Shoulder Review

The collar bone is correctly named the

• Femur

• Sternum

• Clavicle

• Humerus

The shoulder blade is correctly named the

• Tibia

• Scapula

• Rib Cage

• Sternum

The rotator cuff is a group of how many muscles?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is the name of the cartilage that sits in the glenoid cavity

• Larum

• Thumb

• Deltoid

• Labrum

Which of the following bony landmarks are a part of the scapula

• Coracoid Process

• Sternum

• Humerus

• Acromion Process

We covered all these joints in the shoulder except...

• Acromioclavicular

• Glenohumeral

• Sternoclavicular

• Scapulohumeral

Why is the cartilage in the shoulder thinner than that of the knee?

• It is a smaller joint

• There is less weight on the joint

• To allow for more motion

• So that the shoulder can pop out of socket easier

Which of the following is NOT a way to injury the shoulder?

• Lifting

• Falling on shoulder

• Improper throwing mechanics

• Wearing shoulder pads incorrectly

What provides stability for the shoulder joint? (Select 3)

• Ligaments

• Tendons

• Joint capsule

• Humeral head shape

The rotator cuff muscles are in charge of moving the shoulder in a variety of directions and also doing what?

• Holding the humeral head in the glenoid cavity

• bracing for hard falls

• throwing objects at high velocities

• Abduction of the shoulder