Arthology of Upper Limb Flashcards

1
Q

Not a true joint. Rather a functional joint

A

Scapula thoracic Joint

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2
Q

Gliding motion with the scapula moving superiorly

A

Elevation

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3
Q

A gliding motion with the scapula moving inferiorly

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Depression

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4
Q

A gliding motion with the scapula moving towards the spine

A

Retraction (adduction at S-T joint)

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5
Q

A gliding movement with the scapula moving away from the spine

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Protractor (abduction at the S-T joint)

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6
Q

What is the point of reference for rotation?

A

Glenoid Fossa

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7
Q

The glenoid fossa moves superior ly (inferior angle moves laterally)

A

Upwards /lateral rotation

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8
Q

The glenoid fossa moves inferiorly (the inferior angle moves medially)

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Downward/medial rotation

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9
Q

The stern al end of the clavicle articulates with the manubrium

A

Syernoclavicular Joint

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10
Q

What kind of joint is the Sternoclavicular joint?

A

Synovial, saddle

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11
Q

Available movements of the Sternoclavicular joint

A
  • Superior/inferior glide
  • Anterior/posterior glide
  • rotation
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12
Q

When we fall on an outstretched hand, the shock happens where?

A

The articulating disc of the Sternoclavicular joint

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13
Q

Ligaments of the Sternoclavicular joint

A
  • anterior Sternoclavicular ligament
  • posterior Sternoclavicular ligament
  • interclavicular ligament
  • costoclavicular ligament
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14
Q

Where does the costoclavicular ligament attach?

A

Inferior clavicle– 1st rib

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15
Q

Prevents all excessive movement except inferior glide.

A

Costoclavicular ligament

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16
Q

The acromial end of the clavicle articulates with the acromion of the scapula

A

Acromioclavicular Joint

17
Q

What type of joint is the Acromioclavicular joint?

A

Synovial, plane

18
Q

Available movements of the Acromioclavicular joint

A
  • anterior/posterior glide

- rotation (small movement)

19
Q

Ligaments of the Acromioclavicular joint

A
  • Acromioclavicular ligament
  • coracoacromial ligament
  • coracoclavicular ligament
20
Q

Attachment of the Acromioclavicular ligament

A

Clavicle–acromion

21
Q

Attachment of coracoacromial ligament

A

Coracoid process–acromion

22
Q

What is the coracoacromial arch?

Darla deemed important!

A

Arch formed by the coracoid process, the coracoacromial ligament and the acromion

23
Q

Attachments of coracoclavicular ligament

A

Coracoid process–clavicle

24
Q

Other ligaments with coracoclavicular ligament

A
  • trapezoid ligament

- conoid ligament