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Scapular Region Flashcards

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The scapular region is important for the function of the ____ and the ____ muscles. chest

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intrinsic shoulder

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Intrinsic shoulder muscles play a key role in ____ and ____ of the shoulder joint. stability

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movement

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Disclosure in medical education often includes relationships with ____ and ____ companies. medical

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research

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The shoulder joint is influenced by the ____ region and the ____ muscles. scapular

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intrinsic shoulder

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Anatomical sciences encompass the study of the ____ and the ____ in the human body. structure

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function

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The skeletal and muscular components of the ____ and ____ are essential for understanding upper limb anatomy. thorax

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pectoral girdle

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The general muscle attachments and actions of the relevant muscles are crucial for understanding the ____ and ____ of the upper limb. shoulder

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arm

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To explain the joints of the ____ complex

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one must understand the relationship between the shoulder and ____ joints. shoulder

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When comparing the axial skeleton to the ____ skeleton

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one must consider their respective roles in ____ and movement. appendicular

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Extrinsic shoulder muscles differ from intrinsic shoulder muscles in terms of their ____ and ____ within the shoulder complex. origin

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function

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Understanding the upper limb requires knowledge of the thorax

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pectoral girdle

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The course notes for Chapter 3 focus on the upper limb

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specifically pages ____ to ____ for detailed anatomical information. 47

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In anatomical sciences

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it is important to discuss the differences between ____ and ____ shoulder muscles. extrinsic

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The skeletal system consists of ____ and ____ that provide structure and support to the body. bone

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cartilage

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Cartilage is a type of connective tissue that is ____ and ____ in nature

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allowing for flexibility. semi-rigid

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Bone is characterized as a ____ connective tissue that is ____ and serves as a lever for movement. dense

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rigid

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The periosteum is important for ____ and ____ in bone

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contributing to its overall health. innervation

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In the skeletal system

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cartilage allows for ____ and ____ at joints

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The rigid segments of bone act as ____ for movement

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while cartilage provides ____ at joints. lever arms

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The ____ skeleton consists of bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body

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while the ____ skeleton includes bones of the limbs. Axial

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The shoulder girdle is made up of the ____ and ____ bones. clavicle

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scapula

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The pelvis is formed by the ____ bones

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also known as the hip bones

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The axial skeleton includes bones such as the skull and ____ while the appendicular skeleton includes the ____ girdle. vertebrae

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shoulder

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In the appendicular skeleton

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the bones of the limbs include the ____ and the ____ girdle. shoulder

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The ____ skeleton consists of bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body

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including the skull and ____ column. Axial

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The appendicular skeleton includes bones that form the extremities and the ____ girdle

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as well as the ____ girdle. pectoral

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The axial skeleton is made up of the skull

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thoracic cage

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Bones that form the longitudinal axis of the body are part of the ____ skeleton

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which includes the thoracic cage and ____ bones. axial

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The skeletal system is divided into two main parts: the axial skeleton and the ____ skeleton

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which includes the pectoral and pelvic ____. appendicular

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The ____ is the only bony attachment of the upper limb to the axial skeleton

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while the ____ supports the anterior shoulder. clavicle

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The shoulder complex includes the ____ and the ____ which are important for upper limb movement. scapula

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clavicle

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The clavicle has an ____ shape and is susceptible to injury due to its ____ protection. S

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little

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33
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The shoulder blade is also known as the ____ and is part of the ____ complex. scapula

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shoulder

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34
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The humerus

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scapula

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35
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The posterior thoracic wall provides support for the ____ and is connected to the ____ through the shoulder complex. scapula

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clavicle

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The clavicle functions to support the anterior shoulder and is located between the ____ and the ____. sternum

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scapula

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37
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In anatomical sciences

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the study of the shoulder complex includes the humerus

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The scapula has three borders: the lateral border

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the superior border

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39
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In the anatomical view of the scapula

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the _____ angle and the superior angle are important landmarks. inferior

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The glenoid fossa is located on the scapula and is crucial for the articulation with the _____ and the _____ of the arm. humerus

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shoulder

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The coracoid process is a prominent feature of the scapula

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located near the _____ and the _____ fossa. glenoid

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The scapula is also known as the shoulder blade and has an important role in the _____ and _____ of the upper limb. movement

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stability

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43
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In osteology

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the scapula is studied for its various features including the glenoid fossa and the _____ process. coracoid

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The anatomical sciences at Temple University include the study of structures like the scapula

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which has an inferior angle and a _____ angle. superior

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45
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The scapular spine is located on the ____ side of the scapula and is important for muscle attachment to the ____. posterior

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shoulder

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The acromion is a bony process that extends from the scapular spine and articulates with the ____ and provides attachment for the ____ muscle. clavicle

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deltoid

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47
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The supraspinous fossa is located above the scapular spine and is primarily associated with the ____ muscle

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while the infraspinous fossa is located below and is associated with the ____ muscle. supraspinatus

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48
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In the study of osteology

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the scapula is crucial for understanding the anatomy of the ____ and its relationship with the ____ joint. shoulder

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The anatomical sciences at Temple University include the study of structures like the scapular spine

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acromion

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50
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The upper arm bone

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known as the _____

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The greater tubercle and lesser tubercle are found on the _____

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which is part of the _____ anatomy. humerus

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52
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The intertubercular sulcus

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also called the _____

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The deltoid tuberosity is a feature of the _____ and is important for _____ attachment. humerus

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muscle

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54
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The rotator cuff muscles attach to the _____ and are crucial for _____ stability. humerus

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shoulder

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In the anatomical view of the humerus

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the _____ is located anteriorly and is essential for _____ function. greater tubercle

56
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The anatomical sciences study features like the _____ tuberosity and the _____ sulcus of the humerus. deltoid

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intertubercular

57
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The proximal humerus includes the humeral head

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neck

58
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In the ball and socket joint of the proximal humerus

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the humeral head is shaped like a _____ and is considered unstable. 1/2 sphere

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The greater tubercle and lesser tubercle are important landmarks of the proximal humerus

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along with the _____. deltoid tuberosity

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The bicipital groove is located on the _____ view of the proximal humerus. anterior

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61
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The shoulder complex includes the joints of the shoulder such as the ____ and the ____. Sternoclavicular

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Acromioclavicular

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The glenohumeral joint is part of the shoulder complex along with the ____ and the ____. Sternoclavicular

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Acromioclavicular

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The ligaments of the shoulder girdle connect the ____ to the ____ and provide stability. sternum

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clavicle

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The acromioclavicular joint connects the ____ to the ____ of the scapula. clavicle

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acromion

65
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In the shoulder complex

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the scapulothoracic joint is associated with the ____ and the ____. scapula

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The shoulder complex consists of multiple joints including the glenohumeral

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____ and ____ joints. Sternoclavicular

67
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The anatomical sciences study the shoulder complex

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which includes ligaments connecting the ____ and the ____. sternum

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The Glenohumeral joint is a type of joint known as a _____ joint

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allowing for motions such as _____ and _____ rotation. ball and socket

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In the Glenohumeral joint

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the _____ head is large while the _____ fossa is small and shallow. humeral

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The motions allowed by the Glenohumeral joint include _____

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_____

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The surfaces of the Glenohumeral joint are covered with _____ cartilage

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which is also known as _____ cartilage. articular

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The Glenohumeral joint allows for _____ and _____ movements

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making it highly versatile. medial

73
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Flexion and extension are two of the primary motions of the _____ joint

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which is classified as a _____ joint. Glenohumeral

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The glenohumeral joint is a type of joint known as a _____ and _____ joint. ball

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socket

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The humeral head is described as _____ while the glenoid fossa is _____ and shallow. large

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small

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The glenoid fossa is deepened by the _____ which surrounds it. peripheral glenoid labrum

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The glenohumeral joint capsule is classified as _____ and is reinforced by _____ and muscles. synovial

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ligaments

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The main source of stability for the glenohumeral joint comes from the _____ and _____ muscles. glenohumeral ligaments

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rotator cuff

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The glenohumeral joint capsule is a type of ____ joint that is reinforced by ____ and muscles. synovial

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ligaments

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The main source of stability for the glenohumeral joint comes from the ____ muscles and the ____ ligaments. rotator cuff

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glenohumeral

81
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The scapulothoracic joint is classified as a ____ joint and allows for motions such as ____ and ____ rotation. functional

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upward

82
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For full upper limb range of motion

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the scapulothoracic joint must perform ____ and ____ movements. elevation

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The motions of the scapulothoracic joint include ____ and ____ as well as protraction and retraction. elevation

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depression

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The glenohumeral joint is stabilized by the ____ ligaments and the ____ muscles. glenohumeral

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rotator cuff

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The scapulothoracic joint allows for ____ rotation and ____ rotation

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which are essential for arm movement. upward

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The extrinsic shoulder muscles have proximal attachments on the _____ skeleton and include the _____ and _____ muscles. axial

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trapezius

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Intrinsic shoulder muscles arise from the shoulder _____ and insert on the _____. girdle

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humerus

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The muscles that are classified as extrinsic include the _____

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_____

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The rotator cuff muscles are considered _____ muscles because they arise from the shoulder girdle and insert on the _____ bone. intrinsic

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humerus

90
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The _____ and _____ are examples of intrinsic shoulder muscles that help in arm movement. deltoid

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teres major

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Muscles like the _____ and _____ are part of the extrinsic shoulder muscles that connect to the axial skeleton. trapezius

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levator scapulae

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The _____ and _____ are key components of the rotator cuff

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which is classified as intrinsic shoulder muscles. supraspinatus

93
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The trapezius muscle attaches to the ____ and ____ of the spine

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as well as the scapular spine and clavicle. C-spine

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The actions of the trapezius include ____ and ____ of the scapula. scapular retraction

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scapular rotation

95
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In anatomical sciences

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the trapezius is classified as a ____ muscle located in the ____ region. posterior

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The trapezius muscle is involved in movements such as ____ and ____ of the shoulder girdle. retraction

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rotation

97
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The trapezius has attachments at the ____ and ____ regions of the spine. cervical

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thoracic

98
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The rhomboids are responsible for ____ and the levator scapulae is responsible for ____. scapular retraction

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scapular elevation

99
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In the upper extremity musculature

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the latissimus dorsi is located in the ____ region while the rhomboids are in the ____ region. posterior

100
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The function of the levator scapulae is to elevate the scapula

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while the rhomboids are involved in ____ and ____. scapular retraction

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The anatomical sciences at Temple University include the study of muscles like the rhomboids and ____ which assist in ____ and ____. levator scapulae

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scapular elevation

102
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In the context of upper extremity musculature

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the rhomboids and levator scapulae both play roles in ____ and ____ of the scapula. retraction

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The ____ muscle arises by two heads

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the clav head and the sternal head

104
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The actions of the Pectoralis major include ____ and ____ of the humerus. humeral adduction

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humeral internal rotation

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The Latissimus Dorsi is part of the ____ musculature and is located in the ____ region of the body. Upper Extremity

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posterior

106
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The Pectoralis major is primarily responsible for ____ and ____ of the humerus. adduction

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internal rotation

107
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In anatomical terms

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the Pectoralis major is located in the ____ aspect of the upper extremity

108
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The ____ is a muscle that attaches to the medial border of the scapula and the ribs

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responsible for scapular protraction. Serratus Anterior

109
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The ____ muscle is innervated by the long thoracic nerve and can be easily injured

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leading to scapular winging. Serratus Anterior

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The pectoralis minor is located in the ____ region and is part of the upper extremity musculature. anterior

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111
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The action of the serratus anterior muscle is to facilitate ____ of the scapula. protraction

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112
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Injury to the long thoracic nerve can result in ____ of the scapula due to weakness in the serratus anterior. winging

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113
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The serratus anterior paralysis can lead to ____ and is associated with the ____ nerve. scapular winging

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long thoracic

114
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The deltoid muscle has attachments at the scapular spine

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clavicle

115
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In the context of upper extremity musculature

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the deltoid muscle is divided into anterior and ____ parts

116
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The long thoracic nerve is crucial for the function of the ____ muscle

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which prevents ____ of the scapula. serratus anterior

117
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The deltoid muscle’s actions include abduction

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____ and ____

118
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The rotator cuff consists of the ____

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____

119
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The scapular spine is associated with the ____ and ____ muscles. Supraspinatus

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Infraspinatus

120
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The ____ and ____ are part of the rotator cuff musculature located posteriorly. Infraspinatus

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Teres minor

121
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The anterior part of the rotator cuff includes the ____ muscle. Subscapularis

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122
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The SITS muscles include the ____

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____

123
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The ____ muscle is located on the posterior side of the scapula and is part of the rotator cuff. Infraspinatus

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124
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The ____ muscle is responsible for stabilization of the shoulder and is located anteriorly. Subscapularis

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125
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The ____ and ____ muscles are located on the scapula and contribute to shoulder movement. Supraspinatus

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Teres major

126
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The rotator cuff consists of four muscles: Supraspinatus

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Infraspinatus

127
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The rotator cuff provides dynamic support to the shoulder joint

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except for the _____ part of the joint. inferior

128
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The anatomical term for the muscles that stabilize the shoulder joint is called the _____. rotator cuff

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129
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The rotator cuff is crucial for _____ motion of the shoulder

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particularly in activities involving lifting and throwing. rotatory

130
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The rotator cuff blends with the _____ capsule to provide stability to the shoulder joint. joint

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131
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In a glenohumeral dislocation

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the injured arm appears _____ and the loss of _____ contour is noticeable. longer

132
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The humeral head dislocates _____ but presents _____ in a glenohumeral dislocation. inferiorly

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anteriorly

133
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The strong muscle pull of the _____ major contributes to the dislocation of the humeral head in the glenohumeral joint. pectoralis

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