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GROSS ANATOMY
UPPER EXTREMITY MAJOR LIGAMENTS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| LIGAMENTS OF ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT | ACROMIOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENT, ARTICULAR DISC, CORACOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENT |
| CONNECTS ACROMION TO DISTAL CLAVICLE | ACROMIOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENT |
| CONNECTS CORACOID PROCESS TO DISTAL CLAVICLE | CORACLAVICULAR LIGAMENT |
| LIGAMENT OF ACROMIOCLAVICULAR JOINT THAT IS SOMETIMES ABSENT | ARTICULAR DISC |
| LIGAMENTS OF SCAPULA | CORACOACROMIAL LIGAMENT, SUPERIOR TRANSVERSE SCAPULAR LIGAMENT |
| CORACOACROMIAL LIGAMENT CONNECTS THESE TWO BONES | CORACOID PROCESS AND ACROMION |
| WHERE DOES SUPERIOR TRANSVERS SCAPULAR LIGAMENT OCCUR | OVER SCAPULAR NOTCH |
| LIGAMENTS OF SHOULDER JOINT | CORAOHUMERAL LIGAMENT, TRANSVERSE HUMERAL LIGAMENT |
| SUPERIORLY AND ANTERIORLY REINFORCES ARTICULAR CAPSULE OF SHOULDER JOINT | CORACOHUMERAL LIGAMENT |
| ATTACHES TO LESSER AND GREATER TUBERCLES OF HUMERUS, CROSSES OVER BICIPITAL (INTERTUBERCULAR) GROOVE | TRANSVERSE HUMERAL LIGAMENT |
| HELPS HOLD TENDON OF LONG HEAD OF BICEPS BRACHII IN INTERTUBERCULAR GROOVE | TRANSVERS HUMERAL LIGAMENT |
| LIGAMENTS OF THE ELBOW JOINT | ULNAR COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, RADIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT |
| ATTACHMENTS OF ULNAR COLATTERAL LIGAMENT | MEDIAL EPICONDLYE AND PROXIMAL ULNA |
| MEDIALLY REINFORCES ARTICULAR CAPSULE OF ELBOW JOINT | ULNAR COLATTERAL LIGAMENT |
| ATTACHMENTS OF RADIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT | LATERAL EPICONDYLE AND PROXIMAL RADIUS |
| LATERALLY REINFORCES ARTICULAR CAPSULE OF ELBOW JOINT | RADIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT |
| LIGAMENTS OF RADIOULNAR JOINT | ANNULAR LIGAMENT, INTEROSSEOUS MEMBRANE |
| BETWEEN RADIUS AND ULNA | INTEROSSEOUS MEMBRANE |
| ATTACED TO ULNA, LOOPS AROUND HEAD OF RADIUS | ANNULAR LIGAMENT |
| HOLDS RADIAL HEAD IN RADIAL NOTCH OF ULNA | ANNULAR LIGAMENT |
| LIGAMENTS OF WRIST JOINT | PALMAR RADIOCARPAL LIGAMENT, PALMAR ULNOCARPAL LIGAMENT, DORSAL RADIOCARPAL LIGAMENT, ULNAR COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, RADIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT, ARTICULAR DISC |
| STRENGHTENS CAPSULE ON PALMAR ASPECT OF RADIOCARPAL JOINT | 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 |
| LOCATED AT DISTAL END OF ULNA | ARTICULAR DISC |