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1
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Deltoid P

A

Doing yoga poses with arms overhead (all fibers), putting on a Seatbelt, reaching for seatbelt (anterior) and putting on seatbelt (posterior)

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Deltoid MA

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Clavicle (anterior)- flexes and medially rotates arm
Acromion (medial)- abducts arm
Spinal (posterior)- extends and laterally rotates arm

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Deltoid PA

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Lateral 1/3 clavicle, Acromion, and spine of scapula

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4
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Deltoid DA

A

Deltoid tuberosity of the humerus

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5
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Deltoid N

A

Axillary Nerve (C5, C6)

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Pec Major P

A

Reaching over for object overhead, putting on seatbelt

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Pec Major MA

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Adducts and medially rotates humerus, draws scapula anterior and inferior, horizontal addution

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Pec Major PA

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Clavicular Head: Clavicle
Sternocostal Head: Sternum, superior 6 costal cartilage, external oblique muscle

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9
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Pec Major DA

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Lateral lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus

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Pec Major N

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Lateral and medial pectoral nerve, Clavicular head (C5, C6), Sternocostal head (C7, C8, T1)

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11
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Pec Minor P

A

Taking a deep breath, walking with crutches

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Pec Minor MA

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Stabilizes the scapula by drawing it anterior and inferior against the thoracic wall
With the Scapula fixed, assists in elevating the thorax during forced inhalation

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13
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Pec Minor PA

A

3rd, 4th, 5th ribs near their costal cartilage

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14
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Pec Minor DA

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Coracoid Process

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15
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Pec Minor N

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Medial Pectoral Nerves (C8, T1), Lateral Pectoral Nerves (Variable)

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16
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Infraspinatus P

A

Playing racket sports and table tennis (main external rotator muscle)

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Infraspinatus MA

A

External rotates the shoulder (GHJ joint)
Stabilize the head of humerus in Glenoid cavity along with other SITS muscles

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18
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Infraspinatus PA

A

Infraspinatus fossa of the scapula

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19
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Infraspinatus DA

A

Greater tubercle of humerus

20
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Infraspinatus N

A

Suprascapular nerve (C5, C6)

21
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Teres Major P

A

Toileting and Perennial care

22
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Teres Major MA

A

Adducts the shoulder (GHJ)
Internally rotates the shoulder (GHJ)

23
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Teres Major PA

A

Posterior surface of inferior angle of scapula

24
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Teres Major DA

A

Medial lip of bicipital groove sulcus of humerus

25
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Teres Major N

A

Lower subscapular (C5, C6)

26
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Supraspinatus P

A

Painting overhead, washing hair

27
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Supraspinatus MA

A

Initiates and Assists deltoid in abduction
Stabilizes head of humerus in glenoid cavity along with other SITS muscles

28
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Supraspinatus PA

A

Supraspinous fossa of the scapula

29
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Supraspinatus DA

A

Greater tubercle of humerus

30
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Supraspinatus N

A

Suprascapular nerve (C4, C5, C6)

31
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Teres Minor P

A

Washing back of head or neck

32
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Teres Minor MA

A

Externally rotates shoulder (GHJ)
Stabilizes head of humerus in glenoid cavity

33
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Teres Minor PA

A

Lateral border of scapula

34
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Teres Minor DA

A

Greater Tubercle of humerus

35
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Teres Minor N

A

Axillary Nerve (C5, C6)

36
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Subscapularis P

A

Toileting, donning a bra, throwing baseball

37
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Subscapularis MA

A

Internally rotates shoulder (GHJ)
Stabilizes head of humerus in glenoid cavity

38
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Subscapularis PA

A

Subscapularis fossa

39
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Subscapularis DA

A

Lesser tuberosity of humerus

40
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Subscapularis N

A

Upper and lower subscapular nerves (C5, C6, C7)

41
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Serratus Anterior P

A

Pushing open a heavy door

42
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Serratus Anterior MA

A

Protracts the scapula (ST joint)
Upward rotation of scapula (ST joint)
Holds it against thoracic wall

43
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Serratus Anterior MA

A

Protracts the scapula (ST joint)
Upward rotation of scapula (ST joint)
Holds it against thoracic wall

44
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Serratus Anterior PA

A

Lateral parts of 8 or 9 ribs

45
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Serratus Anterior PA

A

Lateral parts of 8 or 9 ribs

46
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Serratus Anterior DA

A

Medial border of scapula

47
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Serratus Anterior N

A

Long Thoracic nerve (C5, C6, C7)

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