Week 5 Flashcards
What are the bones of the posterior shoulder/deltoid region?
- Clavicle
- Scapula
- Humerus
The shaft of the clavicle is the ___ of it
The shaft of the clavicle is the middle 1/3 of it
An injury through the clavicle, usually fractures the ___
An injury through the clavicle, usually fractures the shaft
The articular surface of the clavicle on the acromion end faces ___ as opposed to the articular surface of the acromion which faces ___
The articular surface of the clavicle on the acromion end faces down as opposed to the articular surface of the acromion which faces up
Why is the conoid tubercle important?
It is where the coracoclavicular ligaments attach and helps to support the AC joint
____ ligament joins the clavicle to the 1st rib
Costoclavicular ligament joins the clavicle to the 1st rib
The most lateral and superior part of the scapula is the ___
The most lateral and superior part of the scapula is the acromion
The inferior angle of the scapula is at what costal/rib level?
7th costal/rib level
What are the anatomical descriptions of the acromion?
- Bigliani type 1: straight
- Bigliani type 2: curved
- Bigliani type 3: hooked
What does a curved acromion do?
It lowers the space between the acromion and the glenoid cavity, which will result in impingement issues as the shoulder is moved
The radial groove is for ____
The radial groove is for the radial nerve to pass from behind the shoulder to an anterior position
The ulnar groove is the opening to the ___
The ulnar groove is the opening to the cubinal tunnel
When is the ulna nerve stretched?
When you flex the elbow
The supraspinalis outlet is positioned where?
Between the glenoid fossa (superior) and the undersurface of the acromion
What is the origin of the deltoid?
Lateral third of clavicle, acromion and spine of the scapula
What is the insertion of the deltoid?
Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
What innervates the deltoid/
Axillary nerve
Where does the axillary nerve come from?
Posterior cord of the brachial plexus
What is the action of the anterior part of the deltoid?
Flexes and medially rotates
humerus.
What is the action of the middle part of the deltoid?
Abducts humerus
What is the action of the posterior part of the deltoid?
Extends and laterally rotates
humerus
___ is the outer surface muscle of the shoulder
The deltoid is the outer surface muscle of the shoulder
What passes through the quadrangular space?
Axillary n.
Post circumflex humeral artery
What passes through the triangular space?
Circumflex scapular artery
What do you see when you look through the triangular interval?
Radial nerve
Profunda brachii artery
What are the boundaries of the quadrangular space?
- Teres minor superiorly
- Humerus laterally
- Teres major inferiorly
- Long headed triceps medially
What are the boundaries of the triangular space?
- Teres minor superiorly
- Long headed triceps laterally
- Teres major inferiorly
What are the boundaries of the triangular interval?
- Teres major superiorly
- Long headed triceps medially
- Lateral head of the triceps laterally
The suprascapular nerve passes underneath the ____ to get into the supraspinous fossa and then go around the spinal-glenoid notch to innervates the structures in the ____
The suprascapular nerve passes underneath the suprascapular ligament to get into the supraspinous fossa and then go around the spinal-glenoid notch to innervates the structures in the infraspinous fossa
The suprascapular artery passes __ the suprascapular ligament
The suprascapular artery passes over the top the suprascapular ligament
The suprascapular ligament converts the scapular notch into a ___
The suprascapular ligament converts the scapular notch into a scapular/suprascapular foramen
The axillary artery gives off the ___, which then gives off the circumflex scapular artery
The axillary artery gives off the subscapular artery, which then gives off the circumflex scapular artery
Where does the clavicular head of the pectoralis major come from? (origin 1)
Anterior half of medial aspect
of clavicle
Where does the sternocostal head of the pectoralis major come from? (origin 2)
Sternum, upper 6 costal cartilages, aponeurosis of external oblique
What is the insertion of the pectoralis major?
Lateral lip of intertubercular groove of humerus
What is the innervation of the pectoralis major?
Lateral and medial pectoral nerves
What is the action of the pectoralis major?
Adducts and medially rotates humerus
Where does the lateral pectoral nerve come from?
The lateral cord of the brachial plexus
Where does the medial pectoral nerve come from?
The medial cord of the brachial plexus
Which is more medially placed out of the medial and pectoral nerves in reference to the body?
The lateral pectoral nerve is more medially placed than the medial pectoral nerve in reference to the body
The fibers of the pectoralis major coming from the clavicle, tend to insert more ____ along the lateral lip of the intertubercular groove of the humerus
The fibers of the pectoralis major coming from the clavicle, tend to insert more distally along the lateral lip of the intertubercular groove of the humerus
The fibers of the pectoralis major coming from the sternum and costal cartilages, tend to insert more ____ along the lateral lip of the intertubercular groove of the humerus
The fibers of the pectoralis major coming from the sternum and costal cartilages, tend to insert more proximally or superiorly along the lateral lip of the intertubercular groove of the humerus
The pectoralis major can sometimes be known to have an ____ head
The pectoralis major can sometimes be known to have an abdominal head
Where is the pectoralis minor in reference to the pectoralis major?
It is deep to it
Where is the origin of the pectoralis minor?
Ribs 3 to 5 near costal cartilages (deep to pectoralis major)
Where is the insertion of the pectoralis minor?
Coracoid process of scapula
Where is the innervation of the pectoralis minor?
Medial pectoral nerve
What is the action of the pectoralis minor?
Stabilizes scapula against thoracic wall
What is the origin of the subclavius muscle?
Rib 1 and costal cartilage
What is the insertion of the subclavius muscle?
Inferior surface of middle third of clavicle
What is the innervation of the subclavius muscle?
Nerve to subclavius
What is the action of the subclavius muscle?
Anchors and depresses the clavicle
Where does the nerve to subclavius come from?
The brachial plexus
What other muscles does the subclavius work with to when doing pull ups to stabilize the scapula and depress the clavicle?
- Pectoralis minor
- Pectoralis major
- Serratus anterior
What are the 2 arteries that the long thoracic nerve travels with?
The superior thoracic artery and when it gets to the inferior part of the axilla, it travels with intimately with the lateral thoracic artery
What is the origin of the serratus anterior?
Upper 9 ribs
What is the insertion of the serratus anterior?
Anterior surface of the medial border of the scapula
What is the innervation of the serratus anterior?
Long thoracic nerve
What is the action of the serratus anterior?
Protracts and upwardly rotates scapula
The axilla is the ____
The axilla is the armpit
What is the medial border of the axilla?
Serratus anterior
What is the posterior border of the axilla?
Subscapularis muscle