Infraspinatus Flashcards
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What is the distal attachment of infraspinous?
A
middle facet of greater tubercle of humerus
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What is the proximal attachment of infraspinatus?
A
infraspinous fossa of scapula
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Q
What innervates infraspinatus?
A
Suprascapular nerve (C5, C6)
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Q
What are the main actions of infraspinatus?
A
laterally rotate arm; help hold humeral head in glenoid cavity of scapula