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Muscles That Position the Pectoral Girdle
Name and Function for Biol 223 at CSN
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
10/31/2010

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levator scapulae muscle
Definition
elevates scapula
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pectoralis minor muscle
Definition
depresses and protracts shoulder
rotates scapula
elevates ribs if scapula is stationary
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rhomboid major muscle
Definition
adducts scapula and performs downward rotation
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rhomboid minor muscle
Definition
adducts scapula and performs downward rotation
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serratus anterior muscle
Definition
protracts shoulder
rotates scapula
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subclavis muscle
Definition
depresses and protracts shoulder
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