Origins
Insertions
Actions
Throwing Mechanics
100

Origin of the common flexor tendon

Medial epicondyle

100

Insertion for the deltoid 

Deltoid tuberosity

100

Which rotator cuff muscle is not involved in the rotation of the humerus?

Supraspinatus

100

This phase has the least muscle activity

Wind-up

200

Which muscle has this origin: lateral 1/3 of the scapula, acromion, and spine of the scapula

Deltoid

200

What is the shared insertion for three out of four of the rotator cuff muscles?

Greater tubercle 

200

Name an action of the flexor carpi ulnaris that is not wrist flexion

Wrist adduction

200

During which phase does the shoulder have the most eccentric contractions?

Deceleration

300

Origin of the teres minor

upper 2/3 of the lateral border of the scapula

300

Insertion of the teres major

Crest of the lesser tubercle of the humerus

300

This muscle aids in the "thumbs up" sign.

Abductor pollicus longus

300

What is the maximum internal rotation velocity during the acceleration phase?

7500 degrees per second

400

What muscle originates on the medial, anterior surface of the distal ulna?

Pronator Quadratus 

400

Insertion of pectoralis major

crest of the greater tubercle of the humerus 

400

Pinching the pinky and thumb together highlights what muscle?

Palmaris longus

400
List the 5 primary phases of throwing in order

Wind-up, cocking, acceleration, deceleration, follow through

500

Name the origin of the extensor digitorum.

common extensor tendon, lateral epicondyle

500

Insertion of the extensor indicis 

tendon of the extensor digitorum on the second metacarpal

500

A "winged scapula" often indicates weakness to what muscle?

serratus anterior

500

During pitching, the shoulder exceeds the normal range of motion in this direction

external rotation

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