Upper Extremity Joint Movements

  1. Protract Scapula
    Serratus anterior (long thoracic nerve)
  2. Retract scapula
    • Trapezius, middle fibers (CN XI)
    • Rhomboids (dorsal scapular nerve)
  3. Tilt glenoid cavity up
    • serratus anterior (long thoracic nerve)
    • trapezius, superior/inferior fibers (CN XI)
  4. Tilt glenoid cavity down
    • Levator scapula (dorsal scapular nerve)
    • Rhomboids (dorsal scapular nerve)
  5. Elevate scapula
    • Levator scapula (dorsal scapular nerve)
    • Trapezius, superior fibers (CN XI)
  6. Depress scapula
    • Trapezius, inferior fibers (CN XI)
    • Latissimus dorsi (thoracodorsal nerve)
  7. Tilt scapula anteriorly
    Pectoralis minor (medial pectoral nerve)
  8. Pull shoulder forward and downward
    subclavius (nerve to subclavius)
  9. Flex @ glenohumeral joint
    • deltoid, anterior fibers (axillary nerve)
    • Pectoralis major (medial/lateral pectoral nerve)
    • Biceps brachii, long head (musculocutaneous nerve)
    • Coracobrachialis (musculocutaneous nerve)
  10. Extend @ glenohumeral joint
    • Deltoid, posterior fibers (axillary nerve)
    • Latissimus dorsi (thoracodorsal nerve)
    • Triceps brachii, long head (radial nerve)
    • Teres major (lower subscapular nerve)
  11. Abduct @ glenohumeral joint
    • Deltoid, middle fibers (axillary nerve)
    • Supraspinatus (suprascapular nerve)
Author
sgustafson
ID
74782
Card Set
Upper Extremity Joint Movements
Description
joint movements block 4 week2
Updated