Muscles of the Shoulder (Division, Origin, Insertion, Function)
Content
Introduction 0:00
Division of the Shoulder Muscles 0:28
Deltoid 1:07
Subscapularis 2:18
Supraspinatus 2:41
Infraspinatus 3:03
Teres Minor 3:16
Teres Major 3:32
Rotator Cuff Muscles 3:57
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Muscles of the shoulder joint
- Deltoid
- Subscapularis
- Supraspinatus
- Infraspinatus
- Teres Minor
- Teres Major
Deltoid
musculus deltoideus
- Spinal Part
O: Spine of Scapula
spina scapulae
- Acromial Part
○ O: Acromion of Scapula
- Clavicular Part
○ O: Clavicle
- I: Deltoid Tuberocity of Humerus
tuberositas deltoidei humeri
- Function:
A: Abductio brachii
C: Rotatio Brachii Interna
S: Rotatio Brachii Externa
S C = Adduction
A C = Flexion
A S = Extention
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Subscapularis
musculus subscapularis
- O: Subscapular Fossa
fossa subscapularis
- I: Lesser tubercle crest of humerus
tuberculum minus humeri et crista tuberculi minoris
- F: Adduction, Internal Rotation
Supraspinatus
musculus supraspinatus
- O: Supraspinous Fossa
fossa supraspinata
- I: Greater tubercle of humerus
tuberculum majus humeri
- F: Abduction
Infraspinatus
musculus infraspinatus
- O: Infraspinous Fossa
fossa infraspinata
- I: Greater tubercle of humerus
tuberculum majus humeri
- F: External Rotation
Teres Minor
musculus teres minor
- O: Lateral margin of Scapula
margo lateralis scapulae
- I: Greater tubercle of humerus
tuberculum majus humeri
- F: External Rotation, Extention
Teres Major
musculus teres minor
- O: Inferior Angle of Scapula
angulus inferior scapulae
- I: Crest of lesser tubercle of humerus
crista tuberculi mionoris humeri
F:
- Adduction
- Extension
- Internal rotation
Rotator Cuff Muscles
- Subscapularis
musculus subscapularis
- Supraspinatus
musculus supraspinatus
- Infraspinatus
musculus infraspinatus
- Teres Minor
musculus teres minor
- Stabilize the shoulder joint
○ Clinical Importance ⚠
§ Rotator Cuff Tear
§ Tendinitis
§ Bursitis