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Deep Tissue Final
Muscles (Origin/Insert/Action)
15
Massage Therapy
Not Applicable
08/16/2016

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Spinalis
Definition
O: Spinous processes of the upper lumbar & lower thoracic vertebrae; Ligamentum nuchae, spinous process of C-7
I: Spinous processes of upper thoracic, spinous processes of cervicals except C-1
A: Unilaterally - Laterally flex vertebral column to the same side. Bilaterally - Extend vertebral column
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Longissimus
Definition
O: Common tendon, transverse processes of upper five thoracic vertebrae.
I: Lower 9 ribs & transverse process of thoracic vertebrae; transverse processes of cervical vertebrae; mastoid process of temporal bone
A: Unilaterally - Laterally flex vertebral column to the same side. Bilaterally - Extend vertebral column
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Iliocostalis
Definition
O: Common tendon, posterior surface of ribs 1-12
I: Transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae 1-3 & posterior surface of ribs 6-12; transverse processe of lower cervicals
A: Unilaterally - Laterally flex vertebral column to the same side. Bilaterally - Extend vertebral column
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Multifidi
Definition
O: Scarum & transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae
I: Spinous processes of lumbar vertebrae through second cervical vertebra.
A: Unilaterally - Laterally flex vertebral column to the opposite side. Bilaterally - Extend vertebral column
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Rotatores
Definition
O: Transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae
I: Spinous processes of lumbar vertebrae through second cervical vertebrae
A: Unilaterally - Laterally flex vertebral column to the opposite side. Bilaterally - Extend vertebral column
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Semispinalis Capitis
Definition
O: Transverse processes of C-4 to T-5
I: Between the superior and inferior nuchal lines of the occiput
A: Extend vertebral column and head
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Anterior Scalene
Definition
O: Transverse processes of 3rd through 6th cervical vertebrae (anterior tubercles)
I: first rib
c, flex the head and neck.
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Middle Scalene
Definition
O: Transverse processes of 2nd through 7th cervical vertebrae (posterior tubercles)
I: first rib
A: Unilaterally - with the ribs fixed, laterally flex the head and neck to the same side, rotate head and neck to the opposite side. Bilaterally - Elevate the ribs during inhalation
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Posterior Scalene
Definition
O: Transverse processs of 6th & 7th cervical vertebrae (posterior tubercles)
I: Second rib
A: Unilaterally - with the ribs fixed, laterally flex the head and neck to the same side, rotate head and neck to the opposite side. Bilaterally - Elevate the ribs during inhalation
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Piriformis
Definition
O: Anterior surface of sacrum
I: Superior aspect of greater trochanter
A: Laterally rotates the hip(coxal joint); abducts
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Quadratus Femoris
Definition
O: Lateral border of ischial tuberosity
I: Interochanteric crest, between the grater and lesser trochanters
A: Laterally rotate hip, Abduct the flexed hip
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Obturator Internus
Definition
O: Obturator membrane & inferior surface of obturator foramen
I: Medial surface of greater trochanter
A: Laterally rotate the hip
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Obturator Externus
Definition
O: Rami of pubis & ischium, obturator membrane
I: Trochanteric fossa of femur
A: Laterally rotate hip
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Gamellus Superior
Definition
O: Ischial spine
I: Medial surface of greater trochanter
A: Laterally rotate the hip
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Gamellus Inferior
Definition
O: Ischial tuberosity
I: Medial surface of greater trochanter
A: Lateral rotate the hip
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