Movements Flashcards
Flexion of the shoulder
PM: pec major, deltoid (anterior)s: coracobrachialis, biceps brachii
Extension of the shoulder
PM: latissimus dorsiflexion, deltoid (posterior part)
S: there’s major
Abduction of the shoulder
PM: deltoid (middle part)
S: supraspinatus
Addiction of shoulder
PM: latissimus dorsi, pec major
S: teres major, coracobrachialis
Horizontal abduction/ extension of the shoulder
PM: none
S: infraspinatus, teres minor, deltoid
Horizontal addiction/ flexion of the shoulder
PM: pec major
S: deltoid, coracobrachialis
Lateral rotation of the shoulder
PM: teres minor, infraspinatus
S: deltoid
Medial rotation of shoulder
PM: subscapularis
S: teres major, latissimus dorsi
Protraction of scapula
PM: serrated anterior
S: pec major
Upward rotation of scapula
PM: serrated anterior
S: trapezius
Downward rotation of scapula
PM: pec minor
S: rhomboid minor/major, levator scapulae
Retraction of scapula
PM: rhomboid major
S: rhomboid minor, levator scapulae
Elevation of scapula
PM: levator scapulae
S: trapezius
Depression of scapula
PM: trapezius
S: pectoralis minor
Flexion of the elbow
PM: biceps brachii, brachialis
S: brachioradialis, pronator teres