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Muscles Of The Shoulder Flashcards

1
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What is the origin of the biceps brachii?

A

Short head= apex of the coracoid process of the scapula
Long head=supraglenoid tubercle of the scapula

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What is the insertion of the biceps brachii?

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Radial tuberosity, antebrachial fascia

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What is the Action of the biceps brachii?

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Flexion and supination of the forearm
Flexion of the shoulder

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4
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What is the origin of the pectoralis major?

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Medial 1/2 of the clavicle
manubrium
Sternal body
True ribs and their costal cartilages

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5
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What is the insertion of the pectoralis major?

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Greater tubercle of the humerus

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What is the action of the pectoralis major?

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Arm adduction, medial rotation and flexion (clavicular head)
Arm extension (sternocostal head)

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What is the origin of the anterior deltoid?

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Lateral 1/3 of the clavicle
Acromion of the scapula
Spine the scapula

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What is the insertion of the anterior deltoid?

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Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus

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What is the action of the anterior deltoid?

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Medial rotation and flexion of the shoulder

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10
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What nerve innervates the anterior deltoid?

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Axillary nerve

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11
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What nerve innervates the biceps brachii?

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Musculocutaneous nerve

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What is the origin of the coracobrachialis?

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Coracoid process of the scapula

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13
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What is the insertion of the coracobrachialis?

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Middle 1/3 of Medial aspect of the humerus

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What is the action of the coracobrachialis?

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Arm adduction and flexion

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What is the innervation of the coracobrachialis?

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Musculocutaneous nerve

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What is the origin of the latissimus dorsi?

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Spinous processes of T7-L5
Ribs 9-12
Iliac crest

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17
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What is the insertion of the latissimus dorsi?

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Intertubercular sulcus of the humerus

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18
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What is the action of the latissimus dorsi?

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Shoulder extension, adduction and medial rotation

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What is the origin of the teres major?

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Inferior angle of the scapula

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What is the insertion of the teres major?

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Lesser tubercle of the humerus

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21
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What is the action of the teres major?

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Extension and medial rotation of the shoulder

22
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What is the origin of the posterior deltoid?

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Lateral 1/3 of the clavicle
Acromion of scapula
Spine of scapula

23
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What is the insertion of the posterior deltoid?

A

Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus

24
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What is the action of the posterior deltoid?

A

Lateral rotation and extension of the shoulder

25
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What is the origin of the triceps?

A

Posterior aspect of the humerus
Infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula

26
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What is the insertion of the triceps?

A

Olecranon process of the ulna

27
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What is the action of the triceps?

A

Extension of the shoulder
Extension of the forearm

28
Q

What is the origin of the supraspinatus?

A

Supraspinous fossa of the scapula

29
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What is the insertion of the supraspinatus?

A

Greater tubercle of the humerus

30
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What is the action of the supraspinatus?

A

Abduction of the shoulder

31
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What is the origin of the teres minor?

A

Lateral border of the scapula

32
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What is the insertion of the teres minor?

A

Greater tubercle of the humerus

33
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What is the action of the teres minor?

A

Lateral rotation of the shoulder

34
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What is the origin of the infraspinatus?

A

Infraspinous fossa of the scapula

35
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What is the insertion of the infraspinatus?

A

Greater tubercle of the humerus

36
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What is the origin of the subscapularis?

A

Subscapular fossa of the scapula

37
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What is the insertion of the subscapularis?

A

Lesser tubercle of the humerus

38
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What is the action of the subscapularis?

A

Medial rotation of the shoulder

39
Q

What is the origin of the rhomboid major?

A

Spinous process of T2-T5

40
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What is the insertion of the rhomboid major?

A

Medial border of the scapula, inferior to the scapula spine

41
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What is the action of the rhomboid major?

A

Retracts and downwardly rotates the shoulder girdle

42
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What is the origin of the rhomboid minor?

A

Spinous processes of C7-T1

43
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What is the insertion of the rhomboid minor?

A

Medial border of the scapula, adjacent to the scapula spine

44
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What is the action of the rhomboid minor?

A

Retracts and downwardly rotates the shoulder girdle

45
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What is the origin of the serratus anterior?

A

Ribs 1-9 (external surfaces)

46
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What is the insertion of the serratus anterior?

A

Medial border of the scapula

47
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What is the action of the serratus anterior?

A

Protracts and upwardly rotates the shoulder girdle

48
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What is the origin of the pectoralis minor?

A

Ribs 3-5 (anterior ends)

49
Q

What is the insertion of the pectoralis minor?

A

Coracoid process of the scapula

50
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What is the action of the pectoralis minor?

A

Protracts and downwardly rotates the shoulder girdle

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