long bone humerous/shoulder Flashcards

1
Q

define Greater tuberosity

A

located laterally provides attachment
for muscles of rotator cuff

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2
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define Lesser tuberosity

A

more medial, also provides muscle
attachment

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3
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define bicipital groove

A

It is located between the greater and lesser tubercles

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4
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define Surgical neck

A

between the upper end and the shaft

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5
Q

name the 3 borders of scapula

A

-Superior border
* Medial border
* Lateral border

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6
Q

name the 4 posterior aspects of scapula

A

Acromion process
Spine of the scapula (forms part of the acromion process too)
Supraspinous fossa (above spine)
Infraspinous fossa (below spine)

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7
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name the 4 aspects of the anterior scapula

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Scapular notch- lateral end of
the superior border

Subscapular Fossa-depression in middle of scapula

Inferior Angle- bottom where the medial and lateral borders meet

Corocoid process- provides attachments for muscles and ligaments

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