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Definition
Origin: Supraspinous fossa of scapula
Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus
Action: Abducts humerus
Innervation: Suprascapular Nerve (C5)
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Definition
Origin: Infraspinous fossa of scapula
Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus
Action: Lateral rotation of humerus
Innervation: Suprascupular Nerve (C5-C6)
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Definition
Origin: Lateral border of scapula
Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus
Action: Lateral rotation of humerus
Innervation: Axillary Nerve (C5)
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Definition
Origin: Subscapular fossa of scapula
Insertion: Lesser tubercle of humerus
Action: Medical rotation of humerus
Innervation: Subscapular Nerve (C5-C6)
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Term
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Definition
Origin: Clavicle and scapula
Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Action: Abducts humerus
Innervation: Axillary Nerve (C5-C6)
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Definition
Origin: Coracoid process of scapula
Insertion: Median margin of humerus shaft
Action: Adducts and flexes humerus
Innervation: Musculocutaneous Nerve
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Term
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Definition
Origin: Inferior angle of scapula
Insertion: Intertubercular groove of humerus
Action: Extends, adducts, medically rotates humerus
Innervation: Lower Subscapular Nerve (C5-C7)
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Definition
Origin: Spinous processes of lower thoracic, and all lumbar vertebrae, ribs 8-12, and lumbrodorsal fascia
Insertion: Intertubercular groove of humerus
Action: Extends, adducts, medically rotates humerus
Innervation: Thoracodorsal Nerve (C6-C8)
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Definition
Origin: Ribs 2-6, body of sternum, and inferior medical clavicle
Insertion: Greater tubercle and intertubercular groove of humerus
Action: Flexes, adducts, medically rotates humerus
Innervation: Pectoral Nerve (C5-T1)
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Definition
Origin: Ventral surfaces of ribs 3-5
Insertion: Coracoid process of scapula
Action: Depresses, protracts, downward rotates SG
Innervation: Medical Pectoral Nerve (C8-T1)
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