Shoulder Complex Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 joints that aid in the stability of the shoulder complex?
A
Scapulothoracic, Acromioclavicular, and Sternoclavicular joints.
2
Q
Formed by the articulation of the scapula with the thoracic wall though the scapular muscles, including the trapezius and the serratus anterior muscles.
A
Scapulothoracic joint.
3
Q
A synovial joint formed by the articulations of the acromion and clavicle.
A
Acromioclavicular joint.
4
Q
A synovial joint formed by the articulations between the clavicle and sternum.
A
Sternoclavicular joint.
