movements of the arm

Question 1

what are the 5 movements of the deltoid

Answer 1

lateral rotation
shoulder adduction
shoulder abduction
shoulder flexion
medial rotation

Question 2

what is the 1 movement of the subscapularis

Answer 2

medial rotation

Question 3

what is the 1 movement of the supraspinatus

Answer 3

shoulder abduction

Question 4

what is the 1 movement of the infraspinatus

Answer 4

lateral rotation

Question 5

what is the 1 movement of the teres minor

Answer 5

lateral rotation

Question 6

what are the 2 movements of the teres major

Answer 6

shoulder adduction
medial rotation

Question 7

what is the 1 movement of the external intercostals

Answer 7

thorax elevation

Question 8

what are the 3 movements of the trapezius

Answer 8

shoulder elevation
scapula retraction
shoulder depression

Question 9

what are the 4 movements of the latissimus dorsi

Answer 9

scapula retraction
shoulder adduction
medial rotation
shoulder depression

Question 10

what is the 1 movement of levator scapulae

Answer 10

shoulder elevation

Question 11

what are the 2 movements of the rhomboid major/minor

Answer 11

shoulder elevation
scapula retraction

Question 12

what are the 2 movements of the serratus anterior

Answer 12

scapula protraction
shoulder depression

Question 13

what are the 6 movements of the pectoralis major

Answer 13

shoulder flexion
shoulder adduction
shoulder depression
thorax elevation
scapula protraction
medial rotation

Question 14

what are the 2 movements of the pectoralis minor

Answer 14

scapula protraction
shoulder depression

Question 15

what are the 2 movements of the triceps

Answer 15

shoulder extension
elbow extension

Question 16

what are the 2 movements of the coracobrachialis

Answer 16

shoulder flexion
shoulder adduction

Question 17

what are the 2 movements of the biceps

Answer 17

shoulder flexion
elbow flexion

Question 18

what is the movement of the pronator teres

Answer 18

flexion of elbow

Question 19

what is the movement of the flexor carpi radialis

Answer 19

flexion/abduction at wrist

Question 20

what is the movement of the palmaris longus

Answer 20

flexes wrist

Question 21

what is the movement of the flexor carpi ulnaris

Answer 21

flexion/adduction of wrist

Question 22

flexor digitorrum superficialis

Answer 22

flexes digits 2-5

Question 23

flexor pollicus longus

Answer 23

flexion of thumb

Question 24

flexor digitorum profundus

Answer 24

flexes hand

Question 25

pronator quadratus

Answer 25

pronates forarm

Question 26

brachioradialis

Answer 26

flexion of elbow, hands on hips

Question 27

extensor carpi radialis longus

Answer 27

extension and abduction of the wrist

Question 28

extensor carpi radialis brevis

Answer 28

extension and abduction of wrist

Question 29

extensor digitorum

Answer 29

extension of wrist and digits 2-5

Question 30

extensor digiti minimi

Answer 30

extension of wrist and digit 5

Question 31

extensor carpi ulnaris

Answer 31

extension and abduction of wrist

Question 32

anconeus

Answer 32

prevents elbow joint being pinched

Question 33

supinator

Answer 33

supinates forearm

Question 34

abductor pollicis longus

Answer 34

abduction of digit 1

Question 35

extensor pollicis brevis

Answer 35

extension of digit 1

Question 36

extensor pollicis longus

Answer 36

extension of digit 1

Question 37

extensor indicis

Answer 37

extensor of wrist and digit 2