Shoulder Muscles Flashcards

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ORIGIN of the coracobrachialis

A

apex of coracoid process of scapula

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INSERTION of the coracobrachialis

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medial surface of the middle shaft of the humerus, opposite deltoid tubersoity (so insertion is posterior)

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ACTION of the coracobrachialis

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flexes and adducts the shoulder joint

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INNERVATION of the coracobrachialis

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musculocutaneous nerve

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ORIGIN of the pectoralis major

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clavicular head, sternocostal head, superior 6 costal cartilages, aponeurosis of external oblique

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INSERTION of the pectoralis major

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lateral lip of intertubercular groove of humerus

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ACTION of the pectoralis major

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adducts and medially rotates the humerus, elevation of sternum

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INNERVATION of the pectoralis major

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clavicular head, lateral pectoral nerve (c5-c7)

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ORIGIN of the biceps

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short head: tip of coracoid process
long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula, capsule of glenohumeral joint and labrum

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INSERTION of the biceps

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tuberosity of radius, fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis

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ACTION of the biceps

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supinates forearm

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INNERVATION of the biceps

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musculocutaneous nerve (c5-c6)

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ORIGIN of the teres major

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dorsal or posterior surfaces of inferior angle, lower 1/3 of scapulas lateral border

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INSERTION of the teres major

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same as pec major, inner ridge of intertubercular ridge at the top of the humerus

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ACTION of the teres major

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medially rotates, adducts and extends the shoulder joint

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INNERVATION of the teres major

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lower scapular nerve (c5, 6 and 7)

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INSERTION of latissimus dorsi

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same as pec major and teres major, floor if intertubercular groove of humerus

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ORIGIN of latissimus dorsi

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spinous process of t6-t12, thoracolumbar fascia, sacral and lumbar vertebrae, iliac crest, inferior angle of scapula

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INNERVATION of latissimus dorsi

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thoracodorsal nerve (c6,7,8)

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ORIGIN of the triceps

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long head: infraglenoid tubercle of scapula
lateral head: posterior surface of humerus (inferior to radial groove)

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INSERTION of the triceps

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proximal end of olecranon of ulna, capsule of elbow joint, antebrachial fascia

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ACTION of the triceps

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holds head of the humerus in the glenoid cavity

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INNERVATION of the triceps

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radial nerve (c6-8)

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ORIGIN of the supraspinatus

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medial 2/3 supraspinatus fossa of scapula

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INSERTION of the supraspinatus

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superior facet of greater tuberosity of humerus

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ACTION of the supraspinatus

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abducts shoulder joint , stabilizes head of humerus in the glenoid cavity during movements

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INNERVATION of the supraspinatus

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suprascapular nerve

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ORIGIN of the infraspinatus

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medial 2/3 of infraspinatus fossa of scapula

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INSERTION of the infraspinatus

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middle facet of greater tubercle of humerus

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ACTION of the infraspinatus

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lateral rotation of upper limbs at the shoulder

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INNERVATION of the infraspinatus

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suprascapular nerve, same as supraspinatus

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ACTION of middle deltoid

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abduction of shoulder joint by middle fibers, anterior and posterior fibers help stabilize fibers

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INNERVATION of middle deltoid

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axillary nerve (c5-6)

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ORIGIN of the subscapularis subscapular nerve

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subscapular fossa of scapula

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ACTION of the subscapularis subscapular nerve

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medially rotates shoulder joint, stabilizes head of humerus in glenoid cavity during movements

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ORIGIN of the teres minor

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upper 2/3 of dorsal surface of lateral border of scapula

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ACTION of the teres minor

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laterally rotates shoulder joint, stabilizes head of humerus with movements regarding the glenohumeral joint, kinda same as subscapularis subscapular nerve

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INNERVATION of the teres minor

A

axillary nerve

39
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what are the four rotator cuff muscles

A

supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, teres minor

40
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what action do all rotator cuff muscles share

A

stabilizing during movement, supraspinatus also helps w/ abduction

41
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what rotator cuff muscles actually rotate

A

infraspinatus (external), teres minor (external), subscapularis (internal)

42
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elevation uses what muscles
(scapular motion)

A

(upper/descending) trapezius, levator scapulae, rhomboids

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depression uses what muscles
(scapular motion)

A

(lower/ascending) trapezius

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adduction/retraction uses what muscles
(scapular motion)

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(middle/transverse) trapezius, rhomboids

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abduction/protraction uses what muscles
(scapular motion)

A

serratus anterior, pectoralis minor

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ORIGIN of the upper trapezius

A

external occipital protuberance, medial 1/3 superior nuchal line, ligamentum nuchae, c7 spinous process

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INSERTION of the upper trapezius

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lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion process

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ACTION of the upper trapezius

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elevation of scapula and shoulder, captial extension, cervical extension, rotation of head to opposite side, upward rotation of scapula

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INNERVATION of the upper trapezius

A

cranial nerve

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ORIGIN of the levator scapulae

A

transverse processes of c1-4

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INSERTION of the levator scapulae

A

superior arch of scapula

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ACTION of the levator scapulae

A

assists in rotation, lateral flexes cervical vertebrae, same-side rotation, cervical extension

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INNERVATION of the levator scapulae

A

cervical and dorsal scapular nerve

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ORIGIN of the rhomboids major

A

spinous processes t2-5

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INSERTION of the rhomboids major

A

fibrous attachment to medial scapular border between spine and scapular angle

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ACTION of the rhomboids major

A

helps hold scapula (and thus, the upper limb) onto the ribcage

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INNERVATION of the rhomboids major

A

dorsal scapular nerve (c4-5)

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ORIGIN of the rhomboids minor

A

ligamentum nuchae, spinous process c7 and t1

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INSERTION of the rhomboids minor

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medial border at the root of the spine of the scapula

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ACTION of the rhomboids minor

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retracts the scapula when the trapezius is being contracted

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INNERVATION of the rhomboids minor

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same as rhomb. major, dorsal scapular nerve (c4-5)

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ORIGIN of the lower trapezius

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spinous process of t6-t12

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INSERTION of the lower trapezius

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tubercle at the apex of the spine of the scapula

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ACTION of the lower trapezius

A

scapular adduction, depression and upward rotation

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INNERVATION of the lower trapezius

A

spinal nerves of c3-4, accessory nerve

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ORIGIN of the middle trapezius

A

spinous processes t1-5

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INSERTION of the middle trapezius

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medial margin of acromion, spine of scapula, crest of superior scapular lip

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ACTION of the middle trapezius

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to draw the acromion, clavicle and spine of scapula medially during contraction

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INNERVATION of the middle trapezius

A

accessory nerve (CN XI)

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ORIGIN of the serratus anterior

A

external surfaces of lateral parts of ribs 1-8

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INSERTION of the serratus anterior

A

anterior surface of medial border of scapula

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ACTION of the serratus anterior

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scapular abduction, holds scapula against thoracic wall, works w/ trapezius to rotate scapula upward to allow for full shoulder abduction

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INNERVATION of the serratus anterior

A

long thoracic nerve

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ORIGIN of the pectoralis minor

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ribs 3-5 nearby the costal cartilages

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INSERTION of the pectoralis minor

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medial border and superior surface of the coracoid process

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ACTION of the pectoralis minor

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scapular protraction, elevation of ribs with inspiration, scapula is fixed by levator scapulae

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INNERVATION of the pectoralis minor

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medial and lateral pectoral nerves (c5-t1)

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what is a shoulder impingement

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space between the acromion and rotator cuff narrows as the arm gets abducted, acromion can rub against the tendon and bursa, causing inflammation and pain

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what is biceps tendinitis

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inflammation of upper biceps tendon, the tendon connects the upper end of the bicep to the shoulder bones.

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what is rotator cuff tendonitis

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inflammation of the rotator cuff tendons and bursa (usually smooth lining of the tendons)

81
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describe a rotator cuff tear

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torn tendon fibers, can be an acute tear or a slow, chronic tear (classified by their length and location)

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what is a trapezius muscle spasm

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spasm of upper trapezius due to chronic forward posture

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