Anatomy
Splenius Cervicis – Functional Anatomy
Overview Here, you will find the anatomy and physiology of the splenius cervicis muscle. Splenius cervicis is a broad, flat…
Splenius Capitis – Functional Anatomy
Splenius capitis - posterior view Overview Splenius capitis is a broad, flat sheet that originates along the mid-line of the…
Suboccipital muscles – Functional Anatomy
This post reviews the anatomy of the posterior suboccipital muscles. Anterior suboccipital muscles are found in this post. The posts…
Thoracic Outlet – Functional Anatomy
The anatomy of thoracic outlet structures is complex in several ways. First, many of the bones are both origin and…
Scalene Muscles – Functional Anatomy
Overview Scalene anatomy is more variable than most muscles. They vary in their attachments and size in 40-71% of the…
Serratus Posterior Superior – Functional Anatomy
Here, you will find a functional overview of the anatomy of the serratus posterior superior. I also explore its role…
Serratus Posterior Inferior – Functional Anatomy
Serratus Posterior Inferior Origin The spinous processes of T11-L2 Insertion the inferior border of the last four ribs, just lateral…
Semispinalis Capitis – Functional Anatomy
Overview The anatomy of the semispinalis capitis is significant for managing pain. It is a large muscle that extends the…
Semispinalis Thoracis – Functional Anatomy
Semispinalis Thoracis Semispinalis Thoracis connects T7-T10 to C6-T4 trapping T5-T6 in the middle. Origin - transverse processes of T6-T10 Insertion -…
Semispinalis Cervicis – Functional Anatomy
Overview Semispinalis cervicis fits between the deeper multifidi and the more superficial erectors and serratus anterior. It is a thin…