Exam 2: Shoulder Joint Flashcards
What are the 3 groups of the deltoid?
Anterior, Middle and Posterior
What is the insertion of the all groups of the deltoid?
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
What is the origin of the anterior group of the deltoid?
Lateral 1/3 of clavicle
What is the action of the anterior group of the deltoid?
Abduction, flexion, internal rotation, horizontal adduction
What is the origin of the middle group of the deltoid?
Acromion process
What is the action of the middle group of the deltoid?
Abduction, horizontal adduction
What is the origin of the posterior group of the deltoid?
Spine of scapula
What is the action of the posterior group of the deltoid?
Abduction, extension, external rotation, horizontal abduction
What is the origin of the supraspinatus?
Medial 2/3rds supraspinous spinous process of scapula
What is the insertion of the supraspinatus?
Greater tubercle of humerus
What is the action of the supraspinatus?
Abduction and humeral head stabilization
What is the origin of the coracobrachialis?
Coracoid process of scapula
What is the insertion of the coracobrachialis?
Midway down humerus-anteromedial surface
What is the action of the coracobrachialis?
Flexion, adduction and horizontal adduction
What is the origin of the pectoralis major?
Medial half of clavicle, anterior portion of costal cartilages of ribs 1-6 and adjacent portion of sternum