### Muscles that Move the Scapula| Muscle | Origin | Insertion | Action ||-------------------|--------|-----------|--------|| Pectoralis Minor | | | || Serratus Anterior | | | || Trapezius | | | || Levator Scapulae | | | || Rhomboids | | | |### Diagrams of Thoracic Muscles Acting on the Scapula1. **Anterior Thoracic Muscles (Left Image)** - **Labeled Structures:** - **Superficial Muscles:** Sternocleidomastoid, Deltoid, Pectoralis Major, Biceps Brachii - **Deeper Muscles:** Subclavius, Coracobrachialis, Serratus Anterior - **Other Structures:** Clavicle, Sternum, Humerus2. **Posterior Thoracic Muscles (Right Image)** - **Labeled Structures:** - **Superficial Muscles:** Trapezius, Deltoid, Latissimus Dorsi - **Deeper Muscles:** Levator Scapulae, Rhomboid Minor, Rhomboid Major, Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres MajorThis educational resource helps in understanding the origin, insertion, and action of the muscles involved in scapula movement, supported by detailed anatomical diagrams.

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Muscles that Move the Scapula Origin Insertion Action Pectoralis Minor* Serratus Anterior Trapezius Levator Scapulae Rhomboids

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