pectoralis minor muscle
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Pectoralis minor muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Pectoralis minor Latin = musculus pectoralis minor GraySubject = 122 GrayPage = 438 Caption = Caption2 = | Origin = 3rd to 5th ribs, near their costal cartilages Insertion = medial border and superior surface of the coracoid … Wikipedia
Pectoralis major muscle — Pectoralis major Pectoralis major Gray s subject #122 436 … Wikipedia
pectoralis minor — noun a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs • Syn: ↑musculus pectoralis minor, ↑smaller pectoral muscle • Hypernyms: ↑pectoral, ↑pectoral muscle, ↑pectoralis, ↑musculus pectoralis, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pectoralis minor — noun The muscle that covers the heart organ. See Also: pectoralis major, pectoralis … Wiktionary
musculus pectoralis minor — noun a skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs • Syn: ↑pectoralis minor, ↑smaller pectoral muscle • Hypernyms: ↑pectoral, ↑pectoral muscle, ↑pectoralis, ↑musculus pectoralis, ↑pecs … Useful english dictionary
muscle system, human — Introduction the muscles of the human body that work the skeletal system (skeletal system, human), that are under voluntary control, and that are concerned with movement, posture, and balance. Broadly considered, human muscle like the muscles… … Universalium
Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… … Medical dictionary
Muscle Petit Pectoral — Position du muscle petit pectoral noté Pectoralis minor Le muscle petit pectoral est un muscle de la ceinture du membre supérieur ou thoracique, appartenant au plan profond de la loge antérieure de l épaule, situé sous le muscle grand pectoral.… … Wikipédia en Français
musculus pectoralis minor — [TA] smaller pectoral muscle: origin, third, fourth, and fifth ribs; insertion, coracoid process of scapula; innervation, lateral and medial pectoral; action, draws shoulder forward and downward, raises third, fourth, and fifth ribs in forced… … Medical dictionary
pectoralis — noun either of two large muscles of the chest (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑pectoral, ↑pectoral muscle, ↑musculus pectoralis, ↑pecs • Derivationally related forms: ↑pectoral (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
