teres major muscle

teres major muscle
musculus teres major.

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  • Teres major muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Teres major muscle Latin = musculus teres major GraySubject = 123 GrayPage = 442 Caption = Muscles on the dorsum of the scapula, and the Triceps brachii muscle: #3 is Latissimus dorsi muscle #5 is Teres major muscle #6 is… …   Wikipedia

  • teres major muscle — noun teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially • Syn: ↑teres major, ↑musculus teres major • Hypernyms: ↑teres, ↑teres muscle …   Useful english dictionary

  • Teres minor muscle — Infobox Muscle Name = PAGENAME Latin = musculus teres minor GraySubject = 123 GrayPage = 441 Caption = Suprascapular and axillary nerves of right side, seen from behind. (Teres minor is visible at center.) Caption2 = Muscles on the dorsum of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Teres minor muscle — A muscle that assists the lifting of the arm during outward turning (external rotation) of the arm. The tendon of the teres minor muscle is one of four tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint and constitute the rotator cuff. Each of these four… …   Medical dictionary

  • teres major — noun teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially • Syn: ↑teres major muscle, ↑musculus teres major • Hypernyms: ↑teres, ↑teres muscle …   Useful english dictionary

  • musculus teres major — noun teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially • Syn: ↑teres major, ↑teres major muscle • Hypernyms: ↑teres, ↑teres muscle …   Useful english dictionary

  • musculus teres major — [TA] teres major muscle: origin, inferior angle of scapula; insertion, lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus; innervation, lower subscapular; action, adducts, extends, rotates arm medially …   Medical dictionary

  • subtendinous bursa of teres major muscle — b. subtendinea musculi teretis majoris …   Medical dictionary

  • Pectoralis major muscle — Pectoralis major Pectoralis major Gray s subject #122 436 …   Wikipedia

  • teres major — te·res major ter ēz , tir n a thick somewhat flattened muscle that arises chiefly from the lower third of the axillary border of the scapula, passes in front of the long head of the triceps to insert on the medial border of the bicipital groove… …   Medical dictionary

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