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Anatomy
Undergraduate 4
02/26/2010

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Term
Supraspinatus
Definition

Origin: Supraspinous fossa of scapula

Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus

Action: Abducts humerus

Innervation: Suprascapular Nerve (C5)

 

Term
Infraspinatus
Definition

Origin: Infraspinous fossa of scapula

Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus

Action: Lateral rotation of humerus

Innervation: Suprascupular Nerve (C5-C6)

 

Term
Teres minor
Definition

Origin: Lateral border of scapula

Insertion: Greater tubercle of humerus

Action: Lateral rotation of humerus

Innervation: Axillary Nerve (C5)

 

Term
Subscapularis
Definition

Origin: Subscapular fossa of scapula

Insertion: Lesser tubercle of humerus

Action: Medical rotation of humerus

Innervation: Subscapular Nerve (C5-C6)

 

Term
Deltoid
Definition

Origin: Clavicle and scapula

Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity of humerus

Action: Abducts humerus

Innervation: Axillary Nerve (C5-C6)

 

Term
Coracobrachialis
Definition

Origin: Coracoid process of scapula

Insertion: Median margin of humerus shaft

Action: Adducts and flexes humerus

Innervation: Musculocutaneous Nerve

 

 

Term
Teres major
Definition

Origin: Inferior angle of scapula

Insertion: Intertubercular groove of humerus

Action: Extends, adducts, medically rotates humerus

Innervation: Lower Subscapular Nerve (C5-C7)

 

Term
Latissimus dorsi
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)

 

Term
Pectoralis major
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)

 

Term
Pectoralis minor
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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