Ligaments of the Shoulder Girdle and Arm (no wrist)

Question 1

Costoclavicular Ligament

Answer 1

Connects the clavicle’s sternal end with the first ribs

Question 2

Interclavicular Ligament

Answer 2

Connects both clavicles cranially

Question 3

Anterior Sternoclavicular Ligament

Answer 3

connects the sternum to the clavicle anteriorly

Question 4

Acromioclavicular Ligament

Answer 4

connects acromion process of scapula with clavicle

Question 5

Coracoclavicular Ligament

Answer 5

connects coracoid process of scapula with clavicle (2 parts- trapezoid ligament and conoid ligament)

Question 6

Trapezoid Ligament

Answer 6

coracoclavicular- connects coracoid process of scapula with trapezoid line of clavicle

Question 7

Conoid Ligament

Answer 7

Connects conoid tubercle of clavicle with coracoid process of scapula

Question 8

Coracohumeral Ligament

Answer 8

Connects coracoid process of scapula with greater tubercle of the humerus

Question 9

Coraco-acromial Ligament

Answer 9

connects coracoid process of scapula to acromion of scapula

Question 10

Superior Transverse Scapular Ligament

Answer 10

connects coracoid process to medial end of scapular notch

Question 11

Anular Ligament of Radius

Answer 11

connects head of radius with radial notch of ulna

Question 12

Ulnar Collateral Ligament

Answer 12

connects distal end of humerus to proximal end of ulna

Question 13

Radial Collateral Ligament

Answer 13

connects lateral epicondyle of humerus with annular ligament of radius