W2 movements of the shoulder, arm, forearm Flashcards
Rotator cuff and movements
o Supraspinatus
Abducting arm
o Infraspinatus
External rotation
Abduction
Adduction
o Subscapularis
Internal rotation
o Teres minor
External rotation
Adduction
o Abduction Glenohumeral joint
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
o Adduction Glenohumeral joint
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
o Internal rotation Glenohumeral joint
Subscapularis
o External rotation Glenohumeral joint
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
• Sternoclavicular and acromioclavicular movements
o Relatively immobile
• Scapulothoracic “joint” movements
o Elevation o Depression o Protraction o Retraction o Upward rotation o Downward rotation
• Flexes arm
o Biceps brachii
o Coracobrachialis
• Flexes forearm (elbow joint)
o Biceps brachii
o Brachialis
• Extends forearm (elbow joint)
o Triceps brachii
• Extends arm
o Triceps brachii
o Flexion of the hand
Flexor carpi radialis Flexor carpi ulnaris Palmaris longus Flexor digitorum superficialis Flexor digitorum profundus
o Extension of the hand
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Extensor carpi radialis longus and brevus
Extensor digitorum
o Adduction of the hand
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Extensor carpi radialis longus and brevus
o Abduction of the hand
Flexor carpi radialis