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    This document provides details on the origin, insertion, innervation, and action of the deep back musculature, including the intermediate extrinsic muscles, intrinsic muscles of the superficial, intermediate, and deep layers, and the deepest segmental muscles.

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    This document provides details on the origin, insertion, innervation, and action of the deep back musculature, including the intermediate extrinsic muscles, intrinsic muscles of the superficial, intermediate, and deep layers, and the deepest segmental muscles.

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    This document provides details on the origin, insertion, innervation, and action of the deep back musculature, including the intermediate extrinsic muscles, intrinsic muscles of the superficial, intermediate, and deep layers, and the deepest segmental muscles.

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    Deep Back Musculature

    Origin Insertion Innervation Action

    INTERMEDIATE EXTRINSIC MUSCLES OF THE BACK


    Serratus Posterior Superior Spinous processes: C7 – T2 Upper ribs Anterior rami of Active during respiration?
    spinal nerves Proprioceptive function?
    Serratus Posterior Inferior Spinous processes: T11 – L3 Lower ribs (intercostal nerves)

    INTRINSIC MUSCLES OF THE BACK


    Intrinsic Muscles of the Back: Superficial Layer
    Splenius (capitis and cervicis) o Nuchal ligament Splenius capitis: Posterior rami of Lateral flexion of neck
    o SPs: C7 – T6 mastoid process; spinal nerves Rotation of head
    superior nuchal
    line Extend head and neck
    Splenius cervicis:
    TPs: ~ C1 – C4

    Intrinsic Muscles of the Back: Intermediate Layer (Erector Spinae)


    Iliocostalis COMMON ORIGIN: Angles of lower Posterior rami of AS A GROUP:
    ribs spinal nerves
    o Sacrum Extension of vertebral column
    Longissimus o Iliac Crest Ribs: between
    o SPs: T11 – L5 tubercles and Lateral flexion of vertebral
    Vertebrae angles column

    TPs: cervical and Stabilize vertebral column


    thoracic vertebrae

    Spinalis SPs: cervical and


    thoracic vertebrae

    Intrinsic Muscles of the Back: Deep Layer (Transversospinales)


    Semispinalis TPs: all vertebrae SPs: cervical and Posterior rami of AS A GROUP:
    thoracic vertebrae spinal nerves
    (spans 4 – 6 vertebrae) Extension of vertebral column

    Multifidus SPs: of all vertebrae Lateral flexion/rotation of


    (spans 2 – 4 vertebrae) vertebral column

    SPs: all vertebrae Stabilize vertebral column


    Rotatores
    (spans 1 – 2 vertebrae)
    Rotatores: proprioceptive
    function?

    Intrinsic Muscles of the Back: Deepest Layer (Segmentals)

    Interspinales SPs of vertebrae SP of vertebrae Posterior rami of Extension of vertebral column


    directly above spinal nerves
    origin Lateral flexion of vertebral
    Intertransversarii: column
    TPs of vertebrae TP of vertebrae also innervated
    Intertransversarii by anterior
    directly above Stabilize vertebral column
    origin rami of
    spinal nerves
    Levator Costarum: elevate
    ribs, assist in respiration,
    Levator Costarum TPs of thoracic vertebrae Ribs between assist in lateral flexion of
    tubercle and angle vertebral
    column

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