Shoulder & arm anatomy and palpation

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  • Created on: 31-12-20 16:08
What is the origin and insertion of Levator scapulae?
C1-C4 and medial border of scapula
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What is the origin and insertion of Serratus anterior?
Ribs 1-4 and medial border of scapula
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What is the origin and insertion of Subscapularis?
Subscapular fossa and lesser tubercle of humerus
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In palpation, what muscle lies just above Teres minor?
Infraspinatus
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In palpation, which 2 muscles can be seen in "spincters position"?
Infraspinatus and Teres minor
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What is the origin and insertion of Teres minor?
Lateral border of scapula and greater tubercle of humerus
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What muscle am I?
Place arm on physios shoulder and push down
Latissimus dorsi
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Which 2 muscles have prominent tendons in the armipit?
Latissimus dorsi and Teres major
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What muscle am I?
Arms abducted 90* with elbow flexed 90*. Move palms facing upwards and contract back
Trapezius
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Which 3 muscles cause abduction?
Deltoid, supraspinatus & trapezius
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Which rotator cuff muscle causes medial rotation?
Subscapularis
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What muscle am I?
Place arm in small of back and place fingers in superior to scapula. Elevate scapula
Levator scapulae
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What muscle am I?
Place fingers superior to spine of scapula and ask patient to abduct against resistance. Feel tendon deep to deltoid
Supraspinatus
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What is the origin and insertion of Brachialis?
Anterior humerus and ulna tuberosity
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What is the origin and insertion of Brachioradialis?
Lateral supracondylar ridge of humerus and radial styloid process
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What muscle am I?
Resist elbow flexion with hand pronated and palpate muscle on lateral side of arm inbetween biceps & triceps
Brachialis
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What bony landmark am I?
1) Locate the anterolateral margin of the acromion process and immediately drop inferiorly onto the head of humerus
2) Patient flexes elbow and horizontally abducts/adducts
Greater trochanter of humerus
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What is the origin and insertion of Serratus anterior?

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Ribs 1-4 and medial border of scapula

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What is the origin and insertion of Subscapularis?

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Card 4

Front

In palpation, what muscle lies just above Teres minor?

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Card 5

Front

In palpation, which 2 muscles can be seen in "spincters position"?

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