The shoulders are charged with aiding us in movement and it consists of eight muscles in total. Over the past few weeks in anatomy class we have been able to cover some of the factors that help the shoulders meet their functions. Why don’t you attempt the following quiz to test your knowledge on the structures of the shoulder region? All the best!
Clavicle and humerus
Scapula and humerus
Scapula and clavicle
Ribs and humerus
Ball and socket joint
Hinge joint
Saddle joint
Gliding Joint
Glenohumeral joint
Scapulothoracic joint
Radioulnar joint
Sternoclavicular joint
Teres major, infraspinatus, subscapularis and supraspinatus
Supraspinatus, deltoid, teres minor and teres major
Biceps brachii, triceps brachii, deltoid and supraspinatus
Teres minor, infraspinatus, subscapularis and supraspinatus
Flexes, abducts and internally rotates the shoulder
Extends, horizontally adducts and externally rotates the shoulder
Extends, horizontally abducts and externally rotates the shoulder
Flexes, extends and abducts the shoulder
Trapezius
Latissimus dorsi
The rotator cuff
Rhomboids
Pectoralis major
Pectoralis minor
Biceps brachii
Coracobrachialis
Deltoid
Biceps brachii
Pectoralis major
Rhomboids
Levator scapula
Rhomboids
Infraspinatus
Deltoid
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