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Anatomy

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Pectoralis major   Fan shaped muscle of chest, anterior thorax, converges and inserts on humerus, arm adduction  
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External intercostals   Between the ribs, action is to elevate the ribs for breathing, increase thoracic capacity  
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Internal intercostals   Between the ribs, depress ribs for breathing, decrease thoracic capacity  
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Diaphragm   Phrenic muscle, dome shaped muscle that divides thoracic cavity from abdominopelvic, origin ir in ribs, insertion is central tendon of diaphragm. Increase thoracic capacity  
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Three openings in diaphragm   Vena Cava, aortic and esophagus  
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Trapezius   Upper back muscle, elevates, rotates and retracts scapula  
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Lattimus dorsi   lower back muscle that extends, adduct and rotates humerus  
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Rectus Abdominus   Anteromeidal abdominal muscle that has horizontal tendonous intersection, flexes trunk  
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Linea alba   Tendonous structure in the midline of rectus abdominus  
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External obliques   Most superficial of anterolateral abdominal muscles, inserts in the linea alba, its action is to compress the abdomen  
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Internal obliques   Is the intermediate depth of the anterolateral, inserts in the linea alba, compresses abdomen  
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Transverse Abdominus   Deepest of anterolateral abdominal muscles inserts on the linea alba, compresses abdomen  
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Psoas Major   Posterior abdominal wall muscle, flexes thigh  
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