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back muscles, psoas, QL

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compression of abdominals   common action of abdominals  
deepest of abdomminals   transverse abdominus  
most superficial abdominal   external oblique  
actions of lumbar spine   flexion, rotation, extension, lateral flexion  
Transversospinalis muscles   Multifides, rotatores, semispinalis  
only erector muscle that has a lumbar region   Illiocostalis  
insertion of serratus posterior superior   ribs 2-5  
action of serratus posterior superior   elevate ribs  
vessels that pass thru diaphragm   inf. vena cava, esophagus, vagus nerve, phrenic nerve, aorta  
most superficial back muscle   trapezius  
deepest back muscles   erector spinae  
muscles on back superficial to deep   trap, rhomboids, serratus PS, erector  
action of psoas   flex and lateral rotate  
action of QL   extension, lateral flexion  
required for quiet breathing   diaphragm  
muscles that form abdominal sheath   Transv. Abdominus, Internal Oblique, External Oblique  
only abdominal not attached to abdominal sheath   rectus abdominus  
attachments for Psoas   T.P. of lumbar vertebrae, lesser trochanter  
most lateral of erector   Illiocostalis  
innervation of deep back muscles   dorsal rami  
muscles that attach to the iliac crest   ext. oblique, int. oblique, erector, QL  
innervation of Abs and intercostals   Thoracic nerves  
muscles that flex vertebral column   rectus abdominus & psoas  
attachment of splenius capitus   occiput  
number of vertebrae in adult vertebral column   26  
primary curves of spinal column   thoracic, sacral  
increase in lumbar curve   lordosis  
opening where the spinal cord passes thru vertebral column   vertebral foramen  
opening where spinal roots pass thru vertebrae   intervebral foramen  
outer fibrous portion of intervertebral disc   annulus fibrosis  
which vertebrae doesn't have a spinous process   c1  
tooth-like process projecting from atlas   dens  
most superficial muscle of back   trap  
bandage muscle   splenius  
most medial of erectors   spinalis  
gutter between spinous process and transv. process   laminar groove  
originates on iliac crest & inserts into 12th rib   QL  
suboccipital muscle that doesn't attach to the occiput   Obliq. Cap inferior  
artery found insuboccipital triangle   vertebral  
outermost covering of spinal cord   dura mater  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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