Shoulder & Scapular Region Anatomy practice questions
This section of the Saturn Medic Anatomy question bank covers 4 topics under Shoulder & Scapular Region: Rotator Cuff (30 questions); Scapular Muscles & Spaces (30 questions); Shoulder Joint (30 questions); and Shoulder Movements & Stability (30 questions).
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Shoulder & Scapular Region Anatomy MCQs: mixed practice questions
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Subscapularis is innervated by the:
From: Rotator CuffCorrect answer: A. Subscapularis is supplied by the upper and lower subscapular nerves.The surgical neck of the humerus forms which boundary of the quadrangular space?
From: Scapular Muscles & SpacesCorrect answer: E. The surgical neck is the lateral boundary of the quadrangular space.The fibrous capsule of the shoulder joint is attached superiorly to the:
From: Shoulder JointPainful abduction in a patient with chronic rotator-cuff degeneration most strongly suggests involvement of the:
From: Shoulder Movements & StabilityCorrect answer: D. Painful abduction with chronic cuff degeneration commonly implicates supraspinatus.