Exam 2 Flashcards
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What bones make up the shoulder girdle?
- Scapula
- Clavicle
The _____ & _____ move as a unit
Scapula ; Clavicle
________ articulation with sternum is only bony link to _______ skeleton
Clavicle’s ; Axial
KNOW BONY LANDMARKS
Ok
Which shoulder girdle joint is multi-axial and arthrodial?
Sternoclavicular (SC) joint
In relation to the manubrium, the clavicle carries out what 3 functions? (PR, ED, Hsgm)
- Protracts and retracts
- Elevates and Depresses
- Has slight gliding movements
Which shoulder girdle joint is strictly arthrodial? (ACj)
Acromioclavicular (AC) joint
_____ - _____ of gliding & rotational motion accompany shoulder girdle and shoulder joint motions.
20* ; 30*
Which shoulder girdle joint is often injured?
AC joint
What is the ligamentous support of the AC joint?
- Coracoclavicular ligaments
- Acromioclavicular ligaments
Which shoulder girdle joint is not a true synovial joint? (Sj)
Scapulothoracic joint
In regards of the Scapulothoracic joint, movements depend on ___ & ___ joints which allows the scapula to move.
SC ; AC
What are the main movements of the Scapulothoracic joint? (AA,UrDr, ED)
- Abduction/Adduction
- Upward/Downward Rotation
- Elevation/Depression
What joint is supported dynamically by its muscles? (Sj)
Scapulothoracic joint
T/F: The Scapulothoracic joint has ligamentous support.
False
The scapula moving laterally away from spinal column is referred to as what?
Abduction (protraction)
The scapula moving medially toward the spinal column.
Adduction (retraction)
The inferior movement of scapula, as in returning to normal position.
Depression
The superior movement of scapula, as in shrugging the shoulders.
Elevation
Returning inferior angle and medially toward spinal column & glenoid fossa to normal position.
Downward rotation
Turning glenoid fossa upward & moving inferior angle superiorly and laterally away from spinal column to assist in raising arm.
Upward rotation
For some movements, ____ must rotate on axis.
Scapula
What shoulder girdle movement occurs during abduction? (Ir,lt)
Internal rotation, lateral tilt
What shoulder girdle movement occurs during extreme adduction? (Er,mt)
External rotation, medial tilt