Shoulder Anatomy and Function

Shoulder Anatomy and Function

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology, Science, Physical Ed

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video tutorial provides an in-depth look at the anatomy of the upper limb, starting with an introduction to its functions and mobility. It covers the pectoral girdle, focusing on the clavicle and its common fractures, and then moves on to the scapula, highlighting its structure and processes. The tutorial concludes with an examination of the glenoid fossa and the shoulder joint, discussing their roles in mobility and stability.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a region of the upper limb?

Brachium

Pelvis

Shoulder

Antebrachium

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of the upper limb?

Protection

Mobility

Support

Weight bearing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which bone is part of the pectoral girdle?

Fibula

Tibia

Clavicle

Femur

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the clavicle articulate with the sternum?

Glenoid cavity

Coracoid process

Acromion

Sternoclavicular joint

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common cause of clavicle fractures?

Direct impact to the shoulder

Indirect force from a fall

Genetic predisposition

Overuse of the arm

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which muscle attaches to the coracoid process?

Deltoid

Pectoralis minor

Trapezius

Latissimus dorsi

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of the acromion?

Connects to the vertebral column

Articulates with the humerus

Serves as an attachment for ligaments

Forms the socket of the shoulder joint

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