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Muscles of the Head & Neck
Muscles from Weeks One and Two
Supraspinatus P:  Supraspinous Fossa of the scapula D:  Greater tubercle of the humerus 1.  Abducts the arm at the shoulder joint Part of the rotator cuff muscle group
Infraspinatus P:  Infraspinous fossa of the scapula D:  Greater tubercle of the humerus 1.  Laterally rotates the arm at the shoulder joint Part of the rotaor cuff muscle group
Teres minor P:  Superior lateral border of the scapula D:  Greater tubercle of the humerus  1.  Laterally rotates the arm at the shoulder joint Part of the rotator cuff muscle group
Subscapularis P:  Subscapular fossa of the scapula D:  Lesser tubercle of the humerus 1.  Medially rotates the arm at the shoulder joint Part of the rotator cuff muscle group
Teres Major P:  Inferior lateral border of the scapula D:  Medial lip of the bicipital groove of the humerus 1.  Medially rotates the arm at the shoulder joint 2.  Adducts the arm at the shoulder joint 3.  Extends the arm at the shoulder joint
Deltoid P:  Lateral clavicle, acromion process, and the spine of the scapula D:  Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus 1.  Abducts the arm at the shoulder joint (entire muscle) 2.  Flexes the arm at the shoulder joint (anterior deltoid) 3.  Extends the arm at the shoulder joint (posterior deltoid) 4.  Medially rotates the arm at the shoulder joint (anterior deltoid) 5.  Laterally rotates the arm at the shoulder joint (posterior deltoid)
Coracobrachialis P:  Coracoid process of the scapula D:  Medial shaft of the humerus Flexes the arm at the shoulder joint Adducts the arm at the shoulder joint
Biceps Brachii P:  Long head:  Supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula Short head:  Coracoid process of the scapula D:  Radial tuberosity Flexes the forearm at the elbow joint (entire muscle) Supinates the forearm at the radioulnar joints (entire muscle) Flexes the arm at the shoulder joint (entire muscle)
Brachialis P:  Distal ½ of the anterior shaft of the humerus D:  Ulnar tuberosity 1.  Flexes the forearm at the elbow joint
Triceps Brachii P:  Long head:  Infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula Lateral head:  Posterior shaft of the humerus Medial head:  Posterior shaft of the humerus D:  Olecranon process of the ulna 1.  Extends the forearm at the elbow joint
Pronator Teres Muscle P:  Humeral head:  Medial epicondyle of the humerus via common flexor tendon Unlnar head:  Coronoid process of ulna D:  Laterla radius Pronates the forearm at the radioulnar joint Flexes the forearm at the elbow joint
Flexor Carpi Radialis P:  Medial epicondyle of the humerus D:  Radial hand on the anterior side Flexes the hand at the wrist joint Radially deviates (abducts) the hand at the wrist joint
Palmaris Longus P:  Medial epicondyle of the humerus D:  Palm of hand 1.  Flexes the hand at the wrist joint
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris P:  Medial epicondyle of the humerus D:  Ulnar hand on the anterior side Flexes the hand at the wrist joint Ulnar deviates  (adducts) the hand at the wrist joint
Brachioradialis P:  Lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus D:  Styloid process of the radius 1.  Flexes the forearm at the elbow joint
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Flexes fingers 2-5 at the metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joints Flexes the hand at the wrist
Pronator Quadratus P:  Anterior distal ulna D:  Anterior distal radius 1.  Pronates the forearm at the radioulnar joints
Flexor digitorum profundus Flexes fingers 2-5 at the metacarpophalangeal and proximal and distal interphalangeal joints Flexes the hand at the wrist
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus P:  Lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus D:  Radial hand on the posterior side Extends the hand at the wrist joint Radially deviates (abducts) the hand at the wrist joint
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis P:  Lateral epicondyle of the humerus D:  Radial hand on the posterior side Extends the hand at the wrist joint Radially deviates (abducts) the hand at the wrist joint
Extensor Digitorum Extends fingers 2-5 at the metacarpophalangeal  and proximal and distal interphalangeal joints Extends the hand at the wrist joint
Extensor Digiti Minimi Extends the Little Finger at the Metacarpophalangeal and Proximal and Distal Interphalangeal Joints  Extends the hand at the wrist joint
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris P:  Lateral epicondyle of the humerus and the ulna D:  Ulnar hand on the posterior side Extends the hand at the wrist joint Ulnar deviates (adducts) the hand at the wrist joint
Supinator P:  Lateral epicondyle of the  humerus and proximal ulna D:  Proximal radius 1.  Supinates the forearm at the radioulnar joints
WEEK THREE Muscles of the Head and Neck
Temporalis Muscle P:  Temporal fossa D:  Coronoid process and the ramus of the mandible 1.  Elevates the mandible at the temporomandibular joint
 
 
 
Very painful cramp when the temporalis muscle goes into spasm
Masseter P:  Inferior margins of both the zygomatic bone and the zygomatic arch of the temporal bone D:  Angle, ramus, and coronoid process of the mandible 1.  Elevates the mandible at the temporomandibular joint
 
 
Lateral Pterygoid Protracts the mandible at the temporomandibular joint
Medial Pterygoid Elevates the mandible at the temporomandibular joint
Trapezius muscle P:  Occiput, nuchal ligament, and SPs of C7-T12 D:  Lateral clavicle, acromion process, and spine of scapula Laterally flexes the neck and the head at the spinal joints (upper) Extends the neck and the head at the spinal joints (upper) Contralaterally rotates the neck and the head at the spinal  joints (upper) Elevates the scapula at the scapulocostal joint (upper) Retracts (adducts) the scapula at the scapulocostal joint (entire muscle) Depresses the scapula at the scapulocostal joint (lower)
 
 
 
Splenius Capitis P:  Nuchal ligament and SPs of C7-T4 D:  Mastoid process of the temporal bone and the occipital bone Extends the head and the neck at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the head and the neck at the spinal joints Ipsilaterlly rotates the head and the neck at the spinal joints
Splenius Capitis:  Nuchal ligament and SP’s of C7-T4
Splenius Capitis:  Mastoid process of the temporal bone and occipital bone
Splenius Cervicis Extends the  neck at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints Ipsilaterally rotates the neck at the spinal joints
 
Levator scapulae P:  TPs of C1-C4 D:  Medial border of the scapula, from the superior angle to the root of the spine of the scapula Elevates the scapula at the scapulocostal joint Extends the neck at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints
Levator Scapulae:  TP’s of C1 – C4
 
 
Platysma P:  Subcutaneous fascia of the superior chest D:  Mandible and the subcutaneous fascia of the lower face 1.  Draws up the skin of the superior chest and neck, creating ridges of skin of the neck
 
 
 
Sternocleidomastoid  P:  Sternal head:  Manubrium of the sternum Clavicular head:  Medial clavicle D:  Mastoid process of the temporal bone Flexes the head at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the neck and the head at the spinal joints Contralaterally rotates the neck and the head at the spinal joints
 
 
 
Head and Neck Topographic Anatomy
Streets of Venice
Anterior Scalene P:  TPs of the cervical spine D:  1 st  rib Flexes the neck at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints Elevates the first rib at the sternocostal and costospinal joints
 
 
 
Middle Scalene P:  TPs of the cervical spine D:  1 st  rib Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints Flexes the neck at the spinal joints Elevates the first rib at the sternocostal and costospinal joints
Middle Scalene:  TP’s of C2-C7
Middle Scalene:  Superior surface of first rib
Posterior Scalene P:  TPs of the cervical spine D:  2 nd  rib Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints Elevates the second rib at the sternocostal and costospinal joints
Posterior Scalene:  TP’s C5-C7
 
 
 
 
 
The Suboccipitals Rectus Capitis Posterior Major and Minor:  Extends the head at the Atlanto-Occipital joint
Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor Extends the head at the Atlanto-Occipital joint
Suboccipital Muscles cont. Obliquus Capitis Inferior:  Ipsilaterally Rotates the Atlas at the Atlantoaxial joint
Suboccipital Muscles cont. Obliquus Capitis Superior:  Extends the head at the Atlanto-Occipital joint
Superficial Muscles of Back
Intermediate Muscles of Back
Deep Muscles of Back
 
Have client supine Place palpating fingers on the temporal fossa. Ask client to clench and relax the teeth. Feel for the contraction and relaxation of the muscle. The inferior attachment on the coronoid process of the mandible can be palpated if the client opens mouth widely.  Difficult to distinguish from the masseter.
Have client supine Place palpating fingers between the zygomatic arch and the angle of the mandible. Ask the client to alternately clench the teeth and relax. When the masseter contracts it may visibly bulge out.
Have the client prone Place palpating hand over the upper trapezius. Have client actively abduct the arm at the shoulder joint and retract the scapula Repeat above to palpate the middle and lower trapezius To further bring out the upper trapezius, have the client slightly extend the neck
Client seated Locate posterior margin of SCM and the anterior margin of the upper trapezius.  Palpate the superior aspect of the triangle formed by these muscles (posterior triangle of the neck) Ask client to actively rotate the head and neck.  Feel for contraction of the ipsilateral splenius capitis Giving resistance may further bring out the muscle
Client seated with the forearm in the small of the back Place palpating hand just superior to the superior angle of the scapula Have client perform short, quick range of motion of active elevation of the scapula and feel for the contraction of the levator scapulae. Continue palpating superiorly into the posterior triangle of the neck
Have the client seated Place palpating hand on the anterolateral neck Ask client to forcefully contract the platysma by depressing and drawing the lower lip laterally, while keeping the mandible fixed in a position of slight depression.
Have client seated with the neck and head rotated to one side. Stand on the opposite side. Place palpating hand on the anterolateral neck of the side where you are standing. Now resist the client from laterally flexing the neck and head toward the side you are standing and feel for contraction of the SCM.
Have client seated Locate lateral margin of the SCM Place palpating fingers slightly lateral to the lateral margin of the SCM and just superior to the clavicle Ask the client to take in short, quick, deep breaths through the nose and feel for contraction of the anterior and middle scalenes Palpate more medially for the anterior scalene and slightly more laterally for the middle scalene Be careful of the brachial plexus
Have client seated and do the same procedure as the anterior and middle scalenes Continue palpating more posteriorly for the posterior scalene To distinguish from the levator scapulae have the client alternate between elevating the scapula and taking in a deep breath. To distinguish from the upper trapezius have the client alternate between abducting the arm and retracting the scapula and taking a deep breath

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Class Three Ap1 Muscles

  • 1. Muscles of the Head & Neck
  • 2. Muscles from Weeks One and Two
  • 3. Supraspinatus P: Supraspinous Fossa of the scapula D: Greater tubercle of the humerus 1. Abducts the arm at the shoulder joint Part of the rotator cuff muscle group
  • 4. Infraspinatus P: Infraspinous fossa of the scapula D: Greater tubercle of the humerus 1. Laterally rotates the arm at the shoulder joint Part of the rotaor cuff muscle group
  • 5. Teres minor P: Superior lateral border of the scapula D: Greater tubercle of the humerus 1. Laterally rotates the arm at the shoulder joint Part of the rotator cuff muscle group
  • 6. Subscapularis P: Subscapular fossa of the scapula D: Lesser tubercle of the humerus 1. Medially rotates the arm at the shoulder joint Part of the rotator cuff muscle group
  • 7. Teres Major P: Inferior lateral border of the scapula D: Medial lip of the bicipital groove of the humerus 1. Medially rotates the arm at the shoulder joint 2. Adducts the arm at the shoulder joint 3. Extends the arm at the shoulder joint
  • 8. Deltoid P: Lateral clavicle, acromion process, and the spine of the scapula D: Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus 1. Abducts the arm at the shoulder joint (entire muscle) 2. Flexes the arm at the shoulder joint (anterior deltoid) 3. Extends the arm at the shoulder joint (posterior deltoid) 4. Medially rotates the arm at the shoulder joint (anterior deltoid) 5. Laterally rotates the arm at the shoulder joint (posterior deltoid)
  • 9. Coracobrachialis P: Coracoid process of the scapula D: Medial shaft of the humerus Flexes the arm at the shoulder joint Adducts the arm at the shoulder joint
  • 10. Biceps Brachii P: Long head: Supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula Short head: Coracoid process of the scapula D: Radial tuberosity Flexes the forearm at the elbow joint (entire muscle) Supinates the forearm at the radioulnar joints (entire muscle) Flexes the arm at the shoulder joint (entire muscle)
  • 11. Brachialis P: Distal ½ of the anterior shaft of the humerus D: Ulnar tuberosity 1. Flexes the forearm at the elbow joint
  • 12. Triceps Brachii P: Long head: Infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula Lateral head: Posterior shaft of the humerus Medial head: Posterior shaft of the humerus D: Olecranon process of the ulna 1. Extends the forearm at the elbow joint
  • 13. Pronator Teres Muscle P: Humeral head: Medial epicondyle of the humerus via common flexor tendon Unlnar head: Coronoid process of ulna D: Laterla radius Pronates the forearm at the radioulnar joint Flexes the forearm at the elbow joint
  • 14. Flexor Carpi Radialis P: Medial epicondyle of the humerus D: Radial hand on the anterior side Flexes the hand at the wrist joint Radially deviates (abducts) the hand at the wrist joint
  • 15. Palmaris Longus P: Medial epicondyle of the humerus D: Palm of hand 1. Flexes the hand at the wrist joint
  • 16. Flexor Carpi Ulnaris P: Medial epicondyle of the humerus D: Ulnar hand on the anterior side Flexes the hand at the wrist joint Ulnar deviates (adducts) the hand at the wrist joint
  • 17. Brachioradialis P: Lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus D: Styloid process of the radius 1. Flexes the forearm at the elbow joint
  • 18. Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Flexes fingers 2-5 at the metacarpophalangeal and proximal interphalangeal joints Flexes the hand at the wrist
  • 19. Pronator Quadratus P: Anterior distal ulna D: Anterior distal radius 1. Pronates the forearm at the radioulnar joints
  • 20. Flexor digitorum profundus Flexes fingers 2-5 at the metacarpophalangeal and proximal and distal interphalangeal joints Flexes the hand at the wrist
  • 21. Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus P: Lateral supracondylar ridge of the humerus D: Radial hand on the posterior side Extends the hand at the wrist joint Radially deviates (abducts) the hand at the wrist joint
  • 22. Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis P: Lateral epicondyle of the humerus D: Radial hand on the posterior side Extends the hand at the wrist joint Radially deviates (abducts) the hand at the wrist joint
  • 23. Extensor Digitorum Extends fingers 2-5 at the metacarpophalangeal and proximal and distal interphalangeal joints Extends the hand at the wrist joint
  • 24. Extensor Digiti Minimi Extends the Little Finger at the Metacarpophalangeal and Proximal and Distal Interphalangeal Joints Extends the hand at the wrist joint
  • 25. Extensor Carpi Ulnaris P: Lateral epicondyle of the humerus and the ulna D: Ulnar hand on the posterior side Extends the hand at the wrist joint Ulnar deviates (adducts) the hand at the wrist joint
  • 26. Supinator P: Lateral epicondyle of the humerus and proximal ulna D: Proximal radius 1. Supinates the forearm at the radioulnar joints
  • 27. WEEK THREE Muscles of the Head and Neck
  • 28. Temporalis Muscle P: Temporal fossa D: Coronoid process and the ramus of the mandible 1. Elevates the mandible at the temporomandibular joint
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  • 32. Very painful cramp when the temporalis muscle goes into spasm
  • 33. Masseter P: Inferior margins of both the zygomatic bone and the zygomatic arch of the temporal bone D: Angle, ramus, and coronoid process of the mandible 1. Elevates the mandible at the temporomandibular joint
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  • 36. Lateral Pterygoid Protracts the mandible at the temporomandibular joint
  • 37. Medial Pterygoid Elevates the mandible at the temporomandibular joint
  • 38. Trapezius muscle P: Occiput, nuchal ligament, and SPs of C7-T12 D: Lateral clavicle, acromion process, and spine of scapula Laterally flexes the neck and the head at the spinal joints (upper) Extends the neck and the head at the spinal joints (upper) Contralaterally rotates the neck and the head at the spinal joints (upper) Elevates the scapula at the scapulocostal joint (upper) Retracts (adducts) the scapula at the scapulocostal joint (entire muscle) Depresses the scapula at the scapulocostal joint (lower)
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  • 42. Splenius Capitis P: Nuchal ligament and SPs of C7-T4 D: Mastoid process of the temporal bone and the occipital bone Extends the head and the neck at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the head and the neck at the spinal joints Ipsilaterlly rotates the head and the neck at the spinal joints
  • 43. Splenius Capitis: Nuchal ligament and SP’s of C7-T4
  • 44. Splenius Capitis: Mastoid process of the temporal bone and occipital bone
  • 45. Splenius Cervicis Extends the neck at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints Ipsilaterally rotates the neck at the spinal joints
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  • 47. Levator scapulae P: TPs of C1-C4 D: Medial border of the scapula, from the superior angle to the root of the spine of the scapula Elevates the scapula at the scapulocostal joint Extends the neck at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints
  • 48. Levator Scapulae: TP’s of C1 – C4
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  • 51. Platysma P: Subcutaneous fascia of the superior chest D: Mandible and the subcutaneous fascia of the lower face 1. Draws up the skin of the superior chest and neck, creating ridges of skin of the neck
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  • 55. Sternocleidomastoid P: Sternal head: Manubrium of the sternum Clavicular head: Medial clavicle D: Mastoid process of the temporal bone Flexes the head at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the neck and the head at the spinal joints Contralaterally rotates the neck and the head at the spinal joints
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  • 59. Head and Neck Topographic Anatomy
  • 61. Anterior Scalene P: TPs of the cervical spine D: 1 st rib Flexes the neck at the spinal joints Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints Elevates the first rib at the sternocostal and costospinal joints
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  • 65. Middle Scalene P: TPs of the cervical spine D: 1 st rib Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints Flexes the neck at the spinal joints Elevates the first rib at the sternocostal and costospinal joints
  • 66. Middle Scalene: TP’s of C2-C7
  • 67. Middle Scalene: Superior surface of first rib
  • 68. Posterior Scalene P: TPs of the cervical spine D: 2 nd rib Laterally flexes the neck at the spinal joints Elevates the second rib at the sternocostal and costospinal joints
  • 69. Posterior Scalene: TP’s C5-C7
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  • 75. The Suboccipitals Rectus Capitis Posterior Major and Minor: Extends the head at the Atlanto-Occipital joint
  • 76. Rectus Capitis Posterior Minor Extends the head at the Atlanto-Occipital joint
  • 77. Suboccipital Muscles cont. Obliquus Capitis Inferior: Ipsilaterally Rotates the Atlas at the Atlantoaxial joint
  • 78. Suboccipital Muscles cont. Obliquus Capitis Superior: Extends the head at the Atlanto-Occipital joint
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  • 83. Have client supine Place palpating fingers on the temporal fossa. Ask client to clench and relax the teeth. Feel for the contraction and relaxation of the muscle. The inferior attachment on the coronoid process of the mandible can be palpated if the client opens mouth widely. Difficult to distinguish from the masseter.
  • 84. Have client supine Place palpating fingers between the zygomatic arch and the angle of the mandible. Ask the client to alternately clench the teeth and relax. When the masseter contracts it may visibly bulge out.
  • 85. Have the client prone Place palpating hand over the upper trapezius. Have client actively abduct the arm at the shoulder joint and retract the scapula Repeat above to palpate the middle and lower trapezius To further bring out the upper trapezius, have the client slightly extend the neck
  • 86. Client seated Locate posterior margin of SCM and the anterior margin of the upper trapezius. Palpate the superior aspect of the triangle formed by these muscles (posterior triangle of the neck) Ask client to actively rotate the head and neck. Feel for contraction of the ipsilateral splenius capitis Giving resistance may further bring out the muscle
  • 87. Client seated with the forearm in the small of the back Place palpating hand just superior to the superior angle of the scapula Have client perform short, quick range of motion of active elevation of the scapula and feel for the contraction of the levator scapulae. Continue palpating superiorly into the posterior triangle of the neck
  • 88. Have the client seated Place palpating hand on the anterolateral neck Ask client to forcefully contract the platysma by depressing and drawing the lower lip laterally, while keeping the mandible fixed in a position of slight depression.
  • 89. Have client seated with the neck and head rotated to one side. Stand on the opposite side. Place palpating hand on the anterolateral neck of the side where you are standing. Now resist the client from laterally flexing the neck and head toward the side you are standing and feel for contraction of the SCM.
  • 90. Have client seated Locate lateral margin of the SCM Place palpating fingers slightly lateral to the lateral margin of the SCM and just superior to the clavicle Ask the client to take in short, quick, deep breaths through the nose and feel for contraction of the anterior and middle scalenes Palpate more medially for the anterior scalene and slightly more laterally for the middle scalene Be careful of the brachial plexus
  • 91. Have client seated and do the same procedure as the anterior and middle scalenes Continue palpating more posteriorly for the posterior scalene To distinguish from the levator scapulae have the client alternate between elevating the scapula and taking in a deep breath. To distinguish from the upper trapezius have the client alternate between abducting the arm and retracting the scapula and taking a deep breath