elbow area Flashcards

1
Q

What are the three joints in the elbow area

A

Elbow joint
Superior Radioulnar Joint
Inferior Radioulnar Joint

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2
Q

What happens in elbow full extension

A

Olecranon process fully fits in olecranon fossa

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3
Q

As elbow flexes what happens

A

bony stability unlocks and allows for side to side laxity

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4
Q

Elbow moves from 0 degrees of extension to blank degrees of flexion

A

145 to 150

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5
Q

Elbow Joint muscles are blank attachment at scapula and humerus
Distal attachment at ulna and blank

A

proximal
radius

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6
Q

Radioulnar joint muscles proximal attatcment at scapula,humerus, and blank
blank attachment on radius

A

ulna
distal

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7
Q

The anterior muscles that are correlated with primarily flexion and pronation are

A

biceps brachii
brachialis
brachioradialis
pronator teres
pronator quadratus

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8
Q

The posterior muscles that are correlated with extension and supination are

A

triceps brachii
anconeus
supinator

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9
Q

the biceps brachii muscle concentric actions are (2 actions)

A

flexion of elbow
supination of forearm

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10
Q

The brachialis muscle concentric actions are (1 action)

A

true flexion of elbow

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11
Q

The brachioradialis muscle concentric actions are (3 actions)

A

flexion of elbow
pronation from supinated position to neutral
supination from pronated position to neutral

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12
Q

The triceps brachii muscle concentric action is (1 action)

A

all heads:extension of elbow

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13
Q

The anconeus muscle concentric actions are (1 action)

A

extension of elbow

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14
Q

The pronator teres muscles concentric actions are ( 2 actions)

A

pronation of forearm
weak flexion of elbow

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15
Q

The pronator quadratus muscle concentric actions are (1 action)

A

pronation of forearm

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16
Q

The supinator muscle concentric actions( 1 action)

A

supination of forearm

17
Q

Tennis elbow or lateral epiconylitis

A

problem is inflammation of extensor carpi radialis brevis and extensor digitorum at origins on lateral epicondyle

18
Q

golfers elbow or medial epicondylitis

A

inflammation of wrist flexors and pronator group near their origin on medial epicondyle

19
Q

elbow flexion ( bicep curl) concentric agonists ( 3 agonists)

A

biceps brachii
brachialis
brachioradialis

20
Q

elbow extension (push up) concentric agonists(2 agonists)

A

triceps brachii
anconeus

21
Q

Radioulnar pronation concentric agonists ( 3 agonists)

A

pronator teres
pronator quadratus
brachioradialis

22
Q

Radioulnar supination concentric agonists( 3 agonists)

A

biceps brachii
supinator muscle
brachioradialis