Upper Limb Anatomy Flashcards
Name joints A, B, C, and D and give their types
A - Acromoclavicular joint (plane type)
B - Humeroulnar joint
C - Radiohumeral joint
D - Radiocarpal joint (ellipsoid type)
Name joints A, B, C, and D and give their types
A - Glenohumeral joint (ball and socket type)
B - Sternoclavicular joint (saddle type)
C - Proximal radioulnar joint (pivot type)
D - Distal radioulnar joint (pivot type)
What occurs during pronation?
The radius moves over the ulna
Name A and B
A - Distal IP (DIP) joint
B - Proximal IP (PIP) joint
Name joints A and B and give their types
A - 5th MCP joint (condyloid type)
B - 1st CMC joint (saddle type)
What is the nerve supply to the trapezius?
CNXI
What is the nerve supply to the serratus anterior?
Long thoracic nerve
What is the nerve supply to the rhomboid minor and major?
Dorsal scapula nerve
Name A and B
A - Rhomboid minor
B - Rhomboid major
Name A and B
A - Trapezius
B - Serratus anterior
What is the nerve supply to the levator scapulae?
Dorsal scapula nerve
Name A and B
A - Levator scapulae
B - Rotator cuff
What muscles make up the rotator cuff and where do they attach?
Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor to greater tuberosity of humerus
Subscapularis to lesser tuberosity of humerus
Name A, B, and C
A - Infraspinatus
B - Supraspinatus
C - Coracoid process
Name A, B, and C
A - Acromion process
B - Subscapularis
C - Teres minor
What muscles are contained in the anterior compartment of the arm?
Biceps brachii
Brachialis
Coracobrachialis
What are the actions of the anterior compartment of the arm?
Flexion of arm and forearm
Biceps brachii also supinates forearm
What is the nerve supply to the anterior compartment of the arm?
Musculocutaneous nerve
Name A
Coracobrachialis
Name A and B
A - Biceps brachii
B - Brachialis
What muscles are contained in the posterior compartment of the arm?
Triceps brachii
What are the actions of the posterior compartment?
Extension of arm and forearm