deltoid muscle

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MUSCLE deltoid
Alias
ACTION Shoulder:
- Abduction (Whole)
- Flexion (Anterior)
- Medial/Internal Rotation (Anterior)
- Extension (Posterior)
- Lateral/External Rotation (Posterior)
Origin Lateral 1/3 clavicle

Acromion process of scapula
Spine of scapula

Insertion Deltoid tuberosity of humerus
Innervation Axillary nerve
Nerve Root C5–C6
Artery thoracoacromial artery, anterior and posterior humeral circumflex artery

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References

  1. Martini, F.H., Nath, J.L., & Bartholomew, E.F. (2015). Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Tenth Edition, CA: Pearson.
  2. Tortora, G.J. & Derrickson, B. (2017), Principles of ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY, 15th Edition. NJ: Wiley.
  3. http://www.anatomyexpert.com/
  4. Wikipedia http://www.wikipedia.org/