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Joint Types
Rotator Cuff
Anterior Thoracic Muscle Actions
Posterior Thoracic Muscles
Miscellaneous Joint Facts
100
A joint with superior and inferior compartments that produces a secondary translational movement.
What is the temporomandibular joint?
100
Supraspinatus
What rotator cuff tendon is situated deep to the subacromial bursa?
100
Pectoralis major
What is the prime mover in humeral flexion?
100
Scapular spine and acromion
What is insertion of trapezius
100
Two muscle groups, each with two bellies, that produce lateral excursion of the mandible.
What are the pterygoids?
200
Anterior tibiofibular ligament
What is a syndesmosis
200
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor
What rotator cuff muscles insert on the greater tubercle?
200
Levator, Trapezius and Rhomboids
What muscles elevate the scapula and rotate it medially?
200
Extend head and neck
What is the action of upper trapezius?
200
Intervertebral joints, between the articular processes.
What are condyloid joints?
300
Brachycephaly, Plagiocephaly, and Scaphocephaly
What are types of craniosyostosis?
300
Teres minor and Infraspinatus
What rotator cuff muscles produce adduction and internal rotation?
300
Pectoralis minor and serratus anterior?
What are the prime movers of scapular protraction or, what muscles aid in forces inspiration.
300
Teres major and latissimus dorsi
What are prime movers of arm extension?
300
Collateral ligaments
What are ligaments of the knee, elbow, or ankle?
400
Lateral and Medial Midcarpal articulation
What are saddle joints?
400
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, Subscapularis
What rotator cuff tendons help stabilize the glenohumeral joint?
400
Extension against resistance
What is the reverse muscle action of pectoralis?
400
Transverse processes of C1-C4
What is origin of levator scapulae?
400
Liquid with hyaluronic acid.
What is synovial fluid?
500
Ulnocarpal, Temporamandibular, Sternoclavicular, Acomioclavicular
What synovial joints possess an articular disc?
500
Subscapularis
What rotator cuff tendon inserts on the lesser tubercle?
500
Clavicular and sternocostal heads
What are the divisions of pectoralis major?
500
Fixes scapula to the thoracic wall
What is the action of rhomboids?
500
Monitor muscle tension at joints.
What is a tendon organ/Golgi tendon organ?