Scapula Muscles Flashcards
Coracobrachialis
Corocoid process of scapula
Medial surface of humerus
Flex and adduct shoulder
Pectoralis major
Clavicle, sternum
Greater tubercle of humerus
Flex, adduct, medically rotate shoulder
Deltoid
Clavicle, acromion process, spine of scapula
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Flex, extend, abduct, medially, laterally rotate shoulder
Latissimus dorsi
Spinous processes of T8-L5
Anterior humerus
Extend, adduct and medially rotate shoulder
Supraspinatus
Supraspinous fossa of scapula
Greater tubercle of humerus
Abduct shoulder
Infraspinatus
Infraspinous fossa of scapula
Greater tubercle of humerus
Laterally rotate shoulder
Subscapularis
Subscapular fossa of scapula
Lesser tubercle of humerus
Medially rotate shoulder
Teres minor
Axillary border of scapula
Greater tubercle of humerus
Laterally rotate and adduct shoulder
Teres major
Inferior angle of scapula
Pectorslis minor
O: Anterior surface of ribs 3-5
I: Coracoid process of scapula
A: Depress, protract & inferiorly rotate scapula
Trapezius
Elevate, depress superiorly rotate, retract & adduct scapula
Serratus anterior
O: Anterior surface of ribs 1-9
I: Anterior surface of vertebral border of scapula
A: Protract & inferiorly rotate scapula
Rhomboid major
O: Spinous processes of superior thoracic vertebrae
I: Vertebral border of scapula inferior to spine
A: Adduct & inferiorly rotate scapula
Rhomboid minor
O: Spinous processes of vertebrae C7-11
I: Vertebral border of scapula at spine
A: Adduct & inferiorly rotate scapula
Levator scapulae
O: Transverse processes of vertebrae C1-C4
I: Vertebral border of scapula superior to spine
A: Elevate & adducts scapula