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Which muscle is responsible for the primary abduction of the arm?
Which muscle is responsible for the primary abduction of the arm?
- Teres minor
- Infraspinatus
- Subscapularis
- Supraspinatus (correct)
Which muscle is NOT part of the superficial group of the flexors of the forearm?
Which muscle is NOT part of the superficial group of the flexors of the forearm?
- Pronator teres
- Flexor carpi ulnaris (correct)
- Flexor carpi radialis
- Palmaris longus
Which nerve innervates the muscles of the anterior compartment of the arm?
Which nerve innervates the muscles of the anterior compartment of the arm?
- Ulnar nerve
- Radial nerve
- Musculocutaneous nerve (correct)
- Median nerve
Which muscle has its origin at the common flexor origin?
Which muscle has its origin at the common flexor origin?
Which muscle inserts at the radial tuberosity?
Which muscle inserts at the radial tuberosity?
What is the function of the shoulder girdle?
What is the function of the shoulder girdle?
Which joint connects the shoulder girdle to the axial skeleton anteriorly?
Which joint connects the shoulder girdle to the axial skeleton anteriorly?
Which muscle is responsible for depression of the shoulder and protraction of the scapula?
Which muscle is responsible for depression of the shoulder and protraction of the scapula?
Which nerve innervates the serratus anterior muscle?
Which nerve innervates the serratus anterior muscle?
What would be the consequence of an injury to the long thoracic nerve?
What would be the consequence of an injury to the long thoracic nerve?
Which muscle is responsible for the depression of the shoulder and protraction of the scapula?
Which muscle is responsible for the depression of the shoulder and protraction of the scapula?
What is the origin of the serratus anterior muscle?
What is the origin of the serratus anterior muscle?
Which nerve innervates the subclavius muscle?
Which nerve innervates the subclavius muscle?
What is the action of the trapezius muscle?
What is the action of the trapezius muscle?
Which joint connects the shoulder girdle bones together?
Which joint connects the shoulder girdle bones together?