Appendicular System - Upper Limb Flashcards
1
Q
What does the appendicular skeleton consist of?
A
- pectoral girdle (shoulder)
- arm
- hand
2
Q
Types of bones in appendicular skeleton
A
- flat
- long
- sesamoid - short
3
Q
What are the two bones that make up the pectoral girdle
A
- scapula (flat bone, triangle shape)
- clavicle (Long bone, runs horizontal from neck to shoulder)
4
Q
Joints in the pectoral girdle
A
- glenohumeral joint
- sternoclavicular joint
- acromioclavicular joint
5
Q
Right scapula, anterior aspect
A
6
Q
Right scapula, posterior and lateral aspects
A
7
Q
what is the position of the clavicle
A
runs horizontally from base of neck to shoulder
8
Q
lateral joints clavicle
A
acromioclavicular joint
