Set 2 (1 of 2) Flashcards
Cubitus valgus
an increased angle between the shaft of the humerus and the shaft of the ulna.
Cubitus valgus in men
in the men the angle is greater than 7 degrees
Cubitus valgus in women
the angle is greater than 15 degrees
Cubitus varus
a decreased angle between the shaft of the humerus and the shaft of the ulna
cubitus varus in men
in men the angle is less than 3 degrees
Cubitus varus in women
the angle is less than 10 degrees
Biceps Brachii
Flexion of the elbow, supination of forearm —-weak flexion of SJ, weak abduction of SJ when ER
Brachialis
true flexion of the elbow
Brachioradialis
Flexion of Elbow, pronation from supinated position to neutral, supination from pronated position to neutral
Triceps Brachii
extension of the elbow
Triceps Brachii long head
extension of SJ, adduction of SJ, horizontal abduction
anconeus
extension of elbow
Pronator Teres
pronation of forearm, weak flexion of elbow
Pronator quadratus
pronation of forearm
supinator
supination of forearm