deck_4378658 (1) Flashcards
Pectoralis Minor
(Muscle that act upon the Scapula) Action: Depression and protraction of scapula.
Serratus Anterior
(Muscle that act upon the Scapula) Action: Protraction and rotation of scapula.
Rhomboid
(Muscle that act upon the Scapula) Action: Elevation, traction, and rotation of scapula.
Trapezius
(Muscle that act upon the Scapula) Action: Superior Fibers- elevation of scapulaMiddle Fibers- retraction of scapulaInferior Fibers- depression of scapua
Deltoid
(Muscle Acting on the arm) Action: Abduction, flexion, extension, and rotation of the arm.
Pectoralis Major
(Muscle Acting on the arm) Origin: Sternum, clavicle, and ribs.Insertion: Intertuberular sulcus of humerus.Action: Flexion, medial rotation, and adduction of arm.
Latissimus Dorsi
(Muscle Acting on the arm) Action: Extension, medial rotation, and adduction of arm.
Teres Major
(Muscle Acting on the arm) Action: Extension of shoulder, and adduction, and rotation of the arm.
Supraspinatus (S)
(Muscle Acting on the arm)Origin: Supraspinous fossa of scapulaInsertion: Greater Tubercle of humerusAction: Abduction of arm.
Infraspinatus (I)
(Muscle Acting on the arm) Origin: Infraspinous fossa of scapulaInsertion: Greater Tubercle of humerusAction: Adduction and lateral rotation of arm.
Teres Minor (T)
(Muscle Acting on the arm)Origin: Lateral edge of scapulaInsertion: Greater Tubercle of HumerusAction: Adduction and lateral rotation of arm.
Subscapularis (S)
(Muscle Acting on the arm)Origin:Subscapular fossaInsertion: Lesser tubercle of humerus.Action: Medial Rotation of arm.
Biceps Brachii
(Muscle Acting on the Forearm)Origin: ScapulaInsertion: Radial TuberosityAction: Flexion and supination of forearm.
Brachialis
(Muscle Acting on the Forearm) Action: Flexion of forearm.
Brachioradialis
(Muscle Acting on the Forearm)Action: Flexion of forearm