2.5 Scapular & Pectoral Regions Flashcards
What forms the girdle of the upper limb?
clavicle and scapula
The head of the humerus articulates with the … of the scapula
glenoid cavity
The inter tubercular groove is between the tubercles and holds the tendon of the …
long head of the biceps brachia m.
“V” shaped roughened area on lateral aspect of mid shaft of humerus where deltoid m. inserts
Deltoid tuberosity
What muscle does elevation action at pectoral girdle?
levator scapulae
What muscle does depression action at pectoral girdle?
Trapezius
What muscle does protraction (abduction) action at pectoral girdle?
Pectoralis minor
What muscle does retraction (adduction) action at pectoral girdle?
Rhomboid major and minor
What muscle does lateral rotation (upward) action at pectoral girdle?
Trapezius
What muscle does medial rotation (downward) action at pectoral girdle?
Rhomboid major and minor
What muscle does flexion at the glenohumeral joint?
Deltoid (anterior fibers)
What muscle does extension at the glenohumeral joint?
Deltoid (posterior fibers), latissimus dorsi
What muscle does abduction at the glenohumeral joint?
Deltoid (middle fibers) , supraspinatus (initiates first 15 degrees)
What muscle does adduction at the glenohumeral joint?
Pectorals major, latissimus doors, theres major
What muscle does medial rotation at the glenohumeral joint?
Subscapularis, teres major, deltoid (anterior fibers)
What is the main source of arterial blood for the upper limb?
subclavian artery
The subclavian artery gives rise to several branches including the … which supplies muscles of the scapula via … and … arteries
thyrocervical trunk (supra scapular and transverse cervical arteries)
The subclavian artery becomes the … as it crosses the lateral border of the first rib.
axillary artery
What nerve innervates the trapezius?
spinal accessory n.
What nerve innervates the latissimus dorsi?
Thoracodorsal n.
What nerve innervates the levator scapulae?
dorsal scapular n.
What nerve innervates the rhomboid minor?
dorsal scapular n.
What nerve innervates the rhomboid major?
dorsal scapular n.
What is the innervation of the pectoralis major m?
medial and lateral pectoral nerves
What is the action of the pectoralis major m?
adducts and medially rotates humerus, flexes humerus
Proximal attachment of pectoralis major m?
clavicular head and sternocostal head
What is the distal attachment of the pectoralis major m?
lateral lip of inter tubercular sulcus of humerus
What is the innervation of the pectoralis minor m?
medial pectoral n.