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Muscles that move the Shoulder

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lschweit  on October 21, 2010

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anatomy and physiology, muscles

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Muscles that move the Shoulder

Trapezius
ORIGIN-occipital bone and spines of cervical and thoracic vertebrae. INSERTION-clavicle, spine, and acrominan process of scapula. ACTION-elevates, retracts, and laterally rotates scapula
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Trapezius ORIGIN-occipital bone and spines of cervical and thoracic vertebrae. INSERTION-clavicle, spine, and acrominan process of scapula. ACTION-elevates, retracts, and laterally rotates scapula
Rhomboideus Major ORIGIN-spines of thoracic vertebrae. INSERTION-medial scapula. ACTION-retracts the scapula
Rhomboideus Minor ACTION-retracts the scapula
Levator Scapulae ACTION-elevates the scapula
Serratus Anterior ORIGIN-upper ribs. INSERTION-medial scapula. ACTION-protects and laterally rotates scapula. fixes scapula against body wall
Pectoralis Minor ACTION-protracts and laterally rotates scapula

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