Rotator Cuff and arm Flashcards
Insertion of deltoid
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Origin of deltoid
Spine of scapula, acromion, lateral end of clavicle
Innervation of deltoid
Axillary nerve C5,C6
Action of deltoid
Anterior: flexes and medially rotates shoulder joint
Middle: abducts shoulder joint
Posterior: extens and laterally rotates shoulder joint
Origin of supraspinatus
Supraspinous fossa of scapula
Insertion of supraspinatus
Superior facet of greater tubercle
Innervation of supraspinatus
Suprascapular nerve C4,C5,C6
Action of supraspinatus
Initiates and assists deltoid in abduction of shoulder joint
Origin of infraspinatus
Infraspinatus fossa of scapula
Insertion of infrapsinatus
Middle facet of greater tubersity
Innervation of infraspinatus
Suprascapular C5 C6
Action of infraspinatus
Laterally rotates shoulder joint and helps hold humerus head and glenoid cavity of scapula
Origin of teres minor
Middle part of lateral border of scapula
Insertion of teres minor
Inferior facet of greater tuberosity
Innervation of teres minor
Axillary nerve C5 C6
Action of teres minor
Laterally rotate shoulder joint and helps hold humeral head in glenoid cavity of scapula
Origin of teres major
Inferior part of lateral border of scapula and posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula
Insertion of teres major
Medial lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
Innervation of teres major
Lower subscapular nerve C5 C6
Action of teres major
Adducts and medially rotates shoulder joint
Origin of subscapularis
Subscapular fossa
Insertion of subscapularis
Lesser tubercle of humerus
Innervation of subscapularis
Upper and lower subscapular nerve C5, C6, C7
Action of subscapularis
Medially rotates and adducts shoulder joint, helds head of humerus of cavity
Origin of the pectoralis major
Clavicular head : anterior surface of medial half of clavicle
Sternocostal head: anterior surface of sternum, superior six costal cartilages, aponeurosis of external oblique muscle
Insertion of pectoralis major
Lateral lip of intertubercle groove
Innervation of pectoralis major
Lateral and medial pectoral nerves, clavicular head (C5,C6) sternocostal head (C7, C8, T1)
Actions of pectoralis major
Adducts and medially rotates shoulder joint, draws scapula anteriorly and inferiorly
Origin of pectoralis minor
3-5th ribs near costal cartilage
Insertion of pectoralis minor
Medial border and superior surface of coracoud process of scapula
Innervation of pectoralis minor
Medial pectoralis nerve C8, T1
Actions of pectoralis minor
Stabilizies scapula by drawing inferiorly and anteriorly against thoracic wall
Origin of subclavious
Junction of 1st rib and cartilage
Insertion of subclavius
Inferior surface of middle third of clavicle
Innervation of subclavius
Subclavian nerve C5 and C6
Action of subclavius
Anchors and depresses clavicle
Origin of serratus anterior
External surface of lateral parts of 1st
-8th rib
Insertion of serratus anterior
Anterior surface of medial border of scapula
Innervation of serratus anterior
Long thoracic nerve C5, C6, C7
Action of serratus anterior
Protracts scapula and holds against thoracic wall and rotates scapula
Origin of biceps brachii
Short head: tip of coracoid process of scapula
Long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
Insertion of biceps brachii
Tuberosity of radius and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
Innervation of biceps brachii
Musculocutaneous nerve C5 and C6
Action of biceps brachii
Supinates forearm and when it is supinated, flexes elbow joint, flexes shoulder joint, short head resist dislocation of shoulder
Origin of brachialis
Distal half of anterior surface of humerus
Insertion of brachialis
Coronoid process and tuberosity of ulna
Innervation of brachialis
Musculocutaneous C5 and C6
Action of brachialis
Flexes elbow joint in all positions
Origin of coracobrachialis
Tip of coracoid process of scapula
Insertion or coracobrachialis
Middle third of medial surface of humerus
Innervation of coracobrachialis
Musculocutaneous nerve C5,6,7
Action of coracobrachialis
Helps flex and adduct shoulder joint, resists dislocation of shoulder
Origin of tricpeps brachii
Long head: infraglenoid tubercle of scapula
Lateral head: posterior surface of humerus, superior to radial groove
Medial head: posterior surface of humerus, inferior to radial groove
Insertion of triceps brachii
Proximal end of olecranon of ulna and forearm fascia
Innervation of triceps brachii
Radial nerve C6,7,8
Action of triceps brachii
Cheif extensor of elbow joint, long head extends shoulder joint and resists dislocation of humerus