Subclavius muscle
Muscle between the clavicle and first rib / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The subclavius is a small triangular muscle, placed between the clavicle and the first rib.[1] Along with the pectoralis major and pectoralis minor muscles, the subclavius muscle makes up the anterior axioappendicular muscles, also known as anterior wall of the axilla.[2]
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Subclavius muscle | |
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Details | |
Origin | first rib and cartilage |
Insertion | subclavian groove of clavicle (inferior surface of middle one third of the clavicle) |
Artery | thoracoacromial trunk, clavicular branch |
Nerve | subclavian nerve |
Actions | depression of clavicle elevation of first rib |
Identifiers | |
Latin | musculus subclavius |
TA98 | A04.4.01.007 |
TA2 | 2306 |
FMA | 13410 |
Anatomical terms of muscle |
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