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Muscles That Position the Pectoral Girdle. The muscles that stabilize the pectoral girdle make it a steady base on which other muscles can move the arm. Note that the pectoralis major and deltoid, which move the humerus, are cut here to show the deeper positioning muscles. English labels. From OpenStax book 'Anatomy and Physiology', fig. 11.22.
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Uploaded by: Jorn IJkhout
Netherlands, Leiden – Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden University
Musculus deltoideus
Sternum
Musculus subclavius
Processus coracoideus
Musculus pectoralis major
Musculus pectoralis minor
Musculus serratus anterior
Musculus trapezius
Acromion
Musculus rhomboideus major
Musculus rhomboideus minor
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