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humerus, scapula

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Which 2 bones make up the pectoral girdle, aka shoulder girdle? clavical and scapula
Which bone is your arm bone? Humerus
What are your 2 forearm bones? radius and ulna
What are the bones of the wrist? S - SCAPHOID L- LUNATE T-TRIQUETRUM P- PISFORM T- TRAPEZIUM T- TRAPEZOID C- CAPITATE H- HAMATE
what are the bones in your Palm? METACARPAL 5 TOTAL
what are the bones in your Fingers? PHALANGES 14 TOTAL
The clavicle acts as a strut for the upper limb – does this increase or decrease mobility of the scapulae? holds the upper limb free from the trunk allowing for Maximum range of motion.
Name the 2 joints that the clavicle forms with the sternum and scapula. Sternoclavicular joint - sternum Acromioclavicular joint- scapula
Injury to the acromioclavicular joint damages which ligaments? stretching ligaments rupture of acromioclavicular ligament complete dislocation
How would one typically injure the acromioclavicular joint? falling onto an outstreched arm or shoulder
Scapulothoracic joint. Name two muscles that would slide past each other when this joint moves. serratus anterior and subscapularis muscle
Scapulothoracic joint. See figure. When the arm is fully abducted at 180 degrees, how much does the inferior angle of the scapula abduct? 60 degrees
When the arm is fully abducted at 180 degrees, how much does the inferior angle of the scapula abduct? lateral border, medial border, superior border
Which structure of the scapula articulates with clavicle? acromion
Which structure is between supraspinous and infraspinous fossae? the spine of the scapula
Anteriorly, which structure looks like a bird’s beak? coracoid process
This structure has 3 muscles that attach to it, name them. Pages 290 and 299 in the atlas will help. pectoralis minor, the biceps brachii muscle, and the coracobrachialis muscle
At approximately which vertebral level are the inferior angles of the scapulae? Define 3 borders and angles of the scapula. t7 - superior, lateral, medial borders, superior , lateral, and inferior angles
Which structure of humerus articulates with which structure of the scapula? Name this joint. What type of synovial joint is this? -Head of humerus -Glenohumeral joint - ball or socket joint
An inferior dislocation of this joint (see pic.) may damage the axillary and radial nerves? If these nerves are damaged, which muscles would be affected? yes - deltoid, teres minor, triceps brachii
Elbow joint. Name 3 articulations in this joint. Page 306 atlas the humeroulnar, humeroradial, and proximal radionar joints
Elbow Joint a. Name two collateral ligaments. ulnar collateral ligament and Radial collateral ligament
Elbow joint. B A fracture of the medial epicondyle may damage which nerve? ulnar nerve
What dislocates in “nursemaid’s elbow”? radial head
What are 2 necks and 2 tubercles (tuberosities) of the humerus? anatomical neck, surgical neck/ lesser tuberosity and greater tuberosity
Which tendon runs in this groove? biceps brachii long head
What is the “groove” between the tubercles (tuberosities)? intertubercular groove
What tuberosity will you find mid-shaft? (hint: deltoid inserts) deltoid tuberosity
What are 2 fossae you find distally? radial fossa and coronid fossa
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