Upper Body Muscular Insertions

Question 1

Trapezius

Answer 1

Lateral one third of the clavicle, acromion, spine of the scapula

Question 2

Latissimus dorsi

Answer 2

Floor of the intertubercular fossa (humerus)

Question 3

Levator Scapulae

Answer 3

Upper portion medial border scapular border (above the base of the spine)

Question 4

Rhomboid Minor

Answer 4

medial border at the spine of the scapula

Question 5

Rhomboid Major

Answer 5

Medial border of the scapula from scapula spine inferior medial angle

Question 6

Pectoralis Major

Answer 6

Lateral lip of inter tubercular sulcus (crest of greater tubercle)

Question 7

Pectoralis Minor

Answer 7

Coricoid process

Question 8

Serratus Anterior

Answer 8

Anterior surface medial border of the scapula

Question 9

Subclavius

Answer 9

Groove on the inferior surface of middle 1/3 clavicle

Question 10

deltoid

Answer 10

deltoid tuberosity

Question 11

supraspinatus

Answer 11

superior facet greater tubercle of the humerus

Question 12

infraspinatus

Answer 12

middle facet greater tubercle

Question 13

teres minor

Answer 13

Inferior facet greater tubercle

Question 14

teres major

Answer 14

medial lip of intertuburcular sulcus

Question 15

subscapularis

Answer 15

lesser tubercle (blends with the joint capsule as it nears its insertion)