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Major Ligaments UE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Look at pg. 410 in netter and be able to identify things listed on pg. 33 of notes. | |
| Acromioclavicular joint contains? (3) | 1.) Acromioclavicular ligament 2.) Articular disc 3.) Coracoclavicular ligament |
| Acromioclavicular ligament goes from ____ to the ____? | Acromion to the distal clavicle |
| What is sometimes absent in the acromioclavicluar joint? | Articular disc |
| Corococlavicluar ligament goes from the _____ to the _____? | Coracoid process to the distal clavical |
| What are the ligaments of the scapula? (2) | 1.)Corocoacromial ligament 2.)superior transverse scapular ligament |
| Corocoacromial ligament goes from the ____ to the _____? | corocoid process to the acromion |
| superior transverse scapular ligament is located where? | Over the scapular notch |
| The shoulder joints 2 ligaments? | -Corocohumeral ligament -Transverse humeral ligament |
| Superiorly and anteriorly reinforces articular capluse of shoulder joint. | Corocohumeral ligament |
| Attaches to lesser and greater tubercles, crosses over intertubercular (bicipital) groove; helps hold tendon of long head of biceps brachii in intertubercular groove. | Transverse humeral ligament |
| Elbow joint has 2 ligaments, what are they? | Ulnar collateral ligament and radial collateral ligament. |
| Attachments to medial epicondyle and proximal ulna; medially reinforces articular capsule of elbow joint. | Ulnar collateral ligament |
| Attachments to lateral epicondyle and proximal radius; laterally reinforces articular capsule of elbow joint. | Radial collateral ligament |
| The radioulnar joint has a _____ and a/an _____? | Annular ligament and an interosseous membrane. |
| Attached to ulna, loops around head of radius; holds radial head in radial notch of ulna. | Annular ligament |
| Between radius and ulna | Interosseous membrane |
| The wrist joint has _ ligaments, and _ discs? | 5 ligaments and one disc |
| What are the ligaments of the wrist? | 1.)Palmar radiocarpal ligament 2.)Palmar ulnocarpal ligament 3.)Dorsal radiocarpal ligament 4.)Ulnar collateral ligament 5.)Radial collateral ligament |
| Strengthens capsule on palmer aspect of radiocarpal joint (2) | -Palmar radiocarpal ligament -Palmar ulnocarpal ligament |
| Strengthens dorsal aspect of radiocarpal joint | Dorsal radiocarpal ligament |
| Medial reinforcement of wrist | Ulnar collateral ligament |
| Lateral reinforcement of wrist | Radial collateral ligament |
| At the distal end of ulna | Articular disc |