MSK: Anatomy Of The Shoulder

Question 1

Name the 3 joint in the shoulder girdle.

Answer 1

Sternoclavicular joint
Acromioclavicular joint
Scapulothoracic joint

Question 2

What is the name of the shoulder joint?

Answer 2

Glenohumeral joint

Question 3

What is the fibrous ridge that deepens the glenoid cavity called?

Answer 3

Glenoid labrum

Question 4

Name 2 extra-capsular ligaments that attach the scapula to the clavicle.

Answer 4

1. Coracoclavicular ligament

2. Coracoacromial ligament

Question 5

Name the 4 rotator cuff muscles.

Answer 5

1. Suprespinatus
2. Infraspinatus
3. Teres Minor
4. Subscapularis

Question 6

What is the space between the acromion and the head of the humerous?

Answer 6

Subacromial Bursa