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Muscular System
Muscles that move the pectoral girdle
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Physiology
Undergraduate 2
03/22/2012
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pectoralis minor
 Definition
depresses and protracts the scapula
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trapezius
 Definition
superior portion elevates scapula and clavicle and extends the head; middle portion adducts scapula; inferior portion depresses scapula
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levator scapulae
 Definition
elevates the scapula
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rhomboid major
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elevates, adducts and inferiorly rotates the scapula (major)
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rhomboid minor
 Definition
elevates, adducts and inferiorly rotates the scapula (minor)
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