Shoulder Movement and Muscle Synergists
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Shoulder Abduction | Deltoid Supraspinatus |
| Shoulder Adduction | Pectoralis Major Latissimus Dorsi Teres Major Teres Minor Infraspinatus Coracobrachialis Triceps Brachii |
| Shoulder Horizontal Abduction | Infraspinatus Teres Minor Deltoid posterior fibers |
| Shoulder Horizontal Adduction | Pectoralis Major Deltoid anterior fibres |
| Scapula Elevation | Trapezius upper fibres Rhomboid Major Rhomboid Minor Levator Scapula |
| Scapula Depression | Trapezius lower fibres Pectoralis Minor Serratus Anterior |
| Scapula Retraction | Rhomboid Major Rhomboid Minor Trapezius middle fibres |
| Scapula Protraction | Pectoralis Minor Serratus Anterior |
| Shoulder Flexion | Deltoid anterior fibres Pectoralis Major Biceps Brachii Coracobrachialis |
| Shoulder Extension | Deltoid posterior fibres Triceps Brachii Latissimus Dorsi Teres Major Infraspinatus Teres Minor Pectoralis Major |
| Upward Rotation Scapula | Trapezius upper and lower fibres |
| Downward Rotation Scapula | Levator Scapula Rhomboid Major Rhomboid Minor |
| Shoulder Medial Rotation | Subscapularis Pectoralis Major Deltoid anterior fibres Latissimus Dorsi Teres Major |
| Shoulder Lateral Rotation | Infraspinatus Teres Minor Deltoid posterior fibres |
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