Bones Of The Upper Limb Flashcards
What are the bones that form the shoulder girdle ?
Clavicle and scapula
Bony attachment between the trunk and the upper limb:
Clavicle
Describe the shape of each end of the clavicle:
The lateral (acromial) end: flat,
The medial (sternal) end: quadrangular
Which two bones form the acromioclavicular joint ?
Clavicle bone and the acromial process of the scapular bone
Describe the superior surface of the clavicle :
Smooth
General shape of the clavicle is :
S shape
Which of the following is a depression found on the inferior surface of the clavicle ?
A)Trapezoidal line
B)subclavian groove
C)conoid tubercle
D) non of the above (smooth surface)
B
Describe the location for each of the following:
Trapezoidal line
Conoid tubercle
Subclavian groove
-Trapezoidal line and conoid tubercle: lateral third of the inferior surface of the clavicle
- Subclavian groove: middle part of the inferior surface of the clavicle
Which process is on the posterior surface of the scapula?
Spine
What structure is on the lateral angle of the scapula ?
Glenoid cavity
Which of the following cannot be seen from a posterior view of the scapula :
A)spine
B)Acromion
C) superior angle
D) coracoid process
D
Which border is the supra scapular notch present on ?
Superior border
Which surface is the sub-scapular fossa present on ?
Anterior (costal) surface
Which surface is the “crest of the spine” present on ?
Posterior surface of the spine process
The region between the glenoid cavity and the spine is the
Spenogelnoid notch
Constriction between the head and the greater and lesser tubercles :
Anatomical neck
Which tubercle has 3 muscles attached to the superior and posterior surfaces of it?
Name the muscles
-Greater tubercle
-Sup facet: for Supraspinatus ms -Middle facet: for Infraspinatus ms -Inf facet: for Teres minor