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The word clavicul- is Latin for __________
"key"
What is the shape of the clavicle?
s-shaped
The clavicle is the first bone to begin __________
ossification
Where is the most common site of fracture in the clavicle?
at the junction or union of the two curvatures
"The clavicle is subcutaenous and is easily _________ along its entire length"
palpable
The flat lateral end is also called the ___________
acromial extremity
The lateral end articulates with what part of the scapula?
acromion process
The lateral end is _______ anteriorly and ________ posteriorly
concave; convex
The rounded medial end is also called the ___________
sternal extremity
The medial end articulates with what part of the sternum?
clavicular notch of the manubrium
The medial end is _______ anteriorly and ________ posteriorly
convex; concave
"The ___________ is a small, roughened elevation on the inferior surface, near the acromial end"
conoid tubercle
"The ___________ is a prominent ridge found on the lateral one third of the inferior surface "
trapezoid line
The clavicle serves to protect the __________ behind it
neurovascular structures
Scapul is Latin for?
Shoulder blade
Describe the shape of the scapula
Flat, triangular
What is the reason behind scapula being known as "Bone of 3s"?
It has 3 borders, 3 angles, 3 fossae, and 3 processes
To which structure does the scapula articulates with?
Acromial extremity of clavicle and head of humerus
Where is the scapula located?
Posterior chest wall between the second and seventh rib
What is/are the major defining feature/s of scapula?
Its 3 borders (superior, medial, lateral), 3 angles (superior, inferior, lateral), 2 surfaces (dorsal, costal), and 3 large bony processes (spine, acromion, coracoid).
What are the 3 borders of the scapula?
Superior border, Vertebral border (Medial border), AND Axillary border (Lateral border)
What are the 3 angles of the scapula?
Superior angle, Inferior angle, and Lateral angle
What angle of the scapula where glenoid fossa is located?
Lateral angle
What are the 3 processes of the scapula?
Scapular spine, Acromion, and Coracoid process
It is continuous with the acromion process
Scapular spine
Beak-like structure in front of the scapula
Coracoid process
What are the 3 fossa of the scapula?
Supraspinous fossa, Infraspinous fossa, and Subscapular fossa
what fossa is found over the scapular spine?
Supraspinous fossa
what fossa is found Under the scapular spine?
Infraspinous fossa
what fossa is found Beneath the scapular spine?
Subscapular fossa
A place where nerve and arteries will pass through to supply the scapular region
Suprascapular Notch
What is the length of the scapula?
T2-T7
In scapula, __ is same level as Superior Angle
T2
In scapula, __ is same level as Inferior Angle
T7
Short, thin, superior edge of the scapula
Superior border
Located on the lateral aspect of the superior border near the base of the coracoid process
Scapular notch
Long, medial edge of the scapula, located closest to the vertebral column
Medial (vertebral) border
Thickened, lateral edge of the scapula, located closest to the axilla
Lateral (axillary) border
Formed by the junction of the superior and medial borders of the scapula
Superior angle
Formed by the junction of the medial and lateral borders of the scapula and Can be palpated easily in the living subject
Inferior angle
Formed by the junction of the superior and lateral borders and is the Thickest and most complex part of the scapula
Lateral angle
[Dorsal or Costal] Subdivided into two unequal-sized regions by the spine of the scapula
Dorsal (posterior) surface
[Dorsal or Costal] Lies against the posterior aspect of the rib cage and A large part of this surface forms a shallow concavity, the subscapular fossa
Costal (ventral, anterior) surface
Large, triangular ridge that runs laterally from the medial border of the scapula to merge into the acromion process
Spine of the scapula
Broad, flat lateral extension of the spine of the scapula and Provides an articulation with the clavicle the acromioclavicular joint
Acromion
Thick, beaklike structure that projects anterolaterally from the junction of the neck and lateral end of the superior border of the scapula
Coracoid process
Its articulation occurs between the sternal end of the clavicle, the manubrium sterni, and the first costal cartilage, what joint is this
Sternoclavicular (SC) Joint
What type of joint is Sternoclavicular (SC) Joint?
Synovial double-plane joint
Its articulation occurs between the rounded head of the humerus and the shallow, pear-shaped glenoid cavity of the scapula
Glenohumeral (shoulder) Joint
Its articulation occurs between the acromion of the scapula and the lateral end of the clavicle
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint
This bone forms the skeletal framework of the brachium.
Humerus
It is part of the proximal region of the humerus that is rounded and is covered by hyaline cartilage.
Humeral head
The humeral head articulates which structure?
Glenoid fossa
Three stuctures consisting the anatomical neck of the humerus:
Greater tuberosity, Lesser tuberosity, and Intertubercular groove
The deltoid tuberosity articulates which structure?
Deltoid
Structures that is "above the condyle".
Supracodyles
Two supracondylar ridges:
Lateral and medial supracondyle
Fractures that occur in the supracondyle are called?
Supracondylar fractures
Supracondyles will terminate or end into different projections called _______.
Epicondyles
Means "at the side of the condyles".
Epicondyles
Epicondyle that is more prominent and found on the medial side which also illicits electrical shock feeling when stimulated.
Medial epicondyles.
Consists of capitulum and trochlea
Condyles
Part of the condyle that is considered the "head" situated on the lateral side.
Capitulum
Part of the condyle that is considered a "pulley-like" structure situated on the medial side.
Trochlea
Depressions or fossa on top of the condyles.
Fossae
Fossae situated bove the capitulum.
Radial fossa
Which structure is accommodated by the radial fossa during elbow flexion?
Radial head
Action that decreases the angle of the joint.
Flexion
Fossae situated bove the trochlea.
Coronoid fossa
Which structure is accommodated by the coronoid fossa during elbow flexion?
Coronoid process
Big depression found at the back of the humerus.
Olecranon fossa
Which structure is accommodated by the olecranon fossa during elbow extension?
Olecranon process (Olecranon will go inside the olecranon fossa during extension)
Located below the medial epicondyle where the ulnar nerve passes through
Ulnar nerve groove
Nerve is stimulated when you hit the desk.
Ulnar nerve
Which digit is always on the radial side?
Thumb
The _____ is the moving bone during rotation of the forearm; thus the _______ is the "static" bone remaining.
Radius; Ulna
Lateral movement of the wrist joint is limited if it moves towards the radius because it is blocked by what?
Radius Styloid Process
What is the site where the biceps brachii attach?
Radial Tuberosity
At the distal end of the radius, what is the palpable structure?
Radius Styloid Process
What is the palpable structure behind the distal end of the humerus?
Lister's Tubercle
True of False: The ulnar notch is part of the ulna.
False. It is part of the radius
It is a stabilizing bone of the forearm and the medial.
ULNA
Ulna is also known as ____ bone. When rotation of the forearm happens, it will stay in place.
STATIC
What are the two processes that makes up Trochlear notch?
CORONOID PROCESS & OLECRANON PROCESS
TRUE OR FALSE. The head of ulna is on the proximal part.
FALSE. Ulna is the opposite of the radius. The ulnar head is on the distal part.
What part of the ulna attaches to the ulnar notch of the radius?
ULNAR HEAD
The easily palpable proximal end of ulna that forms the "point" of the elbow. It is the insertion site of the triceps brachii muscle.
OLECRANON
The anterior projection forming the inferior end of the hooklike proximal end of the ulna.
CORONOID PROCESS
A large, crescent-shaped notch on the anterior aspect of the proximal end of the ulna. It is formed by the articular surfaces of the olecranon and coronoid process and articulates with the trochlea of the humerus.
TROCHLEAR NOTCH
The shallow, smooth notch on the lateral aspect of the cornoid process, immediately distal to the trochlear notch. It is the articular surface for the head of the radius.
RADIAL NOTCH
The anterior, distal, roughened aspect of the coronoid process. This serves as the insertion area of the brachialis muscle.
ULNAR TUBEROSITY
The elongated midportion of the ulna.
BODY (SHAFT)
Provides more space for movement. Its projection is more prominent on the lateral side.
ULNAR STYLOID PROCESS
The lateral border of the shaft forms a sharp crest for the attachment of the interosseous membrane.
INTEROSSEOUS BORDER
It is the small, rounded distal end of the ulna and has an articular surface on its lateral side for contact with the ulnar notch of the radius.
HEAD
A small projection from the posterolateral, distal end of the ulna.
STYLOID PROCESS
A force applied from behind fractures the shaft of the ulna.
MONTEGGIA'S FRACTURE
True or False: The carpal bones is concave posteriorly and concave anteriorly
FALSE (It is convex posteriorly and concave anteriorly)
Which proximal carpal bone is found sitting at the top of the triquetrum?
Pisiform
What is the concavity that is formed by the carpal bones so tendons and nerves from the forearm cann pass through to reach the wrist and hand area?
carpal tunnel