Muscles Of Shoulder Region Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of muscles present in the shoulder region?
A
Extrinsic muscles and intrinsic muscles
2
Q
What classifies a muscle as an extrinsic muscle?
A
It originates from the back region and attaches to the scapula,clavicle or humerus
3
Q
What classifies a shoulder muscle as an intrinsic muscle?
A
It originates from the scapula and clavicle and attaches to the humerus
