Upper limb - bones and joints Flashcards
shoulder joint is AKA
glenohumeral joint
the shoulder girdle includes the _____ and ____ bones
scapula and clavicle bones
P. SCAPULA: 10 is the ….
acromion
P. SCAPULA: 11 is the ….
acromial angle
A. SCAPULA: 7 is the …
acromion
A. SCAPULA: 9 is the …
coracoid process
A. SCAPULA: 12 is the …
glenoid cavity
Name these 6 bones and bony landmarks
- Sternoclavicular (s/c) joint
- Clavicle
- Acromioclavicular (a/c) joint
- Glenohumeral joint
- Scapula
- Humerus
-Which view of the humerus is this?
-Name bones / bony landmarks #1-4
- Greater tubercle
- Deltoid tuberosity
- Lesser tubercle
- Intertubercular groove
-Which view of the humerus is this?
-Name bones / bony landmarks #5-7
- Head of humerus
- Greater tubercle
- Deltoid tuberosity
Label A, B, and C of the glenohumeral joint
A. Glenoid cavity
B. Humeral head
C. Glenoid labrum
What movements does the glenohumeral joint allow?
- Flexion/extension
- Abduction/adduction
- Medial/lateral rotation
Label D, E, F, & G of the glenohumeral joint
D. Coracoclavicular ligament
E. Acromioclavicular ligament
F. Coracoacromial ligament
G. Glenohumeral ligaments
what parts of the scapula are palpable?
medial border, superior and inferior angles
what is the largest bone of the upper limb?
humerus