Term
| Pectoralis minor - Origin |
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Definition
| Ribs 3-5 and overlying fascia |
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Term
| Pectoralis minor - Insertion |
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Definition
| Coracoid process of scapula |
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Term
| Pectoralis minor - Action |
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Definition
| Rotate, draw scapula laterally and forward; Depress shoulder |
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Term
| Serratus anterior - Origin |
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Definition
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Term
| Serratus anterior - Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Serratus anterior - Action |
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Definition
| Rotate, draw scapula laterally and forward; Elevate shoulder |
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Term
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Definition
| External occipital protuberance, medial superior nuchal line of occipital; Spinous processes of C7 - T12 |
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Term
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Definition
| Acromion, spine of scapula; Lateral clavicle |
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Term
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Definition
| Elevate shoulder; Depress shoulder; Extend, laterally flex neck |
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Term
| Levator scapulae - Origin |
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Definition
| Transverse processes of C1 - C4 |
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Term
| Levator scapulae - Insertion |
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Definition
| Superior angle, medial border of scapula |
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Term
| Levator scapulae - Action |
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Definition
| Elevate scapula; Laterally flex neck; Retract, rotate scapula; Stabilize, depress shoulder |
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Term
| Rhomboideus minor - Origin |
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Definition
| Spinous processes of C7 - T1 |
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Term
| Rhomboideus minor - Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Rhomboideus minor - Action |
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Definition
| Retract scapula; Stabilize shoulder |
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Term
| Rhomboideus major - Origin |
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Definition
| Spinous processes of T2 - T5 |
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Term
| Rhomboideus major - Insertion |
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Definition
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Term
| Rhomboideus major - Action |
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Definition
| Retract scapula; Stabilize shoulder |
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