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The scapula is not a muscle; it is a bone.
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What is the action of the levitor scapulae muscle?
Raises the scapula at the Scapulothoracic Joint or inclines neck to corresponding side if the scapula is fixed
Which muscle moves the scapula forward?
Serratus Anterior, moves scapula forward.
What is the action of the serratus anterior muscle?
Abducts scapula (moves scapula away from spinal column)
What muscle raises scapula?
Serratus anterior and trapezius
What muscle moves the scapulae forward and rotate scapula upward?
The Serratus Anterior moves the scapula forward and rotates it upward.
What structures are related to lateral end of the spine of the scapula?
Scapula is very interesting bone. It holds the upper limb, but have no bony attachment to your thorax. It is attached to thorax, through the collar bone or the clavicle. Lateral end of the clavicle is attached to the lateral end of the spine of the scapula. On the inside of the spine of the scapula and clavicle, you have insertion of the muscle called as trapezius. From out side of this, you have origin of the deltoid muscle. Technically and mechanically, the trapezius muscle continues as deltoid muscle.
Name the origin of the supraspinatus muscle?
Supraspinous fossa of the Scapula
What muscle doesnt connect to the scapula?
The heart and many others.
What is the insetion of the trapezius muscle?
Spine of the Scapula Acromion Clavicle
Which muscle is located between the scapula and ribcage?
intercostals
What deep muscle protract the scapula during punching?
levator scapulae
Which muscle is responsible for holding the scapula on the chest wall?
Serratus Anterior
