Quiz for:
The Glenohumeral (GH) Joint

Question 1

What is the main function of the subacromial bursa?

Question 2

Which muscle group is primarily responsible for internal rotation of the shoulder?

Question 3

Which muscle primarily aids in shoulder external rotation?

Question 4

The GH joint has how many degrees of freedom?

Question 5

Which muscle is primary in adduction when viewing from the back?

Question 6

Which muscle does not contribute to shoulder abduction?

Question 7

What is the anatomical term for the shoulder joint space within the scapula?

Question 8

What issue can immobilization of the shoulder lead to?

Question 9

Which muscle is the main mover during shoulder flexion?

Question 10

Which ligament is not part of the glenohumeral joint?

Question 11

What muscle, viewed from the front, is a primary shoulder adductor?

Question 12

Which muscle assists the posterior deltoid in shoulder extension?

Question 13

During shoulder abduction, which muscle takes over after the initial 15-20 degrees?

Question 14

Which structures form the glenohumeral joint?

Question 15

What movement is primarily initiated by the supraspinatus muscle?

Question 16

Which bursa is located beneath the coracoid process?