep to the trapezius
ATTACHED: Inferior to the root of the spine of the scapula down to the inferior angle of the scapula to the SP's of T2-T5 FUNCTION: Retracts and elevates the medial border of the scapula toward vertebral column. Downwardly rotates the lateral border of the scapula |
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LEVATOR SCAPULAE
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PLACEMENT: Superior to Scapula
ATTACHED: Posterior tubercles of TP's of C1-C4, to Superior angle of Scapula FUNCTION: Elevates medial border of scapula |
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TRAPEZIUS
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PLACEMENT: Superior back
ATTACHED: Occiput, Nuchal Ligament, and SP's of C7-T12 FUNCTION: Laterally rotates, elevates and retracts scapula. If scapula is fixed, extends and laterally flexes neck |
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SERRATUS ANTERIOR
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PLACEMENT: Inferior to axillae
ATTACHED: Ribs 1-9 to anterior side of enitre medial border of the scapula FUNCTION: Laterally rotates and protracts scapula |
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PECTORALIS MINOR
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PLACEMENT: Deep to Pec. Major
ATTACHED: Ribs 3-5 to coracoid process of scapula FUNCTION: Elevates ribs if scapula fixed, protracts scapula (assists serratus anterior) |
