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Where is the supraspinatus muscle originates in the medial rotation of the scapula?
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Center of the shoulderblade and attaches to the spine.
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What bone do the muscles of the rotator cuff originate?
The rotator cuff muscles are referred to occasionally as the SITS muscles. The Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor and the subscapularis. The Supras. originates on the scapula and inserts on the humerus. The Infras. originates on the scapula and inserts on the humerus(greater tubercle. The Teres minor originates on the scapula and inserts on the humerus. The Subscapularis originates on the scapula and inserts on the humerus(lesser tubercle). The function of this muscle group is to stabilize the shoulder joint. Hope this helps.
Is tipping of scapula same as winging of scapula?
No. Winging Posterior movement of the medial border of the scapula, Rotation about a vertical axis. Tipping Posterior movement of the inferior angle of the scapula, Rotation about a transverse axis
What back muscle originates on the vertebral spinous processes?
The rhomboid major originates on the spinous processes of the second to fifth thoracic border and inserts on the medial border of the scapula. It retracts the scapula.
Are the thoracic vertebrae medial or lateral to the scapula?
You can describe them as medial to the scapula.
What holds the scapula in place?
The levator scapulae is what raises the scapula. It is a muscle that originates on the transverse processes of c1-c4 and inserts on the medial border and superior angle of the scapula. Any form of well practiced magic can levitate scapulas.
To be able to have proper access to the supraspinatus tendon which position would work best?
Internally rotating, extending, and adducting the humerus. (Medial rotation, extension, and adduction of shoulder)
What is the most superior medial aspect of the scapula called?
The acromion process is the most superior medial aspect of the scapula. It articulates with the clavicle.
In anatomic position the vertebral region is where to the scapula?
The vertebral region is medial to the scapula.
The lateral tip of the shoulder is the what Part of the scapula?
The medial border of the scapula is at the medial end of the spine of the scapula. This border is also called the vertebral border.
Where is manubrium of the sternum to the acromion of the scapula?
medial
What is the term for the area where the superior and medial borders of the scapula meet?
The superior and medial borders of the scapula meet at the superior angle. This area is covered by the trapezius.
What is origin and insertion points of the corachobrachialis muscle?
It originates from the tip of the coracoid process of scapula (just beside the short head of biceps) and inserts about midway in the medial side of the humerus, in a very faint prominence.
