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What does the Pectoralis move?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Pectoralis moves the shoulder joint. It has a sternal and clavicular end , it helps in shoulder joint adduction, cross arm adduction and overhead. Adduction movement means bringing the shoulder towards midline

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