Shoulder bones Flashcards
1
Q
3 processes Scapula
A
Overlies the 2nd to the 7th rib.
- Acromion
- Coracoid
- Spine of scapula
2
Q
Sternum Consists of three parts
A
- Manumbrium
- Body
- Xiphoid Process
Ribs articulate here
3
Q
3 Acromioclavicular joints
A
Reinforced by ligaments.
- Acromioclavivular
- Conoid
- Trapezoid
4
Q
2 Strenoclavicular joint
A
Reinforced by ligaments
- Sternoclavicular
- Costoclavicular
5
Q
The shoulder girdle consists of
A
- Scapula
- Clavicle
- Sternum
- Thorax
6
Q
Shoulder ligaments
A
Transverse humoral ligament-the gap between two tuberosities
Coracohumeral ligament- superior reinforcement
Coracoacromial ligament-between the coracoid process and the acromion
