Muscles Quiz 2/Back and shoulder/Arm Flashcards
Deltoid Action
Abduction, flexion/extension, medial/lateral rotation
Deltoid Origin
The acromial end of the clavicle, the acromion process of the scapula, and the spine of the scapula
Deltoid Insertion
Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus
Deltoid Nerve Supply
Axillary Nerve (also sensory branch of the lateral shoulder)
Trapezius Action
Elevation/depression of scapula, and retraction of the scapula
Trapezius Origin
Occipital bone of the skull, cervical and thoracic vertebrae (C7-T12)
Trapezius Insertion
Posterior aspect of the clavicle, acromion process and spine of the scapula
Trapezius Nerve Supply
Accessory nerve
Latissimus Dorsi Action
Extends, adducts, and medially rotates the shoulder
Latissimus Dorsi Origin
Thoracic and lumbar vertebrae (T7-T12 and L1-L5), and the iliac crest of the ilium
Latissimus Dorsi Insertion
Intertubercular groove of the humerus
Latissimus Dorsi Nerve Supply
Thoracodorsal
Coracobrachialis Action
Shoulder flexion/adduction
Coracobrachialis Origin
Coracoid process of the scapula
Coracobrachialis Insertion
Humeral shaft (about 1/2 way down)
Coracobrachialis Nerve Supply
Musculocutaneous (sensory for the anterolateral forearm)
Supraspinatus Action
Abducts shoulder
Supraspinatus Origin
Supraspinous fossa of the scapula
Supraspinatus Insertion
Greater tubercle of the humerus
Supraspinatus Nerve supply
Suprascapular
Infraspinatus Origin
Infraspinous fossa of the scapula
Infraspinatus Action
Laterally rotates shoulder