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What is a very important anchoring spot for the upper extremity?
Sternoclavicular joint
Where is a good place to listen for breath sounds?
Triangle of auscultation
Cephalic vein runs with biceps brachii and goes through ?
clavipectoral triangle
What is another name for the upper arm?
Brachium
What is another name for the forearm?
Antebrachium
What is the name of the notch between the superior angle and coracoid process?
suprascapular notch
What ligament covers the suprascapular notch?
Superior Transverse scapular ligament
What two structures are at the suprascapular notch and do they run above or below the ligament?
suprascapular artery goes over, suprascapular nerve goes under
Where does the biceps tendon attach proximally?
supraglenoid tubercle
Where does the triceps tendon attach proximally?
Infraglenoid tubercle
What muscle is responsible for holding the humerus in the socket?
Supraspinatus
Which ligament connects two structures on the same bone?
coracoacromial ligament
What are the bony structures of the shoulder?
Clavicle,scapula and proximal end of the humerus
What are the joints of the shoulder?
sternoclavicular, acromioclavicular, glenhumeral and scapulothoracic
What does the transverse humeral ligament cover
greater and lesser tubercles
What does the costoclavicular ligament connect?
rib and clavicle
Where does the interclavicular ligament run?
over sternal notch between clavicles
What are the static stabilizers of the GH joint?
joint capsule/labrum,joint cohesion,geometry of humerus,/glenoid, coracohumeral ligament and coracoacromial ligament
Do static stabilizers need neural innervation or muscular innervation to do their job?
NO
What are dynamic stabilizers of the GH?
SITS, Movers of GH joint: pec major lats LH biceps Triceps Delts Teres Major,
Do the dynamic stabilizers needs neural and muscular innervation to do their job?
YES
What is another name for the middle subscapular nerve?
Thoracodorsal nerve
What structures can you find in the quadilateral space?
axillary nerve and posterior circumflex humeral
What are the borders for the Quadlateral space?
Teres Minor, Teres Major, Long Head of triceps and Humerus
What can you find in the Triangular space?
Circumflex scapular artery
What are the borders for the triangular apace?
Teres major, teres minor and long head of triceps
What structures can be found in the triangular interval?
Radial nerve and profuna(deep) brachial artery
What are the borders for the triangular interval?
teres major, long head of triceps and lateral triceps
What is the name of the nerve, artery and vein that pops thru the costocoracoid membrane?
Lateral pectoral nerve, thoracoacromial artery and cephalic vein
How many branches does the thoracoacromial artery have and what are their names?
4; delto, pectoral, calvicular and acromial
Describe Scapular Movement
Keeps glenoid fossa and humeral head congruent, align the pull for shoulder muscles, increase ROM and reduce subluxation
What is the difference between the shoulder girdle and shoulder joint?
Girdle=shoulder structure
Joint=responsible for ROM
What are the bony structures of the shoulder?
Clavicle,Scapula and proximal head of humerus
What are the features of the SC joint?
Links between the upper limb and axial skeleton, ligaments(anterior/posterior SC, interclavicular and costoclavicular)
What are the motions of the SC joint?
Protaction/retaction, Elevation/depression
What is the articulation of AC joint?
acromion and lateral end of the clavicle
What are the ligaments of the AC joint
coracoacromial and coracoclavicular
What is the function of the AC joint?
keep glenoid fossa aligned with humeral head, suspends UE from the trunk