Rhomboid Muscle Anatomy. The rhomboids consist of two separate muscles. The rhomboids are important for providing stability of.
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The rhomboid major is a skeletal muscle on the back of human body that connects the scapula with the vertebrae of the spinal column. These muscles run deep to the trapezius which means youll find them underneath the trapezius. In fact in people who are very thin or well muscled rhomboids can be seen through the skin in the inner part of the infraspinatus relief.
Both rhomboids receive innervation from the dorsal scapular nerve and supplied by the dorsal scapular artery.
Theyre situated inferior to the levator scapulae superior to the lats deep to the middle trapezius and superficial to the serratus posterior superior and thoracic spinal erectors. Spinous process of the fourth to seventh thoraci vertebrae. In fact in people who are very thin or well muscled rhomboids can be seen through the skin in the inner part of the infraspinatus relief. Consequently these muscles trap the ribs sternum and clavicle between their attachments.
