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Pectoralis Major
attached from the fascial sheath, sternum, clavicle, and humerus. Flexes, adducts, and rotates inward the humerus
Anterior Head of the Deltoid
Attached to the rim line, clavicle and the humerus. Flexes, abducts, and rotates inward the humerus
Medial Head of the Deltoid
Attached to the rim line, scapula and humerus. Abducts the humerus
Posterior Head of the Deltoid
Attached to the rim line, scapula, and humerus. Extends, abducts and rotates outward the humerus
Subscapularis
Attached to the scapula, and the humerus. Adducts and rotates inward the humerus
Supraspinatus
Attached to the scapula, and the humerus. Abducts the humerus
Infraspinatus
Attached to the scapula and the humerus. Extends, and rotates outward the humerus
Teres Minor
Attached to the scapula and the humerus. Extends and rotates outward the humerus
Teres Major
Attached to the scapula, and the humerus. Extends, adducts and rotates inward the humerus.
Latissimus Dorsi
Attached from the hip and lower back, and the humerus. Extends, adducts and rotates inward the humerus
Coracobrachialis
Attached to the humerus, and scapula. Flexes the humerus
Biceps Brachii
Attached to the radius, and scapula. Flexes the humerus
Long head of the Triceps Brachii
Attached to the ulna, and the scapula. Extends the humerus