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What are the parts of the anterior scapula? (3)
1. Subscapular fossa
2. Scapular notch
3. Coracoid process
What are the parts of the posterior scapula? (4)
1. Supraspinatus fossa
2. Spine
3. Infraspinatus fossa
4. Acromion
What is the ONLY bony link between the axial & appendicular skeleton of the upper limb?
Clavicle
Clavicle attaches to? (2)
1. Sternum
2.Acromion
Articulations of the clavicle?
1. Sternoclavicular joint
2. Acromioclavicular joint
Articular disk present in which joint of shoulder region?
Sternoclavicular joint
Shoulder separation typically occurs at which clavicular joint?
Acromioclavicular joint
Which clavicular joint allows movement of clavicle in all directions?
Sternoclavicular joint
What features are found at the proximal end of the humerus from an anterior view?
1. Greater tubercle
2. Intertubercular groove
3. Lesser tubercle
The radial groove is found where?
Along the posterior view of the humerus
What articulation is found in the shoulder?
Glenohumeral joint
Glenohumeral joint is?
Articulation between head of humerus & glenoid fossa of scapula
What are the extrinsic muscles of the shoulder?
1. Trapezius
2. Latissimus dorsi
3. Levator scapulae
4. Rhomboid major & minor
5. Serratus anterior
What is the innervation of trapezius?
CN Xi
(C3, C4)
Action of trapezius?
1. Elevates scapula
2. Retracts scapula
3. Rotates scapula
What is the innervation of LATISSIMUS DORSI?
Thoracodorsal (C6,7,8)
What is the action of LATISSIMUS DORSI? (4)
1. Extends
2. Adducts
3. Medially rotates humerus
4. Raises body towards arms
What is the innervation of LEVATOR SCAPULAE?
Dorsal scapular (C5)
What are the actions of LEVATOR SCAPULAE? (2)
1. Elevate scapula
2. Rotate glenoid cavity downward
What is the innervation of the RHOMBOIDS?
Dorsal scapular
Which 2 extrinsic shoulder muscles are innervated by the dorsal scapular nerve?
1. Levator scapulae
2. Rhomboids
What are the actions of the RHOMBOIDS? (3)
1. Retract scapula
2. Depress glenoid cavity
3. Hold scapula against thoracic wall
What are the actions of the SERRATUS ANTERIOR?
1. Protract scapula
2. Rotate scapula
3. Hold scapula against thoracic wall
What is the innervation of the SERRATUS ANTERIOR?
Long thoracic
What are the intrinsic muscles of the shoulder?
1. Deltoid
2. Teres major
3. Teres minor
4. Infraspinatus
5. Supraspinatus
6. Subscapularis
What is the innervation of the DELTOID?
Axillary nerve
What are the actions of the DELTOID? (3 parts)
1. Anterior part: Flex & medially rotates arm
2. Middle part: Abducts arm
3. Posterior part: Extends & laterally rotates arm
What is the innervation of the TERES MAJOR?
Lower subscapular
What are the actions of the TERES MAJOR? (2)
1. Adduct arm
2. Medially rotate arm
What is the innervation of the TERES MINOR?
Axillary nerve
What are the actions of the TERES MINOR?
1. Laterally rotate arm
2. Holds head of humerus in glenoid fossa
Which 2 shoulder muscles are innervated by the axillary nerve?
1. Deltoid
2. Teres Minor
What is the innervation of the SUPRASPINATUS?
Supascapular
What are the actions of the SUPRASPINATUS?
1. Aids in abduction of arm
2. Holds head of humerus in glenoid fossa
What is the innervation of the INFRASPINATUS?
Suprascapular
What are the actions of the INFRASPINATUS?
1. Laterally rotates arm
2. Holds head of humerus in glenoid fossa
Which muscles function to hold head of humerus in glenoid fossa (Rotator cuff muscles)?
1. Teres minor
2. Infraspinatus
3. Supraspinatus
4. Subscapularis
Which muscles are innervated by the suprascapular nerve?
1. Infraspinatus
2. Supraspinatus
What is the innervation of the SUBSCAPULARIS?
Upper & lower subscapular nerves
What are the actions of the SUBSCAPULARIS?
1. Medial rotation of arm
2. Adduction
3. Hold head of humerus in glenoid fossa
Which 2 muscles function to hold scapula against thoracic wall?
1. Rhomboid major & minor
2. Serratus anterior
What arteries branch from SUBCLAVIAN artery?
Subclavian --> Thyrocervical trunk:
1. Transverse cervical artery
2. Suprascapular artery
The subclavian artery becomes the axillary artery at what point?
1st rib
What arteries branch of the 1st part of the axillary artery? (1)
1. Highest (superior) thoracic
What structure identifies the boundaries of the 2nd part of the axillary artery?
Pectoralis minor = 2nd part of axillary artery
What arteries branch off the 2nd part of the axillary artery? (2)
1. Thoracoacromial artery
2. Lateral thoracic artery
What are the boundaries of the 3rd part of the axillary artery?
Pectoralis minor --> Teres major
What arteries branch from the 3rd part of the axillary artery? (3)
1. Subscapular artery
-Circumflex scapular artery
-Thoracodorsal artery
2. Anterior circumflex humoral artery
3. Posterior circumflex humoral artery
Once the axillary artery passes the teres major it becomes?
Brachial artery
Which 2 arteries branch off the subscapular artery?
1. Circumflex scapular artery
2. Thoracodorsal artery
Which arteries branch from the brachial artery? (2)
1. Ascending branch
2. Deep brachial artery
What are the spaces of the posterior shoulder region?
1. Quadrangular space
2. Triangular space
3. Triangular interval
Lateral boundary of quadrangular space?
Lateral head of triceps brachii
What is the superior boundary of the quandrangular space?
Teres minor
What is the medial boundary of the quandrangular space?
Long head of triceps brachii
What is the inferior boundary of the quadrangular space?
Teres major
What are the contents of the quadrangular space? (2)
1. Axillary nerve
2. Posterior circumflex humeral artery
What is the lateral boundary of the triangular space?
Long head of triceps brachii
What is the superior border of the triangular space?
Teres minor
What is the inferior border of the triangular space?
Teres major
What are the contents of the triangular space? (1)
1. Circumflex scapular artery
What is the superior boundary of the triangular interval?
Teres major
What is the medial boundary of the triangular interval?
Long head of triceps brachii
What is the lateral boundary of the triangular interval?
Lateral head of triceps brachii
What are the contents of the triangular interval? (2)
1. Radial nerve
2. Deep branchial artery