Unit 2 - Muscles Of Shoulder And Arm

Question 1

Retraction of scapula

Answer 1

Medial borders toward each other (shoulders pulled back)

Question 2

Protraction

Answer 2

Shoulders are pulled away from each other (bad posture)

Question 3

Elevation of scapula

Answer 3

Shoulders move up

Question 4

Depression of scapula

Answer 4

Shoulders move down

Question 5

Lateral Rotation of scapula

Answer 5

After abduct 90 degrees before full abduction

Question 6

Downward rotation of scapula

Answer 6

Go from fully abducted down to 90 degrees

Question 7

Which muscles produce actions on the scapula?

Answer 7

Trapezius, levator scapulae, rhomboid major, rhomboid minor

Question 8

Trapezius actions

Answer 8

Elevates, retracts, and depresses scapula

Question 9

Innervation of scapula

Answer 9

Accessory nerve (CN XI)

Question 10

Is levator scapula deep or superficial to trapezius

Answer 10

Deep

Question 11

Actions of levator scapula

Answer 11

Elevates scapula

Question 12

Innervation of levator scapula

Answer 12

Dorsal scapular nerve

Question 13

Is rhomboid minor above or below spine of scapula

Answer 13

Above

Question 14

Action of rhomboid minor

Answer 14

Retracts scapula

Question 15

Innervation of rhomboid minor

Answer 15

Dorsal scapular n.

Question 16

Is rhomboid major above or below the spine of the scapula

Answer 16

Below

Question 17

Action of rhomboid major

Answer 17

Retracts scapula