left serratus anterior
In 2 atlases
Definition
muscle on the surface of the ribs
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Description from Wikidata (https://www.wikidata.org/), available under CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/).
Relations
- Origin
- left first rib, left second rib, left third rib, left fourth rib, left fifth rib, left sixth rib, left seventh rib, left eighth rib, left ninth rib
- Insertion
- medial border proper of scapula
- Action
- lateral rotation of the pectoral girdle, protraction of the pectoral girdle
- Innervation
- left long thoracic nerve
- Arterial supply
- left lateral thoracic artery, left thoracodorsal artery, superior thoracic artery
- Venous drainage
- left lateral thoracic vein, set of thoraco-epigastric veins
The 3D model shows 8 origin and insertion areas of this muscle.
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Identifiers
- FMA
- 13399
- Wikidata
- Q66508071
