LECTURE 2 ANATOMY OF UPPER LIMB Flashcards
what are 3 distinguishing fatures of a joint?
joint cavity, bone ends covered with articular cartilage, articulating surfaces & joint cavity enclosed by articular capsule
what are the types of synovial joints?
gliding, hinge, pivot, ellipsoid, saddle, ball & socket
what is the movement & example of gliding joint?
slight nonaxial/multiaxial e.g. acromioclavicular joint, vertebrocostal joint
what is the movement & example of hinge joint?
monaxial e.g. elbow, knee, ankle
what is the movement & example of pivot joint?
monaxial (rotation) e.g. atlas/axis, radio-ulnar joint
what is the movement & example of ellipsoid joint?
biaxial e.g. radiocarpal joint, metatarsophalangeal joint
what is the movement & example of saddle joint?
biaxial e.g. 1st carpometacarpal joint
what is the movement & example of ball & socket?
triaxial e.g.shoulder joint
what is the joints of the shoulder region?
acromioclavicular, sternoclavicular & glenohumeral joint
what type of joint is glenohumeral joint?
synovial, multiaxial, ball & socket
what are the ligaments of the glenohumeral joint?
coracoacromial, coracohumeral, glenohumeral
what are the movements of the glenohumeral joint?
flexion/extension, abduction/aduction, internal (medial), external (lateral) rotation
what are the flexors of the shoulder region?
pectoralis major, biceps brachii, deltoid (anterior)
what are the extensors of the shoulder?
latissimus dorsi, teres major, deltoid (posterior), triceps brachii
what are the abductor of shoulder?
deltoid (middle)
what are the adductor of shoulder?
pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi, teres major
what are medial rotator of shoulder?
subscapularis, deltoid (anterior), pectoralis major, latissimus dorsi, teres major
what are lateral rotator of shoulder?
deltoid (posterior), supraspinatus, infraspinatous, teres minor
what type of joint is sternoclavicular joint?
synovial, multiaxial, plane
what are the ligaments of sternoclavicular joint?
costoclavicular
what is the role of the articular disc in sternoclavicular joint?
absorbs shock, restrains movement- attached to joint capsule
what are the movements of the sternoclavicular joint?
gliding between clavicle & sternum is all directions
what type of joint is acromioclavicular joint?
synovial, multiaxial, plane
what are ligaments of acromioclavicular joint?
coracoclavicular with partial articular disc
what are movements of acromioclavicular joint?
gliding between clavicle & acromin in all directions
what are the elevators of shoulder girdle?
trapezius (upper), levator scapulae
what are depressor of shoulder girdle?
trapezius (lower)
what are protractor of shoulder girdle?
serrator anterior
what are retractors of shoulder girdle?
rhomboid muscles, trapezius (middle)
what are medial rotator of shoulder girdle?
rhomboid muscles, levator scapulae
what are the lateral rotator of shoulder girdle?
trapezius (upper & lower), serratus anterior
what are the joints of the elbow?
ulnohumeral, radiohumeral, proximal (superior) radioulnar
what type of joint is elbow joint?
synovial, uniaxial, hinge
what are the ligaments surrounding elbow joint?
lateral (radial) collateral, medial (ulna) collateral, annular
what types of movements can elbow joint do?
flexion, extension