Pectoral Region Flashcards
Pectoralis Major Origin
Medial 1/2 of clavicle
Anterior surface of sternum
Superior 6 costal cartilage
Aponeurosis of external oblique
Pectoralis Major Insertion
Lateral lip of intertubercular sulcus
Pectoralis Major Action
Adducts and mediallly rotates shoulder joint
Draws scapula anteriorly and inferiorly
Pectoralis Major Innervation
Lateral and medial pectoral nerves
Clavicular head- C5, C6
Sternocostal head- C7, C8, T1
Pectoralis minor Origin
3rd-5th Ribs near costal cartilage
Pectoralis Minor Insertion
Medial border and superior surface of coracoid process
Pectoralis Minor Action
Stabilizes scapula, inferior, anterior pull towards thoracic wall
Pectoralis Minor Blood Supply
Pectoral and Deltoid Branches of thoracoacromial artery
Superior and lateral thoracic artery
Pectoralis Minor Innervation
Medial pectoral Nerve C8-T1
Subclavius Origin
Junction of the 1st rib (costal cartilage)
Subclavius Insertion
Inferior surface of the middle 1/3 of the clavicle
Subclavius Action
Depresses clavicle
Subclavian Innervation
Subclavian nerve
Subclavius Blood Supply
Suprascapular artery
Thoracoacromial artery (Clavicular branch)
Serratus Anterior Origin
External Surface of lateral parts of ribs 1-8