Exam #1 - Upper Limb Flashcards
Sternoclavicular Joint type
Saddle
SCJ Degrees of Freedom
Osteokinematics
3
Function of SCJ
Place scapula in position to accept head of humerus
SCJ close-pack position
Max shoulder elevation and protraction
SCJ open-pack position
Arm resting by side
Osteokinematics of the SCJ
Plane + Motion
frontal: elevation & depression
sagittal: axial rotation of clavicle
horizontal: retraction & protraction
Elevation of SCJ
Convex clavicle roll ______/______, slide _______/______ on the concavity of the sternum
Arthrokinematics
Convex clavicle roll superior/medial, slide inferior/lateral on the concavity of the sternum
Depression of SCJ
Convex clavicle rolls ____/____ and slides _____/_____ on the convexity of the sternum
Arthrokinematics
Convex clavicle roll inferior/lateral, slide superior/medial on the concavity of the sternum
Retraction of SCJ
Concave clavicle roll & slide ____
Arthrokinematics
Concave clavicle roll & slide posteriorly
Protraction of SCJ
Concave clavicle roll & slide ____ on the convexity of sternum
Arthrokinematics
Concave clavicle roll & slide Anteriorly on the convexity of sternum
Posterior rotation of SCJ
Posterior spin of the sternal end of the clavicle relative to the ____ surface of the articular disc
Arthrokinematics
Posterior spin of the sternal end of the clavicle relative to the lateral surface of the articular disc
Anterior rotation of SCJ
Anterior spin of the sternal end of the clavicle relative to the ____ surface of the articular surface
Arthrokinematics
Anterior spin of the sternal end of the clavicle to the lateral surface of the articular surface
The acromioclavicular joint is considered what type of joint
gliding/plane
ACJ degrees of freedom
Osteokinematics
3
Planes of motions of the ACJ
Osteokinematics
frontal
sagittal
horizontal
Function of ACJ
fine tunes position of scapula
ACJ close-pack position
90° ABDuction
ACJ open-packed position
arm resting by side
Scapular plane of ACJ
frontal plane
Osteokinematic of ACJ: upward & downward rotation
Natural component to ____&____ as well as ____&____
Natural component to abduction & flexion as well as adduction & extension
IR/ER in the horizontal plane of the ACJ is defined by
defined by the direction of rotation of the glenoid fossa
Sagittal plane of rotational adjustments of the ACJ
described as anterior tilting & posterior tilting
Scapulothoracic Joint is considered what type of joint
NOT considered a true joint
Function of scapulothoracic
Afford shoulder wide ROM available