Pectoralis Minor Muscle Flashcards

Flashcards are a great way to memorise information about the pectoralis minor muscle. Test your knowledge of anatomy using the pectoralis minor flashcards below.
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Origin

Third to fifth ribs

Insertion

Coracoid process of the scapula (medial border/superior surface)

Actions

Scapula stabilization (by pulling it inferiorly and anteriorly)
Elevation of ribs

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Pectoralis Minor Muscle Anatomy