Upper Body-Shoulder and Arm Flashcards
Deltoid Origin
Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula
Deltoid Insertion
Deltoid Tuberosity
Deltoid Actions
All fibers: Abduct
Anterior fibers: Flex, medially rotate, horizontally adduct the G/H joint
Posterior fibers: Extend, Laterally Rotate, Horizontally Abduct
Trapezius Origin
EOP, medial portion of superior nuchal line, ligamentum nuchae, SP of C7 to T12
Trapezius Insertion
Lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula
Trapezius Actions
Extend head and neck
Unilateral: Lateral flexion of to head to same side
Rotation of head/neck to opposite side
Elevate scapula
Upward rotation of scapula
Middle: Adduct scapula (retraction), Stabilize scapula
Lower: Depress scapula, Upward rotation of scapula
Supraspinatus Origin
Supraspinus fossa
Supraspinatus Insertion
Greater tubercle of humerus
Supraspinatus Action
Abduct shoulder (G/H joint) Stabilize head of humerus
Infraspinatus Origin
Infraspinous fossa
Infraspinatus Insertion
Greater tubercle of humerus
Infraspinatus Action
Laterally rotate shoulder, Adduct shoulder
Stabilize head of humerus
Teres Minor Origin
Upper 2/3 of lateral border of scapula
Teres Minor Insertion
Greater tubercle of humerus
Teres Minor Action
Laterally rotate, Adduct, and Stabilize G/H joint
Subscapularis Origin
Subscapular fossa
Subscapularis Insertion
Lesser tubercle of humerus
Subscapularis Action
Medially rotate, stabilize G/H joint (shoulder)
Latissimus Dorsi Origin
Inferior angle of scapula, SP of T7-T12, Last 3-4 ribs
Thoracolumbar aponeurosis
Posterior Iliac crest
Latissimus Dorsi Insertion
Intertubercular groove of humerus