anatomy of upper limb Flashcards
what is the joint called labelled in red?
sternoclavicular joint
what is the joint called labelled in red?
radiocarpal joint
what are the joints called labelled in red?
proximal and distal radioulnar joints
what is the joint called labelled in red?
elbow joint
what is the joint called labelled in red?
glenohumeral joint
what is the joint called labelled in red?
acromioclavicular joint
what are the three main factors that stabilise joints?
- shape of the articulating bones
- ligaments
- muscle tone
what can happen if there’s a failure to the mechanisms stabilising the joint?
- subluxation (partial dislocation, where the articular surfaces are displaced but still overlap)
- dislocation
what is the joint called labelled in red?
distal interphalangeal joint
what is the joint called labelled in red?
proximal interphalangeal joint
what is the joint called labelled in red?
first carpometacarpal joint
what is the joint called labelled in red?
metacarpophalangeal joint
what is the muscle labelled ?
trapezius
what is the muscle labelled?
latissimus dorsi
what is the muscle labelled in red?
rhomboid major
what is the muscle labelled in red?
rhomboid minor
what is the muscle labelled called?
pectoralis major
what is the muscle labelled called?
pectoralis minor
what is the muscle labelled called?
serratus anterior
what is the muscle labelled in red called?
levator scapulae
what is the muscle labelled in red called?
rotator cuff muscles
what is the muscle labelled in red called?
deltoid
what is the muscle labelled in red called?
teres major
