Intrinsic Muscles of the Glenohumeral Joint Flashcards
What are the origins of Deltoid?
- crest of SPINE of SCAPULA
- lateral margin of ACROMION
- lateral 1/3 of CLAVICLE
What are the insertions of Deltoid?
Deltoid tuberosity of HUMERUS?
What are the movements Deltoid participates in?
- abducts arm
- flex arm
- extend arm
What is the innervation of Deltoid?
Axillary nerve (C5, C6)
What are the muscles of the Rotator Cuff?
- Supraspinatus
- Infraspiantus
- Teres Minor
- Subscapularis
What are the origins of SupraSpinatus?
Supraspinous fossa of the scapula
What are the insertions of Supraspinatus?
-most superior facet on the greater tubercle of the humerus
What does the supraspinatus muscle do?
- Initiates the abbduction of the arm to 15 degrees
- Stabilizes the glenohumeral joint
What is the nerve supply of supraspinatus?
Suprascapular Nerve (C5, C6)
What is the origin of Infraspinatus?
Infra spinatous fossa of the scapula
What is the insertion of Infraspinatus?
MIDDLE facet on the posterior surface of the greater tubercle of the humerus.
What is the nerve supply of infraspinatus?
Suprascapular nerve [C5, C6]
What are the main actions of the Infraspinatus Muscle?
Lateral Rotation of the arm
What are the origins of Teres MINOR?
Middle part of lateral border of scapula
What are the insertions of Teres MINOR?
Inferior facet on greater tubercle of the humerus