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        | Extrinsic Muscles (attached to scapula) |  | Definition 
 
        | ROTS (Rhomboideus m. , Omotransversarius m. , Trapezius m. , Serratus ventralis m. ) |  | 
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        | Extrinsic muscles (attached to humerus) |  | Definition 
 
        | BLPP (Brachiocephalicus m. , Latissimus dorsi m. , Superficial Pectoralis m. , Deep Pectoralis m.) |  | 
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        | Brachiocephalicus m. actions: |  | Definition 
 
        | 1. FIXED - Pulls head to side of muscle contraction   2. UNFIXED - Pulls limb cranially   3. Arches neck by pulling head and cranial neck ventrally (left and right muscles contract simultaneously)  |  | 
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        | Term 
 
        | Brachiocephalicus m. attachments: |  | Definition 
 
        | 1. Cranial - cranial half of dorsal midline of neck   2. Caudal - cranial border of distal humerus |  | 
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        | Brachiocephalicus m. innervation: |  | Definition 
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        | Sternocleidonastoid m. origin (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Manubrium (first bone of sternum)   - Medial clavicle |  | 
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        | Sternocleidonastoid m. insertion (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Mastoid process    - Lateral, superior, nuchal line (back of skull) |  | 
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        | Sternocleidonastoid m. actions (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1. Bilateral - flex neck/raise thorax   2. Unilateral - tilt/rotate face to opposite side |  | 
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        | Sternocleidonastoid m. innervation (h) |  | Definition 
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        | - Dorsal midline of neck and thorax   - Spans from third cervical vertebra to ninth thoracic vertebra |  | 
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        | - Posterior side of skull   - Spans from seventh cervical vertebra to twelfth thoracic vertebra |  | 
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        | Trapezius m. insertion (c) |  | Definition 
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        | Trapezius m. insertion (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Clavicle and acromion/spine of scapula |  | 
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        | - Shrugging   - Abduction past 90 degrees   - Lower fibers depress scapula |  | 
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        | Trapezius m. innervation (c/h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Accessory nerve for both humans and canines |  | 
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        | Rhomboideus m. origin (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Caudal to skull   - Dorsal midline of neck and thorax   - Spans caudally to seventh thoracic vertebra |  | 
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        | Rhomboideus m. origin (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Posterior midline of neck and thorax   - Spans from last cervical vertebra and thoracic vertebra one through five |  | 
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        | Rhomboideus m. insertion (c/h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Dorsal/medial border of scapula |  | 
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        | Rhomboideus m. action (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Elevate the limb    - Pulls dorsal scapula closer to body |  | 
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        | Rhomboideus m. action (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Fixes scapula to thoracic wall   - Retract/rotates scapula |  | 
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        | Rhomboideus m. innervation (c/h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Dorsal branches of cervical spinal nerves |  | 
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        | Omotransversarius m. attachment (only in canines) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Caudally distal end of scapula spine (towards skull) |  | 
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        | Omotransversarius m. action (only in canines) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1. UNFIXED - Pulls limb cranially   2. FIXED - Pulls neck and head to side |  | 
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        | Omotransversarius m. innervation (only in canines) |  | Definition 
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        | Superficial pectoralis m. / Pectoralis major m.  origin (c) |  | Definition 
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        | Superficial pectoralis m. / Pectoralis major m.  origin (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Clavicle   - Superior sternum   - Various ribs |  | 
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        | Superficial pectoralis m. / Pectoralis major m.  insertion (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Crest of greater tubercle of humerus |  | 
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        | Superficial pectoralis m. / Pectoralis major m.  insertion (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Lateral lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus |  | 
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        | Superficial pectoralis m. / Pectoralis major m.  action (c) |  | Definition 
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        | Superficial pectoralis m. / Pectoralis major m.  action (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Flex/adduct limb   - Rotate medially at shoulder |  | 
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        | Superficial pectoralis m. / Pectoralis major m.  innervation (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Cranial pectoral nerves   - Medial and lateral pectoral nerves |  | 
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        | Deep pectoral m. / Pectoralis minor m. origin (c) |  | Definition 
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        | Deep pectoral m. / Pectoralis minor m. origin (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Upper margin of ribs (3-5) |  | 
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        | Deep pectoral m. / Pectoralis minor m. insertion (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Lesser and greater tubercles of humerus |  | 
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        | Deep pectoral m. / Pectoralis minor m. insertion (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Coracoid process of scapula |  | 
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        | Deep pectoral m. / Pectoralis minor m. action (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1. Adduct limb   2. FIXED - extends shoulder joint AND pulls body cranially   3. UNFIXED - pulls limb caudally     |  | 
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        | Deep pectoral m. / Pectoralis minor m. action (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Protracts/lowers lateral angle of scapula |  | 
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        | Deep pectoral m. / Pectoralis minor m. innervation (c/h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Caudal pectoral nerves/ medial pectoral nerve |  | 
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        | Latissimus dorsi m. origin (c/h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Spinuous process of thoracic and first few lumbar vertebrae   - In humans, part of muscle rises from iliac crest |  | 
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        | Latissimus dorsi m. insertion (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Teres major tuberosity of humerus |  | 
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        | Latissimus dorsi m. insertion (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Intertubercular sulcus of humerus |  | 
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        | Latissimus dorsi m. action (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1. Draw limb caudally   2. Flexes shoulder joint   3. FIXED - extends shoulder joint AND pulls body cranially   |  | 
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        | Latissimus dorsi m. action (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Extends, adducts, medially rotates limb at shoulder |  | 
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        | Latissimus dorsi m. innervation (c/h) |  | Definition 
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        | Serratus ventralis m. / Serratus anterior m. origin (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Last five cervical vertebrae and first seven/eight ribs |  | 
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        | Serratus ventralis m. / Serratus anterior m. origin (h) |  | Definition 
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        | Serratus ventralis m. / Serratus anterior m. insertion (c) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Serrated face of scapula |  | 
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        | Serratus ventralis m. / Serratus anterior m. insertion (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Medial border of scapula   - Intercostal spaces/ ribs 2-5 |  | 
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        | Serratus ventralis m. / Serratus anterior m. action (c) |  | Definition 
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        | Serratus ventralis m. / Serratus anterior m. action (h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Fixes scapula to thoracic wall   - Retracts and rotates scapula |  | 
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        | Serratus ventralis m. / Serratus anterior m. innervation (c/h) |  | Definition 
 
        | - Cervical spinal nerves/ dorsal scapular nerve |  | 
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