Bony Landmarks of the Shoulder Girdle (Scapula and Clavicle) Flashcards
What joins to the sternal end of the clavicle?
Manubrium of the sternum
What joins to the acromial end of the clavicle?
Acromion process of the scapula
What attaches to the subclavian groove on the clavicle?
Subclavius insertion
What attaches to the costal tuberosity on the clavicle?
Costoclavicular ligament
What attaches to the conoid tubercle on the clavicle?
Conoid part of the costoclavicular ligament
What attaches to the trapezoid line on the clavicle?
Trapezoid part of the coracoclavicular ligament
Which surface of the clavicle is smooth? upper or lower
upper surface
Which surface of the clavicle is rough? upper or lower
lower surface
What attaches to the vertebral (medial) border of the scapula?
rhomboids, levator scapulae, serratus anterior
What attaches to the axillary (lateral) border of the scapula?
teres major and minor
What attaches to the superior border of the scapula?
omohyoid muscle, superior transverse scapular ligament
What attaches to the suprascapular notch of the scapula?
superior transverse ligament - converting it to the suprascapular foramen
What attaches to the inferior angle of the scapula?
serratus anterior
What attaches to the superior angle of the scapula?
nothing
What attaches to the spine of the scapula
deltoid and trapezius