Lecture 5 Flashcards
What muscles act on shoulder girdle? (5)
trapezius, levator scapulae, rhomboids, serratus anterior, pectoralis minor
Supraspinatus: origin
supraspinous fossa
Supraspinatus: insertion
greater tubercle of humerus
Supraspinatus: action
abduction of arm at shoulder
Supraspinatus: innervation
suprascapular nerve
Infraspinatus: origin
Infraspinous fossa
Infraspinatus: insertion
greater tubercle of humerus
Infraspinatus: action
external (lateral) rotation of arm at shoulder
Infraspinatus: innervation
suprascapular nerve
Teres minor: origin
lateral border of scapula
Teres minor: insertion
greater tubercle of humerus
Teres minor: action
external (lateral) rotation of arm at shoulder
Teres minor: innervation
axillary nerve
Subscapularis: origin
subscapular fossa
Subscapularis: insertion
lesser tubercle of humerus
Subscapularis: actions (2)
medial (internal) rotation of arm at shoulder, adducts arm at shoulder
Subscapularis: innervation
subscaplar nerve