Pectoral Muscles Flashcards

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O: 3rd, 4th, 5th ribs
I: Coracoid process of scapula
N: Medial pectoral nerve from brachial plexus
A: Depresses point of shoulder, elevates the ribs of origin of scapula is fixed

A

Pectoralis minor

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O: First costal cartilages
I: Clavicle
N: C5 C6, nerve to subclavius from upper frank of brachial plexus
A: Depresses the clavicle and steadies this bone during movements of the shoulder girdle

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Subclavius

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O: Clavicle, Sternum, Upper 6 costal cartilages
I: Humerus (inter-tubercular sulcus)
N: medial and lateral pectoral nerves from brachial plexus
A: adducts arm and rotates it medially

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Pectoralis major

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