Shoulder Ligaments Flashcards
1
Q
Coracoacromial Ligament
A
Prevents superior displacement of humerus (stops shoulder popping out top)
2
Q
Coracoclavicular Ligament
A
Elevation/Depression
Protraction/Retraction
3
Q
Acromioclavicular Ligament
A
Elevation/Depression
Protraction/Depression
4
Q
Coracohumeral Ligament
A
Holds weight of arm to prevent inferior displacement
5
Q
Glenohumeral Ligament
A
Small amount of stability