Topic 8 Scapular And Neck

Question 1

What is the function of bones

Answer 1

To provide frame work for the body
Aid in movement- locomotion
Protection of soft tissues and vital organs
Surface for muscle attachments

Question 2

What us the functions of the scapular

Answer 2

Important bone for movement of shoulder, foreleg, elbow even the neck
Protect the rin cage
Attachment site for shoulder muscles

Question 3

What features of the humerus are palpable

Answer 3

Heads of lateral and deltoid tuberosity’s

Lateral epicondyl

Question 4

How many origins triceps muscle have

What are they

Answer 4

Short head- scap
Medial - medial humerus
Lateral- lateral humerus

Action= extends and stabilises elbow

Question 5

Which superficial muscle originates subscapular fossa

Answer 5

Subclavius

Subscapularis