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Deltoid (delta = triangle + -oid = looks like/resembles)
The deltoid muscle is a triangular shaped muscle of the upper arm.
It is also known as the common shoulder muscle.
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What is the upper arm that is used as an injection site is called?
The deltoid, located on the upper arm.
Name the insertion of the primary muscle used?
The deltoid muscle is muscle used to move your arm. The deltoid's insertion is at the deltoid tuberosity of humerus. The deltoid is responsible for flexion and medial rotation of the humerus.
What size needle should be used for the deltoid muscle for an adult male?
1.5 for needle length to be used in the deltoid.
Which muscle is used extensively when in paddling sports?
Deltoid
What is acromion process?
it is the ladmark used in giving deltoid injections.
Powerful shoulder abductor used to raise the arm overhead?
Deltoid
What is the function of deltoid ridge?
It is a raised section of the humerus where muscles connect, these muscles are generally used for rotating the arm.
The deltoid area is what?
The deltoid group of muscles is the shoulder.
Commonly used for intramuscular injections?
Deltoid, Vastus Lateralis, Gluteus Medius, Gluteus Maximus
What is the Prime mover for abduction?
the supraspinatus ...I think Deltoid muscle(acromial part)
Where is the deltoid muscle found?
Deltoid tuberosity, a little prominence found midway on the lateral surface of the humerus. Right?
Where is the bone deltoid located?
=ANSWER:==The deltoid is not a bone but a muscle in your shoulder.=
