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Term

 

 

 

Pectoralis Major

Definition

O - clavicular head: medial 2/3s of clavicle

      sternocostal head: sternum and costal cartilages 1-6

 

I - lateral lip of the bicipital (intertubercular) groove

 

A - adduct arm, flexion (and extension) medial/internal rotation of humerus

 

I - lateral pectoral nerve, medial pectoral nerve

Term

 

 

 

Pectoralis Minor

Definition

O - ribs 3,4&5

 

I - coracoid process

 

A - moves scaoula downward, forward, and medially,

     assists with inspiration

 

I - medial pectoral nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

Subclavius

Definition

O - costal cartilage of 1st rib

 

I - inferior surface of clavicle

 

A - stabilizes the sternal end of the clavicle, depresses        the clavicle

 

I - nerve to subclavius

Term

 

 

 

Serratus Anterior

Definition

O - outer surface of ribs 1-8

 

I - costal surface of medial border of the scapula

 

A -protraction of scapula, upward rotation of glenoid           cavity, keep scapula tight against ribs

 

I - long thoracic nerve

Term

 




Subscapularis

Definition

O - subscapular fossa

 

I - lesser tubercle of humerus

 

A - medial/internal rotation of humerus

 

I - upper & lower subscapular nerve

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Teres Major

Definition

O - inferior angle and lower lateral border of scapula

 

I - medial lip of the bicipital (intertubercular) groove

 

A - extension of humerus, adduction of humerus,                  medial/internal rotation of humerus

 

I - lower subscapular nerve

Term

 




Latissimus Dorsi

Definition

O - spinous processes of T7-T12, illiac crest and                   thoracolumbar fascia

 

I - floor of the bicipital (intertubercular) groove

 

A - extension of humers, adduction of humerus,                    medial (internal) rotation of humerus

 

I - thoracodorsal nerve

Term

 




Trapezius

Definition

O - superior nuchal line, inion/external occipital                     protuberance, nuchal ligament, and spinous                   processes of C7-T12 vertabrae

I- spine of scapula, acromion, and lateral clalvicle

A - upper fibres: elevate scapula

     middle fibres: retract scapula

     lower fibres: derpress scapula

     upper&lower fibres: rotates the gelenoid cavity              upwards

I - spinal accessory nerve (11th cranial nerve)

Term

 



Levator Scapula

Definition

O - transverse processes of C1-C4 vertebrae

 

I - superior angle and medial border of scapula

 

A - elevates the medial border of the scapula and                rotates the glenoid cavity downwards

 

I - dorsal scapular nerve

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Rhomboid Minor

Definition

O - nuchal ligament and spinous processes of C7-T1            vertebrae

 

I - medial border of scapula at the base of the spine           (of the scapula)

 

A - retracts and elevates the scapula, assists in rotating      the glenoid cavity downwards

 

I - dorsal scapular spine

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Rhomboid Major

Definition

O - spinous processes of T2-T5 vertebrae

 

I - lower portion of medial border of scapula

 

A - retracts and elevates the scapula, assists in rotating      the glenoid cavity downwards

 

I - dorsal scapular nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

 

Deltoid

Definition

O - lateral third of clavicle, acromion, and spine of                scapula

 

I - deltoid tuberosity of humerus

 

A - anterior fibres:internally rotate humerus, weakly flex        and adduct humerus

     middle fibres: abduct humerus

     posterior fibres: externally rotate humerus, weakly          extend and aduct humerus

I - axillary nerve

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Supraspinatus

Definition

O - supraspinous fossa

 

I - superior aspect of greater tubercle of humerus

 

A - abducts humerus (first 15 degrees)

 

I - suprascapular nerve

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Infraspinatus

Definition

O - infraspinous fossa

 

I - middle aspect of greater tubercle of humerus

 

A - externally rotates humerus

 

I - suprascapular nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

 

Teres Minor

Definition

O - upper 2/3rds of the lateral border of scapula

 

I - inferior aspect of greater tubercle of humerus

 

A - externally rotates humerus

 

I - axillary nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

Long head of triceps brachii

Definition

O - infraglenoid tubercle of scapula

 

I - olecranon

 

A - extension of elbow joint, extension and adduction of        the humerus

 

I - radial nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

 

Lateral head of triceps brachii

Definition

O - posterior surface of the humerus above and later to        the spiral (radial) groove)

 

I - olecranon

 

A - extension of elbow joint

 

I - radial nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

 

Medial head of triceps brachii

Definition

O - posterior surface of the humerus below and medial          to the spiral (radial) groove

 

I - olecranon

 

A - extension of elbow joint

 

I - radial nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

Anconeus

Definition

O - lateral epicondyle of humerus

 

I - lateral surface of olecranon

 

A - extension of elbow joint

 

I - radial nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

 

Short head of biceps brachii

Definition

O - coracoid process of scapula

 

I - radial tuberosity and by the bicipital aponeurosis to         the deep fascia on the medial forearm

 

A - flexion of elbow, supination of forearm, flexion of            shoulder, weak abduction of shoulder

 

I - (lateral cord) musculocutaneous nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

 

Long head of biceps brachii

Definition

O - supraglenoid tubercle of scapula

 

I - radial tuberosity and by the bicipital aponeurosis to

    the deep fascia on the medial forearm

 

A - flexion of elbow, supination of forearm, flexion of

     shoulder, weak abduction of shoulder

 

I - (lateral cord) musculocutaneous nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

Corcobrachialis

Definition

O - coracoid process of scapula

 

I - medial surface of shaft of the humerus (half way 

    down)

 

A - flexion and weak abduction of humerus

 

I - musculocutaneous nerve

Term

 

 

 

 

 

Brachialis

Definition

O - lower half of anterior surface of humerus

 

I - ulnar tuberosity on coronoid process

 

A - flexion of elbow

 

I - musculocutaneous nerve

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