Shoulder Girdle
Shoulder Joint
Elbow Joint
Wrist Joint
Anatomical terms
100

Name the 5 muscles involved in movements of the shoulder girdle 

  • Trapezius 

  • Rhomboid 

  • Serratus Anterior 

  • Pectoralis Major

  • Levator Scapulae 

100

What muscles make up the rotator cuff?

Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis

100

What bones articulate with the humerus to form the elbow joint? 

Ulna and Radius

100

What are the four main movements of the wrist joint? 

Flexion, Extension, Abduction, Adduction

100

Demonstrate pronation and supination 

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200

The origin of all 5 of the shoulder girdle muscles is on which part of the skeleton? The insertion of all 5 of the shoulder girdle muscles is on which two bones? 

The origin for all 5 shoulder girdle muscles: on the axial skeleton 

The insertion of all 5 shoulder girdle muscles: on the scapula or the clavicle 

200

There are ten actions that the shoulder joint performs, what are they? 

Abduction, adduction, flexion, extension, internal rotation, external rotation, horizontal abduction, horizontal adduction, diagonal abduction, diagonal adduction. 

200

Which three muscles are the prime movers in elbow flexion?

Brachialis, Biceps, and Brachioradialis

200

What is the common movement of the anterior wrist muscles? Name the anterior wrist joint muscles.

Flexion. Flexor carpi radialis, Flexor carpi ulnaris, Palmaris Longus, Flexor Digitorum superficialis, Flexor digitorum profundus. 

200

Caitlyn is walking toward you. You are looking at her from a (an)_______________view?

Anterior

300

The levator scapula and rhomboids have which of the following motions in common?

Elevation 

300

What is another name for the shoulder joint and what two bones are involved in creating this joint? 

Glenohumeral joint. The glenoid cavity of the scapula and the humerus. 

300

The triceps are ___ are responsible for which elbow joint action?

Anconeus, Elbow extension. 
300

What is the common movement of the posterior wrist muscles? Name the posterior wrist joint muscles.

Extension. Extensor carpi ulnaris, Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis, Extensor Carpi radialis Longus, Extensor digitorum

300

A patient reached her right hand over to her left shoulder to palpate the pain occurring on her left scapula. Which movement is occurring at her ELBOW joint?

Flexion 

400

If shoulder girdle retraction is the desired motion, which two muscles are agonists in the motion?

Trapezius and rhombiods

400

Which shoulder joint muscles are responsible for shoulder flexion? Demonstrate shoulder flexion before listing the muscles involved. 

Anterior deltoid, Upper pectoralis major, Coracobrachialis

400

The anterior elbow joint muscles are responsible for? 

Flexion and Pronation 

400

What is the common movement of the wrist muscles that end in "ulnaris" and name those muscles

Adduction of the wrist. Flexor carpi ulnaris, Extensor carpi ulnaris. 

400

Define the term "proximal" and use it to describe the relationship between the elbow and wrist. 

Closer to the midline. The elbow is proximal to the wrist (the elbow is closer to the point of attachment).

500

A patient who needs scapular depressor strengthening would need attention to which muscles?

Pectoralis minor and lower trapezius

500

Which shoulder joint muscles are responsible for shoulder adduction? Demonstrate shoulder adduction before naming the muscles. 

Latissimus Dorsi, Teres major, Lower Pectoralis Major

500

The posterior elbow joint muscles are responsible for? 

Extension and supination 

500

What is the common movement of the wrist muscles that end in "radialis" and name those muscles 

Abduction of the wrist. Flexor carpi radialis, Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis, Extensor Carpi radialis Longus

500

When a patient lays on their back, what anatomical position are they in? 

Supine