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18 Cards in this Set

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Anterior muscles (Abdominals)

Rectus abdominis


Internal oblique


External oblique


Transversus abdominis

Lateral muscles

Quadratus lumborum

Superficial posterior

Latissimus dorsi


Scapular muscles

Posterior muscles

Erector spinae group (most superficial)


•Transversospinalis group(middle)


•Interspinales & intertransversarii (Deepest)


Rectus abdominis (six pack)



General info


O


I


A

Runs vertically, halves separated by linea alba


O: pubis


I:costal cartilages 5-7


A:Flexes trunk

External oblique (hands on hips)


O


I


A

O:lower lateral 8 ribs


I:iliac crest, linea alba


A:Bilat: trunk flex


Unilat: ipsilateral, lateral flex

Internal oblique



O


I


A


O:inguinal ligament, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia


I: ribs 10-12, abdominal aponeurosis


A:Bilat: trunk flex


:Unilat: ipsilateral, lateral rotation, ipsilateral rotation


Transverse abdominus



Superficial or deep?


General info


A

Deepest anterior trunk muscle


Runs in transverse fashion across abdomen


A: compression of abdomen("sucking in the gut)


Spine stabilization

Lateral muscle(s)

Quadratus lumborum

Quadratus lumborum



O


I


A

O: iliac crest


I: rib 12, L2-L5 transverse processes


A: side bending. Hip hiking

Superficial posterior muscles

Thoracolumbar fascia


Latissimus dorsi


Trapezius


Rhomboids


Serratus anterior


Rotator cuff

Latissimus dorsi



O


I


A


NS

O:thoracomlumbar fascia, T7-L5 spinous processes, posterior sacrum &iliac crest, lower 3 ribs


I:medial lip bicipital groove


A:Shoulder Ext, ADduction, Medial Rotation


NS: thoracodorsal nerve

Rhomboids



O


I


A


NS

O: C7-T5 spinous processes


I: vertebral border of scapula


A: Retraction, elevation, downward rotation


NS: Dorsal Scapular nerve

Serratus anterior



O


I


A


NS

O: lateral surfaces ribs (1-8) sometimes 9


I: vertebral border of scapula


A: protraction, upward rotation


NS: long thoracic nerve

Erector spinae



Name from medial to lateral


Action

Spinalis, longissimus, Iliocostalis


A: Bilat: extension


Unilat: sidebend

Transversospinalis group



O


I


A

All arise on transverse processes


I: spinous processes


A: Bilat: extension


Unilat: ipsilateral sidebend

Interspinales


Attachment sites


Action

Spinous processes to spinous processes


A: extends spine

Intertransversarii



Attachment sites


Action

Transverse process to transverse process


Sidebending