Gross Anatomy I Lecture - Scapular Muscles

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what is the origin of the anterior portion of the deltoid?

clavicle

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what is the origin of the middle portion of the deltoid?

acromion process/scapula

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what is the origin of the posterior portion of the deltoid?

spine/scapula

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what is the insertion of the deltoid?

deltoid tuberosity/humerus

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what actions does the anterior portion of the deltoid carry out?

1. flexes humerus

2. medially rotates humerus

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what action does the middle portion of the deltoid carrry out?

abducts humerus

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what actions does the posterior portion of the deltoid carry out?

1. extends humerus

2. laterally rotates humerus

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what is the innervation of the deltoid?

axillary nerve

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what is the origin of the supraspinatus?

supraspinous fossa/scapula

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what is the insertion of the supraspinatus?

greater tuberosity/humerus

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what actions does the supraspinatus carry out?

1. initiates abduction of humerus

2. laterally rotates humerus

3. stabilizes shoulder joint

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what is the innervation of the supraspinatus?

suprascapular nerve

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what is the origin of the infraspinatus?

infraspinous fossa/scapula

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what is the insertion of the infraspinatus?

greater tuberosity/humerus

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what actions does the infraspinatus carry out?

1. laterally rotates humerus

2. stabilizes shoulder joint

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what is the innervation of the infraspinatus?

suprascapular nerve

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what is the origin of the subscapularis?

subscapular fossa/scapula

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what is the insertion of the subscapularis?

lesser tuberosity/humerus

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what actions does the subscapularis carry out?

1. medially rotates humerus

2. stabilizes shoulder joint

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what is the innervation of the subscapularis?

upper and lower subscapular nerve

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what is the origin of the teres major?

inferior angle/scapula

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what is the insertion of the teres major?

intertubercular groove/humerus

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what actions does the teres major carry out?

1. adducts humerus

2. stabilizes shoulder joint

3. medially rotates humerus

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what is the innervation of teres major?

lower subscapular nerve

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what is the origin of teres minor?

axillary boarder/scapula

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what is the insertion of the teres minor?

greater tuberosity/humerus

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what actions does the teres minor carry out?

1. laterally rotates humerus

2. stabilizes shoulder joint

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what is the innervation of teres minor?

axillary nerve