Muscles (Back)

Question 1

Trapezius

Answer 1

• elevate scapula
• extend the neck
• retrack the scapula

Question 2

Infraspinatus

Answer 2

• externally rotates the shoulder joint

Question 3

teres minor

Answer 3

• externally rotates the shoulder

Question 4

teres major

Answer 4

• extend arm at the shoulder joint
• adduction at shoulder joint
• medially rotate shoulder

Question 5

latissimus dorsi

Answer 5

• extend arm at the shoulder joint
• adduction at shoulder joint
• medially rotate shoulder

Question 6

What muscles make up the rotator cuff

Answer 6

• Supraspinatus
• Infraspinatus
• Teres minor
• Subscapularis

Question 7

rhomboideus minor

Answer 7

• retract scapula

Question 8

rhomboideus major

Answer 8

• retract scapula

Question 9

spinalis