KINE 1301 - The Shoulder Region

The shoulder region is made of up which three bones? (Select all that apply)

• the humerus

• the scapula

• the clavicle

• the ulna

The glenohumeral joint is a ____ joint.

• ball and socket

• gliding

• flat

• saddle

The sternoclavicular joint is a _____ joint.

• ball and socket

• saddle

• gliding

• flat

The scapulothoracic joint is a _____ joint.

• ball and socket

• gliding

• saddle

• flat

What is a slippery, strong, and flexible material that allows smooth movements between the joints surfaces?

• mucus

• articular cartilage

• muscle

• joints

The glenohumeral joint is surrounded by synovial fluid-filled sacs called ____.

• cartilage

• fluid

• bursae

• ligament

____ are bands of fibrous connective tissue that connect bones in the shoulder joints to maintain their stability.

• joints

• tendons

• muscles

• ligaments

Which of these is an intrinsic muscle of the shoulder?

• deltoid

• rhomboid

• pectoralis minor

• pectoralis major

Which of these is an extrinsic muscle of the shoulder?

• teres major

• teres minor

• latissimus dorsi

• pectoralis major

What is a common injury of the shoulder region?

• rotator cuff tear

• carpal tunnel syndrom

• tennis elbow

• fracture