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Shoulder Girdle
Muscles and Bones of Shoulder Girdle
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
02/06/2012

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Term
Pectoralis Minor Actions
Definition

Abduction 

 

Downward Rotation

 

Depression

Term
Pectoralis Minor Origin
Definition

Anterior Surface 

of 

the 3rd to 5th Ribs

Term

Pectoralis Minor Insertion

 

Definition

Coracoid Process

of Scapula

Term

Serratus Anterior

Actions

Definition

Abduction 

Upward Rotation

Term
Serratus Anterior Origin
Definition

Surface of the Upper

9 Ribs at the side

of the chest

Term

Serratus Anterior Insertion

 

Definition

Anterior aspect of the whole

length of the medial

border of the scapula

Term

Trapezius (upper figbers)

Actions

Definition

Elevation

 

Extension of head

 

Rotation of head

Term

Trapezius Origin

(upper fibers)

 

Definition

Base of Skull

Occipital Protuberance

Posterior ligaments of Neck

Term

Trapezius Insertion

(upper fibers)

Definition

Posterior aspect of the lateral

3rd of the clavicle

Term

Trapezius Actions

(middle fibers)

Definition

Elevation

 

Adduction

 

Upward Rotation

Term

Trapezius Origin

(middle fibers)

Definition

Spinous process of 7th cervical

and upper 3 thoracic vertebrae

Term

Trapezius Insertion

(middle fibers)

Definition

Medial border of the acromion

process and upper border of the scapular

spine

Term

Trapezius Action

(lower fibers)

Definition

Adduction

 

Depression

 

Upward rotation

Term

Trapezius Origin

(lower fibers)

Definition

Spinous process of 4th-12th

thoracic vertebrae

Term

Trapezius Insertion

(lower fibers)

Definition

Triangular space at the base 

of scapular spine

Term
Rhomboids Action
Definition

Adduction 

 

Downward Rotation

 

Elevation

Term
Rhomboid Origin
Definition

Spinous Process of 

the last cervical and the 

first 5 thoracic vertebrae

Term
Rhomboid Insertion
Definition

Medial border of the

scapusa, below the scapula spine

Term

Levator Scapulae

Action

 

Definition
Elevation
Term

Levator Scapulae

Origin

Definition

Transverse processes of 

the upper 4 cervical vertebrae

Term

Levator Scapulae

Insertion

Definition

Medial border of the

scapula

Term

Innervation of Should Girdle

Muscles

Definition
Term
Pectoralis Minor
Definition

Medial Pectoral Nerve

(C8-T1)

Term
Serratus Anterior
Definition

Long Thoracic Nerve

(C5-C7)

Term
Trapezius
Definition

Spinal accessory Nerve

and 

Brances of C3 and C4

Term
Rhomboids
Definition
Dorsal Scapula Nerve
Term
Levator Scapulae
Definition

Dorsal Scapula Nerve C5

and

Brances of C3 and C4

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