Exam 3 Flashcards
Pectoralis Major: Action
Adducts, medially rotates, flexes arm
Pectoralis Major: Innervation
Medial & lateral pectoral nerves
Pectoralis Major: Proximal Attachment
Sternum, medial clavicle, costal cartilage
Pectoralis Major: Distal Attachment
Proximal humerus
Pectoralis Minor: Action
Protracts, depresses, stabilizes scapula
Pectoralis Minor: Innervation
Medial pectoral nerve
Pectoralis Minor: Proximal Attachment
Ribs 3-5
Pectoralis Minor: Distal Attachment
Coracoid process of the scapula
Serratus Anterior: Action
Protracts scapula
Serratus Anterior: Innvervation
Long thoracic nerve
Serratus Anterior: Proximal Attachment
Ribs 1-8
Serratus Anterior: Distal Attachment
Medial border of scapula
Deltoid: Action
Flexes and medially rotates arm, abducts arm, extends and laterally rotates arm
Deltoid: Innervation
Axillary nerve
Deltoid: Proximal Attachment
Lateral clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula
Deltoid: Distal Attachment
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Anterior Arm: Action
Flexes arm + forearm, supinates forearm
Anterior Arm: Muscles
Biceps brachii, brachialis, coracobrachialis
Anterior Arm: Innervation
Musculocutaneous nerve
Anterior Arm: Blood Supply
Brachial artery & vein
Posterior Arm: Action
Extends formarm + arm
Posterior Arm: Muscles
Triceps brachii
Posterior Arm: Innervation
Radial nerve
Posterior Arm: Blood Supply
Deep brachial artery and vein
Biceps Brachii: Action
Supinates foream, flexes forearm in the supinated position, flexes arm
Biceps Brachii: Proximal Attachment
Short head: coracoid process of scapula
Long head: superior aspect of scapula
Biceps Brachii: Distal Attachment
Tendon attaches to proximal radius and to the fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
Brachialis: Action
Flexes forearm in all positions