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Neck and Upper Torso
Nect and Upper Torso Muscles
Muscle | Origin | Insertion | Action | Synergist |
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Splenius Cervicus | Spinous Process of T3-T10 | |||
Levator Scapulae | Transverse Process | Splenius Cervicis and Upper Trapezius | ||
Multifidus | Transverse Process | Semispinalis | ||
SCM | Superior part of manubrium/medial 1/3 of clavicle | Mastoid Process | Scalenes and opposite side of splenius capitis | |
Scalenes | Transverse process of C3-C6/C2-C7/C5-C6 | SCM | ||
Trapezious | (blank) | Later 1/3 of Clavicle and Spine of Scapula | (blank) | Levator Scapula/Rhomboids/Pectoralis Minor |
Rotatores | (blank) | Spinous Process of all Lumbar Vertebrae thorugh Cervical Vertebrae | Trunk Extension and Rotation | Semispinalis |
Semispinalis | (blank) | Spinous Process of C2-Upper Thoracic, Superior Nuchal Line of Occiput Thoracic and Cervical only | (blank) | Multifidi, Rotatores and Next Extensors |
Splenious Capitis | (blank) | (blank) | Unilaterally rotate head from same side, laterally flexes head to opposite side, bilaterally extends neck and head | Cervical Extensors and Opposide Side Trapizius and SCM |