501 Week 2-Shoulder

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What are the functions of the pectoral girdle?

supports, stabilizes and positions upper limbs

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What bones compose the pectoral girdle?

  • scapulae

  • clavicles

  • manubrium


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What are the bones of the shoulder complex?

  • scapula

  • humerus

  • clavicle


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What is the function of the clavicle?

anchors upper limb to axial skeleton

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What is the function of the scapulae?

serves as attachment site for many muscles, positions glenoid fossa for movements of humerus

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<p>ID structure </p>

ID structure

suprascapular notch

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<p>ID structure </p>

ID structure

coracoid process

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<p>ID structure </p>

ID structure

subscapular fossa

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<p>ID structure </p>

ID structure

glenoid fossa

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<p>ID structure </p>

ID structure

supraspinous fossa

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<p>ID structure </p>

ID structure

acromion

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<p>ID structure </p>

ID structure

spine

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<p>ID structure </p>

ID structure

infraspinous fossa

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What is the classification of the sternoclavicular joint?

triaxial saddle

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What are the movements of the sternoclavicular joint?

  • elevation/depression

  • protraction/retraction

  • rotation


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What is the classification of the acromioclavicular joint?

biaxial gliding joint

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What are the movements of the acromioclavicular joint?

anterior/posterior and inferior/superior gliding

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Which ligaments strengthen and support the acromioclavicular joint?

  • acromioclavicular ligament

  • coracoclavicular ligament


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What is a shoulder separation?

Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation (types 1 and 2 nonsurgical)

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What is the classification of the glenohumeral joint?

triaxial ball-and-socket (highly mobile)

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Which ligaments strengthen and support the glenohumeral joint?

  • glenoid labrum

  • glenohumeral ligaments

  • rotator cuff muscles/tendons


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Which muscles stabilize the glenohumeral joint?

  • supraspinatus

  • infraspinatus

  • teres minor

  • subscapularis


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What is the most commonly dislocated joint in the body?

glenohumeral joint dislocation (inferior and anterior most common)

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What are the movements of the glenohumeral joint?

flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, internal rotation, external rotation, horizontal abduction and adduction

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What is the classification of the scapulothoracic joint?

atypical

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What are the movements of the scapulothoracic joint?

elevation, depression, abduction, adduction, upward rotation, downward rotation

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

supraspinatus

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What is the actions of the supraspinatus?

arm abduction

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What is the innervation of the supraspinatus?

suprascapular nerve

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

infraspinatus

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what are the actions of the infraspinatus?

Arm lateral rotation, arm horizontal abduction

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what is the innervation of the infrapsinatus?

suprascapular nerve

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

teres minor

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what are the actions of teres minor?

Arm lateral rotation, arm horizontal abduction

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what is the innervation of teres minor?

axillary nerve

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

subscapularis

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what is the action of subscapularis?

arm medial rotation

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what is the innervation of subscapularis?

Upper and lower subscapular nerves

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

teres major

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What are the actions of teres major?

Arm adduction, arm medial rotation

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what is the innervation of teres major?

lower subscapular nerve

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

deltoid

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What are the actions of the deltoid

Arm abduction, arm flexion, arm extension, arm medial rotation, arm lateral rotation

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What is the innervation of the deltoid?

axillary nerve

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

trapezius

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What are the actions of the trapezius?

Scapula elevation, scapula retraction, scapula depression, scapula upward rotation

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What is the innervation of the trapezius?

Spinal accessory nerve (CN XI)

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

Levator Scapulae

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What are the actions of the levator scapulae?

Scapula elevation, scapula downward rotation

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What is the innervation of the levator scapulae?

dorsal scapular nerve

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

rhomboid major and minor

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what are the actions of the rhomboid major/minor?

Scapula retraction, scapula downward rotation

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What is the innervation of rhomboid major/minor?

dorsal scapular nerve

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

latissimus dorsi

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What are the actions of the latissimus dorsi?

Arm adduction, arm medial rotation, arm extension

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What are the innervations of the latissimus dorsi?

thoracodorsal nerve

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

serratus anterior

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whata re the actions of the serratus anterior?

Scapula protraction scapula upward rotation

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what is the innervation of the serratus anterior?

long thoracic nerve

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<p>ID muscle</p>

ID muscle

pectoralis major

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What are the actions of pec major?

Arm adduction, arm medial rotation, arm horizontal adduction

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what is the innervation of pec major?

medial and lateral pectoral nerves

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<p>ID muscle </p>

ID muscle

pec minor

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What are the actions of pec minor?

Scapula protraction, scapula downward rotation

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What are the innervations of pec minor?

medial and lateral pectoral nerves

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What is typical shoulder abduction ROM?

180 degrees (120 of humerus abduction, 60 of scapular upward rotation)

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What structure limits shoulder abduction when rotated medially?

coracoacromial arch

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What contents does the axilla contain?

  • axillary artery/vein

  • brachial plexus

  • lymph nodes

  • adipose tissue