Week 1 (Shoulder Joint) Flashcards
5 Muscles
Deltoid Origin
Lateral 1/3rd of clavicle, acromion, and lateral 1/3rd of scapular spine
Insertion of Deltoid
Deltoid Tuberosity
Actions of Deltoid (7)
Abduct the shoulder
Flex the shoulder
Medially rotate
Horizontally Adduct
Extend
Laterally Rotate
Horizontally Abduct
Latissimus Dorsi Origin
Inferior Angle of the scapula, Spinous process of last 6 thoracic vertebrae , last 3 or 4 ribs, thoracolumbar aponeurosis, posterior iliac crest
Latissimus Dorsi insertion
Intertubercular groove of the shoulder
Latissimus Dorsi Action (3)
Extend the shoulder
Medially rotate the shoulder
Adduct the shoulder
Teres Minor Origin
Upper 2/3rds of lateral border of scapula
Teres Minor Insertion
Greater Tubercle of the humerus
Teres Minor Action (3)
Stabilize the head of the humerus
Laterally rotate
Adduct the shoulder
Coracobrachialis Origin
Coracoid Process
Coracobrachialis Insertion
Medial surface of mid-humeral shaft
Coracobrachialis Action (2)
Flex the shoulder
Adduct the shoulder
Pec Major Origin
Medial Half of Clavicle, Sternum, Cartilage of first 6 ribs
Pec Major Insertion
Crest of Major Tubercle of Humerus
Pec Major Action (6)
Adduct the shoulder
Medially Rotate
Elevate thorax (during forced inhalation)
Flex the shoulder
Horizontally Adduct
Extend the shoulder