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Anatomy
Graduate
06/08/2009

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Term
Deltoid
Definition
Abduct the arm
Axillary nerve
Term
Supraspinatus
Definition
Abduction of the shoulder
Suprascapular nerve
Term
Infraspinatus
Definition
Lateral rotator of humerus
suprascapular nerve
Term
Teres minor
Definition
Rotates the arm laterally
axillary nerve
Term
Teres major
Definition
Adducts and medially rotates the shoulder
Lower subscapular nerve
Term
Subscapularis
Definition
Medially rotates and adducts the humerus
Upper and lower subscapular nerve
Term
Pectoralis major
Definition
Adduction of the arm at shoulder and medially rotates the humerus. flex shoulder
medially and lateral pectoral nerve
Term
Biceps brachii
Definition
Supinator of forearm
Musculocutaneous nerve
Term
Coracobrachialis
Definition
Flex and adduct the arm at the shoulder
musculocutaneous nerve
Term
Brachialis
Definition
flexor of forearm
Musculocutaneous nerve
Term
Triceps Brachii
Definition
Extend the forearm
radial nerve
Term
Anconeus
Definition
Extend the forearm and abducts the ulna
Radial nerve
Term
Serratus Anterior
Definition
Pulls the medial border of the scapula anteriorly
long thoracic nerve
Term
Rhomboid minor
Definition
Retract and rotates the scapula downward
Dorsal Scapular nerve
Term
Rhomboid major
Definition
Retract the scapula and rotate it to depress the glenoid cavity
Dorsal scapular nerve
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