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Joint, Capsule Stability, Labrum, and Rotator Cuff Muscle
Exam Preparation Guide
Description: This training document focuses on the shoulder, covering
glenohumeral joint anatomy, capsule stabilization, and labrum function. It provides
in-depth review of rotator cuff muscles, tendon attachments, and surgical anchor
specifications. Designed in exam-style with correct answers, it supports sports
medicine trainees preparing for Arthrex IOT assessments.
Shoulder - answer✔✔The most mobile joint in the human body humerus,
scapula, clavicle - answer✔✔the three bone structures of the shoulder superior
glenohumeral ligament (SGHL) middle glenohumeral ligament (MGHL) inferior
glenohumeral ligament (IGHL) complex - answer✔✔what three synovial joints
connect the bones of the shoulder? the glenoid fossa of the scapula and the head of
the humerus - answer✔✔the glenohumeral joint is created by the articulation of
what boney structures? ball and socket joint - answer✔✔what type of joint is the
glenohumeral joint (shoulder joint) true - answer✔✔true or false: the shoulder
joint (GHJ) gets its stability from both dynamic and static factors? glenoid labrum -