bones and muscles of shoulder girdle Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
what bones make up the shoulder/pectoral girdle?
A
clavicle and scapula
2
Q
what joints make up the pectoral/shoulder girdle?
A
sternoclavicular joints (sternum and clavicle)
acromioclavicular joint (clavicle and scapula)
(no joints between scapula and rib cage)
3
Q
what are the muscles of the shoulder girdle (5)
A
trapezius (upper, middle and lower), levator scapulae muscle, rhomboid muscles (major and minor), serratus anterior and pectoralis minor muscle