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Shoulder and Arm

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Asking your partner to hold his arms in front "like Superman" is a good way to feel the contraction of which part of the trapezius? Lower fibers (pg70)
With your partner in the prone position, what movement of the shoulder can they perform to create a strong contraction of the latissimus dorsi? Resisted medial rotation (pg 71-72)
Considering their attachment sites, which bony landmark can help you distinguish between the teres major from the latissimus dorsi fiber? Scaplua's lateral border (pg 73)
Which of the following is a part of the origin of the latissimus dorsi? Thoracolumbar fascia (pg 71)
The four rotator cuff muscles encompass and stabilize which joint? Glenohumeral joint (pg 74)
What is the shared attachment site for three out of four rotator cuff muscles? Greater tubercle (pg 65/70)
What is the best action to ask your partner to perform to feel the supraspinatus contract? Abducting and relaxing the shoulder (pg 76)
Which bony landmark is located on the lateral side of the mid-humeral shaft? Deltoid tuberosity (pg 59)
What bony landmark serves as an attachment site for three of the four rotator cuff musles? Greater tubercle (pg 65/70)
The scapula serves as an attachment site for how many muscles? 17 (pg 48)
Which of the following muscles is completely superficial? Deltoid (pg 61)
Which of the following acts as an antagonist to the biceps brachii during shoulder flextion? Pectoralis major ( lower fibers) (pg 63)
Which muscle acts as a sygernist with teres minor during lateral rotation of the shoulder? Infraspinatus (pg 74)
Which muscle acts as an antagonist to the lower fibers of the trapezius during depression of the scapula? Rhomboid major (pg 65)
Which muscle helps to create downward roataion of the scapula? Levator scapula (pg 66/84)
A "winged scapula" often indicates a weakness in which muscle? Serratus anterior (pg 53)
Which part of the scapula serves as an attachment site for the long head of triceps brachii? Infraglenoid tubercle of the scapula (pg 54/97)
The supraspinatus fossa is located just superior to which landmark? Spine of the scapula (pg 55)
To access the medial portion of the subscapular fossa, how should you position your partner? Side laying the arm at the side (pg 56)
What attachment site do the trapezius and deltiod muscles have in common? Acromion (pg 57)
To feel the sternoclavicular joint (S/C) space widen slightly and then deminish, ask your partner to perfom what two movements? Slowly elevate and depress scapula (pg 58)
The origin of the deltoid is identical to the insertion of which muscle? Trapezius (pg 67)
Which portion of the trapezius muscle elevates the scapula? Upper fibers of trapezius (pg 68)
When palpating the clavicle, which end will you feel curving inferiorly? Sternal end (pg 57)
Which movement of the head and neck would shorten the upper fibers of the trapezius on the right side of the body? movement on the left side (pg69)
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