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Which muscle attaches to the superior angle of the scapula?

  • Supraspinatus
  • Levator Scapulae
  • Latissimus Dorsi (correct)
  • Infraspinatus

Where is the attachment point of the Levator Scapulae muscle?

  • Supraspinous Fossa (correct)
  • Infraspinous Fossa
  • Subscapular Fossa
  • Infraglenoid Tubercle

Which muscle attaches to the Infraspinous Fossa?

  • Subscapularis
  • Infraspinatus (correct)
  • Triceps Brachii
  • Supraspinatus

In which position can the patient be to locate the Subscapular Fossa?

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What is the attachment point of the Subscapularis muscle?

<p>Infraglenoid Tubercle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle attaches to the lateral border of the scapula?

<p>Triceps Brachii (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the position of the patient to locate the Latissimus Dorsi attachment?

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Which muscle attaches to the spine of the scapula?

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What is the position of the patient to locate the Levator Scapulae attachment?

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Which muscle attaches to the superior part of the scapula?

<p>Supraspinatus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which anatomical landmark is located at the lateral end of the clavicle?

<p>Coracoid process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Rhomboid Major & Minor attachment?

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Which landmark is located on the acromion and serves as an attachment point for the upper traps?

<p>Spine of scapula (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From which anatomical landmark should you move laterally and superiorly along the border to locate the Teres Minor attachment?

<p>Inferior angle of the scapula (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which position should you be to locate the coracoid process?

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Where should you move from SP C7 to locate the medial border of the scapula?

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Which muscle is NOT associated with the coracoid process?

<p>Rhomboid Major &amp; Minor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From which landmark should you move posteriorly and then medially to locate the spine of the scapula?

<p>Coracoid process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

From which landmark should you move inferiorly along the border to locate the inferior angle of the scapula?

<p>Medial border of the scapula (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which position should you be to locate the medial border of the scapula?

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Flashcards

Latissimus Dorsi attachment

The Latissimus Dorsi muscle attaches to the superior angle of the scapula.

Levator Scapulae attachment

The Levator Scapulae muscle attaches to the Supraspinous Fossa.

Infraspinatus attachment

The Infraspinatus muscle attaches to the Infraspinous Fossa.

Position for Subscapular Fossa

You should position the patient in Sidelying to locate the Subscapular Fossa.

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Subscapularis attachment

The Subscapularis muscle attaches to the Infraglenoid Tubercle.

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Triceps Brachii attachment

The Triceps Brachii muscle attaches to the lateral border of the scapula.

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Position for Latissimus Dorsi

You should position the patient in Prone to locate the Latissimus Dorsi attachment.

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Supraspinatus attachment

The Supraspinatus muscle attaches to the spine of the scapula.

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Position for Levator Scapulae

You should position the patient in Prone to locate the Levator Scapulae attachment.

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Supraspinatus attachment (2)

The Supraspinatus muscle attaches to the superior part of the scapula.

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Coracoid process location

The Coracoid process is located at the lateral end of the clavicle.

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Rhomboid function

The Rhomboid Major & Minor muscles help to retract and rotate the scapula.

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Upper traps attachment

The spine of the scapula, located on the acromion, serves as an attachment point for the upper trapezius.

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Teres Minor attachment location

To locate the Teres Minor attachment, move laterally and superiorly along the border from the inferior angle of the scapula.

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Coracoid process location (2)

You should be in a Seated or Prone position to locate the coracoid process.

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Medial border of scapula location

To locate the medial border of the scapula, move inferiorly from SP C7.

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Rhomboid association

The Rhomboid Major & Minor muscles are NOT associated with the coracoid process.

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Spine of scapula location

To locate the spine of the scapula, move posteriorly and then medially from the coracoid process.

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Inferior angle of scapula location

To locate the inferior angle of the scapula, move inferiorly along the border from the medial border of the scapula.

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Position for medial border

You should be in a Prone position to locate the medial border of the scapula.

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