Health Sciences 2300A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Sternum, Inferior Vena Cava, Intercostal Muscle

• School: Western University
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: Health Sciences 2300A/B
• Professor: Christopher William James Melling

Document Summary

O: ilium i: ribs a: extend trunk, maintain posture and balance. O: sacrum i: transverse processes a: extend trunk, maintain posture and. Long muscle that also has the thoracal lumbar fascia, a dense, triangular tissue that withstands pulling forces from different directions. O: spinous processes from ligamentum nuchae i: continues along spinous. Processes to attach to occipital bone a: extend trunk, maintain posture and balance, central muscle in the midline of the body. Lies in between successive vertebrae a: aid in extension, lateral flexion and rotation of vertebrae. O: spinous process i: transverse process of successive vertebrae a: rotates the vertebrae. O: spinous process i: transverse process (skips a vertebrae) a: aid in extension, lateral flexion and rotation of vertebrae. O: spinous process i: spinous process (attaches between them) a: aid in extension, lateral flexion and rotation of vertebrae. O: crest of pubis i: costal cartilage of ribs 5-7 and xiphoid.