Chapter 3C (Joints of the Pectoral and Scapular Regions) Flashcards
The sternoclavicular (SC) joint is a ___ type synovial join, but functions as a ___ ____ ____ joint.
Saddle; ball and socket
Ligaments of the SC joint
- Anterior and posterior sternoclavicular ligament
- Interclavicular ligament
- Costoclavicular ligament
Movements of the SC joint
- Protraction
- Retraction
- Elevation
- Depression
- Rotation
The acromioclavicular (AC) joint is a _____ type of synovial joint.
Plane
Ligaments of the AC joint
- Acromioclavicular ligament
- Coracoclavicular ligament
- Conoid ligament
- Trapezoid ligament
Movements of the AC joint
- Protraction
- Retraction
- Rotation
- Elevation
- Depression
The glenohumeral (GH) joint is ____ ____ ____ to the AC joint.
Almost directly inferior
Ligaments of the GH joint
- Glenohumeral ligaments (Superior, middle, inferior)
- Coracohumeral ligament
- Transverse humeral
- Coracoacromial ligament
Movements of the GH joint
- Flexion-extension
- Abduction-adduction
- Rotation (medial/lateral)
- Circumduction
(GH Joint)
____ ____ ____ that is lax and at risk for dislocation.
Loose fibrous capsule
(GH Joint)
_____ _____ lines the internal surface of the fibrous layer. Forms a sheath for the tendon of the long head of the biceps brachii.
Synovial membrane
(GH Joint)
Bursae in location …
Aid in mobility.
(GH Joint Bursae)
Contain synovial fluid to provide …
Cushion between bones and tendons around the joint.
(GH Joint)
Blood supply
- Anterior and posterior circumflex humeral arteries
- Branches of the suprascapular artery
(GH Joint)
Innervation
- Suprascapular nerve
- Axillary nerve
- Lateral pectoral nerve