Shoulder Joints and Ligaments

Front

Name this joint of the shoulder complex.

Back

Glenohumeral (GH)

Front

Name this joint of the shoulder complex.

Back

Scapulothoracic (ST)

Front

Name this joint of the shoulder complex.

Back

Sternoclavicular (SC)

Front

Name this joint of the shoulder complex.

Back

Acromioclavicular (AC)

Front

What joint is formed between the sternum and the clavicle?

Back

Sternoclavicular (SC)

Front

What joint is formed between the acromion process and the clavicle?

Back

Acromioclavicular (AC)

Front

What joint is formed between the head of the humerus and the glenoid fossa?

Back

Glenohumeral (GH)

Front

What joint is formed between the scapula and the ribcage?

Back

Scapulothoracic (ST)

Front

What kind of joint is the true shoulder joint?

Back

Ball and Socket

Front

Name the ligament.

Back

Acromioclavicular (AC) Ligament