Upper Limb Muscles Flashcards
1
Q
Deltoid Muscle:
A
Origin:
- Clavicle
- Acromion
- Spine of the scapula
Insertion:
- Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus
Function:
- Arm abduction
- Extension of humerus
- Flexion of humerus
- Medial and lateral rotation of the humerus
2
Q
Teres Major Muscle:
A
Origin:
- Inferior angle of the scapula
Insertion:
Bicipital groove of the humerus
Function:
- Arm adduction
- Medial rotation of the arm
- Arm extension