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Clinical Human Anatomy > The Shoulder and Pectoral Region 8.20 > Flashcards

The Shoulder and Pectoral Region 8.20 Flashcards

1
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Primary Goal of Shoulder

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Movement of hand and arm

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Functions of the Pectoral Girdle

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Interface Support Bone Shock absorber Protection of neurovascular structures

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N419

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Functions of the clavicle

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Muscle attachment Strut Mobile Weight transfer

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Percent of fractures which involve the clavicle

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8%

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Functions of the Scapula

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Surface for muscle attachment (17 in total) Firmly attach to clavicle

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7
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N414

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8
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The shoulder joints

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9
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Acromioclavicular Dislocation

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N412

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N415

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12
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Location of humerus in “shoulder dislocation”

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Down and forward

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13
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N413

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14
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N417`

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Winged Scapula

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The medial border of the scapula moves laterally and posterior creating a condition known as Winged Scapula

Winged Scapula is usually caused by injury to the Long Thoracic Nerve

Injury to the Trapezius muscle can also cause
scapular winging

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16
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Rotator Cuff Injuries

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17
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N418

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18
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Trapezius (I/A)

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Accessory nerve (CNXI)
Upper: Elevates and upward rotation of scapula
Middle:Retraction of scapula
Lower: Depress and upwardly rotatie scapula

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Latissimus dorsi (I/A)

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Thoracodorsal n. (C6-C8)

Extends, adducts, and medially rotates the humerus

20
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Rhomboid major (I/A)

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Dorsal scapular nerve (C5)

Adducts, retracts, and downwardly rotates scapula

21
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Rhomboid minor

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Dorsal scapular nerve (C5)

Adducts, retracts, and downwardly rotates scapula

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Levator scapulae (I/A)

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Dorsal scapular nerve (C5)

Elevates and downwardly rotates scapula

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Pectoralis Major (I/A)

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Pectoralis Minor (I/A)

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25
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Serratus Anterior (I/A)

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26
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Deltoid (I/A)

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27
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Teres major (I/A)

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Teres minor (I/A)

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29
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Supraspinatus (I/A)

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30
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Infraspinatis (I/A)

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31
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Subscapularis (I/A)

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