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Definition of Teres major muscle
1. Noun. Teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teres Major Muscle
Literary usage of Teres major muscle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham (1901)
"It is apt to be mistaken for a piece of the teres major muscle upon which it lies.
... With the teres major muscle the latissimus dorsi forms the posterior ..."
2. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1910)
"... the Teres minor muscle, below by the teres major muscle, internally by the
long head of the Triceps muscle, and externally by the neck of the humérus. ..."
3. The Dissector, Or, Practical and Surgical Anatomy by Erasmus Wilson (1851)
"The TERES MAJOR muscle arises from the lower third of the inferior border of the
scapula, encroaching a little upon its dorsal aspect, and is inserted into ..."
4. University of Toronto Studies by University of Toronto (1900)
"This slip to the teres major muscle was found by Hepburn' in both the Chimpanzee
and the Orang- The ..."
5. Operative Surgery by John Shelton Horsley (1921)
"... anil begins at the lower border of the first rib and ends at the lower border
of the tendon of the teres major muscle, where it becomes the brachial. ..."
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