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muscles of the shoulder girdle, arm and related

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deltoids   muscles that cap the shoulder and proximal half of the arm  
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middle deltoid   performs abduction of the shoulder  
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posterior deltoid   performs extension, lateral rotation of the shoulder  
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anterior deltoid   performs flexion and medial rotation of the shoulder  
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latissimus dorsi   widest muscle of the back region  
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teres major   perform medial rotation, adduction and extension  
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rotator cuff muscles   stabilize the glenohumeral joint  
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supraspinatus   rotator cuff muscle originating in the supraspinous fossa and inserting in the greater tubercle of the humerus  
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infraspinatus   rotator cuff muscle originating in the infraspinous fossa and inserting in the greater tubercle of the humerus  
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teres minor   rotator cuff muscle originating in the lateral border of the scapula and inserting in the greater tubercle of the humerus  
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subscapularis   rotator cuff muscle originating in the subscapular fossa on the anterior surface of the scapula and inserting in the lesser tubercle of the humerus  
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coracobrachialis muscle   originates from the coracoid process of the scapula and inserts in the middle shaft of the humerous  
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pectoralis major   large muscles across the chest  
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pectoralis minor   lies under the pectoralis major and attaches to the ribcage  
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