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Moves shoulder away
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What is the function of the suprapinatus?
It connects the scapula to the greater tubercle of the humerus and abducts the arm.
Anatomical position humerus to scapula?
The Humerus is distal to the scapula.
Does the scapula have any movement?
Yes it has. The Scapula and humerus forms the shoulder joint and they both coordinate to give overhead abduction, that is abduction above 90 degrees. for every 30 degree movement of the arm or the humerus the scapula moves by 10 degrees. We cannot have overhead abduction is our scapula is stabilized or does not move.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the scapula and humerus?
Scapulohumeral means pertaining to the scapula and humerus.
What abducts the humerus?
The major muscle that abducts the humerus is the Deltoid. (all muscles move in conjuction, there may be more muscles that contribute to the abduction of the humerus) pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi
What is the action of the serratus anterior?
Abducts scapula (moves scapula away from spinal column)
What muscles abducts the humerus?
The major muscle that abducts the humerus is the Deltoid. (all muscles move in conjuction, there may be more muscles that contribute to the abduction of the humerus) pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi
What is the action of the serratus anterior muscle?
Abducts scapula (moves scapula away from spinal column)
What is the bone that is attached to the scapula?
The humerus and clavicle attach to the scapula.
The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with the what of the humerus?
the head of the humerus
The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with what of the humerus?
the clapsula and humerus
What bones are involved in pull ups?
Spinous, Vertebrae, Ribs, Scapula, and it inserts into the Humerus.
