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Levator Scapulae




Origin: C1 -C4


Insertion: Superior vertebral border of scapula




Action: Elevates scapula, downward rotation

Rhomboid Minor




Origin: C6 - C7


Insertion: Medial border of the scapula (middle portion)




Action: Retracts, downwardly rotates, elevates, stabilizer/fixes scapula

Rhomboid Major




Origin: T1 - T4


Insertion Medial border of scapula (inferior portion)




Action: Retracts, downwardly rotates, stabilizer/fixes scapula

Pectoralis Minor (Anterior)




Origin: Ribs 2 - 5


Insertion: Coracoid process of scapula




Action: Protract & depress, & downwardly rotates

Serratus Anterior




Origin: Upper 8 - 9 ribs


Insertion: Anterior vertebral border of scapula




Action: Protract/ ABDucts & upwardly rotates

Upper Trapezius




Origin: Occipital Protuberance, nuchal ligament, cervical vertebrae


Insertion: Lateral end of clavicle & accordion of scapula




Action: scapula elevation & upward rotation

Middle Trapezius




Origin: Nuchal ligament, lower C & upper T spine


Insertion: Superior Spine of Scapula




Action: scapula retraction

Lower Trapezius




Origin: Mid & lower T spine


Insertion: Medial, lower border of spine of scapula




Action: Scapula depression & upward rotation

Teres Minor




Origin: Axillary (lateral) border of scapula


Insertion: Greater tubercle of Humerus




Action: external rotation

Teres Major




Origin: lower aspect axillary (lateral) border of the scapula


Insertion: Upper anterior Humerus




Action: Assist in extension, ADDuction, internal rotation

Latissimus Dorsi




Origin: Thoracic, lumbar, sacral vertebrae, illium (crest), lumbodorsal fascia, thoracolumbar fascia


Insertion: Intertubercular groove of the Humerus




Action: Extend upper arm, ADDuct arm posteriorly *internal rotation

Supraspinatus




Origin: supraspinous fossa on the scapula


Insertion: Greater tubercle of the Humerus




Action: ABDuction

Infraspinatus




Origin: infraspinous fossa on the scapula


Insertion: Greater tubercle of the Humerus




Action: External Rotation

Subscapularis




Origin: Subscapular foss on the scapula


Insertion: Lesser Tubercle of the Humerus




Action: Internal Rotation

Pectorals Major




Origin: Clavicle, sternum, costal cartilage of true ribs


Insertion: Greater Tubercle of Humerus




Action: Flex upper arm, ADDuction, Internal Rotation

Deltoid (3 parts)




Origin: Clavicle, acromion, & spine of scapula


Insertion: Deltoid tuberosity on the Humerus




Action: Flexion (Anterior)


ABDuction (Middle)


Extension (Posterior)

Coracobrachialis




Origin: Coracoid Process of the Scapula


Insertion: Humerus (medial surface, middle third)




Action: ADDuct, assist to flex and internally rotate