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Shoulder Complex
Shoulder anatomy and muscle function
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
06/05/2012

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Term
Shoulder Girdle Muscles
Definition
Rhomboids
Trapezius
Levator Scapulae
Serratus Anterior
Pectoralis Minor
Term
Causes elevation of shoulder girdle
Definition
Rhomboids
Trapezius (upper)
Levator Scapulae
Term
Causes depression of shoulder girdle
Definition
Trapezius (lower)
PectoralisMinor
Term
Adduction (retraction)
Definition
Rhomboids
Trapezius
Levator Scapulae
Term
Abduction (protaction)
Definition
Serratus Anterior
Pectoralis Minor
Term
Upward Rotation
Definition
Trapezius
Serratus Anterior
Term
Downward Rotation
Definition
Rhomboids
Pectoralis Minor
Levator Scapulae
Term
Scapular Winging
Definition
The vertebral border lifts away from the thorax due to SERRATUS ANTERIOR weakness or injury to the thoracic nerve
Term
Scapular Dyskinesis
Definition
abnormal movement
1. Inferior Angle prominence
2. Medial Border prominence
3. Superior Border prominence
Term
Key bony landmarks of the scapula
Definition
Supraspinatus fossa
Infraspinatus fossa
Subscapular fossa
Spine of the scapula
Glenoid fossa
Coracoid process
Acromion process
Inferior angle
Term
Glenohumeral Articulation
Definition
Articulation between the humerus and glenoid fossa
-lacks bony ligamentous support
Term
What is the size of the glenoid fossa
Definition
1/4 - 1/3 the size of the humeral head
Term
What is the glenoid labrum?
Definition
-lip of cartilage surrounding the joint
Term
What is the function of the glenoid labrum?
Definition
-increases width and depth of the fossa (deepens)
-assists in holding the humerus in place
-serves as an attachment for other structures around the joint
Term
What is a SLAP lesion?
Definition
Superior labrum anterior/posterior tear
- more devastating b/c the bicep tendon can be involved
Term
what is a Bankart lesion?
Definition
tear in the inferior region of the labrun
-can involve inferior glenohumeral ligament
Term
CORACOHUMERAL LIGAMENT
Definition
stabilizes the humerus against Upward and Lateral displacement
Term
GLENOHUMERAL LIGAMENT
Definition
stabilizes the humerus against forward displacement
1. Superior
2. Middle
3. Inferior
Term
What ligament prevents backward displacement?
Definition
there is NONE
Term
How is the glenoid fossa angled?
Definition
slightly anterior
Term
Shoulder JOINT movements
Definition
Abduction
Adduction
Flexion
Extension
Horizontal Adduction
Horizontal Abduction
External (lateral) Rotation
Internal (medial) Rotation
Term
Shoulder abduction
Definition
upward lateral movement of humerus out to the side, away from body
Term
Shoulder adduction
Definition
downward movement of the humerus medially toward body from abduction
Term
Shoulder flexion
Definition
movement of the humerus straight anteriorly
Term
Shoulder Extension
Definition
Movement of humerus straight posteriorly
Term
Horizontal Adduction
Definition
Movement of humerus in a horizontal or transverse plane toward & across chest
Term
Horizontal Abduction
Definition
Movement of humerus in a horizontal or transverse plane away from chest
Term
External (lateral) Rotation
Definition
Movement of humerus laterally around its long axis away from midline
Term
Internal (medial) Rotation
Definition
Movement of humerus medially around its long axis toward midline
Term
Motion at the SHOULDER JOINT is accompanied by what?
Definition
Motion at the SHOULDER GIRDLE
Term
GH abduction is accompanied by?
Definition
SCAPULAR UPWARD ROTATION
Term
Scapulohumeral Rhythm
Definition
For every 2 degrees of shoulder movement, scapula rotates 1 degree
Term
If there shoulder joint abduction, the shoulder girdle...
Definition
upward rotation
Term
If there is shoulder joint adduction, the shoulder girdle...
Definition
downward rotation
Term
If there is shoulder joint flexion, the shoulder girdle...
Definition
Elevation & upward rotation
Term
If there is shoulder joint extension, the shoulder girdle...
Definition
Depression & downward rotation
Term
If there is shoulder joint internal rotation, the shoulder girdle...
Definition
Protraction
Term
If there is shoulder joint external rotation, the shoulder girdle...
Definition
Retraction
Term
If there is shoulder joint Horizontal adduction, the shoulder girdle...
Definition
Protraction
Term
If there is shoulder joint Horizontal abduction, the shoulder girdle..
Definition
Retraction
Term
Intrinsic Glenohumeral Muscles originate where?
Definition
On the scapula and clavicle
Term
What are the Intrinsic Glenohumeral Muscles?
Definition
Deltoid
Coracobrachialis
Teres Major
Subscapularis
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Term
What are the extrinsic glenohumeral muscles?
Definition
Latissimus dorsi
Pectoralis Major
Term
Anterior fibers of the deltoid muscle
Definition
Primary: Abduction
Flexion
Horizontal adduction
Secondary: Internal rotation
Term
Middle fibers of the deltoid muscle
Definition
Primary: Abduction
Secondary: Flexion
Term
Posterior fibers of the deltoid muscle
Definition
Primary: Extension
Abduction
Horizontal abduction
Secondary: External Rotation
Term
Coracobrachialis Muscle
Definition
Primary: Horizontal Adduction
Secondary: Flexion
Adduction
Term
Teres Major Muscle (all fibers)
Definition
Internal rotation
Extension
Adduction
Term
What are Latissimus dorsi's "little helper"
Definition
Teres Major Muscle
Term
The teres major muscle is only EFFECTIVE when?
Definition
rhomboids stabilize scapula
Term
Pectoralis Major muscle (clavicular head)
Definition
Primary: Flexion (up to 60 degrees)
Horizontal adduction
Internal rotation
Secondary: Adduction (<90 degrees)
Abduction (>90 degrees)
Term
Pectoralis Major muscle (sternal head)
Definition
Extension
Horizontal adduction
Internal rotation
Adduction
Term
Latissimus Dorsi Muscle (all fibers:)
Definition
Primary: Adduction
Extension
Internal rotation
Secondary: Horizontal abduction
Tertiary: Downward rotation of the scapula
Term
Rotator Cuff Muscles
Definition
SITS:
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Subscapularis
Term
In the rotator cuff, tendons form what?
Definition
a "collagenous cuff" around the joint
Term
All muscles in the rotator cuff have what?
Definition
a large stabilizing component
Term
Supraspinatus Muscle
Definition
-Stabilization of humeral head in the glenoid fossa
-Abduction
Term
Infraspinatus Muscle
Definition
Primary:
-Stabilization of humeral head in the glenoid fossa
-External rotation
Secondary:
-Horizontal abduction
-Extension
Term
Teres Minor Muscle
Definition
Primary:
-Stabilization of humeral head in the glenoid fossa
-External rotation
-Horizontal abduction
Secondary:
-Extension
Term
Subscapularis Muscle
Definition
Primary:
-Stabilization of humeral head in the glenoid fossa
-Internal rotation
Secondary:
-Adduction
-Extension
Term
Rotator cuff injuries
Definition
Impingement Syndrome
Term
Impingement Syndrome
Definition
caused by a reduction in the space below the coracoacromial arch
-could be anatomical variation
-overuse/low strength
Term
Glenohumeral Flexion AGONISTS
Definition
Anterior deltoid
Pectoralis Major (clavicular head)
Term
Glenohumeral Extension AGONISTS
Definition
Teres Major
Latissimus Dorsi
Pectoralis Major (sternal head)
Term
Glenohumeral Abduction AGONISTS
Definition
Supraspinatus
Deltoid (middle)
Pectoralis major (clavicular head)
Term
Glenohumeral Adduction AGONISTS
Definition
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres major
Pectoralis major (sternal head)
Term
Glenohumeral Internal Rotation AGONISTS
Definition
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major
Subscapularis
Pectoralis Major (sternal head)
Term
Glenohumeral External Rotation AGONISTS
Definition
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Term
Which muscle attach to the greater tubercle
Definition
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Subscapularis
Term
Where does the Teres Minor attach?
Definition
Lesser tubercle
Term
Glenohumeral Horizontal Abduction AGONISTS
Definition
Posterior deltoid
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Term
Glenohumeral Horizontal Adduction AGONISTS
Definition
Anterior deltoid
Pectoralis Major
Coracobrachialis
Term
Two-joint Muscles of the shoulder
Definition
Biceps Brachii (shoulder flexion)
Triceps Brachii (shoulder extension)
Term
Muscular Strength of the shoulder complex from strongest to weakest
Definition
Adduction
Extension
Flexion
Abduction
Internal Rotation
External Rotation
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