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Flexion, Extension, Medial Rotation, Lateral Rotation, Abduction, Adduction

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Which muscles are responsible for flexion of the shoulder?   Deltoid (anterior fibers) Pectoralis Major Coracobrachialis Biceps Brachii  
Which muscles are responsible for extension of the shoulder?   Latissimus Dorsi Teres Major Deltoid (posterior fibers) Pectoralis Major Triceps Brachii  
Which muscles are responsible for medial rotation of the shoulder?   Latissimus Dorsi Teres Major Subscapularis Deltoid (anterior fibers) Pectoralis Major  
Which muscles are responsible for lateral rotation of the shoulder?   Infraspinatus Teres Minor Deltoid (posterior fibers)  
Which muscles are responsible for Abduction of the shoulder?   Supraspinatus Deltoid (middle fibers)  
Which muscles are responsible for Adduction of the shoulder?   Latissimus Dorsi Teres Major Teres Minor Pectoralis Major Coracobrachialis Triceps Brachii  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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