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The Shoulder

The Shoulder

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Health Sciences

9th - 12th Grade

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Megan Davis

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19 Slides • 19 Questions

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Open Ended

What are some reasons the shoulder is prone to injury?

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Multiple Choice

Why is the shoulder considered a unique and complicated region of the body?

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Because it is made up of multiple bones and joints allowing a wide range of motion

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Because it is the largest bone in the body

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Because it is not connected to the rest of the skeleton

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Because it does not move

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Multiple Choice

Which bones form the shoulder girdle?

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Humerus and scapula

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Scapula and clavicle

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Humerus and clavicle

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Scapula, humerus, and clavicle

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Open Ended

Explain the importance of the scapulohumeral rhythm in shoulder movement.

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Multiple Choice

Which muscle group is responsible for moving the upper arm into abduction and assisting in flexion and extension of the shoulder?

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Biceps brachii

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Triceps brachii

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Deltoid

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Rotator cuff

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Open Ended

Compare the roles of the biceps brachii and triceps brachii in shoulder and elbow movement.

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Multiple Select

Select all the muscles that are part of the rotator cuff.

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Supraspinatus

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Deltoid

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Infraspinatus

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Teres minor

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Multiple Choice

Which muscle is primarily responsible for scapular protraction?

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Serratus anterior

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Trapezius

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Latissimus dorsi

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Rhomboids

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are signs and symptoms of a clavicle fracture?

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Pain

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Possible deformity

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Increased range of motion

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Supports the injured arm with the opposite arm

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Open Ended

Describe the treatment options for shoulder dislocation and discuss why surgery might be necessary in chronic cases.

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Multiple Choice

What is the most common mechanism of injury for an acromioclavicular (AC) joint sprain?

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Falling on an outstretched arm

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Direct blow to the back

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Twisting the arm

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Overuse from repetitive motion

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a typical sign or symptom of a labrum tear in the shoulder?

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Pain with motion

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Clicking or popping

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Loss of range of motion (ROM)

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Swelling and bruising

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Multiple Select

Which of the following statements about brachial plexus injuries are correct?

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They are also known as stingers or burners.

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They always result in permanent nerve damage.

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They can cause numbness or tingling in the arm.

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They occur when the shoulder and neck are forced away from each other.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the primary cause of tendinitis as shown in the slides?

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Direct trauma

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Overuse or repetitive motion

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Sudden twisting injury

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Genetic predisposition

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Open Ended

After learning about the shoulder, what is one question you still have or something you would like to know more about?

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Multiple Choice

What are the main reasons the shoulder is prone to injury?

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It is a very shallow joint with hypermobility and limited support structure.

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It is a weight-bearing joint with strong ligaments.

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It has limited range of motion compared to other joints.

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It is protected by thick muscles and bones.

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