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1. Trapezius
2. Latissimus Dorsi
3. Erector Spinae
5. RCM
6. Rhomboid
Trapezius
• Superficial muscle
Origin
Insertion
Action / Movement
Origin
Insertion
Latissimus Dorsi
• The latissimus dorsi muscle / lats is the widest muscle in the human body.
• Superficial Muscle
Origin T6-T12
L1- L5
Pelvis
Insertion Humerus (Posterior near Shoulder joint)
Action / Movement
Shoulder Joint :
• Extension
• Adduction
• Medial Rotation
Erector Spinae
• This muscle is responsible for humans walking on 2 feet and not like animals
• Origin
• C1 – Neck
• Insertion
• Pelvis
Lumbar Movements
• Lumbar Flexion – Front bending / toe touch
Action / Movement
Lumbar Extension
Lumbar Hyperextension
• The rhomboids are two bilateral, superficial muscles located in the upper back.
• They consist of two muscles called rhomboid minor and rhomboid major.
• Origin :
• Insertion :
• Scapula Border