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Is the pectoratealis major anterior or posterior to subscapularis muscle?
The pectoralis major muscle is anterior to the subscapularis muscle. The pectoralis major is located on the front of the chest, while the subscapularis is situated on the anterior surface of the scapula, towards the back of the thoracic cavity. Thus, in relation to the subscapularis, the pectoralis major is positioned in front.
Is the pectoralis major muscle anterior or posterior to the subscapularis muscles?
The pectoralis major muscle is anterior to the subscapularis muscles, as it lies in front of the shoulder joint and rib cage. The subscapularis muscles are located on the posterior aspect of the shoulder blade and assist in internal rotation of the arm.
What muscle forms the anterior border of the axilla?
The pectoralis major muscle forms the anterior border of the axilla.
What is the antagonist of the anterior deltoid muscle?
The antagonist of teres minor is: To medial rotation: latissimus dorsi, long head of triceps, pectoralis major, subscapularis. In Extension of humerus: latissimus dorsi, posterior deltoid and long head of triceps
What muscle originates on the anterior surface of the scapula and inserts on the proximal anterior humerus?
The muscle you are referring to is the subscapularis muscle. It originates on the subscapular fossa of the scapula and inserts on the lesser tubercle of the humerus. It is responsible for medial rotation of the shoulder joint.
Which term describes the thick fan-shaped muscle situated on the anterior chest wall?
Pectoralis major and pectoralis minor
Which muscle is the prime mover for foot inversion?
tibialis posteriorTibialis anterior and posterior tibialis posterior
An extensor-flexor muscle not located in the anterior or posterior?
The muscles of the legs do not follow the generalization that extensor muscles are on the posterior and flexor muscles are on the anterior.
What are the muscle compartments in the ankle?
anterior compartment, lateral compartment, superficial posterior, deep posterior
What muscle forms the boundary for the anterior and posterior triangles in the neck?
sternocleidomastoid
Where are most flexor muscles located?
A flexor muscle is a muscle which bends or flexes a limb. Most flexor muscles are located on the anterior aspect of the body.
What is the antagonist of rhomboid muscle?
There are more than one: The deltoid, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres major and minor and the subscapularis.
