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Scapulohumeral muscles

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The scapulohumeral muscles are a group of seven muscles that connect the humerus to the scapula. They are amongst the muscles that act on and stabilise the glenohumeral joint in the human body.

They include :

  • coracobrachialis muscle
  • deltoid muscle
  • rotator cuff muscles :
  • infraspinatus muscle
  • subscapularis muscle
  • supraspinatus muscle
  • teres minor muscle
  • teres major muscle

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    Scapulohumeral muscles Wikipedia
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