Pectoral Flashcards
What muscles make up the pectoral region?
Pectoralis major
Pectoralis minor
Serratus anterior
Subclavius
What are the parts of pec major?
Pectoral head
Clavicular head
What is the origin of pec major?
Pectoral - anterior sternum, superior 6 costal cartilages, aponeurosis of external oblique
Clavicular - anterior medial clavicle
What is the insertion of pec major?
Intertubular sulcus
What is the action of pec major?
Adduct arm
Medial rotation
Draw scapula anteroinferiorly
What is the innervation of pec major?
Medial + lateral pectoral nerve
What is the origin of pec minor?
3-5th rib
What is the insertion of pec minor?
Coracoid process
What is the action of pec minor?
Stabilise scapula
What is the innervation of pec minor?
Medial pectoral nerve
What is the origin of serratus anterior?
Lateral ribs 1-8
What is the insertion of serratus anterior?
Medial border scapula
What is the action of serratus anterior?
Rotate scapula
What is the innervation of serratus anterior?
Long thoracic nerve
What is the origin of subclavius?
1st rib/cartilage