Shoulder Flashcards
Trapezius origin and insertion
Origin - C7-T12 spinous process
Insertion - Clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula
Trapezius innervation
Accessory nerve (CN XI)
Trapezius action
Elevate and rotate scapula
Latissimus dorsi origin and insertion
Origin - T7-T12, iliac crest
Insertion - Humerus (intertubercular groove)
Latissimus dorsi innervation
Thoracodorsal nerve
Latissimus dorsi action
Adduct, extend and IR arm
Levator scapulae origin and insertion
Origin - C1-C4 spinous processes
Insertion - Superior medial scapula
Levator scapulae innervation
Dorsal scapular (C3-C4)
Levator scapulae action
Elevate scapula
Rhomboid minor origin and insertion
Origin - C7-T1
Insertion - medial scapula (at spine)
Rhomboid minor innervation
Dorsal scapular
Rhomboid minor action
Adduct scapula
Rhomboid major origin and insertion
Origin - T2-T5
Insertion: Medial scapula
Rhomboid major innervation
Dorsal scapular
Rhomboid major action
Adduct scapula
What happens if there is weakness of the trapezius?
Lateral winging
What muscles connect the UE to the spine
Levator Scapulae
Rhomboid major
Rhomboid minor
Triangular space borders
Teres minor
Teres major
Triceps long head
What structure(s) are in the triangular space?
circumflex scapular artery
Quadrangular space borders
Teres minor
Teres major
Long head triceps
Medial border of humerus
What structure(s) are in the quadrangular space?
Axillary nerve
Posterior circumflex humeral artery
Borders of triangular interval
Triceps long head
Triceps lateral head
Teres major
What structure(s) are in the triangular interval?
Deep artery of the arm
Radial nerve
Supraspinatus origin and insertion
O: supraspinatus fossa
I: great tubercle (superior)
Supraspinatus innervation
suprascapular nerve
Supraspinatus action
Abduct FF arm
Stability
Infraspinatus origin and insertion
O: Infraspinatus fossa
I: greater tubercle (middle)
Infraspinatus action
ER arm
Stability
Teres minor origin and insertion
O: Lateral scapula
I: greater tubercle (inferior)
Teres minor innervation
axillary nerve
infraspinatus innevervation
suprascapular
Teres minor action
ER arm
stability