Shoulder and Brachial Plexus - LO 3

3. Understand details (actions, attachments, innervation, blood supply, etc.) regarding muscles in the shoulder region.

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*Students are only responsible for muscles discussed in the main text of the learning objectives and/or list of structure

The muscles of the shoulder region include:

• Deltoid m.

• Rotator cuff muscles

  • Supraspinatus m.

  • Infraspinatus m.

  • Teres minor m.

  • Subscapularis m.

• Teres major m.

• Latissimus dorsi m.