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Deltoid
ant: flex & med. rotate arm
mid: abd. arm
post: ext. & lat. rotate arm
Supraspinatus
initiates & helps deltoid abd. arm
Infraspinatus
LR arm; helps to hold humeral head in glenoid cavity
Teres minor
LR arm; helps to hold humeral head in glenoid cavity
Teres major
add. & MR arm
Subscapularis
MR & add. arm; helps to hold humeral head in glenoid cavity
Bicps brachii
flexes elbow: supinates forearm
Brachialis
flexes elbow
Coracobrachialis
flexes & add. arm
Triceps brachii
ext. elbow
Anconeus
assists triceps in ext. elbow