The only rotator cuff muscle that does not rotate.
Supraspinatus
What is the Supraspinatus?
one muscle of scapulaThis atypical vertebra is the first segment, C1, the most superior section of the spine.
What is the Atlas?
Bring your humerus above your head in the sagittal plane.
What is Flexion of the shoulder at the GH joint?
Meaning the outer shell or region, both the brain and the kidneys have one of these.
What is a Cortex?
The anatomy of this division of the nervous system includes the brain, spinal cord and meninges.
What is the Central nervous system?
These two bones make up the shoulder girdle.
What are the Clavicle and the scapula?
Major and minor perform synergistic and antagonistic actions and attach along the lateral border of the scapula.
Both muscles are attached to the same bone.What are the Teres muscles?
2 kinds of muscles are attached behind the scapula.The sacrum is made up of this many fused segments.
What are Five? bone
With your arm lifted to shoulder height, bring your arms as far posterior as you can.
What is Horizontal abduction of the shoulder at the GH joint?
Meaning "little brain", this structure is found within the posterior skull.
What is the Cerebellum?
The fight or flight response is engaged when this peripheral nervous system division activates.
This landmark is found on the humerus, mid-lateral shaft.
What is the Deltoid tuberosity?
This muscle can move the humerus, even though it isn't attached to it.
What is the Biceps brachii?
These processes are found along the middle posterior side of almost every vertebra.
Spinous Processes
What are the Spinous processes? spine
Full range of this movement can't be assessed as the trunk of the body gets in the way!
What is Adduction of the shoulder at the GH joint?
The amount of stimuli needed to reach the threshold stimulus.
What is Summation?
Voluntary muscle movement is controlled by this section of the peripheral nervous system.
What is the Somatic nervous system?
To find the coracoid process, move just inferior to this bone and palpate through the pectoralis major muscle.
What is the Clavicle?
Ask your client to meet your resistance in elbow extension to palpate it.
What is the Triceps brachii?
There are twelve of this type of vertebrae.
Thoracic Vertabrate
What are Thoracic?
Vertebrae
This combined movement of the shoulder is created by incorporating all other actions of the shoulder.
What is Circumduction of the shoulder at the GH joint?
This fascial wrapper surrounds each nerve fiber.
What is Endoneurium?
This section of the brain is further divided into the midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata.
What is the Brainstem?
These two bones articulate together twice, once proximally, and once distally.
What are the Radius and the ulna?
This muscle becomes the prime mover of elbow flexion when the forearm is halfway between supination and pronation.
What is the Brachioradialis?
These processes are found on the superior and inferior sides of each vertebra, articulating together.
What are the Articular facets?
Turn the medial epicondyle of the humerus fully anterior to achieve the end range of this action.
What is Lateral rotation of the shoulder at the GH joint?
A focal area of hyperirritability locally sensitive to pressure that can refer symptoms.
What is a Trigger point?
When this division of the autonomic nervous system is activated, the body reduces the heart rate and stimulates digestive organs.
What is the Parasympathetic nervous system?
The glenohumeral joint is an articulation between the humerus and this cavity of the scapula.
What is the Glenoid cavity?