Rotator Cuff/pec Flashcards
Origin of Teres Major
Scapula: lateral border, lower 1/3 including oval area and inferior angle
Insertion of Teres Major
Humerus: crest of the lesser tuberosity
Nerve for Teres Major
Lower scapular nerve (C56)
Action of Teres Major
Shoulder internal rotation, extension, and hyper extension
Origin of Teres minor
Scapula: lateral border, upper 2/3
Insertion of Teres minor
Humerus: inferior facet of greater tuberosity
Nerve of Teres minor
Axillary nerve (c56)
Actions of Teres minor
Shoulder external rotation, adduction, extension, holds head of humerus in glenoid fossa and depresses to allow should abduction
Origin of infraspinatus
Scapula: infraspinous fossa medial 2/3
Insertion of the Infraspinatus
Humerus: middle facet of greater tuberosity
Nerve of Infraspinatus
Suprascapular nerve (c56)
Actions of Infraspinatus
Shoulder External rotation; holds head f humerus in glenoid fossa and depresses it to allow shoulder abduction
Origin of Supraspinatus
Scapula: supraspinous fossa, medial 2/3
Insertion of supraspinatus
Superior facet of greater tuberosity
Nerve of supraspinatus
Suprascapular nerve (c5)
Actions of Supraspinatus
Shoulder abduction (initiates)
Origin of Subscapularis
Subscapular fossa, medial 2/3
Insertion of subscapularis
Humerus: Crest of the lesser tuberosity
Nerve for subscapularis
Upper and lower subscapular nerve (c56)
Action of Subscapularis
Shoulder internal rotation; holds head of humerus in glenoid fossa and depresses to allow shoulder abduction
Origin of Deltoid
Clavicle: deltoid tubercle
Scapula: lateral border of acromion, inferior lip of spine to smooth triangular space
Insertion of deltoid
Humerus: deltoid tubercle
Nerve of deltoid
Axillary nerve (c56)
Actions of deltoid
Anterior: horizontal adduction, adduction, and internal rotation
Middle: shoulder abduction
Posterior: shoulder external rotation, horizontal abduction, extension and hyper extension
Origin of pectoralis major
Clavicular Head: medial 1/2 superior surface and anterior border
Sternocostal Head: lateral 1/2 anterior surface of manubrium/eternal body to rib 7
Ribs: costal cartilage of all true ribs
Aponeurosis: external oblique abdominis
Insertion of pectoralis major
Humerus: Crest of greater tuberosity
Nerve of pectoralis major
Medial and Lateral pectoral nerve c5-8,t1
Actions of pectoralis major
Shoulder internal rotation, adduction, and horizontal adduction
Pectoralis minor
Ribs 3-5 near the costal cartilage and intercostal fascia
Insertion of pectoralis minor
Scapula: Medial border of the coracoid process
Nerve of pectoralis minor
Medial pectoral nerve c8,t1
Actions of pectoralis minor
Scapular abduction, downward rotation, depression
Origin of Subclavius
Rib 1 junction of costal cartilage
Insertion of subclavius
Sublavian groove of clavicle
Nerve of subclavius
Nerve to subclavius (c8t1
Actions of subclavius
Clavicular depression
Scapular depression, abduction, and downward rotation