UE Muscle innervation + movement Flashcards
sternoclediomastoid
Movement: ipsilateral sidebending and contralateral rotation
Innervation: Spinal accessory
c1-c4
upper trapezius
Movement: shoulder elevation (shrug), upward rotation of the scapula
Innervation: spinal accessory
c1-c4
pec major and minor
Movement: horizontal adduction
Innervation: medial and lateral pectoral nerve for the major and just the medial for the minor
pectoralis minor
Movement: scapular downward rotation
Innervation: medial pectoral nerve
c8-t1
serratus anterior
Movement: scap protraction, upward rotation,
Innervation: long thoracic nerve
c5-c7
levator scapula
Movement: downward rotation of scapula - elevate scapula
Innervation: dorsal scapular nerve
c5
rhomboids
Movement: retraction of the scapula and downward rotation
Innervation: dorsal scapular nerve
c4c5
supraspinatus
Movement: shoulder abduction
Innervation: suprascapular nerve
c4-c6
infraspinatus
Movement: External rotation
Innervation: suprascapular nerve
c4-c6
latissimus dorsi
Movement: extension, adduction, and internal rotate at the GH
Innervation: Thoracodorsal nerve
Teres major (mini lat)
Movement: extension, adduction, and internal rotation
Innervation: lower subscapular nerve
subscapularis
Movement: IR of the shoulder
Innervation: upper and lower subscapular nerve
teres minor
Movement: external rotation of the shoulder
Innervation: axillary nerve c5-c6
deltoid
Movement: shoulder abduction, flexion, and extension
Innervation: axillary nerve
c5-c6
muscle combination that accomplish shoulder internal rotation and adduction
lat, ter major, subscap, and pec major
bicep brachii
Movement: elbow flexion and forearm supination
Innervation: musculocutaneous nerve c5-c6
corachobrachialis
Movement: adduction of the shoulder and shoulder flexion
Innervation: musculocutaneous c6-c7
biceps brachii in conjunction with brachialis
Movement: elbow flexion
Innervation: musculocutaneous c5c6
flexor digitorum profundus (ulnar part)
Movement: flexion of the dip at 4 and 5
Innervation: ulnar nerve c7-t1
flexor carpi ulnaris
Movement: wrist flexion and ulnar deviation
Innervation: ulnar nerve
c7-t1
adductor pollicis
Movement: thumb adduction
Innervation: deep ulnar
c8-t1
abductor digiti minimi
Movement: abduct pinky
Innervation: deep ulnar
c8-t1
opponens digiti minimi
Movement: opposition of the pinky
Innervation: deep ulnar - c8-t1
flexor digiti minimi brevis
Movement: 5th digit MCP flexion
Innervation: deep ulnar c8-t1