Joints and Ligaments
Joint Motions
Pathologies
Scapula
Shoulder
100

“Joint” that helps connect the scapula to the thorax

What is scapulothoracic articulation?

100

The motion that occurs when the scapula moves away from the midline

What is scapular protraction?

100

Impairment of the _____ muscle will cause scapular winging.

What is serratus anterior?

100

Structure that deepens glenoid fossa and creates a “vacuum”

What is the glenoid labrum?

100

Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor muscles attach to the ____ of the humerus

What is greater tubercle?

200

The ligament that connects the clavicle to the sternum on both anterior and posterior surfaces

What is the sternoclavicular ligament?

200

Arthrokinematics that occur at the glenohumeral joint during shoulder flexion

What is anterior and inferior roll and posterior glide?

200

Most frequently broken bone in children that usually results from fall on lateral aspect of shoulder or outstretched hand.

What is the clavicle? 

200

Squeezing the shoulder blades together during an exercise will primarily target the _____ muscle

Rhomboids

200

55 degrees abduction and 30 degrees horizontal adduction is called the _____ position of the glenohumeral joint

What is open-packed?

300
A) The ligament that limits the amount of clavicular elevation


B) The ligament that limits the amount of clavicular depression

A)What is the costoclavicular ligament?

B) What is the interclavicular ligament?

300

For hyperextension in the shoulder joint, what scapular motion should also occur? 

What is scapular tilt? 

300

Compression of the subacromial space can result in _____

Impingement syndrome

300

Muscles involved in upward rotation

What is lower trapezius, serratus anterior, and upper trapezius?

300

Name all 4 rotator cuff muscles

A) What is subscapularis, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, and teres minor? 


400

Two bursae that help counter friction in the shoulder joint

What are subdeltoid bursa and subacromial bursa? 

400

During flexion in the shoulder joint, what motions are happening at the shoulder girdle? 

What is upward rotation and protraction? 

400

A) _____ causes inflammation and fibrosis of shoulder joint capsule 

B) Name an occupation that can contribute to this condition

A) What is adhesive capsulitis / frozen shoulder?

B) Swimming, pitching baseball, etc

400

Someone abducting their shoulder 150 degrees will result in A)_____ degrees of glenohumeral movement and B)_____ degrees of scapular movement. (You can try to do this mentally!)

What is A) 110 degrees of glenohumeral movement and B) 40 degrees of scapular movement? 

400

The clavicular portion of the pectoralis major A) FLEXES or EXTENDS the shoulder during the first 60 degrees of motion. 

The sternal portion B) FLEXES OR EXTENDS the shoulder during the first 60 degrees of motion.

A) What is flexes?

B) What is extends?

500

A) Broad fibrous sheet on posterior thorax and abdomen that attaches to the iliac crest

B) This structure provides a broad attachment for the ______ muscle

A) What is the thoracolumbar fascia?

B) What is the latissimus dorsi? 


500

The sternoclavicular joint is a synovial joint with A) 1, 2, or 3 degrees of freedom. 

The acromioclavicular joint is a plane-shaped joint that allows for B)_____ motions.

A) What is triaxial joint? (It’s synovial)

B) What is gliding?

500

A spiral fracture in the mid-humerus can increase risk of a _____ nerve injury

What is radial?

500
A) Muscles involved in downward rotation

B) Name an occupation that would use downward rotation

A) What is levator scapulae, pectoralis minor, and rhomboids?

B) 

500

A) “Little helper” of the latissimus dorsi

B) What can latissimus dorsi do that (A) can’t?

A) What is teres major? 

B) What is hyperextension?