Anatomy (Bones and Muscles) · MU Sofia

43. Muscles of shoulder girdle.

Covers the muscles of the shoulder girdle, set out in two tables: first the superficial and scapular-elevating muscles (trapezius, deltoid, levator scapulae and both rhomboids), then the posterior scapular region muscles (supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, teres major and the long head of triceps). Each entry lists origin, insertion, innervation and function, with a short note on the trapezius parts and the rhomboids' vertebral attachments.

Inside: 3 sections · 3 labelled pictures · 2 tables · 14 flashcards · 4 min

Topic 42 of 49 in the MU Sofia syllabus for Anatomy (Bones and Muscles) (Medicine, Years 1 and 2). The free AceMed note covers it in 3 sections, about 25 words (4 min of reading), with 14 flashcards.

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  1. SHOULDER MUSCLES
  2. Muscles of the shoulder:
  3. Muscles of posterior scapular region:

Muscles of the shoulder:

3 parts : Descending, Transverse, Ascending

3 heads: - Anterior - Medial - Post.

Trans. + Asc.

C1 - CIV

CVII - TI (2)

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