Muscles 11 Q200-119 Flashcards
Palmar interossei arterial supply
Deep Palmer Arch
Pectoralis Major action
Flex, adduct, medially rotate the arm. Clavicular portion: flex entended arm. Sternocostal portion: extend a flexed arm
Pectoralis minor action
Pull shoulder downward, protract scapula
Subclavius action
Stabilize sternoclavicular joint
Serratus anterior action
Upper portion: Protract scapula/ Lower portion: rotate scapula
Trapezius action
Descending Fibers: elevate scapula/ Ascending fibers: depress scapula/ Transverse scapula: retract scapula
Latissimus dorsi action
Prevent upward displacement of arm/ Extend, adduct, medially rotates arm
Levator scapulae action
Elevates and retracts the scapula
Rhomboid major action
Elevates and retracts the scapula
Rhomboid minor action
Elevates and retracts the scapula
Deltoid action
Prevents downward shoulder displacement/ Anterior portion: flex, medially rotates the arm/ Posterior portion: extends, laterally rotates the arm/ Abducts arm >15 degrees
Supraspinatous action
Abducts arm <15 degrees, joint stabalization (ROTATOR CUFF)
Infraspinatous action
Lateral rotation of arm, joint stabalization (ROTATOR CUFF)
Subscapularis action
Medial Rotation of the arm, joint stabilization (ROTATOR CUFF)
Teres major action
Extension and Medial rotation of the arm