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muscles of arm
muscle actions of arm
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Biology
12th Grade
01/25/2016
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Coracobrachialis
 Definition
Flexes & adducts arm
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Pectorals major
 Definition
Pulls arm anteriorly & across chest, rotates humerus or adducts arm
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Teres major
 Definition
Extends humerus or adducts and rotates arm medially
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Latissimus dorsi
 Definition
Extends and adducts arm & rotates humerus inwardly or pulls shoulder downward & posteriorly
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Supraspinatis
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Abducts arm
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Deltoid
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Abducts arm, extends or flexes humerus
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Subscapularis
 Definition
Rotates arm medially
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Infraspinatus
 Definition
Rotates arm laterally
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Teres minor
 Definition
Rotates arm laterally
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