FA CRAM MFERS Flashcards
3 joints of the shoulder girdle
sternoclavicular joint
acromioclavicular joint - upper
shoulder joint - lower
Sterno-clavicular joint location
1cm in length, extending over lower ½ medial surface of clavicle, passing inferolaterally for approx 0.5cm (onto 1st CC)
Acromio-clavicular joint location
immediately lateral to lateral 1/3 (concave anteriorly) of clavicle / 1.5cm medial to the lateral border of acromion
Glenohumeral joint location
lateral to coracoid process, infero-laterally 3cm towards axilla, lower 2/3 denotes rim of glenoid cavity
how does one palpate serratus anterior
pt in supine
punch forward and physio resists
below pits
lateral and inferior pectoralis major
how does one palpate rhomboids
underneath trapezius
how does one palpate pectoralis major/deltoid
abduction
internal/external rotation
how does one palpate latissimus dorsi
lie prone
extension
how does one palpate supraspinatus
abduction
how does one palpate infraspinatus and teres minor
shoulder flexion in 90 degrees
elbow flexion 90 degrees
arm makes 90 degrees
bones in the mandubriosternal joint
manubrium & body of sternum
what kind of joint is the mandubriosternal joint
secondary cartilaginous jt., fibrocartilaginous disc
what level of the spine in the mandubriosternal joint
T4/5
bones in the Xiphisternal joint
body of sternum & xiphoid process,
what kind of joint is the xiphisternal joint
primary cartilaginous jt
what level of the spine in the xiphisternal joint
T9
bones in the sternocostal joint
medial end costal cartilages of 1st -7th ribs & sternum,
what kind of joint is the xiphisternal joint
1st SC primary cartilaginous, no mvmt, 2nd-7th synovial jts, fibrous capsule, intra-articular lig, anterior / posterior radiate ligaments
what bones are involved in costochondral jts
transition between bone / cartilage of anterior ends of each rib
what kind of joint is the costochondral jts
no capsule / ligs, periosteum continuous with perichondrium, cartilaginous jt, no mvmt