teres minor
Musculus teres minor
In 3 atlases
Definition
muscle of the upper limb
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Relations
- Origin
- Infraspinatous fossa, Infraspinous fascia
- Insertion
- greater tubercle
- Action
- lateral rotation of the arm at the shoulder joint, adduction of the arm at the shoulder joint
- Innervation
- axillary nerve, nerve to teres minor
- Arterial supply
- posterior circumflex humeral artery
Sub-structures
Neighbouring structures
Practice questions
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Identifiers
- TA2
- 2459
- TA98
- A04.6.02.010
- FMA
- 32550
- UBERON
- 0010496
- Wikidata
- Q74963