upper extremities muscles

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Pectoralis major

Glenohumoral joint - flex, adducts, medial rotate

Horizontal flexion when brachium abducted

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Latissimus dorsi

Glenohumoral joint

Extend, adducts, medial rotate brachium

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Deltoid

Anterior - flex, medial rotate

Posterior - extend, lateral rotate

Whole- abducts brachium @ glenohunoral joint

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Coracobrachialis

Adducts, flexes brachium @ glenohumoral joint

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Teres major

Medial rotation, extend brachium @ glenohumoral joint.

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Teres minor

Laterally rotate, adducts brachium

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Supraspinatus

Abducts brachium @ glenohumoral

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Infraspinatus

Laterally rotate brachium

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Subscapularis

Medial rotation of brachium

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Biceps brachii

Flexes anti brachium @ huneroulnar and humoralradial joints

Supinates anti brachium

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Brachialis

Flexes the antibrachium

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Brachioradialis

Flexes antibrachium

Supinate/pronate antibrachium depending on position

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Tricepts brachii

Extends antibrachium

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Supinator

Sulinates antebrachiuk at radioulnar joints

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Pronator teres

Pronate antibrachium

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Flexor carpi radialis

Flex and abduct manus @ radiocarpal

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Palmaris longus

Flex manus (absent in some)

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Flexor carpi ulnaris

Flexes and adducts manus

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Extensor carpi radialis longus

Extend and abducts manus

Lateral humorus - just proximal to epicondyle

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Extensor carpi radialis breves

Lateral epichondyle of humorus

Extend and adduct manus

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Extensor digitorium

Extend manus at radiocarpal joint

Goes down into fingers “digits"

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Externsor carpi ulnaris

Extend and adducts manus

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