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    In human anatomy, the rhomboid minor is a small skeletal muscle of the back that connects the scapula to the vertebrae of the spinal column. It arises...
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    are two rhomboid muscles on each side of the upper back: Rhomboid major muscle Rhomboid minor muscle The large rhombus-shaped muscle, located under the...
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    The rhomboid major, like the rhomboid minor, is innervated by the ventral primary ramus via the dorsal scapular nerve (C5). Both rhomboid muscles also...
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    reveals rhomboid-shaped crystals under a microscope. In anatomy, rhomboid-shaped muscles include the rhomboid major muscle and the rhomboid minor muscle. "Decapodiform...
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    It provides motor innervation to the rhomboid major muscle, rhomboid minor muscle, and levator scapulae muscle. Dorsal scapular nerve syndrome can cause...
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    together with rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, levator scapulae, and trapezius. The trapezius evolved separately, but the other three muscles in this group...
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  • Rhomboids can refer to: Rhomboid muscles Rhomboid major muscle Rhomboid minor muscle Rhomboid This disambiguation page lists articles associated with...
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    scapulae muscle Rhomboid major muscle and Rhomboid minor muscle Trapezius muscle elevation of the ribs Pectoralis minor muscle Scalene muscles mandible...
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    together with rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, serratus anterior, and trapezius. The trapezius evolved separately, but the other three muscles in this group...
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    Medial border shown in red. Levator scapulae muscle (red) Rhomboid minor muscle (red) Rhomboid major muscle (red) The scapula is ossified from 7 or more...
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    This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy, with muscle counts and other information. Skeletal muscle maps Anterior view Posterior view...
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    Human back (redirect from Back muscles)
    scapulae F Rhomboid major Distribution of cutaneous nerves, dorsal aspect. Dorsal and lateral cutaneous branches labeled at center right. The muscles of the...
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    Skeletal muscle (commonly referred to as muscle) is one of the three types of vertebrate muscle tissue, the other being cardiac muscle and smooth muscle. They...
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    of skeletal muscle, cardiac muscle, and smooth muscle such as their actions, structure, size, and location. There are three types of muscle tissue in the...
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  • Deep Posterior Axioappendicular muscles (or the intrinsic shoulder muscles) Levator scapulae Rhomboid minor Rhomboid major Drake, Richard L. (Richard...
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    works in conjunction with the rhomboid muscle and levator scapulae to perform downward rotation of the scapulae. Muscles which attach to the scapulae that...
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  • surgical nerve repair are not promising. The rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, and levator scapulae muscles are transferred laterally along the scapula to...
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    involved in retraction include the rhomboid major muscle, rhomboid minor muscle and trapezius muscle, whereas the major muscles involved in protraction include...
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    deltoid muscle at the beginning of arm elevation. The infraspinatus and the teres minor, along with the anterior fibers of the deltoid muscle, are responsible...
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    and is formed predominantly by the trapezius, rhomboids and serratus anterior muscles. The pectoralis minor also plays a role in its movements. The gliding...
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    serratus anterior palsy, a winged scapula is also caused by trapezius and rhomboid muscle palsy involving the accessory nerve and the dorsal scapular nerve,...
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    following a thoracotomy may be treated by the use of a nerve block known as a rhomboid intercostal block. In the long term, post-operative chronic pain can develop...
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    Sternothyroid Thyrohyoid Cervical fascia Muscles of back Trapezius Latissimus dorsi Rhomboid major Rhomboid minor Levator scapulae Serratus posterior inferior...
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    the trapezius and rhomboid area). Discoloration of the hands, one hand colder than the other hand, weakness of the hand and arm muscles, and tingling are...
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  • stretch in the posterior deltoid. Muscles that retract the scapulae include the rhomboid muscle and the trapezius muscle. Bilateral standing dumbbell fly...
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    branches of the brachial plexus: The dorsal scapular nerve innervates rhomboid major, minor and levator scapulae . The long thoracic nerve innervates serratus...
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    dorsal scapular nerve comes from the superior trunk and innervates the rhomboid muscles which retract and downwardly rotate the scapula. The subclavian nerve...
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    may also involve keratinizing epithelial surfaces. Symptoms range from a minor nuisance to interfering with eating and drinking. The severe forms may be...
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    sources consider denture-related stomatitis, angular stomatitis, median rhomboid glossitis, and antibiotic-induced stomatitis as subtypes of erythematous...
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  • cancer, but decreasingly so as limb-sparing operations improve. The rhomboid muscles, trapezius, levator scapulae and latissimus dorsi are transected. The...
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