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O= clavicle and sternum I= lateral to the intertubercular groove on the humerus A= adducts and medially rotates humerus Inn= medial and lateral pectoral nerve |
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O= ribs 3-5 I= Coracoid process on scapula A= protracts and depresses scapula Inn= medial and lateral pectoral nerve |
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O= Anterior fibers- lateral clavicle Middle fibers- acromion process Posterior fibers- scapular spine I= deltoid tuberosity of humerus A= flex and medially rotate, abduct, extend and laterally rotate Inn= Axillary nerve |
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O= spines of C7-T12 Nuchal ligament of C1-C6 External occipital protuberance I= Superior fibers- later clavicle Middle fibers- acromion and spine of scapula Inferior fibers- scapular spine A= stabilize, elevate, rotate , adduct or depress the scapula Inn= Spinal accessory nerve aka Cranial Nerve XI |
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O= lumbosacral fascia and spinous processes of T 7-12 I= near the bicipital groove of the humerus A= extends, adducts and medially rotates arm Inn= thoracodorsal nerve |
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O= spinous process of T2-5 I= medial border of scapula A= elevates, retracts and fixes the scapula Inn= dorsal scapular nerve |
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O= nuchal ligament and spinous processes of C7-T1 I= medial border of the scapula below scapular spine A= elevates, retracts and fixes the scapula Inn= dorsal scapular nerve |
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O= transverse processes of C1-4 I= superior angle of the medial border of the scapula A= elevates/ adducts scapula with superior fibers of trapezius; tilts glenoid cavity downward when scapula is fixed, flexes neck to the same side Inn= cervical spinal nerves and dorsal scapular nerve |
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O= supraspinatus fossa I= greater tubercle A= abducts the arm at the shoulder (first 15 degrees) Inn= suprascapular nerve
One of the rotator cuff muscles |
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O= infraspinatus fossa I= greater tubercle of the humerus A= externally rotates the arm at the shoulder Inn= suprascapular nerve
One of the rotator cuff muscles |
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O= transverse processes of C1-4 I= superior angle of the medial border of the scapula A= elevates, downward rotates and fixes the scapula Inn= dorsal scapular nerve |
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O= Subscapular fossa of scapula I= lesser tubercle of humerus Action: chief medial rotator of humerus. Helps to hold the head of the humerus in the glenoid cavity Inn=Subscapular nerves (C5-C7)
One of the rotator cuff muscles |
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O= lateral border of scapula I= lesser tubercle of the humerus A= adducts, extends and medially rotates the humerus Inn= lower subscapular nerve |
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O= ribs 1-8 I= medial border of ventral surface of scapula A= protracts and abducts scapula Inn= long thoracic nerve |
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O= Coracoid process of scapula I= anterior surface of humerus A= flexes and adducts the arm at the shoulder Inn= Musculocutaneous nerve |
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O= long head: supraglenoid tubercle = short head: coracoid process of scapula I= long head and short head: radius A= flexes arm at shoulder and supinates the forearm and assists in flexion of elbow Inn= Musculocutaneous nerve |
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O= shaft of humerus I= ulna A= flexes the elbow Inn= Musculocutaneous |
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O= infraglenoid tubercle (long head) of scapula and posterior shaft of humerus I= Olecranon process of ulna A= extends the arm at the elbow Inn= radial nerve |
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