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The trapezius [4] is a large paired trapezoid-shaped surface muscle that extends longitudinally from the occipital bone to the lower thoracic vertebrae of the spine and laterally to the spine of the scapula. It moves the scapula and supports the arm. The trapezius has three functional parts: an upper (descending) part which supports the weight ...
The trapezium is an irregular-shaped carpal bone found within the hand. The trapezium is found within the distal row of carpal bones, and is directly adjacent to the metacarpal bone of the thumb. On its ulnar surface are found the trapezoid and scaphoid bones. [1]: 708
deltoid, trapezius: 2 1 semispinalis thoracis: Torso, Back, right/left transverse processes of sixth to tenth thoracic vertebrae: spinous processes of upper four thoracic vertebrae and lower two cervical vertebrae: posterior branch of spinal nerve: extends/rotates vertebral column: 2 1 semispinalis colli (cervicis) Torso, Back, right/left
The large rhombus-shaped muscle, located under the trapezius muscle, in the upper part of the thoracic region of the back, and the small muscle, in the same way, participate in the movement of the scapula. [4] Their functions are the following: [1] [2] [3] Drawing scapula superomedially; Supporting scapula; Rotating glenoid cavity inferiorly
Apex: Union of the sternocleidomastoid and the trapezius muscles at the superior nuchal line of the occipital bone. Anteriorly: Posterior border of the sternocleidomastoideus. Posteriorly: Anterior border of the trapezius. Inferiorly: Middle one third of the clavicle. Roof: Investing layer of the deep cervical fascia. Floor: (From superior to ...
Digital Art by Sofia Kraushaar. Muscles Worked: Transverse abdominis, rectus abdominis, internal and external obliques, triceps, scapular muscles and glutes.This move will also help improve hip ...
A study published by Quality of Life Research found that when older participants took part in exercise in a weighted vest, ... trapezius and trunk stabilizing muscles while you try to stay upright ...
The inion is the most prominent projection of the protuberance which is located at the posterioinferior (rear lower) part of the human skull. The nuchal ligament and trapezius muscle attach to it. The inion (ἰνίον, iníon, Greek for the occipital bone) is used as a landmark in the 10-20 system in electroencephalography (EEG) recording.