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WorksheetsShoulder Muscles
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 58mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What muscle is this?
a)
Deltoid
b)
Biceps brachii
c)
Triceps brachii
d)
Brachialis
2.
What muscle is this?
a)
Biceps brachii
b)
Extensor digitorum
c)
Triceps brachii
d)
Brachialis
3.
What muscle is responsible for supinating the forearm and flexing the elbow?
a)
Brachialis
b)
Biceps brachii
c)
Brachioradialis
d)
Buccinator
4.
What is connective tissue that attaches muscle to a bone?
a)
Tendon
b)
Aponeurosis
c)
Ligament
d)
Capsule
5.
What muscle is this?
a)
Deltoid
b)
Biceps brachii
c)
Trapezius
d)
Buccinator
6.
The chest muscle that attaches to the sternum, clavical, ribs and inserts on the anterior humerus is the
a)
deltoid.
b)
bicep brachii.
c)
pectoralis major.
d)
pectoralis minor.
7.
The muscle that originates from the humerus and the scapula and extends the elbow and shoulder is the
a)
biceps brachii.
b)
triceps brachii.
c)
deltoid.
d)
trapezius.
8.
The muscle that lies over the head of the humerus and abducts, flexes and extendsnd the shoulder is the
a)
pectoralis major.
b)
deltoid.
c)
triceps brachii.
d)
biceps brachii.
9.
The muscle that originates on the humerus and coracoid process and inserts at the radius to flex the elbow is the
a)
triceps brachii.
b)
deltoid.
c)
pectoralis major.
d)
biceps brachii.
10.
Which of the following is not a rotator cuff muscle?
a)
Supraspinatus
b)
Infraspinatus
c)
Teres minor
d)
Deltoid
11.
Shrugging your shoulders uses your
a)
trapezius.
b)
triceps brachii.
c)
latissimus dorsi.
d)
serratus anterior.
12.
Lifting your arm straight up from the side works what muscle?
a)
Bicep
b)
Medial Deltoid
c)
Tricep
d)
Posterior Deltoid
13.
What two bones make up the shoulder girdle?
a)
Scapula and clavicle
b)
Scapula and humerus
c)
Humerus and clavicle
d)
Sternum and clavicle
14.
What is the name of the circled joint?
a)
sternoclavicular (SC) joint
b)
acromioclavicular (AC) joint
c)
glenohumeral (GH) joint
d)
scapulothoracic joint
15.
What is the circled joint?
a)
sternoclavicular (SC) joint
b)
acromioclavicular (AC) joint
c)
glenohumeral (GH) joint
d)
scapulothoracic joint
16.
What is the name of the highlighted anatomical landmark on the scapula?
a)
Acromion
b)
Coracoid process
c)
Glenoid Fossa
d)
Spine of the scapula
17.
What actions do the rotator cuff muscles perform at the shoulder joint?
a)
Supination/pronation of the forearm
b)
Flexion /extension of the shoulder
c)
Horizontal abduction/adduction
d)
Medial/lateral rotation of the shouler
18.
What is the primary job of the rotator cuff muscles?
a)
Medially rotate the shoulder
b)
Stabilize the head of the humerus in the glenoid cavity
c)
STHOTHITGC
d)
Laterally rotate the shoulder
19.
The rotator cuff muscles can be remembered using the SITS acronym. These muscles include the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis and the
a)
teres major.
b)
teres minor.
c)
trapezius.
d)
levator scapula.
20.
Raising your arm out in front of you as to say "Stop!" would be which of the following shoulder joint motions?
a)
Abduction
b)
Flexion
c)
Extension
d)
Adduction
21.
Irritation of the tendon in the bicipital groove may result in
a)
bicipital tendinitis.
b)
acromioclavicular ligament sprain.
c)
subluxation.
d)
impingement syndrome.
22.
When the head of the humerus stays out of its socket it results in a
a)
subluxation.
b)
dislocation.
c)
shoulder separation.
d)
bicipital tendinitis.
23.
When the head of the humerus goes out and comes back into its socket it results in a
a)
dislocation.
b)
subluxation.
c)
shoulder separation.
d)
bicipital tendinitis.
24.
This muscle originates below the spine of the scapula in the infraspinous fossa.
a)
Infraspinatus
b)
Supraspinatus
c)
Teres major
d)
Teres minor
25.
Originates above the spine of the scapula in the supraspinous fossa.
a)
Supraspinatus
b)
Infraspinatus
c)
Teres minor
d)
Teres major
26.
Originates to the coracoid process of the scapula and inserts at the medial surface of the humerus near the midpoint
a)
Pectoralis minor
b)
Coracobrachialis
c)
Biceps brachii
d)
Triceps brachii
27.
Which of the following muscles inserts on the greater tubercle of the humerus
a)
Teres major
b)
Teres minor
c)
Subscapularis
d)
Latissimus dorsi
28.
Origin of this muscle is on the distal 1/3 of the lateral border of the scapula
a)
Teres minor
b)
Teres major
c)
Rhomboid major
d)
Rhomboid minor
29.
Attaches to the scapula and ribs , acting as an important stabilizer of the shoulder girdle and an accessory muscle of respiration
a)
Deltoid
b)
Rhomboid major
c)
Serratus anterior
d)
Rhomboid minor
30.
Which two muscles lie deep to the trapezius and inserts on the medial border of the scapula, inferior to the levator scapula between the spine and inferior angle
a)
Trapezius
b)
Rhomboids
c)
Serratus
d)
Latissimus dorsi
31.
Deep to the trapezius, this muscle inserts to the medial border of the scapula between the superior angle and the spine of the scapula
a)
Levator scapula
b)
Rhomboid major
c)
Rhomboid minor
d)
Deltoid
32.
A large superficial muscle appears diamond-shaped when visualizing both right and left sides.
a)
Trapezius
b)
Latissimus dorsi
c)
Deltoid
d)
Rhomboid major
33.
This muscle has attachments on the clavicle and sternum, and actions in flexing and extending the shoulder
a)
Deltoid
b)
Pectoralis major
c)
Pectoralis minor
d)
Trapezius
34.
O: Occipital bone and upper cervical spinous processes
I: outer third of clavicle and acromion process
I: outer third of clavicle and acromion process
a)
Upper Trap
b)
Middle Trap
c)
Lower Trap
d)
Levator Scapula
35.
O: Transverse process of the first 4 cervical vertebrae
I: Medial border of scapula between the superior angle and the spine
I: Medial border of scapula between the superior angle and the spine
a)
Trapezius
b)
Rhomboid major
c)
Deltoid
d)
Levator scapula
36.
O: External occipital protuberance, superior nuchal line, ligamentum nuchae, and spinous processes of C7 thru T12
I: Lateral 1/3 of the clavical, acromion process and spine of the sccapula
I: Lateral 1/3 of the clavical, acromion process and spine of the sccapula
a)
Trapezius
b)
Deltoid
c)
Levator scapula
d)
Rhomboid major
37.
O: Spinous process of C7 thru T5
I: medial border of scapula between the spine and inferior angle
I: medial border of scapula between the spine and inferior angle
a)
Middle trapezius
b)
Rhomboid major
c)
Rhomboid minor
d)
Levator scapula
38.
O: lateral surface of the upper eight ribs
I: anterior surface of the medial border of the scapula
I: anterior surface of the medial border of the scapula
a)
Subscapularis
b)
Pectoralis minor
c)
Serratus anterior
d)
Levator scapula
39.
O: anterior surface of the 3rd thru 5th ribs
I: coracoid process of the scapula
I: coracoid process of the scapula
a)
pectoralis major
b)
Pectoralis minor
c)
Serratus anterior
d)
Coracobrachialis
40.
Which muscle is NOT involved in upward rotation of the shoulder?
a)
Upper trapezius
b)
middle trapezius
c)
Lower trapezius
d)
Serratus anterior
41.
Which muscle is NOT involved in downward rotation of the scapula?
a)
Rhomboid major
b)
Levator scapula
c)
Trapezius
d)
Pectoralis minor
42.
Which muscle is not involved with retraction
a)
middle trap
b)
rhomboid
c)
serratus anterior
43.
Which of the following muscle is involved with protraction of the scapula
a)
middle trapezius.
b)
pectoralis minor.
c)
pectoralis major.
d)
levator scapula.
44.
Which of the following muscle is not involved with elevation of the scapula?
a)
Middle trapezius
b)
Upper trapezius
c)
Levator scapula
d)
Rhomboid major
45.
Which of the following is not involved with depression of the scapula?
a)
Lower trapezius
b)
Upper trapezius
c)
Pectoralis minor
d)
Serratus Anterior
46.
Which of the following is NOT true about the levator scapula?
a)
It originates on the external occipital protuberance and superior nuchal line of the occiput
b)
It inserts on the medial border between the superior angle and spine of the scapula
c)
It is involved in downward rotation of the scapula
d)
It is involved with elevation of the scapula
47.
Which of the following is NOT true about the rhomboid?
a)
It originates on the spinous processes of C7 - T5
b)
It inserts on the medial border of the scapula
c)
It is involved in scapular retraction
d)
It is involved in upward rotation of the scapula
48.
Which of the following is NOT true about the pectoralis minor?
a)
originates on the 3rd thru 5th ribs
b)
inserts on the coracoid process
c)
involved in elevation
d)
involved in scapular protractoin
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