Review Note
Last Update: 11/14/2023 04:31 AM
Current Deck: Kinesiology (PSK4U)::Anatomy::Muscles
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Muscle
latissimus dorsi
Origin
lumbar and lower half of thoracic vertebrae, iliac crest, and sacrum
Insertion
converge to a common tendon w/ teres major and insert on medial lip on intertubercular groove of humerus
Action
adduct, extend, internally rotate arm
Location
mid to lower back
Notes
makes up about a quarter of the back area and commonly referred to as "lats" or "wings"
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