Scapula

Question 1

The long head of triceps brachii muscle arises from

Answer 1

Infraglenoid tubercle

Question 2

The long head of biceps brachii muscle arises from

Answer 2

Supraglenoid tubercle

Question 3

The serratus anterior muscle is ___ on the ___ surface along the ___ border and ___ angle of the scapula body.

Answer 3

inserted
coastal
medial
inferior

Question 4

Three processes of the scapula

Answer 4

spinous, acromion, coracoid

Question 5

Surfaces, borders, angles of the body of the scapula

Answer 5

i. Two surfaces: (a) costal and (b) dorsal.
ii. Three borders: (a) superior, (b) lateral, and (c) medial.
iii. Three angles: (a) inferior, (b) superior, and (c) lateral.

Question 6

Coastal surface (—-) of the scapula is _____ and directed ___- and ____.

Answer 6

Subscapular fossa
concave
medially and forwards

Question 7

Coastal surface of the scapula has _____ longitudinal ridges for attachment of _____ and ______

Answer 7

three
intramuscular tendons and subscapularis muscle

Question 8

Subscapularis muscle is

Answer 8

multipennate

Question 9

Spinous process of the scapula is present on the ___ surface

Answer 9

dorsal

Question 10

The spinous process divides the dorsal surface into _____ and _____

Answer 10

supraspinous (upper & smaller; one-third)
infraspinous fossae (lower & larger; two-third).

Question 11

The _____ notch lies between lateral border of the spinous process and the dorsal surface of the neck of scapula

Answer 11

spinoglenoid notch

Question 12

Through _____ supraspinous fossa communicates with the infraspinous fossa and suprascapular nerve and vessels pass from supraspinous fossa to the infraspinous fossa.

Answer 12

spinoglenoid notch

Question 13

The _____ muscle arises from medial two-third of supraspinous fossa.

Answer 13

supraspinatus muscle

Question 14

The supraspinatus muscle arises from ____ of ______ fossa.

Answer 14

medial two-third
supraspinous

Question 15

The supraspinatus muscle ___ from medial two-third of supraspinous fossa.

Answer 15

arises

Question 16

The infraspinatus muscle arises from ____ of ______ fossa.

Answer 16

medial two-third
infraspinous

Question 17

The ____ muscle arises from medial two-third of infraspinous fossa

Answer 17

infraspinatus

Question 18

The infraspinatus muscle ___ from medial two-third of infraspinous fossa.

Answer 18

arises

Question 19

The teres minor muscle arises from the ____ of scapula

Answer 19

upper two-third of the dorsal surface of lateral border

Question 20

The _____ muscle arises from the upper two-third of the dorsal surface of lateral border of scapula

Answer 20

teres minor muscle

Question 21

The origin of teres minor muscle is interrupted by ____

Answer 21

the circumflex scapular artery

Question 22

The origin of ____ muscle is interrupted by the circumflex scapular artery

Answer 22

teres minor muscle

Question 23

The teres minor muscle ____ from the upper two-third of the dorsal surface of lateral border

Answer 23

arises

Question 24

The teres major muscle arises from the _____ surface of ___ border and ___ angle of scapula.

Answer 24

lower one-third of the dorsal surface of lateral border and inferior angle

Question 25

The ____ muscle arises from the lower one-third of the dorsal surface of lateral border and inferior angle of scapula.

Answer 25

teres major muscle

Question 25

The teres major muscle ___ from the lower one-third of the dorsal surface of lateral border and inferior angle of scapula.

Answer 25

arises

Question 26

The ____ muscle also arises from dorsal surface of the inferior angle by a small slip.

Answer 26

latissimus dorsi

Question 26

The latissimus dorsi muscle arises from

Answer 26

dorsal surface of the inferior angle by a small slip

Question 27

The _____ tubercle is present at the upper end of the lateral border, just below ____

Answer 27

The infraglenoid tubercle is present at the upper end of the lateral border, just below the glenoid cavity

Question 27

_____ border is thin and angled at the root of the spine of scapula

Answer 27

Medial border

Question 27

____ border extends from superior angle to the inferior angle.

Answer 27

Medial border

Question 27

Lateral border of scapula is thick because

Answer 27

it acts as fulcrum during rotation of the scapula.

Question 27

The _____ muscle is inserted on the dorsal aspect of the medial border from superior angle to the root of spine.

Answer 27

levator scapulae

Question 28

The levator scapulae muscle is ____ on the dorsal aspect of the medial border from superior angle to the root of spine.

Answer 28

inserted

Question 29

The levator scapulae muscle is inserted on the _____ aspect of the _____ border from ____ angle to the ____

Answer 29

The levator scapulae muscle is inserted on the dorsal aspect of the medial border from superior angle to the root of spine.

Question 30

The ____ muscle is inserted on the dorsal aspect of the medial border opposite the root of spine.

Answer 30

rhomboideus minor

Question 31

The _______ muscle is inserted on the dorsal aspect of the medial border from the root of spine to the inferior angle.

Answer 31

rhomboideus major

Question 32

______ angle lies over the 7th rib or the 7th intercostal space.

Answer 32

Inferior angle

Question 33

___ angle is at the junction of superior and medial borders, and lies over the 2nd rib.

Answer 33

Superior angle

Question 34

_______ angle is head of the scapula

Answer 34

Lateral angle

Question 35

A fibrocartilaginous rim, the ____ is attached to the margins of glenoid cavity to deepen its concavity.

Answer 35

glenoid labrum

Question 36

The origin of _____ muscle which arises from supraglenoid tubercle is intracapsular

Answer 36

biceps brachii