Upper Limb

Question 1

Name the 8 NB landmarks in the upper limb

Answer 1

Manubrium
Clavicle 
Coracoid process
Acrimion process
Glenoid fossa
Lateral and medial border
Inferior and superior angle 
Spine of scapula

Question 2

Name the 4 joints at the scapula or shoulder girdle

Answer 2

Sternoclavicular
Acromioclavicular
Scapulothoracic
Gleno-humeral

Question 3

Name the 8 bony landmarks of the scapula

Answer 3

Supraspinous fossa
Infra spinous fossa 
Sub scapular fossa 
Glenoid cavity
Coracoid process
Acrimony process
Inferior angle 
Spine of scapula

Question 4

Name the 5 humeral landmarks

Answer 4

Head
Greater tubercle
Lesser tubercle 
Inter tubercle groove
Deltoid tuberosity

Question 5

Name the 3 ligamentous reinforcements of the upper limb

Answer 5

Coracohumeral
Glenohumeral
Coraccoacromial

Question 6

What is the function of ligamentous reinforcements

Answer 6

Provide static stability, relax muscles until need max range of motion

Question 7

Name the 4 muscular reinforcements of the shoulder girdle

Answer 7

Above. Supraspinatous, long head of bicep and teres major
Below. long head of tricep
Front. Subscapularis, pectoralis major
Behind. Infraspinatus, teres major

Question 8

Name the 2 parts of the elbow

Answer 8

Radius

Ulna

Question 9

Name the 7 bony landmarks of the elbow

Answer 9

Medial condyloid ridge 
Olecranon process
Coranoid process
Radial tuberosity 
Medial epicondyle 
Lateral epicondyle 
Lateral supra condylar ridge

Question 10

Which 2 joints is the elbow made of

Answer 10

Humeroulnar

Radiohumeral

Question 11

Name the ligament of the elbow and it’s function

Answer 11

Annular ligament. Binds radial head to ulna

Question 12

The muscles of the shoulder girdle are organised by which locations

Answer 12

Anterior
Posterior
Posterior/ lateral

Question 13

Name the 3 muscles of the shoulder girdle and their origins

Answer 13

Serratus anterior - upper 9 ribs

Trapezius - 3 areas. Upper -base of skull, occipital protuberance
Middle - 7th cervical process, upper 3 thoracic vertebrae
Lower - 4 to 12 thoracic processes

Rhomboids - major and minor. 7 to 15 thoracic vertebrae

Question 14

Name the 4 movements if the gh joints

Answer 14

Flexion, extension and hyperextension
Circumduction
Abduction, Adduction
In and outward rotation

Question 15

Muscles of gh joint organized by location

Answer 15

Anterior
Posterior
Superior
Inferior

Question 16

Name the 7 muscles of the gh joint

Answer 16

Deltoid
Pectoralis major 
Latissimus Dorsi
Subscapularis 
Supraspinatous 
Biceps brachii 
Triceps brachii

Question 17

Name the 2 bones in the upper limb involved with movement

Answer 17

Scapula

Clavicle