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Nat. Review chpt. 7d
Muscles of the trunk and back
Muscle | Attachment 1 (origin) | Attachment 2 (insertion) | Action 1 | Action 2 | Other actions | Innervation |
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Rectus abdominis | Pubic spine | Xiphoid process and the cartilage of ribs 5-7 | Flexion of the trunk | Posterior tilt of the pelvis | (blank) | Intercostal Nerves |
External oblique (External abdominal oblique) | Anterior iliac crest, pubic bone, and the abdominal aponeurosis | Lower 8 ribs (5-12) | Flexion of the trunk | Lateral flexion of the trunk | Contralateral rotation of the trunk; Posterior tilt of the pelvis | Intercostal Nerves |
Internal oblique (Internal abdominal oblique) | Inguinal ligament, Iliac crest, and the thoracolumbar fascia | Lower 3 ribs (10-12) and the abdominal aponeurosis | Flexion of the trunk | Lateral flexion of the trunk | Ipsilateral rotation of the trunk; Posterior tilt of the pelvis | Intercostal Nerves |
Transverse abdominis | Inguinal ligament, iliac crest, thoracolumbar fascia, and the lower costal cartilages | Abdominal aponeurosis | Compression of the abdominal contents | Intercostal Nerves | ||
Diaphragm | Internal surfaces of the ribcage, sternum and spine | Central tendon of the diaphragm | Increases the volume of the throacic cavity | Phrenic Nerve | ||
Spinalis | Spinous processes of T11 -L2 and C7 and the entire Nuchal ligament | Spinous processes of T5-12 and C2 | Extension of the trunk, neck and head | Lateral flexion of the trunk, neck and head | Ipsilateral rotation of the trunk, neck and head | Spinal Nerves |
Quadratus lumborum | 12th rib and spinous processes of L1-4 | Posterior iliac crest | Elevation of the pelvis | Anterior tilt of the pelvis | Lateral flexion of the trunk; Extension of the trunk | Lumbar Plexus |
Longissimus | Sacrum, Iliac crest and transverse processes of L1-5 and T1-5 and the articular processes of C5-7 | Ribs 4-12, transverse processes of T1-12 and C2-6 and the mastoid process of the temporal bone | Extension of the trunk, neck and head | Lateral flexion of the trunk, neck and head | Ipsilateral rotation of the trunk, neck and head; Anterior tilt of the pelvis | Spinal Nerves |
Iliocostalis | Thoracolumbar aponeurosis | Ribs 1-12 and transverse processes of C4-7 | Extension of the trunk and neck | Lateral flexion of the trunk and neck | Ipsilateral rotation of the trunk and neck; Anterior tilt of the pelvis | Spinal Nerves |