Shoulder & Arm (Chapter 2) Exam III Flashcards
The shoulder complex is made up of ?
The clavicle, scapula, and humerus
What is the triangle shaped muscle located on the cap of the shoulder?
Deltoid
What actions does the Deltoid execute?
Abduct the shoulder, Flex the shoulder, Medially rotate the shoulder, Horizontally abduct the shoulder, Extend the shoulder, Laterally Rotate the shoulder, Horizontally abduct the shoulder.
What is the origin of the Deltoid?
Lateral one third of the clavicle, acromion and spine of scapula
What is the insertion of the Deltoid?
Deltoid Tuberosity
What muscle’s broad, thin fibers blanket the shoulders, attaching to the occiput, lateral clavicle, scapula, and spinous processes of the thoracic vertebrae?
Trapezius
What actions does the Trapezius execute?
Extend the head and the neck, Laterally flex the head and neck to the same side, Rotate the head and the neck to the opposite side, Elevate the scapula, upwardly rotate the scapula, Adduct the scapula, Stabilize the scapula, Depress the scapula, Upwardly rotate the scapula
What is the origin of the Trapezius?
External occiptial protuberance, medial portion of superior nuchal line of the occiput, Ligamentum nuchae and spinous processes
What is the insertion of the Trapezius?
Lateral one-third of clavicle, acromion and spine of the scapula
When do you use your Trapezius?
Holding a phone in between your shoulder and ear, Carrying articles strapped across the shoulder, pulling shoulders posteriorly in a military fashion
What is the broadest muscle of the back?
Latissimus Dorsi
What is referred to as “lat’s little helper” ?
Teres Major
What actions does the latissimus dorsi execute?
extend the shoulder, adduct the shoulder, medially rotate the shoulder
What is the origin of the latissimus dorsi?
inferior angle of the scapula, spinous processes of last six thoracic vertebrae, last three or four ribs, thoracolumbar aponeurosis and posterior iliac crest
What is the insertion of the latissimus dorsi?
intertubercular groove of the humerus
What actions does the Teres Major execute?
Extend the shoulder, Adduct the shoulder, medially rotate the shoulder
What is the origin of the Teres Major?
Inferior angle and lower one third of lateral border of the scapula
What is the insertion of the Teres Major?
Crest of the lesser tubercle of the humerus
When do you use your latissimus dorsi and teres major?
Steering a kayak with a paddle, Unzipping the back of your dress, walking with crutches, climbing up a rope when storming a castle
What are the rotator cuff muscles; which encompass and stabilize the glenohumeral joint
(SITS) Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres Minor, and Subscapularis
What muscle within the Rotator Cuff Muscles is not involved in shoulder rotation?
Supraspinatus
What actions does the supraspinatus complete ?
Ab-duct the shoulder, Stabilize the head of the humerus in glenoid cavity
What is the origin of Supraspinatus?
Supraspinous fossa of the scapula
What is the insertion of Supraspinatus?
Greater tubercle of the humerus
What actions does Teres MInor complete?
Laterally rotate the shoulder, Adduct the shoulder,
Stabilize the head of the humerus
What actions does the Infraspinatus execute ?
Laterally rotate the shoulder, adduct the shoulder, stabilize the head of the humerus in glenoid cavity
What is the origin of the infraspinatus?
Infraspinous fossa of the scapula
what is the insertion of the infraspinatus?
Greater tubercle of the humerus