Shoulder Flashcards
Trapezius (Ascending)
O- Spinous process T5-T12
I- Scapula Spine
Inn.- Accessory n. (CN XI) C3-C4 cervical plexus
A- Depress scapula
Trapezius (Transverse)
O- Nuchal ligament at T1-T4 spinous process
I- Acromion
Inn.- Accessory n. (CN XI) C3-C4 cervical plexus
A- Scapular Retraction
Trapezius (Descending)
O- Superior nuchal line; spinous process C1-C7
I- Lateral 1/3 of the clavicle
Inn.- Accessory nerve (CN XI) C3-C4 cervical plexus
A- Elevation and upward rotation
Rhomboid Major
O- Spinous process of T2-T5 vertebrae
I- Medial border of scapula below scapular spine
Inn.- Dorsal scapular n. (C4-C5)
A- Scapular Retraction
Rhomboid Minor
O- Spinous process of C7-T1
I- Medial border of the scapula above scapular spine
Inn.- Dorsal Scapular n. C4-C5
A- Scapular Retraction
Latissimus Dorsi
O- Spinous process T7-T12, thorocolumbar fascia, inferior angle, 9th-12th ribs, iliac crest (posterior 1/3)
I- Floor of intertubecular groove
Inn.- Thorocodorsal n. C6-C8
A- IR, ADD, EXT, respiration
Levator Scapulae
O- Transverse process C1-C4
I- Superior angle of the scapula
Inn.- Dorsal scapular. C4-C5
A- Elevation, Downward rotation, and lateral flexion of neck
Anterior Scalene
O- Anterior tubercles of transverse process of C3-C6
I- Scalene tubercle of 1st rib
Inn.- Cervical and brachial plexus C3-C8
A. Elevate ribs during forced respiration (with ribs mobile), Unil: bend CS to same side. Bil: flex neck
Middle Scalene
O-Transverse process of C1-C2 and post. tubercles of transverse process of C3-C7.
I- 1st rib posterior to groove for subclavian a.
Inn.- Cervical and brachial plexus C3-C8
A- (with ribs mobile) elevate ribs during forced respiration. (fixed ribs) Unil: bend CS to same side. Bil: flex the neck
Posterior Scalene
O- Posterior tubercles of the transverse process C5-C7
I- outer surface of 2nd rib
Inn.- cervical and brachial plexus C3-C8
A- (ribs mobile) elevate ribs during forced respiration. (fixed ribs) Unil: bend CS to same side. Bil: flex the neck.
Sternocleidomatoid
O- Manubrium, Medial 1/3 of the clavicle
I- Mastoid Process, superior nuchal line
Inn. Spinal Accessory n. CN XI
A- Bil: Extend head, Unil: Lateral flexion and contralateral rotation.
Supraspinatus
O- Supraspinous fossa of scapula
I- Superior facet of the greater tubercle on the humerus
Inn.- Suprascapular n. C4-C6
A- Initiate Abduction for first 15 degrees
Infraspinatus
O- Infraspinous fossa of scapula
I- Middle facet of the greater tubercle on the humerus
Inn.- Suprascapular n. C4-C6
A- ER of the humerus
Teres Minor
O- Lateral border of the scapula
I- Inferior facet on the humerus
Inn.- Axillary n. C5,C6
A- ER of the humerus
Subscapularis
O- Subscapular fossa on the scapula
I- Lesser tubercle
Inn.- Subscapular n. C5,C6
A- IR of the humerus
Trapezius (Transverse)
Origin- Nuchal ligament at T1-T4 spinous process
Insertion- Acromion
Innervation- Accessory n. (CN XI) C3-C4 cervical plexus
Action- Retracts scapula
Trapezius (Descending)
Origin- superior nuchal line; spinous process C1-C7
Insertion- lateral 1/3 of the clavicle
Innervation- Accessory nerve (CN XI) C3-C4 cervical
plexus
Action-Elevates scapula