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WorksheetsShoulder Injuries
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of these is not a rotator cuff muscle?
supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
teres major
teres minor
The head of the humerus fits into the (blank), which is part of the scapula.
acromion process
bicipital groove
glenoid fossa
scapula
Which part of the clavicle is weakest and thus is most commonly fractured?
medial 1/3
proximal 1/3
medial half
distal 1/3
The most common mechanism for shoulder dislocations is
adduction and external rotation
flexion and medial rotation
abduction and external rotation
None of these
Which is the anterior muscle of the chest wall that helps with shoulder motion?
biceps
pectoralis minor
pectoralis major
both b and c
Which of these is common in athletes with rounded shoulders?
tight pectoral muscles
weak posterior shoulder muscles
tight posterior muscles
both a and b
Which motion creates a vulnerable position for shoulder subluxations?
abduction
external rotation
flexion
both a and b
Which ligament involves the acromion process and clavicle?
glenohumeral ligament
shoulder ligament
anterior cruciate ligament
AC ligament
Which bone of the shoulder joint houses the glenoid fossa?
humerus
sternum
scapula
clavicle
Which is NOT a prevention strategy for shoulder injuries?
strengthen weak muscles
stretch muscles that are tight
make sure proper techniques are used
brace and wrap
