Definition of Smaller pectoral muscle

1. Noun. A skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs.

Exact synonyms: Musculus Pectoralis Minor, Pectoralis Minor
Generic synonyms: Musculus Pectoralis, Pecs, Pectoral, Pectoral Muscle, Pectoralis

Medical Definition of Smaller pectoral muscle

1. Origin, third to fifth ribs at the costochondral articulations; insertion, tip of coracoid process of scapula; action, draws down scapula or raises ribs; nerve supply, medial pectoral nerve. Synonym: musculus pectoralis minor, smaller pectoral muscle. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Smaller Pectoral Muscle

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smaller muscle of helix
smaller pectoral muscle (current term)
smaller posterior rectus muscle of head
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