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Anatomy Tables

The document summarizes the main joints of the upper limb and their characteristics. It lists the sternoclavicular joint, acromioclavicular joint, glenohumeral joint, elbow joint, and proximal radioulnar joint. For each joint, it provides the bones involved, type of joint, nerve supply, and movements allowed. The document presents an anatomy table detailing the key aspects of the main upper limb joints.

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Anatomy Tables

The document summarizes the main joints of the upper limb and their characteristics. It lists the sternoclavicular joint, acromioclavicular joint, glenohumeral joint, elbow joint, and proximal radioulnar joint. For each joint, it provides the bones involved, type of joint, nerve supply, and movements allowed. The document presents an anatomy table detailing the key aspects of the main upper limb joints.

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Musculoskeletal system

Anatomy tables

DONE BY : SARAH ADEL


Joints Of Upper Limp Musculoskeletalsystem
Anatomy

The joint Its articulations Type Nerve supply Movements

• Medial joint compartment


Supraclavicular nerve and >>protraction and retraction
clavicle, sternum and first Synovial double-plane movement of the clavicle
Sternoclavicular Joint the nerve to the subclavius
costal cartilage joint. • Lateral compartment>>>
muscle. Elevation and depression of the
clavicle

A gliding movement takes


the acromion of the scapula
place when the scapula rotates
Acromioclavicular Joint and the lateral end of the Synovial plane joint. Suprascapular nerve or when the clavicle is elevated
clavicle. or depressed.

the rounded head of the Flexion-Extension


Glenohumeral Joint Synovial ball-and-socket
humerus and the shallow Adduction-Abduction
(Shoulder Joint) joint Medial rotation-Lateral rotation
glenoid cavity of the scapula.

This occurs between the Branches from the


trochlea and capitulum of the
median, ulnar,
Elbow joint humerus and the trochlear Synovial hinge joint flexion and extension
notch of the ulna and the
musculocutaneous, and
head of the radius radial nerves.

Between the circumference Branches of the median,


Proximal Radioulnar
of the head of the radius and Synovial pivot joint. ulnar, musculocutaneous, pronation and supination
Joint
the radial notch on the ulna and radial nerves.

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