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Ch9- shoulder girdle muscles Flashcards

1
Q

posterior trunk muscles:

A

trapezius (most superifical), levator scapula, rhomboids

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2
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elevation

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upper trap, levator scapula, rhomboids

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3
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levator scapula is prime mover in

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scapular elevation

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4
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O- transverse processes of first four cervical vertebrae

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levator scapula

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5
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muscles of shoulder girdle consists of :

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trapezius, levator scapula, rhomboids, serratus anterior, and pectoralis minor

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6
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I- coracoid process of scapula

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pectoralis minor

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O- lateral surface of upper eight ribs

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serratus anterior

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8
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downward (vertical) line of pull; assists: retraction; PM: depression and upward rotation

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lower trapezius

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I- outer third of clavicle, acromion process

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upper trapezius

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10
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I- base of scapular spine

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lower trapezius

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A- scapular elevation and downward rotation

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levator scapula

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12
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N- spinal accessory (cranial nerve XI), C3 and C4 sensory component

A

upper trapezius

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13
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horizontal line of pull outward

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serratus anterior

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A- scapular depression, protraction, downward rotation, tilt

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pectoralis minor

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15
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I- vertebral border of scapula between the superior angle and spine

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levator scapula

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16
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anterior trunk origin:

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pectoralis minor

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17
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O- spinous processes of middle and lower thoracic vertebrae

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lower trapezius

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18
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depression

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lower traps, pec minor

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19
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N- long thoracic nerve (C5-7)

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serratus anterior

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20
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downward (vertical) line of pull

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pectoralis minor

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21
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“winging” of scapular occurs when this muscle is weakened or paralyzed

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serratus anterior

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22
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the upper and lower trap is considered

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assisting mover

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23
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N- dorsal scapular nerve (C5)

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rhomboids

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24
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dowward rotation

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rhomboids, levator scapula, pec minor

25
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retraction

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middle trapezius, rhomboids

26
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horizontal line of pull; PM: retraction; assits: upward rotation

A

middle trapezius

27
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A- scapular depression and upward rotation

A

lower trapezius

28
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large, superficial muscle that appears diamond shaped when looking at both right and left sides; anatomically: one muscle; functionally: 3 muscles

29
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scapular tilt

30
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O- occipital bone, nuchal ligament on upper cervical spinous processes

A

upper trapezius

31
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lies under trapezius

32
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the middle trap is considered

A

prime mover

33
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N- medial pectoral nerve, C8, T1

A

pectoralis minor

34
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I- vertebral border of scapula, anterior surface

A

serratus anterior

35
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upper and lower trap are antagonist to each other in ____ and agonist in _____

A

elevation/depression; upward rotation

36
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vertical line of pull (upward)

A

upper trapezius

37
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N- 3rd and 4rth cervical nerves and dorsal scapular nerve (C5)

A

levator scapula

38
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A- scapular retraction, elevation, and downward rotation

39
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only shoulder girdle muscle located entirely on anterior surface

A

pectoralis minor

40
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covered entirely by trapezius muscle

A

levator scapula

41
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O- anterior surface, 3rd-5th ribs

A

pectoralis minor

42
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A- scapular elevation and upward rotation

A

upper trapezius

43
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all three parts of trapezius muscles work together (synergist) to

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retract the scapula

44
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O- spinous processes of C7-T5

45
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levator scapula is assisting mover in

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retraction

46
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upward rotation

A

upper and lower traps, serratus anterior (lower fibers)

47
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A- protraction and upward rotation

A

serratus anterior

48
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N- spinal accessory (cranial nerve XI), C3 and C4 sensory component

A

upper trapezius

49
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protraction

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serratus anterior, pec minor

50
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I- vertebral border of scapula between the spine and inferior angle

51
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O- spinous process C7-T3

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middle trapezius

52
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I- scapular spine

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middle trapezius

53
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oblique line of pull

54
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N- spinal accessory (cranial nerve XI), C3 and C4 sensory component

A

lower trapezius

55
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line of pull of levator scapula

56
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lateral trunk origin:

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serratus anterior ( originated anteriorly and runs posteriorly)

57
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helps keep the vertebral border of scapula against the rib cage

A

serratus anterior

58
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A- scapular retraction

A

middle trapezius

Kinesiology PTA 125 (21 decks)

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