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Which muscle is NOT part of the rotator cuff muscles?
Which muscle is NOT part of the rotator cuff muscles?
- Biceps Brachii (correct)
- Infraspinatus
- Deltoid
- Supraspinatus
What is the primary function of the deltoid muscle?
What is the primary function of the deltoid muscle?
- Flexion of the wrist
- Internal rotation of the shoulder
- Extension of the forearm
- Abduction of the arm (correct)
Which muscle is responsible for the internal rotation of the shoulder joint?
Which muscle is responsible for the internal rotation of the shoulder joint?
- Teres Minor
- Supraspinatus
- Teres Major (correct)
- Infraspinatus
Which of the following muscles assists in external shoulder rotation?
Which of the following muscles assists in external shoulder rotation?
Which of the following is included in the shoulder muscle groups?
Which of the following is included in the shoulder muscle groups?
Flashcards
Deltoid Muscle
Deltoid Muscle
A large, triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint.
Subscapularis Muscle
Subscapularis Muscle
A muscle on the shoulder blade, deep inside the scapula.
Supraspinatus Muscle
Supraspinatus Muscle
A muscle that lies above the scapula.
Infraspinatus Muscle
Infraspinatus Muscle
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Teres Minor Muscle
Teres Minor Muscle
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Teres Major Muscle
Teres Major Muscle
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Rotator Cuff Muscles
Rotator Cuff Muscles
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Shoulder Muscles
Shoulder Muscles
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