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Toledo PT Anatomy Back Muscles
Toledo PT Anatomy Back Muscles
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Anatomy
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08/25/2009

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Term
Iliocostalis lumborum origin
Definition
sacrum, iliac cret, thoracolumbar fascia
Term
Splenius cervicis origin
Definition
spinous processes of the T3-T6 vertebrae
Term
Origin of splenius capitis
Definition
spinous processes of the C3-T3 vertebrae
Term
Splenius Capitis insertion point
Definition
lateral superior nuchal line, mastoid process
Term
Splenius cervicis insertion
Definition
ttransverse processes of C1-C2
Term
What are the actions of the splenius muscles?
Definition
bilateral contraction: extension of the cervical spine. unilateral contraction ipsilateral rotation and lateral flexion.
Term
Intertransversarii
Definition
course between mamillary processes of all lumbar vertebrae.
Term
Trapezius actions
Definition
cervical extension, contralateral rotation, ipsilateral side-bending.
Term
Levator Scapulae actions
Definition
cervical ipsilateal rotation and side-bending
Term
Rhomboids action
Definition
upper limb movement
Term
Latissiumus Dorsi action
Definition
upper limb movement
Term
Serratus Posterior Superior Action
Definition
elevates ribs 2-4
Term
Serratus Posterior Inferior action
Definition
depresses ribs 8-12
Term
What muscles are in the transversospinalis group
Definition
semispinalis, multifidus, and rotatores
Term
What muscles are in the deep segmental group?
Definition
Interspinales, Intertransversarii, and levatores costarum.
Term
Interspinalis origin and insertions
Definition
course between the spoinous processes of the cervical and lumbar vertebrae.
Term
what is the action of the interspinales muscles?
Definition
Extends the cervical and lumbar spine
Term
Spinalis thoracis muscles origin and insertion
Definition
lateral surface of the spinous processes . Check book for thoracis and cervicis details
Term
Rotatores Breves origin and insertion
Definition
transerse process and next higher spinous process of
Term
ligamentum flavum
Definition
connect the lamina of adjacent vertebrae from axis to the sacrum.
Term
Splenius Cervicis and Capitis action
Definition
bilateral: head and neck extensors, unilateral: ipsilateral rotators and lateral flexors
Term
Where is the iliocostalis mos pronounced and palpable?
Definition
The lumbar area
Term
Action of the Iliocostalis
Definition
Extensor, Ipsilateral Rotator, Lateral Flexor
Term
Longissimus components and origins?
Definition
Thoracis- lumbar transverse processes Cervicis- Upper thoracic transvese proc. Capitus- upper thoracic & lower cervical transverse process.
Term
Longissimus Action
Definition
extensor, lateral flexor, ipsilateral rotator
Term
Spinalis Components & origin
Definition
Capitus- blends with semispinalis capitus Cervicis- spinous processes from lower cervical/thoracic. Thoracis- spinous processes from lumbar
Term
What are the insertions of longissimus?
Definition
Capitus- mastoid proc. Cervicis- Cervicial transverse. Thoracis- thoracic transverse processes & lower ribs
Term
Spinalis components and insertions
Definition
Capitus- blends with semispinalis, Cervicis- upper cervical spinous processes
Thoracis- thoracic spinous processes
Term
What is the action of spinalis?
Definition
Extensor
Term
What is the best area to find spinalis?
Definition
Thoracic area because it eventually blends with longissimus
Term
What area laterally does the erector spinae occupy?
Definition
Area from spinous process to angle of the ribs and extends from sacrum to cranium
Term
Where does the transversospinalis group muscles lay?
Definition
They are between spinous and transverse processes. Referred to as the laminar groove or "Gutter".
Term
What is the direction of the fascicles for the transversospinalis group?
Definition
Moving upward, it goes lateral to mediial.
Term
What are transversospinalis muscles from most superficial to deepest?
Definition
Semispinalis, Multifidus, Rotatores
Term
What is the extent of the semispinalis muscle?
Definition
Thorax to Cranium.
Term
What is the origin of semispinalis?
Definition
Transverse process of upper thoracic and lower cercvical ver.
Term
Semispinalis Capitus Insertion
Definition
Occiput.
Term
What is the semispinalis capitus action?
Definition
Head extension and contralateral rotation.
Term
Semispinalis cerivicis & thoracis origins
Definition
Cervical and Thoracic transverse processes
Term
Semispinalis Cervicis and thoracis insertion
Definition
Cervical and thoracic spinous processes.
Term
Semispinalis thoracis and cervicis action
Definition
extension and conralateral rotation of neck & trunk
Term
Multifidus extent
Definition
from sacrum to axis
Term
Multifidus attachments
Definition
Transverse processes below to spinous processes 2-4 segments above.
Term
T/F. There are regional components for multifidus.
Definition
False
Term
What are the actions of multifidus?
Definition
Extension and contralateral roation of spine.
Term
Rotatores extent
Definition
thoracic spine(consistently). cervical & lumbar spine (inconsistently).
Term
Rotatores attachments
Definition
from transverse process below, to lamina of vertebrae abouve.
Term
Rotatores Actions
Definition
Contralateral Rotators of spine. Function in posture control due to high content of proprioceptors.
Term
Where are the transvesospinalis muscles located?
Definition
Located in the laminar groove between spinous processes and transverse processes. Smaller and shorter than erector spinae m's
Term
What are the segmental muscles?
Definition
Interspinales, Levatores Costarum, Intertransversarii.
Term
What are the attachments for interspinales?
Definition
attach to adjacent spinous proc. 2mm on eighter side of interspinous ligament.
Term
Interspinales action
Definition
Etend trunk
Term
Levatores Costarum attachments
Definition
Posterior Rib Inferior, to transverse process of superior vertebrae.
Term
Intertransversarii attachments
Definition
adjacent transverse processes
Term
Levatores Costarum Action
Definition
Rib elevation
Term
Intertransversarii action
Definition
lateral flexion of spine.
Term
Quadratus Lumborum attachments
Definition
Posterior Iliac crest, iliolumbar lig, => 12th rib, and L1- 4 transverse processes.
Term
T/F Quadratus Lumborum is a deep back muscle?
Definition
False.
Term
Quadratus Lumborum actions
Definition
Ipsilateral flexor; respiration (stablizes diaphragm); contralateral pelvic tilt.
Term
Trapezius Origin
Definition
superior nuchal line, external occipital protuberance, ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of CVII to TXII
Term
Latissimus Dorsi origins
Definition
spinous processes of T7 to L5 and sacrum, iliac crest, ribs X to XII
Term
Levator scapulae origin
Definition
spinous processes of C1 to C4
Term
Rhomboid Major Origin
Definition
spinous processes of T2 to T7
Term
Rhomboid Minor
Definition
lower portion of ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C7 to T1
Term
Functions of rhomboids
Definition
work together to retract the scapula
Term
Serratus Posterior Superior attachments
Definition
lower portion of ligamentum nuchae, spinous processes of C7 to T3 and supraspinous ligaments to ribs 2-5 (upper borders)
Term
Serratus Posterior Inferior attachments
Definition
spinous processes of T11 - L3 and supraspinous ligaments to lower border of ribs 9-12 lateral to angles
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