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Trapezius
(Upper Fibers; Bilaterally)
Extend the head and neck
Trapezius
(Upper Fibers; Unilaterally)
-Laterally flex head and neck to same side
-Rotate head and neck to opposite sides
-Elevate the scapula
-Upwardly rotate scapula
Trapezius
(Middle Fibers)
-Adduct the scapula
-Stabilize the scapula
Trapezius
(Lower Fibers)
-Depress the scapula
-Upwardly rotate the scapula
Rhomboids
-Adduct the scapula
-Elevate the scapula
-Downwardly rotate scapula
Deltoid
(Posterior Fibers)
-Extend the shoulder
-Laterally rotate shoulder
-Horizontally abduct shoulder
Deltoid
(Anterior Fibers)
-Flex the shoulder
-Medially rotate shoulder
-Horizontally adduct shoulder
Latissimus Dorsi
-Extend the shoulder
-Adduct the shoulder
-Medially rotate shoulder
Teres MAJOR
-Extend shoulder
-Adduct shoulder
-medially rotate shoulder
Levator Scapula
(Unilaterally)
-Elevate scapula
-Downwardly rotate scapula
-Laterally flex head and neck
-Rotate head and neck to same side
Levator Scapula
(Bilaterally)
-Extend the neck and head
Deltoid
(All Fibers)
Abduct the shoulder
Serratus Anterior
(With origin fixed)
-Abduct the scapula
-Depress the scapula
-Hold the medial border of scapula against rib cage
Serratus Anterior
(With scapula fixed)
May act in forced inhalation
Pectoralis MAJOR
(All fibers)
-Adduct the shoulder
-Medially rotate shoulder
-Assist in elevating the thorax in forced inhalation
Pectoralis MAJOR
(Upper fibers)
-Flex shoulder
-Horizontally adduct shoulder
Pectoralis MAJOR
(Lower fibers)
Extend shoulder
Pectoralis MINOR
-Depress scapula
-Abduct scapula
-Tilt scapula anteriorly
-Assist in forced inhalation
Infraspinatus
-Laterally rotate shoulder
-Adduct shoulder
-Extend shoulder
-Horizontally abduct shoulder
-Stabilize head of humerus in glenoid cavity
Teres MINOR
-Laterally rotate shoulder
-Adduct shoulder
-Extend shoulder
-Horizontally abduct shoulder
-Stabilize head of humerus in glenoid cavity
Supraspinatus
-Abduct shoulder
-Stabilize head of humerus in glenoid cavity
Subscapularis
-Medially rotate shoulder
-Stabilize head of humerus in glenoid cavity
Rectus Abdominis
Flex the vertebral column
External Oblique
(Unilaterally)
-Laterally flex vertebral column to the same side
-Rotate vertebral column to the opposite side
External Oblique
(Bilaterally)
-Flex the vertebral column
-Compress abdominal contents
Internal Oblique
(Unilaterally)
-Laterally flex vertebral column to same side
-Rotate vertebral column to opposite side
Internal Oblique
(Bilaterally)
-Flex the vertebral column
-Compress abdominal contents
Transverse Abdominis
Compress abdominal contents
Diaphragm
-Draw down the central tendon of diaphragm
-Increase volume of the thoracic cavity during inhalation
Quadratus Lumborum
(Bilaterally)
Fix the last rib during inhalation and forced exhalation
Quadratus Lumborum
(Unilaterally)
-Laterally tilt pelvis
-Laterally flex vertebral column to same side
-Assist to extend the vertebral column
Sternocleidomastiod
(unilaterally)
Laterally flex the head and neck to same side
Sternocleidomastiod
(Bilaterally)
-Flex the neck
-Assist in inhalation (elevation of ribs)
Scalenes
(unilaterally)
-With ribs fixed, laterally flex the head and neck to same side
-Rotate neck to opposite side
Scalenes
(Bilaterally)
-Elevate ribs during inhalation
-Flex head and neck
Masseter
Elevate mandible
Temporalis
-Elevate mandible
-Retract mandible
Platysma
-Assist in depression of the mandible
-Tighten the fascia in the neck
Occiptofrontalis
(Frontalis)
-Raise the eyebrows
-Wrinkle the forehead
Occiptofrontalis
(Occipitals)
Anchor and retract galea posteriorly
Erector Spinae Group
(Unilaterally)
Laterally flex vertebral column to to same side
Erector Spinae Group
(Bilaterally)
Extend the vertebral column
Transversospinalis
-Extend the vertebral column and head
-Rotate the vertebral column to the opposite side
Suboccipitals
-Rock and tilt the head back into extension
-Rotate the head to the same side