Functional Anatomy

Pectoralis Minor

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Pectoral Girdle Extension Test (Wright Test)

Functional Anatomy

Testing Tape Specification KT Method

Confirmation Testing

Origin

Superior margin and outer surfaces of ribs
2-5 near the cartilages, fascia over
intercostal muscles between ribs 2-5

Insertion

Superior surface of the coracoid process
of the scapula

Actions

With origin fixed: tilts scapula anteriorly
With insertion fixed and scapula stabilized:
assists in forced inspiration

Nerve

Medial Pectoral Nerve (with a
communicating branch from the Lateral
Pectoral Nerve)

0012-SH-XX Pectoralis Minor

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Functional Anatomy

2007-12-14

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