Synonyms Latin: M. teres minorLatin: Musculus teres minor Back musculature overview To the musculature overview The small round muscle (Musculus teres minor) is an elongated, quadrangular muscle and runs across the back of the shoulder joint capsule. Here you will find more detailed information about the back: Back pain Back school Spine Definition The small … Small round muscle
Synonyms Latin: Musculus latissimus dorsi German: broad back muscle History Base: Small hump ridge of the humerus (Crista tuberculi minoris humeri) Origin: Innervation: N. thoracodorsalis, C 6 – 8 Vertebral part (pars vertebralis): spinous processes of the 7-12 thoracic vertebrae, as well as loins and sacral vertebrae Rib part (pars costalis): 10 – 12 rib … Wide back muscle
The muscle iliopsoas (lumbar iliac muscle) is a two-part, approx. 4 cm thick, elongated muscle consisting of the large lumbar muscle and the iliac muscle. It is one of the most important muscles in our body. Approach, Origin, Innervation Approach: Small trochanter (Trochanter minor) Origin: 12th thoracic vertebra, 1st – 4th lumbar vertebra (Processus costarii) … Lumbar iliac muscle (Musculus iliopsoas)
Function The muscle iliopsaos acts as an antagonist of the abdominal muscles and buttock muscles and is the strong flexor in the hip joint. It is responsible for raising the upper body in the supine position (throw-in in soccer). The M. iliopsos is the most important muscle in running, walking and jumping, bringing the leg … Function | Lumbar iliac muscle (Musculus iliopsoas)
Abbreviation Athletes in whom the actual fibers and/or the tendon of the iliopsoas muscle are shortened experience significant movement restrictions in addition to the typical pain. Running is often hindered by the fact that the flexion of the hip joint is severely restricted. The pain caused by the shortened muscle also restricts athletic performance. Once … Abbreviation | Lumbar iliac muscle (Musculus iliopsoas)
Tapering of the M. iliopsoas A tape bandage is used in sports medicine, orthopedics and accident surgery both for prevention and therapy. It is a functional bandage that does not completely immobilize injured or endangered ligaments, joints and muscles, but merely prevents undesired movements. The effect is based, among other things, on the fact that … Tapering of the M. iliopsoas | Lumbar iliac muscle (Musculus iliopsoas)
Function of the M. iliopsoas The large M. iliopsoas generally acts as an antagonist of the abdominal and gluteal muscles. The main function of the iliopsoas muscle in this context is the flexion of the hip joint. It also performs an important function in straightening the upper body from a supine position. The movement performed … Function of the M. iliopsoas | Lumbar iliac muscle (Musculus iliopsoas)
Iliopsoa training with the expander The lumbar iliopsoas muscle (M. iliopsoas) is one of the most important muscles of our body and takes over the function of bending in the hip joint, and thus lifting the leg while walking. Elderly people often suffer from atrophied lumbar muscle and as a result have difficulty climbing stairs. … Iliopsoa training with the expander | Lumbar iliac muscle (Musculus iliopsoas)
Synonyms Latin: M. pectoralis major Definition The large pectoral muscle (Musculus pectoralis major) occupies the largest part of the front wall of the thorax. The muscle has three original parts. The main part comes from the outer surface of the sternum, another part from the medial third of the clavicle and a smaller part from … Large Pectoral Muscle
Synonyms Latin: M. rectus abdominis To the abdominal musculature overview To the musculature overview The straight abdominal muscle (Musculus rectus abdominis) runs on both sides of the medial line of the abdomen. It is up to 40 cm long, 7 cm wide and can become up to one centimeter thick. The muscle has 3-4 sinewy … Straight abdominal muscle
Synonyms Latin: M. quadrizeps femoris english: quadriceps femoris english: quadriceps thigh muscle, quadriceps thigh extensor, thigh extensorThe quadriceps is the largest and most powerful muscle in our body. The muscle Quadriceps femoris is, as the name suggests, a muscle that is composed of four other muscles. Its physiological cross-section is over 180 cm2 and weighs … Quadriceps
Approach, Origin, Innervation Base: Roughness of the anterior tibial tuberosity (Tuberositas tibiae) Origin: Innervation: N. femoralis, L 2 – 4 Straight section: anterior lower iliac spine (spina iliaca anterior inferior) and upper edge of the acetabulum Internal thigh muscle: distal end (away from the body) of the rough line connecting the two trochanteric mounds (intertrochanteric … Approach, Origin, Innervation | Quadriceps
