Radiographic Positioning & Procedures - Chapter 5

Front 1

The shoulder girdle is formed by two bones, the _______ and _______.

Back 1

clavicle & scapula

Front 2

The function of the shoulder girdle is to connect the upper limb to the __________.

Back 2

trunk

Front 3

The sternum articulates with the medial end of the _________

Back 3

clavicle

Front 4

The proximal portion of the humerus is part of the upper limb and not the _________ __________ proper

Back 4

shoulder girdle

Front 5

The ______ is classified as a long bone, has a body and two articular extremities.

Back 5

clavicle

Front 6

The clavicle lies just above the ________ rib

Back 6

first

Front 7

The lateral aspect of the clavicle is termed the __________ __________

Back 7

acromial extremity

Front 8

The medial aspect of the clavicle is termed the _________ ___________

Back 8

sternal extremity

Front 9

True/False - The humerus is not part of the shoulder girdle

Back 9

true

Front 10

The ___________ is classifed as a flat bone and forms the posterior part of the shoulder girdle

Back 10

scapula

Front 11

The scapula has ____ surfaces, _____ borders and ______ angles.

Back 11

2, 3, 3

Front 12

The scapula lies b/t the _____ and _____ ribs

Back 12

2nd & 7th

Front 13

The _______ surface of the scapula is slightly concave and contains the subscapular fossa

Back 13

costal (anterior)

Front 14

The ______ surface of the scapula is divided into two portions by a prominent spinous process.

Back 14

doral (posterior)

Front 15

The area above the spine of the scapula is called the ________________ fossa

Back 15

supraspinous

Front 16

The proximal end of the humerus consists of a ________, an ___________ neck, two prominents processes called the __________ and ___________ tubercles

Back 16

head, anatomic, greater and lesser

Front 17

The lesser tubercle of the humerus is situated on the _______ surface of the bone, immediately below the anatomical neck

Back 17

anterior

Front 18

The greater tubercle is located on the _________surface of the humerus, just below the anatomical neck

Back 18

lateral

Front 19

The greater tubercle is separated by the lesser tubercle by a deep depression cal the ____________ _____________.

Back 19

intertubercular (bicipital) groove

Front 20

The _____________ articulation is between the glenoid cavity and the head of the humerus

Back 20

scapulohumeral

Front 21

The _____________ articulation is formed by the sternal extremity of the clavicle with two bones; the manubrium and the first rib cartilidge

Back 21

sternoclavicular (SC)

Front 22

Anatomy of the shoulder girdle (2)

Back 22

clavicle, scapula

Front 23

Anatomy of the clavicle (3)

Back 23

body, acromial extremity, sternal extremity

Front 24

Shoulder articulations (3)

Back 24

scapulohumeral, acromialclavicular, sternoclavicular

Front 25

Angles of scapula (3)

Back 25

superior, inferior, medial

Front 26

Borders of scapula (2)

Back 26

medial, superior

Front 27

Surfaces of scapula (2)

Back 27

Costal, Dorsal

Front 28

Fossa's of scapula (3)

Back 28

subscapular, supraspinous, infraspinous

Front 29

Process on scapula

Back 29

coracoid

Front 30

Notch on scapula

Back 30

scapular

Front 31

Essential projections of shoulder (2)

Back 31

AP, Transthoracic lateral (Lawrence)

Front 32

Essential projections of the shoulder joint (3)

Back 32

Inferosuperior axial (Lawrence), Scapular Y (PA Oblique)

Front 33

Essential - Proximal Humerus - Intertubercular groove (1)

Back 33

Tangential (Fisk Modification)

Front 34

Essential - Acromioclavicular articulations (1)

Back 34

AP (Bilateral, Pearson)

Front 35

Essential - Clavicle (4)

Back 35

AP, PA, AP axial, PA axial

Front 36

Essential - Scapula (2)

Back 36

AP, Lateral

Front 37

Shoulder - AP Projection (3 rotations of humerus)

Back 37

External, Neutral, Internal