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Articulations of the shoulder
Sternoclavicular Joint
Acromioclavicular Joint
Scapulo-Thoracic Articulation
Glenohumeral Joint
Thoracic Cage
Sternum
Ribs (24)
Costal Cartilages
Thoracic Vertebrae
Features of the clavicle
Sternal End

Acromial End

Trapezoid line - at anterior acromial end, where trapezoid ligament attaches

Conoid Tubercle - attachment site for ligament
Features of the scapula
Superior Angle
Inferior Angle
Coracoid Process
Subscapular Fossa
Scapular Notch

Superior Border
Axillary Border
Vertebral Border
Scapular Spine
Acromion Process
Supraspinatus Fossa
Infraspinatus Fossa

lateral:
Glenoid Fossa
Acromion Process
Coracoid Process
Supraglenoid Tubercle
Infraglenoid Tubercle
Features of the distal anterior humerus
Coronoid Fossa

Radial Fossa

Capitulum

Trochlea

Look at pictures!
Features of the distal posterior humerus
Medial Epicondyle

Lateral Epicondyle

Supracondylar Ridges

Olecranon Fossa
Features of the radius
Head
Neck
Radial Tuberosity
Ulnar Notch
Shaft
Radial Styloid Process
Carpal Articular Surface
Features of the ulna
Shaft
Olecranon Process
Coronoid Process
Radial Notch
Ulnar Tuberosity
Ulnar Styloid Process
Head
Muscles of the shoulder girdle
6
Trapezius
Levator Scapulae
Rhomboid Minor
Rhomboid Major
Pectoralis Minor
Serratus Anterior
Trapezius
O
I
N
A
O = Occip protuberance, Lig nuchae, spin proc C7 thru T1-12
I = Spine of scapula, acromion and lateral 3rd of clavicle
N = Spinal Acessory n. (CN XI), C3-C4 (spinal nerve branches from)
A=
Upper
Elevation
Middle
Retraction
Lower
Depression

Upper & Lower
Work together to rotate scapula
Levator Scapula
O
I
N
A
O = Trans proc, C1-4
I = Sup angle and prox med scapula
N = C3-4, Dorsal scapular n. (C5)
A = Elevate scapula; Laterally Flex C-Spine
Rhomboid Major and minor
O
I
N
A
O = Spin proc C7, T1-5
I = Vertebral border
N = Dorsal Scapular n., (C4,5)
A = Elevate, retract and downwardly rot scapula
Pectoralis Minor
O
I
N
A
O = Ant ribs 3-5
I = Coracoid process
N = Med Pectoral n. (C6-8, T1)
A = Depress, protract & downwardly rot scapula
Serratus Anterior
O
I
N
A
O = Anterior lateral Ribs 1-8
I = Med border of ant. scapular surface
N = Long thoracic n. (C5-7)
A = Protract, depress and upwardly rot scapula
Glenohumeral joint muscles
Deltoid
Pectoralis Major
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major
Subclavius*
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Subscapularis
Coracobrachialis
Deltoid
O
I
N
A
O =
Lat 3rd of clavicle (anterior)
Acromion (middle)
Spine of scapula (posterior)
I = Deltoid tuberosity
N = Axillary n. (C5-6)
A =
Abduct arm (all 3 sections)
Anterior = Flex & Int rot arm
Posterior = Ext & Ext rot arm
Pectoralis Major
O
I
N
A
O = Med 2/3 of clavicle, sternum, costal cartilages of ribs 1-6
I = Lat lip of intertubercular groove
(prox humerus)
N = Med & Lat Pectoral n. (C7-8, T1 and C5-7)
A = Adduct & Int rot arm
Clavicular = Flex arm
Sternal = Ext
Latissimus Dorsi
O
I
N
A
O = Spin proc T6-12, Lumbar and Sacrum, post iliac crest
Thoracolumbar fascia
I = Med lip and floor of bicipital groove (prox humerus)
N = Thoracodorsal n. (C6-8)

A = Ext, Add, Int rot of arm
With fixed UE, may raise trunk towards arm
Teres Major
O
I
N
a
O = Inferior angle of scapula
I = Med lip of intertubercular groove
N = Lower Subscapular n. (C5-6)
A = Add, Ext and Int rot of arm
Subclavius
O
I
N
A
O = 1st rib
I = Undersurface of clavicle
N = Nerve to Subclavius (C5-6)
A = Depress clavicle, stabilize SC joint
Coracobrachialis
O
I
N
A
O = Coracoid process
I = Middle 1/3 of medial humerus
N = Musculocutaneous n. (C5-7)
A = Flex and add of arm
Rotator cuff muscles
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
Subscapularis

"SITS" muscle
Individual actions
Combined function = Stabilization
Supraspinatus Muscle
O
I
N
A
O = Supraspinatus fossa
I = Greater tubercle of humerus
N = Suprascapular n. (C5-6)
A = Abducts arm
Stabilization of GH jt
Infraspinatus
O
I
N
A
O = Infraspinatus fossa
I = Greater tubercle of humerus
Below supraspinatus
N = Suprascapular n. (C5-6)
A = Ext rot of arm
Stabilization of GH jt
Teres Minor
O
I
N
A
O = Upper 2/3 of axillary border of scapula
I = Greater tubercle of humerus
Below infraspinatus
N = Axillary n. (C5-6)
A = Ext rot of arm
Stabilization of GH jt
Subscapularis
O
I
N
A
O = Subscapular fossa
I = Lesser tubercle of humerus
N = Upper and Lower subscapular n. (C5-6)
A = Int rot of arm
Stabilization of GH jt
Scapulothoracic "articulation"
Not true synovial joint
Attached to axial skeleton
Indirectly via muscle attachments
Via Acromio-Clavicular joint attachment
Scapula → clavicle
Clavicle → Sternum
The main function of the clavicle is:
To guide scapular movement and allow free upper limb motion
What things does pec minor cross
Relationship of Pectoralis Minor to:
Axillary Artery
Brachial Plexus
Tension creates Thoracic Outlet syndrome
Borders and contents of the axilla
Borders:
First Rib and Thoracic Wall
Pectoralis Major and Minor
Subscapularis, Teres Major, Latissimus Dorsi
Humerus

Contents:
Brachial Plexus
Axillary Artery
Lymph Nodes
Fat
Upper Extremity Blood Supply
“The journey of a drop of blood”
Subclavian Artery
Axillary Artery
Brachial Artery
Ulnar Artery
Radial Artery
Palmar Arteries
Three main branches of subclavian artery
3 MAIN BRANCHES
Vertebral

Thyrocervical Trunk
Transverse Cervical
Dorsal Scapular
Suprascapular

Internal Thoracic
3 portions of axillary artery
Part I
Between 1st rib and superior pec min
Has 1 main branch

Part II
Under pec minor
Has 2 main branches

Part III
Between inf pec minor and sup teres major
Has 3 main branches
1st part of axillary artery
Part I (between 1st rib and superior Pec Min)
One Branch
Supreme Thoracic
("sixties" teens love sex and pot)
Part 2 of axillary artery
Part II (under Pec Min)
2 Branches
Thoracoacromial Trunk

Lateral Thoracic

"teens love"
3rd part of axillary artery
Part III
Between inf Pec Min and Teres Major
Three Branches
Subscapular
-Circumflex Scapular
-Branch to Latissimus dorsi

Anterior Circumflex Humeral

Posterior Circumflex Humeral

"sex and pot"
Borders and contents of triangular space
Borders:
Teres Minor
Long Head of Triceps Brachii
Teres Major
Contents:
Circumflex Scapular Artery
Borders and contents of quadrangular/quadrilateral space
Borders:
Teres Minor
Long Head of Triceps Brachii
Shaft of the Humerus
Teres Major
Contents:
Axillary Nerve
Posterior Circumflex Artery
Brachial artery
Deep (Profunda) Brachial
Superior Ulnar Collateral
Inferior Ulnar Collateral

radial artery
ulnar artery
(bifurcates)
Radial artery
Radial Recurrent
Carpal Arch
Princeps Pollicis
Deep Palmar Arch
Superficial Palmar Arch
Ulnar artery
Anterior Ulnar Recurrent
Posterior Ulnar Recurrent
Common Interosseous
-Anterior Interosseous
-Posterior Interosseous
Carpal Arch
Deep Palmar Arch
Superficial Palmar Arch
Venous system of the arm
Deep
Same names as the arteries
Superficial
Cephalic
Basilic
- Median Antibrachial
Median Cubital
Borders and contents of cubital fossa
Borders:
Brachioradialis
Pronator Teres
Line between Humeral Epicondyles

Contents:
Medial Cubital Vein
Biceps Tendon
Brachial Artery
Median Nerve
Divisions/segments of the brachial plexus
Roots
Trunks
Divisons
Cords
Nerves

(real therapists drink corona? deeply care? real therapists don't coddle newts)
Nerve roots of the brachial plexus
C5, C6, C7, C8, T1
3 Trunks of brachial plexus
superior, middle and inferior
Division of the brachial plexus
3 anterior divisions and 3 posterior divisions
(one of each from each trunk)
Cords of the brachial plexus
lateral
posterior
medial
Peripheral nerves of the brachial plexus
Long Thoracic
-Serratus Anterior
Dorsal Scapular
-Rhomboids
-Levator Scapulae
Suprascapular
-Supraspinatus
-Infraspinatus
Nerve to Subclavius
-Subclavius
Lateral Pectoral
-Pectoralis Major
Medial Pectoral
-Pectoralis Major
-Pectoralis Minor
Upper Subscapular
-Subscapularis
Thoracodorsal
-Latissimus Dorsi
Lower Subscapular
-Subscapularis
-Teres Major
Musculocutaneous
-Biceps Brachii
-Brachialis
-Coracobrachialis
Axillary
-Deltoid
-Teres Minor
Terminal branches (nerves) of the brachial plexus
Musculocutaneous nerve (C5,6,7)
Axillary nerve (C5,6)
Radial nerve (C5-8, T1)
Median nerve (C5-8, T1)
Ulnar Nerve (C7,8, T1)
Median nerve
Median Nerve
Combination of the Medial and Lateral Cords of the Brachial Plexus

Innervates:
Flexors of the Forearm
Muscles of the Thenar Eminence of the Hand
Ulnar Nerve
Ulnar Nerve
Continuation of the Medial Cord of the Brachial Plexus

Innervates:
Flexor Muscles of the Wrist
Muscles of the Hypothenar Eminence of the Hand
Ulnar Intrinsic muscles of the Hand
Radial Nerve
Radial Nerve
Continuation of the Posterior Cord of the Brachial Plexus

Innervates:
Extensor Muscles of the Arm
Extensor Muscles of the Wrist
Cutaneous innervation of the anterior shoulder and arm
Supraclavicular (c3,4)
Lateral Brachial Cutaneous
Upper (Axillary) (c5,6)
Lower (Radial)
Intercostobrachial (T2)
Medial Brachial Cutaneous (T1, T2)
Posterior Brachial Cutaneus (Radial)
Cutaneous innervation of the forearm
Medial Antebrachial
Posterior Antebrachial (Radial)
Lateral Antebrachial (Musculocutaneous)
Cutaneous innervation of the hand
Ulnar - pinky and half of 4th

Radial - back half of thumb and dorsal surface of hand to half of ring finger and out to PIP joints

Median - palm: half of thumb, 2,3, and half of 4, dorsal: underside of thumb and 2, 3, 1/2 4 up until PIPs
Branches off superior trunk of brachial plexus
suprascapular (C5,6)
nerve to subclavius (C5,6)
Branches off posterior cord of brachial plexus
Upper subscapular nerve (C5,6)
Thoracodorsal (middle subscapular) nerve (C6, 7, 8)
Lower subscapular nerve (C5, 6)
Branches off medial cord of brachial plexus
Medial Pectoral nerve (C8, T1)
Medial Brachial Cutaneous (T1)
Medial Antebrachial Cutaneous (C8, T1)