Unit 2 Flashcards
Deltoid innervation
Axillary nerve (C5, C6)
Deltoid insertion
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Deltoid action
Clavicular (anterior) part flexes and medially rotates shoulder joint
Acromial (middle) part abducts shoulder joint
Spinal (posterior) part extends and laterally rotates shoulder joint
Supraspinatus origin
Supraspinous fossa of scapula
Supraspinatus insertion
Superior facet of greater tubercle of humerus
Supraspinatus innervation
Suprascapular nerve (C4,C5,C6)
Supraspinatus action
Initiates and assists deltoid in abduction of shoulder joint and acts with other rotator cuff muscles
Infraspinatus origin
Infraspinous fossa of scapula
Infraspinatus insertion
Middle facet of greater tubercle of humerus
Infraspinatus innervation
Suprascapular nerve (C5,C6)
Infraspinatus action
Laterally rotate shoulder joint
Help hold humeral head in glenoid cavity of scapula
Teres minor origin
Middle part of lateral border of scapula
Teres minor insertion
Inferior facet of greater tubercle of humerus
Teres minor innervation
Axillary nerve (C5,C6)
Teres minor action
Laterally rotate shoulder joint
Help hold humeral head in glenoid cavity of scapula
Teres major origin
Inferior part of lateral border of scapula and posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula
Teres major insertion
Medial lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus
Teres major innervation
Lower subscapular nerve (C5, C6)
Teres major action
Adducts and medially rotates shoulder joint
Subscapularis origin
Subscapular fossa (most of anterior surface of scapula)
Subscapularis insertion
Lesser tubercle of humerus
Subscapularis innervation
Upper and lower subscapular nerves (C5, C6, C7)
Subscapularis action
Medially rotates and adducts shoulder joint
Helps hold humerus head in glenoid cavity
Infraspinatus arterial supply
Suprascapular artery
Supraspinatus arterial supply
Suprascapular artery
Deltoid arterial supply
Posterior circumflex artery
Inferior border of Quadrangular space
Teres Major
Superior border of Quadrangular Space
Teres Minor
Medial border of Quadrangular Space
Long head of Triceps Brachii
Lateral border of the Quadrangular Space
Surgical neck of Humerus
Contents of Quandrangular Space
Axillary nerve
Posterior humeral circumflex artery
Lateral border of the Triceps Hiatus
Humerus
Medial border of the Triceps Hiatus
Long head of triceps brachii
superior border of the triceps hiatus
Teres Major
Contents of the triceps hiatus
Deep artery of arm
Radial nerve
Pectoralis Major origin
clavicular head: anterior surface of medial half of clavicle
sternocostal head: anterior surface of sternum, superior six costal cartilages, aponeurosis of external oblique muscle
Pectoralis Major insertion
Lateral lip of intertubercular sulcus (groove) of humerus
Pectoralis Major innervation
lateral and medial pectoral nerves clavicular head (C5, C6) sternocostal head (C7, C8, T1)
Pectoralis Major Action
adducts and medially rotates shoulder joint, draws scapula anteriorly and inferiorly
acting alone, clavicular head flexes shoulder joint and sternocostal head extends it form the flexed position
Pectoralis minor origin
3rd-5th ribs near costal cartilages
Pectoralis minor insertion
medial border and superior surface of coracoid process of scapula
Pectoralis Minor innervation
medial pectoral nerve (C8, T1)
Pectoralis minor action
stabilizes scapula by drawing inferiorly and anteriorly against thoracic wall
Subclavius origin
junction of the 1st rib and its costal cartilage
subclavius insertion
inferior surface of middle 3rd of clavicle
Subclavius innervation
Subclavian nerve (C5, C6)
Subcalvius action
Anchors and depresses clavicle
Serratus anterior origin
external surfaces of lateral parts of 1st-8th ribs
Serratus anterior insertion
anterior surface of medial border of scapula
Serratus anterior innervation
Long thoracic nerve (C5, C6, C7)
Serratus anterior action
Protracts scapula and holds against thoracic wall
rotates scapula
Biceps Brachii origin
short head: tip of coracoid process of scapula
Long head: supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
Biceps Brachii insertion
tuberosity of radius and fascia of forearm via bicipital aponeurosis
biceps brachii innervation
musculocutaneous nerve (C5, C6)
Biceps Brachii action
supinates forearm and when it is supinated, flexes elbow joint
flexes shoulder joint
short head resists dislocation of shoulder
Brachialis origin
distal half of the anterior surface of humerus
brachialis insertion
coronoid process
tuberosity of ulna
Brachialis innervation
musculocutaneous nerve (C5, C6, C7)
Brachialis action
flexes elbow joint in all positions
Coracobrachialis origin
tip of coracoid process