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Which muscle is responsible for the characteristic relief of the shoulder?
Which muscle is responsible for the characteristic relief of the shoulder?
- Pectoralis major
- Deltoid muscle (correct)
- Teres major
- Latissimus dorsi
Which part of the deltoid muscle allows flexion and internal rotation of the arm?
Which part of the deltoid muscle allows flexion and internal rotation of the arm?
- Pars spinalis
- Pars acromialis
- Tuberositas deltoidea
- Pars clavicularis (correct)
What happens in axillary nerve palsy with respect to the deltoid muscle?
What happens in axillary nerve palsy with respect to the deltoid muscle?
- Pars acromialis becomes more active
- Characteristic bulge of the shoulder disappears due to muscle atrophy (correct)
- Abduction movement of the arm is enhanced
- Skin sensation is heightened in the upper part of the outer surface of the arm
What is the main function of the deltoid muscle?
What is the main function of the deltoid muscle?
What is the insertion point of the common tendon of the three parts of the deltoid muscle?
What is the insertion point of the common tendon of the three parts of the deltoid muscle?
What does the pars acromialis of the deltoid muscle allow?
What does the pars acromialis of the deltoid muscle allow?
Which nerve stimulates the first and second lumbrical muscles?
Which nerve stimulates the first and second lumbrical muscles?
What is the function of the palmar interosseous muscles?
What is the function of the palmar interosseous muscles?
Where do the lumbrical muscles start from?
Where do the lumbrical muscles start from?
What is the termination point of the palmar interosseous muscles?
What is the termination point of the palmar interosseous muscles?
Which nerve stimulates the third and fourth lumbrical muscles?
Which nerve stimulates the third and fourth lumbrical muscles?
What is the function of the dorsal interosseous muscles?
What is the function of the dorsal interosseous muscles?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle initiates the first 15° of arm abduction and is part of the rotator cuff muscles?
Which muscle initiates the first 15° of arm abduction and is part of the rotator cuff muscles?
Which muscle is the main flexor muscle of the forearm, always active during forearm flexion?
Which muscle is the main flexor muscle of the forearm, always active during forearm flexion?
Which muscle allows adduction, internal rotation, and extension of the arm, and forms the posterior wall of the axillary fossa along with latissimus dorsi?
Which muscle allows adduction, internal rotation, and extension of the arm, and forms the posterior wall of the axillary fossa along with latissimus dorsi?
Which muscle is the main muscle for internal rotation of the arm and is the only muscle that inserts into the tuberculum minus of the humerus?
Which muscle is the main muscle for internal rotation of the arm and is the only muscle that inserts into the tuberculum minus of the humerus?
Which muscle allows some flexion and adduction of the arm and is located on the upper inner part of the arm?
Which muscle allows some flexion and adduction of the arm and is located on the upper inner part of the arm?
Which muscle is responsible for medial and external rotation of the arm?
Which muscle is responsible for medial and external rotation of the arm?
Which nerve stimulates the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle?
Which nerve stimulates the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle?
Which muscle flexes the 2nd-5th fingers and weakly flexes the forearm and wrist?
Which muscle flexes the 2nd-5th fingers and weakly flexes the forearm and wrist?
Which muscle allows flexion and radial deviation of the hand?
Which muscle allows flexion and radial deviation of the hand?
Which muscle is the main pronator muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main pronator muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle causes flexion of the hand and stretches the aponeurosis palmaris?
Which muscle causes flexion of the hand and stretches the aponeurosis palmaris?
Which muscle is responsible for external rotation of the radius and works with the biceps brachii in strong or fast supination?
Which muscle is responsible for external rotation of the radius and works with the biceps brachii in strong or fast supination?
Which muscle causes abduction and extension of the thumb?
Which muscle causes abduction and extension of the thumb?
What causes lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow?
What causes lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow?
Which nerve stimulates the tenar muscles, including abductor pollicis brevis, adductor pollicis, flexor pollicis brevis, and opponens pollicis?
Which nerve stimulates the tenar muscles, including abductor pollicis brevis, adductor pollicis, flexor pollicis brevis, and opponens pollicis?
Which muscle is responsible for extension and adduction of the hand?
Which muscle is responsible for extension and adduction of the hand?
Which muscle assists in the extension of the index finger and hand?
Which muscle assists in the extension of the index finger and hand?
Which part of the deltoid muscle allows abduction of the arm from 15° to 90°?
Which part of the deltoid muscle allows abduction of the arm from 15° to 90°?
What is the main abductor muscle of the arm?
What is the main abductor muscle of the arm?
Which nerve stimulates the deltoid muscle?
Which nerve stimulates the deltoid muscle?
What happens in axillary nerve palsy with respect to the deltoid muscle?
What happens in axillary nerve palsy with respect to the deltoid muscle?
What is the insertion point of the common tendon of the three parts of the deltoid muscle?
What is the insertion point of the common tendon of the three parts of the deltoid muscle?
Which muscle holds the humeral head in the glenoid cavity during arm movements?
Which muscle holds the humeral head in the glenoid cavity during arm movements?
Which muscle is responsible for both turning the radius inward and assisting in forearm flexion?
Which muscle is responsible for both turning the radius inward and assisting in forearm flexion?
Which nerve stimulates the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle?
Which nerve stimulates the flexor carpi ulnaris muscle?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle causes flexion and ulnar deviation of the hand?
Which muscle causes flexion and ulnar deviation of the hand?
Which muscle is the largest forearm muscle and flexes the distal phalanges of the 2nd-5th fingers?
Which muscle is the largest forearm muscle and flexes the distal phalanges of the 2nd-5th fingers?
Which muscle allows flexion and radial deviation of the hand?
Which muscle allows flexion and radial deviation of the hand?
Which muscle is not part of the rotator cuff?
Which muscle is not part of the rotator cuff?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is responsible for forearm supination, flexion, and arm flexion?
Which muscle is responsible for forearm supination, flexion, and arm flexion?
Which muscle is the main flexor muscle of the forearm, always active during forearm flexion?
Which muscle is the main flexor muscle of the forearm, always active during forearm flexion?
Which muscle allows some flexion and adduction of the arm and is located on the upper inner part of the arm?
Which muscle allows some flexion and adduction of the arm and is located on the upper inner part of the arm?
Which muscle is the main muscle for internal rotation of the arm and is the only muscle that inserts into the tuberculum minus of the humerus?
Which muscle is the main muscle for internal rotation of the arm and is the only muscle that inserts into the tuberculum minus of the humerus?
Which muscle is responsible for the characteristic relief of the shoulder?
Which muscle is responsible for the characteristic relief of the shoulder?
What is the insertion point of the common tendon of the three parts of the deltoid muscle?
What is the insertion point of the common tendon of the three parts of the deltoid muscle?
Which muscle allows some flexion and adduction of the arm and is located on the upper inner part of the arm?
Which muscle allows some flexion and adduction of the arm and is located on the upper inner part of the arm?
What is the function of the dorsal interosseous muscles?
What is the function of the dorsal interosseous muscles?
Which muscle allows adduction, internal rotation, and extension of the arm, and forms the posterior wall of the axillary fossa along with latissimus dorsi?
Which muscle allows adduction, internal rotation, and extension of the arm, and forms the posterior wall of the axillary fossa along with latissimus dorsi?
Which muscle is responsible for external rotation of the radius and works with the biceps brachii in strong or fast supination?
Which muscle is responsible for external rotation of the radius and works with the biceps brachii in strong or fast supination?
Which nerve stimulates the lumbrical muscles?
Which nerve stimulates the lumbrical muscles?
What is the function of the palmar interosseous muscles?
What is the function of the palmar interosseous muscles?
What is the function of the dorsal interosseous muscles?
What is the function of the dorsal interosseous muscles?
Which muscle is responsible for abducting the 2nd, 4th, and 5th fingers?
Which muscle is responsible for abducting the 2nd, 4th, and 5th fingers?
Where do the lumbrical muscles terminate?
Where do the lumbrical muscles terminate?
What is the main function of the lumbrical muscles?
What is the main function of the lumbrical muscles?
Which muscle is responsible for the characteristic relief of the shoulder?
Which muscle is responsible for the characteristic relief of the shoulder?
What is the insertion point of the common tendon of the three parts of the deltoid muscle?
What is the insertion point of the common tendon of the three parts of the deltoid muscle?
Which nerve stimulates the deltoid muscle?
Which nerve stimulates the deltoid muscle?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Where do the lumbrical muscles start from?
Where do the lumbrical muscles start from?
What is the function of the palmar interosseous muscles?
What is the function of the palmar interosseous muscles?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for forearm supination, flexion, and arm flexion?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for forearm supination, flexion, and arm flexion?
Which muscle is the main flexor muscle of the forearm, always active during forearm flexion?
Which muscle is the main flexor muscle of the forearm, always active during forearm flexion?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main abductor muscle of the arm?
Which muscle is the main abductor muscle of the arm?
Which muscle is the main pronator muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main pronator muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle allows some flexion and adduction of the arm and is located on the upper inner part of the arm?
Which muscle allows some flexion and adduction of the arm and is located on the upper inner part of the arm?
Which muscle is responsible for forearm supination, flexion, and arm flexion?
Which muscle is responsible for forearm supination, flexion, and arm flexion?
Which muscle is the main pronator muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main pronator muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle allows flexion and ulnar deviation of the hand?
Which muscle allows flexion and ulnar deviation of the hand?
Which muscle is responsible for medial and external rotation of the arm?
Which muscle is responsible for medial and external rotation of the arm?
Which muscle flexes the 2nd-5th fingers and weakly flexes the forearm and wrist?
Which muscle flexes the 2nd-5th fingers and weakly flexes the forearm and wrist?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which muscle is the main and only extensor muscle of the forearm?
Which nerve stimulates the third and fourth lumbrical muscles?
Which nerve stimulates the third and fourth lumbrical muscles?
What is the function of the lumbrical muscles?
What is the function of the lumbrical muscles?
Where do the lumbrical muscles originate from?
Where do the lumbrical muscles originate from?
What is the function of the palmar interossei muscles?
What is the function of the palmar interossei muscles?
What is the function of the dorsal interossei muscles?
What is the function of the dorsal interossei muscles?
Which nerve stimulates the first and second lumbrical muscles?
Which nerve stimulates the first and second lumbrical muscles?
Which muscle is responsible for external rotation of the radius and works with the biceps brachii in strong or fast supination?
Which muscle is responsible for external rotation of the radius and works with the biceps brachii in strong or fast supination?
Which muscle is responsible for lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow?
Which muscle is responsible for lateral epicondylitis, also known as tennis elbow?
Which muscle is stimulated by the ulnar nerve and includes abductor digiti minimi, flexor digiti minimi, and opponens digiti minimi?
Which muscle is stimulated by the ulnar nerve and includes abductor digiti minimi, flexor digiti minimi, and opponens digiti minimi?
Which muscle is responsible for adduction and extension of the hand?
Which muscle is responsible for adduction and extension of the hand?
Which muscle assists in the extension of the index finger and hand?
Which muscle assists in the extension of the index finger and hand?
Which muscle is responsible for external rotation of the radius and works with the biceps brachii in strong or fast supination?
Which muscle is responsible for external rotation of the radius and works with the biceps brachii in strong or fast supination?
Flashcards
Deltoid Muscle Function
Deltoid Muscle Function
The primary abductor muscle of the arm.
Deltoid Muscle Parts
Deltoid Muscle Parts
Three parts: clavicularis(flexion/internal rotation), acromialis(abduction), and spinalis (abduction).
Axillary Nerve Palsy
Axillary Nerve Palsy
Damage to the nerve that innervates the deltoid muscle, causing muscle atrophy and reduced shoulder abduction
Deltoid Insertion
Deltoid Insertion
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Pars Acromialis Function
Pars Acromialis Function
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Supraspinatus Function
Supraspinatus Function
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Infraspinatus Function
Infraspinatus Function
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Subscapularis Function
Subscapularis Function
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Latissimus Dorsi Function
Latissimus Dorsi Function
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Triceps Brachii Function
Triceps Brachii Function
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Brachialis Function
Brachialis Function
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Teres Major Function
Teres Major Function
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Coracobrachialis Function
Coracobrachialis Function
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Pronator Teres Function
Pronator Teres Function
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Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Action
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Action
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Flexor Carpi Radialis Action
Flexor Carpi Radialis Action
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Palmar Interossei Function
Palmar Interossei Function
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Extensor Digitorum Function
Extensor Digitorum Function
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
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