Muscles of the Shoulder Flashcards

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Deltoid

A

O: lateral third of clavicle + acromion + spine of scapula

I: deltoid tuberosity on shaft of humerus

A: abduction, flexion, medial rotation, lateral rotation, and extension of the arm

In: axillary nerve

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Teres Major

A

O: inferior angle of scapula

I: medial lip of intertubercular groove of humerus

A: adduction, medial rotation, and extension of the arm

In: lower subscapular nerve

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