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Kinesiology Quiz #4
Shoulder Joint/Shoulder Girdle Muscle Actions
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
03/25/2012

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Term
Pectoralis Minor
Definition
Anterior Shoulder Girdle
Protraction
Downward Rotation
Depression
Term
Serratus Anterior
Definition
Anterior Shoulder Girdle
Protraction
Upward Rotation
Term
Subclavius
Definition
Anterior Shoulder Girdle
Stabilization
Depression
Term
Levator Scapulae
Definition
Posterior Shoulder Girdle
Elevation
Term
Rhomboids
Definition
Posterior Shoulder Girdle
Retraction
Downward Rotation
Elevation
Term
Trapezius (upper fibers)
Definition
Posterior Shoulder Girdle
Elevation
Term
Trapezius (middle fibers)
Definition
Posterior Shoulder Girdle
Elevation
Upward Rotation
Retraction
Term
Trapezius (lower fibers)
Definition
Posterior Shoulder Girdle
Depression
Retraction
Upward Rotation
Term
Scapula Protraction
Definition
Pectoralis Minor
Serratus Anterior
Term
Scapula Retraction
Definition
Trapezius (middle fibers)
Trapezius (lower fibers)
Rhomboids
Term
Scapula Upward Rotation
Definition
Trapezius (middle fibers)
Trapezius (lower fibers)
Serratus Anterior
Term
Scapula Downward Rotation
Definition
Pectoralis Minor
Rhomboids
Term
Scapula Elevation
Definition
Levator Scapulae
Trapezius (upper fibers)
Trapezius (middle fibers)
Rhomboids
Term
Scapula Depression
Definition
Subclavius
Trapezius (lower fibers)
Pectoralis Minor
Term
Supraspinatus
Definition
Rotator Cuff
Superior Shoulder Joint
Weak Abduction
Stabilization
Term
Deltoid (anterior fibers)
Definition
Superior Shoulder Joint
Abduction
Flexion
Horizontal Adduction
Internal Rotation
Term
Deltoid (posterior fibers)
Definition
Superior Shoulder Joint
Abduction
Extension
Horizontal abduction
External Rotation
Term
Deltoid (middle fibers)
Definition
Superior Shoulder Joint
Abduction
Term
Pectoralis Major (upper fibers)
Definition
Anterior Shoulder Joint
Internal Rotation
Horizontal Adduction
Flexion
Adduction
Term
Pectoralis Major (lower fibers)
Definition
Anterior Shoulder Joint
Internal Rotation
Horizontal Adduction
Extension
Adduction
Term
Coracobrachialis
Definition
Anterior shoulder joint
flexion
adduction
horizontal adduction
Term
Subscapularis
Definition
Rotator Cuff
Anterior shoulder joint
internal rotation
adduction
extension
stabilization
Term
Biceps Brachii
Definition
Anterior shoulder joint
weak flexion
elbow flexion
supination
Term
Latissimus Dorsi
Definition
Posterior shoulder joint
adduction
extension
internal rotation
horizontal abduction
Term
Teres Major (lat's little helper)
Definition
Posterior shoulder joint
extension
internal rotation
adduction
Term
Infraspinatus
Definition
Rotator Cuff
Posterior shoulder joint
external rotation
horizontal abduction
extension
stabilization
Term
Teres Minor
Definition
Rotator Cuff
Posterior shoulder joint
external rotation
horizontal abduction
extension
stabilization
Term
Triceps Brachii (long head)
Definition
Posterior shoulder joint
weak extension
adduction
Term
Glenohumeral Flexion
Definition
Biceps Brachii
Coracobrachialis
Pectoralis Major (upper fibers)
Deltoid (anterior fibers)
Term
Glenohumeral Extension
Definition
Deltoid (posterior fibers)
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major
Pectoralis Major (lower fibers)
Subscapularis
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Triceps (long head)
Term
Glenohumeral Abduction
Definition
Supraspinatus
Deltoid (all fibers)
Term
Glenohumeral Adduction
Definition
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major
Coracobrachialis
Subscapularis
Triceps (long head)
Pectoralis Major (all fibers)
Term
Glenohumeral Internal Rotation
Definition
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major
Pectoralis Major
Deltoid (anterior fibers)
Subscapularis
Term
Glenohumeral External Rotation
Definition
Infraspinatus
Deltoid(posterior fibers)
Teres Minor
Term
Glenohumeral Horizontal Abduction
Definition
Deltoid (posterior fibers)
Infraspinatus
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Minor
Term
Glenohumeral Horizontal Adduction
Definition
Deltoid (anterior fibers)
Pectoralis Major (upper & lower fibers)
Coracobrachialis
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