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Shoulder Actions
muscles sorted by actions
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 1
12/08/2009

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Term
Shoulder Flexion
Definition
  1. Anterior deltoid
  2. Pectoralis Major
  3. Coracobrachialis
  4. Biceps Brachii

 

 

Term
Shoulder Extension
Definition
  1. Latissimus dorsi
  2. Teres Major
  3. Posterior Deltoid
  4. Infraspinatus
  5. Teres Minor
  6. Triceps Brachii
Term
Shoulder Abduction
Definition
  1. Supraspinatus
  2. Middle Deltoid
Term
Shoulder Adduction
Definition
  1. Pectoralis Major
  2. Coracobrachialis
  3. Latissimus Dorsi
  4. Teres Major
Term
Horizontal Shoulder Abduction
Definition
  1. Posterior Deltoid
  2. Teres Major
  3. Teres Minor
  4. Infraspinatus
Term
Horizontal Shoulder Adduction
Definition
  1. Anterior Deltoid
  2. Pectoralis Major
Term
Internal Shoulder Rotation
Definition
  1. Anterior Deltoid
  2. Pectoralis Major
  3. Subscapularis
  4. Teres major
  5. Latissimus Dorsi
Term
External Shoulder Rotation
Definition
  1. Infraspinatus
  2. Teres Minor
  3. Posterior Deltoid
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