Thorax Flashcards
1
Q
Pectoralis major
Attachment
innervation
Action
A
- sternum, costal cartilages ribs 1-6 -> intertubercular sulcus on humerus
- medial and lateral pectoral nerves
- flexes and adducts arm + medially rotates
2
Q
Pectoralis minor
Attachment
innervation
Action
A
- ribs 3-5 -> coracoid process of scapula
- medial pectoral nerves
- protracts scapula
3
Q
Transversus Thoracis
Attachment
innervation
Action
A
- costal cartilages 2-6 -> lower sternum
- intercostal nerves
- depresses ribs