Lecture 6-7 Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What 4 components does the appendicular skeleton consist of?
A
- The pectoral girdle
- The upper limbs
- The pelvic girdle
- The lower limbs
2
Q
What does the pectoral girdle consist of?
A
The scapula and the clavicle
3
Q
What does the medial end of the clavicle articulate with?
A
The manubrium (sternum)
4
Q
What does the lateral end of the clavicle articulate with?
A
The scapula
5
Q
What is shoulder retraction?
A
When you bring the shoulder backwards.
6
Q
What is shoulder protraction?
A
Bringing the shoulder forward.
7
Q
What is shoulder elevation?
A
Bringing the shoulders upwards.
8
Q
What is shoulder depression?
A
Bringing the shoulders downwards.
