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pectoralis minor along with serratus anterior to reach down to pick up the phone; brachialis, biceps brachii, and brachioradialis muscles to flex the forearm; adductor pollicis draws thumb to the palm, and flexor digitorum superficialis flexes fingers to grab the telephone; deltoid, to anteriorly flex and swing your arm at glenohumeral joint (shoulder) to bring the phone to your ear level.

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