Shoulder ANATOMY Flashcards
Coracobrachialis
O: Coracoid Process
I: Anteromedial surface of humerus
A: Weakly flexes and adducts the shoulder
Biceps Brachii
O: Supraglenoid tubercle and coracoid process
I: Radial head
A: flexes shoulder and arm
Brachialis
O: Anterior surface of the distal 1/2 of the humerus
I: Coronoid process of ulna
A: flexes arm
Latissimus dorsi
O: iliac crest, T7-12 spinout processes, 9-12 ribs, and inferior angle of scapula
I: lesser tubercle, intertubercular groove
A: extension, adduction, medial rotation.
Triceps
O: infraglenoid process/ posterior humerus.
I: olecranon process of the ulna
A: extends shoulder and extends elbow
Supraspinatus
O: supraspinatus fossa
I: greater tubercle of the humerus
A: begins abduction of the shoulder
Infraspinatus
O: infraspinatus fossa
I: greater tubercle of the humerus
A: externally rotates and adducts shoulder
Teres Minor
O: lateral border of scapula
I: greater tubercle
A: externally rotates and adducts shoulder
Teres Major
O:
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Subscapularis
O: subscapular fossa
I: lesser tubercle of humerus
A: internally rotates arm.
Pectoralis major
O: medial clavicle, sternum, and 1-6 ribs
I: bicipital groove
A: flexion, adduction and medial rotation of humerus
Pectoralis minor
O: ribs 3-5
I: coracoid process
A: protraction of scapula