shoulder girdle Flashcards
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what 3 bones are in shoulder girdle
scapula
clavicle
manubrium (top of sternum/clavicle)
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2 joint names
acromioclavicular joint
sternoclavicular joint
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Acromioclavicular joint
what type?
what bones?
what movement?
gliding
acromion process of scapula + outer end of clavicle
greater movement
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sternoclavicular joint
what type?
what bones?
what movement?
saddle
sternum , clavicle
ab/adduction, depression, elevation
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what is special about the sternoclavicular joint?
only bony connection between upper appendicular skeleton + axial skeleton
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look at scapula anatomy and label:
superior angle
spine of scapula
coracoid process
acromion process
glenoid fossa
inferior angle
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5 movements possible by shoulder girdle
elevation
abduction
depression
adduction
upward rotation
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what’s the ligament called that supports the weight of the head
nuchal ligament
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posterior muscles of shoulder girdle (3)
trapezius
rhomboids
levator scapulae
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anterior muscles of shoulder girdle (2)
pectorals minor
serratus anterior
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what movement do the:
rhomboid + levator scapulae cause
elevation
adduction
downward rotation
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where are the rhomboids + elevator scapulae inserted
R: c5 - t7
LS: c1 - c4
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trapezius movements at:
1) upper fibres
2) middle fibres
3) lower fibres
1) adduction, elevation
2) adduction
3) adduction, depression, upward rotation
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serrates anterior
movement
O
I
abduction, upward rotation
o: upper 9th rib
I : medial border of scapula
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pectoralis major
movement
o
I
abduction
depression
downward rotation
o: rib 3 4 5
I : coracoid process
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what muscles cause:
elevation
Levator scapulae , rhomboid, upper trap
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what muscles cause:
depression
lower trap, pec minor
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what muscles cause:
adduction
all traps, rhomboids, Levator scapulae
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what muscles cause:
abduction
serrates anterior, pectoralis minor
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what muscles cause:
upward rotation
traps , serratus anterior
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what muscles cause:
downward rotation
pec minor, rhomboid, LS
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most common injury here
fractured clavicle