The fan-shaped ________ muscle, which originates along the ventral and superior margins of several ribs, rotates the scapula so that the glenoid cavity moves superiorly.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


serratus anterior

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Since urine contains dissolved solutes, it has ________ specific gravity than (as) water

A) a higher B) a lower C) the same

Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the following is a condition where the foot is twisted inferiorly and medially, and the angle of the arch is increased?

a) Patellofemoral stress syndrome b) Bunions c) Flatfoot d) Clawfoot e) Clubfoot

Anatomy & Physiology

The ________ nervous system regulates motility of esophagus, stomach, and intestines without input from brain or spinal cord.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Anatomy & Physiology

As the popliteal vein travels up the leg, it curves to the anterior portion of the thigh and is renamed the ________________ vein

Fill in the blank with correct word.

Anatomy & Physiology