Shoulder Anatomy Quiz

What ligament is involved when there is a shoulder separation?

• Sternoclavicular Ligament

• Acromioclavicular Ligament

• Coracoclavicular Ligament

• Glenohumeral Ligament

Which of the following motions BEST describes the movement that occurs at the glenohumeral joint in the shoulder?

• Flexion

• Extension

• Circumduction

• Adduction

Which structure falls into the bicipital groove of the proximal humerus?

• Triceps Tendon

• Biceps Tendon

• Rotator Cuff Tendon

• Coracoacromial Ligament

What are the names for the two different processes that are on the scapula?

• Acromion

• Coracoid

• Sternum

• Biceps

• Triceps

What is the name for the socket that the head of the humerus fits into in order to create the ball and socket joint?

• Coracoid Fossa

• Acromion Process

• Glenoid Fossa

• Bicipital Groove

What are the three basic bones that make up the shoulder complex?

• Scapula

• Clavicle

• Humerus

• bicep

• Femur

The sternoclavicular joint links what two bones in the upper body?

• Sternum & Clavicle

• Sternum & Biceps

• Clavicle & Acromion

• Sternum & Acromion

The Acromioclavicular ligament links what two bones in the upper body?

• Clavicle & Acromion

• Clavicle & Biceps

• Acromion & Sternum

• Sternum & Clavicle

What benefit does the labrum bring to the glenohumeral shoulder joints?

• Greater Stability

• More movement

• Reduced motion

• Less pain

Which of the following is NOT a muscle in the rotator cuff group?

• Infraspinatus

• Supraspinatus

• Teres Major

• Subscapularis