Bones of the Upper Limb
Muscles of the superficial back, shoulder and axilla
Muscles of the Arm
Muscles of the Forearm
Arteries and Nerves
100
The shallow area that articulates with the head of the humerus.
What is the glenoid fossa?
100
Contraction of only the upper fibers of this muscle produces elevation of the scapula.
What is Trapezius?
100
This is the origin for the long head of triceps brachii.
What is the infraglenoid tubercle?
100
The deep investing fascia covering the palm of the hand.
What is the palmar aponeurosis?
100
These are the two branches given off by the ulnar artery.
What is anterior interosseous artery and posterior interosseous artery?
200
This is what joins together the radius and ulna.
What is the interosseous membrane?
200
These are the four rotator cuff muscles.
What is supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis?
200
This is the strongest flexor of the forearm at the elbow joint.
What is brachialis?
200
This is a muscle of the superficial muscle of the flexor forearm that causes pronation of the forearm.
What is pronator teres?
200
This artery provides the major blood supply to the deep palmar arterial arch of the hand.
What is the radial artery?
300
This is excessive posterior curvature in the thoracic region.
What is kyphosis?
300
This is the insertion of the Deltoid muscle.
What is the deltoid tuberosity?
300
This muscle first supinates then flexes the forearm.
What is biceps brachii?
300
This muscle works best in the half pronated and half supinated position.
What is brachioradialis?
300
The median nerve crosses the wrist by passing through this.
What is the carpal tunnel?
400
This is the fibrous outer layer of the intervertebral discs.
What is the annulus fibrosus.
400
This muscle makes the medial wall of the axilla.
What is the serratus anterior?
400
This muscle of the anterior brachial compartment has an action of flexion and adduction of humerus.
What is corachobrachialis?
400
This serves as the insertion for the common flexor tendon.
What is the lateral epicondyle?
400
This makes the lateral border of the quadrangular space.
What is the humerus?
500
The groove that allows for passage of the intercostal artery, vein and nerve.
What is the costal groove?
500
This muscle that holds the medial wall of the scapula against the body wall.
What is the serratus anterior?
500
The three muscles that attach to the coracoid process of the scapula
What is pectorals minor, coracobrachialis and short head of biceps brachia?
500
This is the inflammation of the common extensor tendon.
What is Tennis elbow?
500
Musculocutaneous nerve arises from the cord of the brachial plexus.
What is the lateral cord?
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