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WorksheetsMuscles of the Shoulder Complex
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What muscle is this?
a)
Deltoid
b)
Biceps brachii
c)
Trapezius
d)
Buccinator
2.
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.
3.
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.
4.
Which of the following is not a rotator cuff muscle?
a)
Supraspinatus
b)
Infraspinatus
c)
Teres minor
d)
Deltoid
5.
Shrugging your shoulders uses your
a)
trapezius.
b)
triceps brachii.
c)
latissimus dorsi.
d)
serratus anterior.
6.
Lifting your arm straight up from the side works what muscle?
a)
Bicep
b)
Medial Deltoid
c)
Tricep
d)
Posterior Deltoid
7.
What two bones make up the shoulder girdle?
a)
Scapula and clavicle
b)
Scapula and humerus
c)
Humerus and clavicle
d)
Sternum and clavicle
8.
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
9.
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.
10.
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
11.
This muscle originates below the spine of the scapula in the infraspinous fossa.
a)
Infraspinatus
b)
Supraspinatus
c)
Teres major
d)
Teres minor
12.
Originates above the spine of the scapula in the supraspinous fossa.
a)
Supraspinatus
b)
Infraspinatus
c)
Teres minor
d)
Teres major
13.
Which of the following muscles inserts on the greater tubercle of the humerus
a)
Teres major
b)
Teres minor
c)
Subscapularis
d)
Latissimus dorsi
14.
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
15.
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
16.
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
17.
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
18.
A large superficial muscle appears diamond-shaped when visualizing both right and left sides.
a)
Trapezius
b)
Latissimus dorsi
c)
Deltoid
d)
Rhomboid major
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