QUIZ Flashcards
Pectoralis minor
Stabilse scapula
Medial pectoral nerve
Serratus anterior
Long thoracic nerve
Protracts scapula and holds in against thoracic nerve
Rotates scapula
Abduction above 90 degrees
Subclavius
Nerve to subclavius
Anchors and depresses clavicle
Biceps brachii, where does it attach?
Musculocutaneous nerve
Supination and flexion of the forearm when flexed
Long head: supraglenoid tubercle
Short head: coracoid process (both are on the scapula)
Attatch to tuberosity of radius and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis.
Coracobrachialis
Musculocutaneous nerve
Flexion of the arm and adduction
Brachialis
Musculocutaneous nerve
Flexion of the forearm at elbow
Triceps brachii
Radial nerve
Extension of the forearm
Anconeus
Radial nerve
Extension of forearm
Trapezius
Elevation of scapula
Depression of scapula
Retraction of scapula
Spinal accessory nerve
Don’t get trapezius and deltoid mixed up!!!
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Latissimus dorsi
Thoracodorsal nerve
Adduction
Medial rotation
Extension of arm
Levator scapulae
Dorsal scapula nerve
Elevation of the scapula
Rhomboid minor
Dorsal scapular nerve
Retract and rotate scapular
Rhomboid major
Dorsal scapular nerve
Retract and rotate scapula
Levator scapulae
Dorsal scapular nerve
Elevates scapula
Deltoid
Axillary nerve
Acromial part- Abduction 15-90 and adduction
Clavicular part- flexes and medially rotates
Spinal part- extends and laterally rotates
Supraspinatus
Initiates 0-15 and assists deltoid (15-90) in abduction of arm
Suprascapular nerve
Infraspinatus
Suprascapular nerve
Laterally rotates
Teres minor
Acillary nerve
Laterally rotates
Subscapularis
Upper and lower scapular nerves
Medially rotates
Holds humerus in glenoid cavity
Teres major
Lower scapular nerve
Adducts and medially rotates
Pronator teres
Median merve
Pronates and flexes elbow
Flexor carpi radialis
Median nefe
Flexes and abducts the hand at the wrist
Palmaris longus
Median nerve
Flexes hand and tenses palmar aponeurosis
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Ulnar nerve
Flexes and adducts hadn
Flexor digitorum superficialis
Median nerve
Flexes middle phalanges at proximal imterphalangeal joint
Flexes proximal phalanges at metacarpophalangeal joint
Flexor digitorum profundus
Ulnar nerve
Median nerve
Flexes distal phalanges at interphalangeal joint
Flexor pollicis longus
Flexes thumb
Median nerve