O/I/A/NS Final 2 Flashcards
supraspinatus (O/I)
O: supraspinous fossa and spine of scapula
I: greater and lesser tubercles of humerus
infraspinatus (O/I)
O: infraspinous fossa
I: greater tubercle of the humerus
deltoideus (O/I)
O: spine of scapula and aponeurosis over infraspinatus muscle
I: deltoid tuberosity of the humerus
subscapularis (O/I)
O: subscapular fossa
I: lesser tubercle of the humerus
biceps brachii (O/I)
O: supraglenoid tubercle
I: radial tuberosity, and tendon of extensor carpi radialis via lacertus fibrosus
triceps brachii, long head (O/I)
O: caudal border of the scapula
I: olecranon
triceps brachii, lateral head (O/I)
O: lateral surface of the humerus
I: olecranon
triceps brachii, medial head (O/I)
O: medial surface of the humerus
I: olecranon
supraspinatus (A/NS)
A: extend the shoulder, cranial shoulder stabilizer
NS: suprascapular n.
infraspinatus (A/NS)
A: abduct the arm (also acts as a lateral collateral lig. of the shoulder joint)
NS: suprascapular n.
deltoideus (A/NS)
A: flex the shoulder and abduct the arm
NS: axillary (DTT)
subscapularis A/NS)
A: adduct the humerus, medial shoulder stabilizer
NS: subscapular and axillary nn.
biceps brachii (A/NS)
A: flex the elbow, extend the shoulder and carpus
NS: musculocutaneous n. (proximal br.)
triceps brachii, long head (A/NS)
A: extend the elbow and flex the shoulder
NS: radial n.
triceps brachii, lateral head (A/NS)
A: extend the elbow
NS: radial n.