Proximal
Distal
Innervations
Actions
MISC.
100

Deltoid

Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion, and spine of scapula 
100

Rectus capitis lateralis 

Transverse process of atlas

100

Pectoralis Minor

Medial pectoral nerve (C8, T1) 

100

Pectoralis Major 

Adducts and medially rotates humerus, draws scapula anteriorly and inferiorly 

100

Functional type of fibers for CN V

Mixed - Motor root & Sensory root 

200

Levator Scapulae 

Posterior tubercles of transverse processes of C2-C6 vertebrae 

200

Serratus Anterior

Anterior surface of medial border of scapula 

200

Platysma

Cervical branch of facial nerve (CN VII)

200

Posterior scalene

Flexes neck laterally, elevates 2nd rib during forced inspiration 

200

Suboccipital triangle 

Obliquus capitis inferior
Obliquus capitis superior
Rectus capitis posterior major
Semispinalis capitis
Posterior atlanto-occipital membrane & posterior arch of vertebra C1 

300

Rectus capitis lateralis

Jugular process of occipital bone

300

Semispinalis

Occipital bone and spinous processes in thoracic and cervical region

300

Trapezius

Spinal accessory nerve (CN XI) - Motor
C3, C4 spinal nerves - Pain & proprioception 

300

Rhomboid Minor and Major

Retract scapula and rotate its glenoid cavity inferiorly, fix scapula to thoracic wall 

300

Sensory roots of CN V

Opthalmic nerve
Maxillary nerve
Mandibular nerve 

400

Subclavius

Junction of 1st rib and its costal cartilage

400

Splenius capitis

Lateral aspect of mastoid process and lateral third of superior nuchal line

400

Posterior and anterior rami of spinal nerves

Intertransversarii

400

Latissimus Dorsi 

Extends, adducts, and medially rotates humerus 

400

Divisions that form the medial cord 

Anterior division of the inferior trunk

500

Longus Colli

Anterior tubercle of C1, bodies of C2-C3, and transverse processes of C3-C6 vertebrae.

500

Teres major 

Medial lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus 

500

Levator Scapulae 

Dorsal Scapular (C4, C5)
C3 & C4 Cervical nerves 

500

Subscapularis

Medially rotates arm: as part of rotator cuff
helps hold head of humerus in glenoid cavity

500

Axiallary nerve entrapment site

Quadrangular space:
Teres minor
Teres major
Triceps brachii long head
Humerus 

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