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muscles that position the pectoral girdle: position and support the scapula and clavicle and help maintain the articulation between humerus and scapula
pectoralis minor, serratus anterior, subclavius, levator scapulae, rhomboid major, rhomboid minor, trapezius


pectoralis minor
O: ribs 3-5
I: coracoid process
A: protracts shoulder


serratus anterior
O: ribs 1-8
I: scapula
A: protracts shoulder


subclavius
O: 1st rib
I: clavicle
A: protracts shoulder


levator scapulae
O: transverse processes C1-C4
I: scapula
A: elevate scapula


rhomboid major/minor
O: spinous process of thoracic spine
I: scapula
A: downward rotation of shoulder


trapezius
O: cervical and thoracic vertebrae
I: scapula and clavicle
A: elevate and adduct neck

muscles that move the arm at the shoulder
deltoid, latissimus dorsi, pectoralis major, supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, teres minor, teres major

rotator cuff
supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, teres minor


deltoid
O: scapula
I: humerus
A: adduction of the arm at the shoulder


latissimus dorsi
O: spinous processes
I: humerus
A: extension/adduction at shoulder


pectoralis major
O: ribs 3-5
I: humerus
A: adduction, flexion, medial rotation at the shoulder


supraspinatus
O: scapula (supraspinatus fossa)
I: humerus (greater tubercle)
A: abduction at the shoulder


infraspinatus
O: scapula (infraspinatus fossa)
I: humerus (greater tubercle)
A: lateral rotation at the shoulder


subscapularis
O: scapula (subscapular fossa)
I: humerus (intertubercular sulcus)
A: medial rotation at the shoulder


teres major
O: scapula (medial border)
I: humerus (intertubercular groove)
A: medial rotation at the shoulder


teres minor
O: scapula (medial border)
I: humerus (greater tubercle)
A: lateral rotation at the shoulder

muscles of the abdominal wall
external oblique, rectus abdominis, internal oblique, transversus abdominis


external oblique
O: inferior ribs
I: ilium
A: compress abdomen


rectus abdominis
O: pubis
I: costal cartilage
A: compress abdomen


internal oblique
O: ilium
I: inferior ribs
A: compress abdomen


transverse abdominis
I: ilium
O: pubis
A: compress abdomen


splenius capitis
O: vertebrae C7-T6
I: vertebrae C2-C4
A: extension, rotation, lateral flexion of the neck

muscles of the thorax
external intercostal muscles, internal intercostal muscles, diaphragm


external intercostal muscles
O: inferior side of ribs
I: superior side of ribs
A: inhalation (elevate ribs)


internal intercostal muscles
O: superior side of ribs
I: inferior side of ribs
A: exhalation (depresses ribs)


diaphragm
O: xyphoid process, costal cartilage, anterior lumbar vertebrae
I: central tendinous sheet
A: enlarges thoracic cavity (inhalation), compresses thoracic cavity (exhalation)
