Upper Extremities Flashcards
Teres major
O: inferior angle of lower 1/3 of lateral border of scapula
I: crest of lesser tubercle of humerus
N: lower subscapular
Pectoralis major
O: medial half of clavicle, sternum, cartilage of 1-6 ribs
I: crest of greater tubercle of humerus
N: pectoral
Supraspinatus
O: supraspinous fossa of scapula
I: greater tubercle of humerus
N: suprascapular
Infraspinatus
O: infraspinous fossa of scapula
I: greater tubercle of humerus
N: suprascapular
Teres minor
O: upper 2/3 of lateral border of scapula
I: greater tubercle of humerus
N: axillary
Subscapularis
O: subscapular fossa of scapula
I: lesser tubercle of humerus
N: upper/lower subscapular
Deltoid
O: lateral 1/3 of clavicle, acromion process and spine of scapula
I: deltoid tuberosity
N: axillary
Latissimus Dorsi
O: inferior angle of scapula, spinous process of last 6 thoracic vertebrae, last 3-4 ribs, thoracolumbar aponeurosis and posterior iliac crest
I: intertubercular groove of humerus
N: thoracodorsal
Biceps Brachii
O: (short) coracoid process of scapula; (long) supraglenoid tubercle of scapula
I: tuberosity of radius and aponeurosis of biceps
N: musculocutaneous
Brachialis
O: distal half of surface of humerus
I: tuberosity and coronoid process of ulna
N: musculocutaneous
Brachioradialis
O: proximal 2/3 of lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
I: styloid process of radius
N: radial
Triceps Brachii
O: (long) infraglenoid tubercle of scapula; (lateral) posterior surface of proximal half of humerus; (medial) posterior surface of distal half of humerus
I: olecranon process of ulna
N: radial
Extensor Carpi radialis longus
O: distal 1/3 of lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus
I: base of second metacarpal
N: radial
Extensor Carpi radialis brevis
O: common extensor tendon from lateral epicondyle of humerus
I: base of third metacarpal
N: radial
Extensor Carpi ulnaris
O: common extensor tendon from lateral epicondyle of humerus
I: base of fifth metacarpal
N: radial