Pectoralis major muscle
musculus pectoralis major
Adducts the humerus and rotates it medially; pulls the scapula forward and downward. Acting alone, the clavicular part flexes the arm; the sternocostal part extends it from flexion.

In the full entry
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- Origin
- Insertion
- Innervation
- Blood supply
- Clinical
Related clinical cases
- Muscular agenesis; Poland syndrome