Bones of Shoulder
Shaped like a triangle, commonly called "shoulder blade"
What is the scapula?
The coracoclavicular ligament connects these two bones together
What are the clavicle and scapula?
Muscle of the upper chest; developed by doing bench press exercises
What is the pectoralis major?
Known as the "true shoulder joint"
What is the glenohumeral joint?
Arm abducted 90 degrees, shoulder slowly and gently externally rotated as far as athlete will allow
What is "apprehension test"?
The bone on top of the sternum
What is the manubrium?
The subacromial connects these two bones together
What are the humerus and scapula?
The joint between the sternum and clavicle
What is the sternoclavicular joint?
Two movements performed on athlete's shoulder during apprehension test
What are abduction and adduction?
The bone below the sternum
What is the xiphoid process?
The coracohumeral ligament connects these two bones together
What are the humerus and scapula?
Works with the biceps to move the arm
What is the triceps?
Joint between the humerus and scapula
What is the glenohumeral joint?
One test for supraspinatus weakness
What is the "can test"?
Location on the clavicle most likely to break
What is the middle 1/3 of the clavicle (where it changes shape)?
Ligaments connect the humerus to the scapula at this concave-shaped location
What is the glenoid fossa?
Muscle used to tilt the head
What is the trapezius?
Joint between clavicle and scapula
What is the acromioclavicular joint
What is "shoulder impingement" test?
Upper arm bone
What is the humerus?
The glenohumeral ligament connects these two bones together
What are the scapula and humerus?
Muscle group located on the top of the shoulder, lifts the humerus
What is the deltoid?
The labrum has two functions: it deepens the shoulder socket to provide stability, and this second function
What is cushioning?
The "piano test" tests for injury to this joint
What is the AC joint?