muscles that position the pectoral girdle

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levator scapulae

elevates scapula

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pectoralis minor

depresses and protracts shoulder; rotates scapula; elevates ribs if scapula is stationary

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the pectoralis minor rotates the scapula so

the glenoid cavity moves inferiorly

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rhomboid major

aDDucts and rotates the scapula downward

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rhomboid minor

aDDucts and rotates the scapula downward

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serratus anterior

protracts shoulder; rotates scapula

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the serratus anterior rotates the scapula so the

glenoid cavity moves superiorly (upward rotation)

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subclavius

depresses and protracts shoulder

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trapezius

elevates, retracts, depresses, rotates scapula/clavicle upward, extend neck