Muscle Name: Subscapularis

Medical Name:

• Subscapularis

Other Names:

• None

Head:

• None (Single muscle)

Movement:

• Internal rotation of the shoulder joint
  • Rotating the arm inward
• Adduction of the shoulder joint
  • Bringing the arm closer to the body
• Stabilization of the shoulder joint
  • Maintaining the stability of the shoulder

Attachment:

• Origin:
  • Subscapular fossa of the scapula
• Insertion:
  • Lesser tubercle of the humerus

Related Muscles:

• Supraspinatus
• Infraspinatus
• Teres Major
• Teres Minor
• Deltoid

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