Glenohumeral
Movement
Muscles
producing
Movement
Scapular
Movement
Muscles
of
Scapula
Function
Flexion
Deltoid- anterior
fibres
Pectoralis major-
clavicular fibres Protraction
Serratus Anterior
(Pectoralis
Minor)
Reach and
push
forward
Reach and push forward
Prime mover- Deltoid
(anerior fibre)
Pectoralis Major
Serratus anterior
Pectoralis minor
Glenohumeral
Movement
Muscles
producing
Movement
Scapular
Movement
Muscles
of
Scapula
Function
Extension
Deltoid- posterior
fibres
Pectoralis Major-
sternocostal
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major
Retraction
Rhomboids
major and minor
Middle
Trapezius
Pull
down
and back
Pull down and back
Glenohumeral
Movement
Muscles
producing
Movement
Scapular
Movement
Muscles
of
Scapula
Function
Abduction
Deltoid- middle
fibres
Supraspinatus
Elevation Upper
Trapezius,
Levator
Scapulae
Reach sideways
and upwards
Glenohumeral
Movement
Muscles
producing
Movement
Scapular
Movement
Muscles
of
Scapula
Function
Adduction
Pectoralis Major
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major
Coracobrachialis
Depression
Lower trapezius,
Latissimus dorsi
Pull down to
side
Glenohumeral
Movement
Muscles
producing
Movement
Function
Medial
Rotation
Deltoid- anterior fibres
Pectoralis Major
Latissimus Dorsi
Teres Major
Subscapularis
Turn hand with
forearm inwards
Glenohumeral
Movement
Muscles
producing
Movement
Function
Lateral
Rotation
Deltoid- posterior fibres
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor
Turn hand with
forearm outwards
Elbow
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Flexion
Arm
Muscle
Biceps Brachii
Brachialis
Pulling any object followed
by flexion
Forearm
Muscles
Brachioradialis
Pronator teres
Able to flex elbow in
powerful way. In mid prone
position its helps in using a
hammer or saw, lifting a
baby or heavy boxes
Elbow
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Extension
Arm
Muscles
Triceps
Anconeus
Reach above head
Push forwards and to the
side
Elbow
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Supination
Arm
muscle
Supinator Turning the forearm and
hand to exert force on a
door handle or screwdriver
Elbow
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Pronation
Forearm
Muscles
Pronator teres
Pronator Quadratus
Pronation
Wrist
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Flexion
Flexor Carpi Ulnaris Fifth Metacarpal
Flexor Carpi Radialis 2nd & 3rd Metacarpal
Palmaris longus
Wrist
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Extension
Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus 2nd Metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis 3rd Metacarpal
Extensor Carpi Ulnaris 5th Metacarpal
Hand
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Closing
hand
Forearm
Muscles
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
Flexor Digitorum Profundus
Flexor Pollicis Longus
Hand Muscles
Little Finger
Flexor Digitiminimi
Opponens Digitiminimi
Thumb Flexor Pollicis Brevis
Opponens Pollicis Brevis
Adductor Pollicis
Hand
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Opening
hand
Forearm muscles
opening fingers
Extensor Digitorum
Extensor Indicis
Extensor Digitiminimi
Forearm muscles
opening thumb
Abductor Pollicis Longus
Extensor Pollicis Longus
Extensor Pollicis Brevis
Intrinsic muscles
of hand involved
in opening the
hand
Abductor Pollicis Brevis (lies in
thenar)
Abductor Digitiminimi (Lies in
hypothenar)
Hand
movement
Muscles
producing
movement
Function
Precision
Movement
Intrinsic
Muscles
Lumbricals
Dorsal Interossei
Palmar Interossei
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