Upper Limb Flashcards
Supraspinatus origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Scapula (supraspinatus fossa)
Sup- greater tubercle
Suprascapular nerve (upper trunk BP C5&C6)
Abduction & Stabilization
Infraspinatus origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Scapula (infraspinatus fossa)
Post/sup - greater tubercle
Suprascapular nerve (upper trunk BP C5&C6)
Lateral rotation & Stabilization
Teres Minor origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Lateral margin scapula
Post - greater tubercle
Auxiliary nerve (posterior cord C5&C6)
Lateral rotation & Stabilization
Subscapularis origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Scapula (subscapular fossa)
Lesser tubercle
Subscapular nerve (upper and lower, posterior cord BP C5&C6)
Medial rotation & Stabilization
Deltoid origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Clavicle, Acromion process and scapular spine
Deltoid tuberosity
Axillary
Flexes and extends shoulder. Abducts medially and laterally rotates arm.
Serratus Anterior origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
First to 8th/9th ribs
Medial border of scapula
Long thoracic (root C5,6,7)
Rotates and retracts scapula, elevates ribs
Teres Major origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Lateral border of scapula
Medial crest of intertubercular grove
Subscapular nerve (lower, posterior cord BP C5&C6)
Extends shoulder, abducts and medially rotates arm.
Pectoralis major origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Clavicle, sternum, superior 6 costal cartilages, abdominal aponeurosis
Lateral crest of intertubercular groove
Medial and lateral pectoral nerve (medial and later cords)
Flexes shoulder, adducts and medially rotates arm, extends shoulder from flexed position
Pectoralis Minor origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
3rd to 5th ribs
Coracoid process of scapula
Medial pectoral (medial cord)
Depresses scapula / retracts shoulder
Bicep Brachii origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Short - coracoid process
Long - supraglenoid tubercle
Radial tuberosity of radius
Deep fascia of forearm
Musculocutaneous (C5/C6)
Flexion of elbow/ weak flexor or shoulder
Coracobrachialis origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Coracoid process
Anteromedial humeral shaft
Musculocutaneous (C5/C6)
Adducts/flexes shoulder
Brachialis origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Distal half anterior humerus
Coronoid process of ulna/ tuberosity of ulna
Musculocutaneous (C5/C6)
Flexion of elbow
Triceps Brachii origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Long - infraglenoid tubercle
Medial- posterior humerus inf. Radial groove
Lateral - posterior humerus sup. Radial groove
Olecranon of ulna/ fascia of forearm
Radial (C6-C8)
Extension of elbow / Extension and adduction of shoulder
Pronator Teres origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Medial epicondyle of hum & coronoid process of ulna
Radius
Median
Pronates forearm/Hand
Anterior Superficial
Flexor Carpi Radialis origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Medial epicondyle of hum
2nd/3rd metacarpal bones
Median
Flex/Abduct wrist
Palmaris longus origin, insertion, innervation, movement?
Medial epicondyle of hum
Palmar fascia
Median
Flex wrist/ tense palmar fascia