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21 Cards in this Set
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Acromioclavicular joint (AC)
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a gliding articulation of the lateral end of the clavicle with the acromion process. Site of separation at the area where the scapula meets the clavicle.
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Adhesive Capsulitis
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frozen shoulder
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Anterior Shoulder Dislocation
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Most common kind of shoulder displacement
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Bankart Lesion
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tearing of the labrum from the glenoid in the anterior capsule of the shoulder
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Biceps
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muscle on the front of the upper arm responsible for flexing the elbow
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Clavicle
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Collar bone
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Deltoid Muscles
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muscles at the top of the arm, just below the shoulder, responsible for shoulder motions to the front, side, and back
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Glenohumeral
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The shoulder girdle
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Glenoid fossa
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the shoulder socket
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hill-sachs lesion
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bony deformity caused by recurrent shoulder subluxations and or dislocations
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humerus
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bone of the upper arm that runs from the shoulder to the elbow
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impingement syndrome
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pinching together of the supraspinatus muscle and other soft tissue in the shoulder
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pectorals
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chest muscles beneath the breast that lead up to the shoulder
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Rotator Cuff
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group of four shoulder muscles that is responsible for moving the shoulder in internal and external arcs
SITS: supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, &subscapularis |
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Scapula
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shoulder blade
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scapulothoracic joint
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movement of the scapula on the wall of the thoracic cage
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sternoclavicular joint (SC)
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area where the clavicle connects with the sternum
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Sternum
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breast bone
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throwing mechanics
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windup, cocking, acceleration, deceleration, and follow though
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triceps
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muscle of the back of the upper arm, primarily responsible for extending the elbow
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xiphoid process
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tip of the sternum
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