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Muscles of the back

Capri October class - Dav.

MuscleOriginInsertionActionNerve
Errector Spinae Medial - Spinalis Middle - Longissimus Lateral - Iliocostalis Extension and Lateral Flexion of the spine Spinal
Quadratus Lumborum Posterior Iliac Crest Transverse Process L1-4 and the 12th Rib Lateral flexion to the same side Branches of the T12-L1
Trapezius Occiput C7-T12 Spinous Processes Lateral 1/3 clavicle acromion processes and spine to the root of the spine elevation upward rotation retraction depression accessory
Rhomboids Minor C7-T1 Spinous Processes Root of the spine of the scapula retraction of the scapula dorsal scapula
Rhomboids Major T2-5 Spinous Processes Vertebral Border from the root of the spine to the inferior angle retraction downward rotation of scapula dorsal scapula
Latissimus Dorsi T6 Spinous Processes to Iliac crest and lower 3 or 4 ribs Bicipital Groove of humerus adduction, extension, and medial rotation of humerus thoracordorsal
Teres Major inferior angle of the scapula medial lip of the bicipital groove of the humerus extension, medial rotation, and adduction of humerus subscapular
Deltoid Lateral 1/3 clavicle, acromion, spine of the scapula deltiod tuberosity abduction. flexion, extension, medial and lateral rotation of humerus axillary
Supraspinatus Supraspinous Fossa of the scapula upper part of the greater tubercle of the humerus abduction of humerus, draws humerus toward glenoid fossa supra-scapular
Infraspinatus Infraspinous fossa of the scapula middle portion of the greater tubercle of the humerus lateral rotation and horizontal abduction of humerus supra-scapular
Teres Minor Upper axillary border of the scapula lower portion of the greater tubercle on the humerus lateral rotation of humerus axillary
Subscapularis Subscapular fossa of the scapula lesser tubercle of the humerus medial rotation of humerus subscapularis
Levator Scapulae C1-C4 Vertebral border of scapula between superior angle and spine Bilateral-extends the head and neck Laterally- flexes head and neck and rotates head and neck Dorsal Scapular
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