Joints of Shoulder Region

Question 1

The GH joint has approximately a _____ degree angle of clination.

Answer 1

135

Question 2

The articular surfaces of the humerus is __x larger than the area offered by the glenoid cavity.

Answer 2

3

Question 3

What is the radius of the humeral head?

Answer 3

30mm

Question 4

What is the labrum made up of?

Answer 4

fibrocartilage

Question 5

What is the articular surface of the GH joint covered by?

Answer 5

hyaline cartilage

Question 6

How many intrinsic ligaments of the GH joint are there?

Answer 6

3

Question 7

What are the names of the intrinsic ligaments of the GH joint?

Answer 7

superior, middle and inferior band

Question 8

In _____ percent of the population the synovial membrane becomes continuous with the underlying bursae, which may lead to issues with inflammation.

Answer 8

30

Question 9

What is the main target of OA at the GH joint?

Answer 9

hyaline cartilage

Question 10

The LH of biceps is ____capsular and ____synovial.

Answer 10

intra;extra

Question 11

What is the test for bicipital tenosynovitis?

Answer 11

supination with arm at 90 degrees

Question 12

There is no pure adduction at the GH joint (T/F)

Answer 12

True

Question 13

Does medial or lateral rotation have more movement?

Answer 13

medial

Question 14

What controls extension of the GH joint?

Answer 14

coracohumeral lig

Question 15

What ligaments resist abduction of the GH joint?

Answer 15

GH ligaments

Question 16

Does medial or lateral rotation stretch the GH ligaments more?

Answer 16

lateral

Question 17

What type of joint is the AC joint?

Answer 17

synovial planar

Question 18

How do the coraco-clavicular ligaments support AC joint?

Answer 18

By supporting clavicle

Question 19

The coracoacromial ligaments does not provide support to the AC joint (T/F)

Answer 19

TRUE

Question 20

What is the range of elevation and depression of the clavicle?

Answer 20

10cm;3 cm

Question 21

What is the range of protraction and retraction of the clavicle?

Answer 21

10cm;3cm

Question 22

What is the range of rotation of the clavicle?

Answer 22

30 degrees

Question 23

What type of joint is the SC joint?

Answer 23

synovial saddle

Question 24

What are the 3 intrinsic SC ligaments?

Answer 24

anterior, posterior and superior

Question 25

The ________ ligament runs between the first rib and the clavicle.

Answer 25

costoclavicular

Question 26

What is the intraarticular disc of the SC joint made up of?

Answer 26

fibrocartilage

Question 27

When is axial rotation of the clavicle necessary?

Answer 27

when abducting past 90 degrees

Question 28

What muscle assists in axial rotation of the clavicle?

Answer 28

subcalvius

Question 29

What is the only synovial joint connecting the upper limb to torso?

Answer 29

SC joint

Question 30

Where does the superior angle of the scapula sit?

Answer 30

2nd rib

Question 31

where does the inferior angle of the scapula sit?

Answer 31

7th rib

Question 32

What is the av. range of protraction and retraction at scapula?

Answer 32

15cm

Question 33

What is the av. range of depression and elevation of the scapula ?

Answer 33

10-12cm

Question 34

What is the av. range of rotation of the scapula?

Answer 34

60 degrees

Question 35

There is a ratio of __:__ for moments of abduction and rotation at the scapula, which is known as _________ rhythm.

Answer 35

2:1; scapulothoracic