PECTORALIS MINOR
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Pectoralis Minor.
Pectoralis Minor - as a noun
A skeletal muscle that draws down the scapula or raises the ribs
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
musculus pectoralis minorsmaller pectoral muscleExample Sentences
"The pectoralis minor is a small muscle located in the upper chest."
"Exercises like push-ups can help strengthen the pectoralis minor."
"Injuries to the pectoralis minor can cause pain and limited movement."
"The pectoralis minor assists in movements like shoulder protraction and depression."
"The pectoralis minor originates from the third, fourth, and fifth ribs."