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Chapter 20 Flashcards

1
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pectoralis major

A

moves the brachium

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brachium

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top half of arm

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pectoralis minor

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moves the pectoral girdle

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4
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serratus anterior

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moves the pectoral girdle

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deltoid

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moves the brachium

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6
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anterior chest and shoulder muscles

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pec major
pec minor
serratus anterior
deltoid

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7
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anterior brachium

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biceps brachii
brachialis
brachioradialis

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8
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biceps brachii

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flexes the forearm and supinates the hand

has two heads

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brachialis

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flexes the forearm

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10
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brachioradialis

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flexes the forearm

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11
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anterior antebrachium muscles

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pronator teres
palmaris longus
flexor carpi radialis
flexor carpi ulnaris
flexor digitorum superficialis
flexor digitorum profundus
flexor pollicis longus
supinator
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12
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pronator teres

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pronates the hand

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13
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palmaris longus

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flexes the hand

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flexor carpi radialis

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flexes and abducts the hand

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15
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flexor carpi ulnaris

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flexes and adducts the hand

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flexor digitorum superficialis

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flexes the hand and the 2-5 digits

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17
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flexor digitorum profundus

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flexes the hand and the 2-5 digits

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18
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flexor pollicis longus

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flexes the thumb

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19
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supinator

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supinates the hand

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20
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trapezius

A

moves the pectoral girdle

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21
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rhomboid major

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moves the pectoral girdle

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rhomboid minor

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moves the pectoral girldle

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levator scapulae

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moves the pectoral girdle

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24
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latissimus dorsi

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moves the brachium

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supraspinatus (rotator cuff muscle)

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reinforces the glenohumeral joint

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infraspinatus (rotator cuff muscle)

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reinforces the glenohumeral joint

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27
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subscapularis (rotator cuff muscle)

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reinforces the glenohumeral joint

28
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teres major

A

moves the brachium

29
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teres minor (rotator cuff muscle)

A

reinforces the glenohumeral joint

30
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triceps brachii

A

extends the forearm

has 3 heads

31
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what is the only muscle on the posterior brachium?

A

triceps brachii

32
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extensor carpi radialis longus

A

extends and abducts the hand

33
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extensor carpi radialis brevis

A

extends and abducts the hand

34
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extensor digitorum

A

extends the hand and the 2-5 digits

35
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extensor carpi ulnaris

A

extends and adducts the hand

36
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extensor pollicis longus

A

extends the thumb

37
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what does longus mean?

A

longer tendon

38
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what does brevis mean?

A

shorter tendon

39
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____ is the major function of the upper limb.

A

prehension

40
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the name of the deltoid muscle tells you its _____.

41
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what is the anatomical word for arm?

42
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what is the common name for the pollex?

43
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what does the extensor digitorum muscle move?

A

the fingers (digits)

44
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all upper limbs are ____.

45
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all upper limb bones are bound to the axial skeleton by the _______ ______ which is composed of four bones. two clavicles and two scapulas.

A

pectoral girdle

46
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the pectoral girdle is composed of four bones. what are they?

A

two clavicles and two scapulas

47
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clavicle

A

acts as a strut that keeps the upper limb lateral , thereby letting the limb swing free of the trunk

48
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which bone is somewhat triangular in shape?

49
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arm bone

50
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lateral forearm bone

51
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medial forearm bone

52
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8 bones in the proximal part of the hand

53
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5 bones in the palm

A

metacarpals

54
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14 bones in the digits

55
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the glenoid cavity faces ___

56
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the spine of the scapula is ____

57
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true or false: the bones of the pectoral girdle are parts of the axial skeleton

58
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the trochlea is ____ to the capitulum

59
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the greater tubercle is ______ lateral to the lesser tubercle

60
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the humeral head faces

61
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the anterior surface of the distal end of the radius is _____ relative to the posterior surface

62
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the radial notch is found on the _____

63
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which two bones articulate with the radius

A

scaphoid and lunate

64
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using their functions, predict whether the carpi muscles attach to the phalanges or metacarpals

A

metacarpals

65
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the _______ attach to the scapula

A

serratus anterior

66
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what are the rotator cuff muslces?

A

infraspinatus
supraspinatus
subscapularis
teres minor

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