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Muscles Of The Spine And Thorax

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1. Laterally flex vertebral column to the same side - Rotate vertebral column to the opposite side






2. Extend the vertebral column






3. Central tendon






4. Inferior border of the rib above






5. Rock and tilt the head back into extension - Rotate the head to the same side






6. Extend the vertebral column






7. Sacrum and transverse processes of lumbar through cervical vertebrae






8. Laterally flex vertebral column to the same side






9. Spinous process of the axis (C2)






10. Lower eight ribs






11. Mastoid process and lateral portion of superior nuchal line






12. Ligamentum nuchae - spinous processes of C7-T3






13. Spinous processes of C7-T3






14. Extend the vertebral column and head






15. Spinous process of the axis (C2)






16. Superior border of the rib below






17. Rotate the head and neck to the same side - Laterally flex the head and neck






18. Laterally flex vertebral coloumn to the same side






19. Spinous processes of T12-L3






20. Assist with inhalation by drawing the ribs superiorly - increasing the space of the thoracic cavity






21. Transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae through cervical vertebrae






22. Posterior surface of 9-12 ribs






23. Laterally flex vertebral column to the same side - Rotate vertebral column to same side






24. Compress the abdominal contents






25. Spanning the spinous processes of C2-T3






26. Depress the ribs during exhalation






27. Lower 9 ribs and transverse processes of thoarcic vertebrae - Transverse processes of cervical vertebrae - Mastoid process of temporal bone






28. Flex the vertebral column - Compress the abdominal contents






29. Transverse processes of lumbar vertebrae 1-3 and posterior surface of ribs 6-12 - Posterior surface of ribs 1-6 - Transverse processes of lower cervicals






30. Anterior part of the iliac crest - abdominal aponeurosis to linea alba






31. Elevate the ribs during inhalation






32. Inferior nuchal line of the occiput






33. Abdominal aponeurosis - to linea alba






34. Extend the vertebral column






35. Between the nuchal lines of the occiput






36. Spinous processes of lumbar vertebrae through second cervical certebra (each belly spanning 2-4 vertebrae)






37. Flex the vertebral column - Compress abdominal contents






38. Last rib and transverse processes of first through fourth lumbar vertebrae






39. Extend the vertebral column






40. Common tendon - Transverse processes of upper 5 thoracic vertebrae






41. Laterally tilt the pelvis - Laterally flex the vertebral column to the same side - Assist to extend the vertebral column






42. Posterior iliac crest






43. Tubercle of the posterior arch of the atlas (C1)






44. Linea alba






45. Rock and tilt the head back into extension






46. Spinous processes of T3-T6






47. Spinalis - Longissimus - Iliocostalis






48. Tenses the linea alba






49. Extend the head and neck






50. Laterally flex vertevral column to the same side







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