teres muscle

teres muscle
noun
either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms
Syn: ↑teres
Hypernyms: ↑skeletal muscle, ↑striated muscle
Part Holonyms: ↑shoulder

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  • Pronator teres muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Pronator teres muscle Latin = musculus pronator teres GraySubject = 125 GrayPage = 446 Caption = Anterior view of the left forearm. Superficial muscles. (Pronator teres labeled at center.) Width = 194 Origin = humeral head …   Wikipedia

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  • pronator teres muscle — musculus pronator teres …   Medical dictionary

  • teres — noun either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms • Syn: ↑teres muscle • Hypernyms: ↑skeletal muscle, ↑striated muscle • Hyponyms: ↑teres major, ↑teres major muscle, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • teres major — noun teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially • Syn: ↑teres major muscle, ↑musculus teres major • Hypernyms: ↑teres, ↑teres muscle …   Useful english dictionary

  • teres major muscle — noun teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it medially • Syn: ↑teres major, ↑musculus teres major • Hypernyms: ↑teres, ↑teres muscle …   Useful english dictionary

  • teres minor — noun teres muscle that adducts the arm and rotates it laterally • Syn: ↑teres minor muscle, ↑musculus teres minor • Hypernyms: ↑teres, ↑teres muscle …   Useful english dictionary

  • teres minor muscle — noun teres muscle that adducts the arm and rotates it laterally • Syn: ↑teres minor, ↑musculus teres minor • Hypernyms: ↑teres, ↑teres muscle …   Useful english dictionary

  • Teres major muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Teres major muscle Latin = musculus teres major GraySubject = 123 GrayPage = 442 Caption = Muscles on the dorsum of the scapula, and the Triceps brachii muscle: #3 is Latissimus dorsi muscle #5 is Teres major muscle #6 is… …   Wikipedia

  • Muscle — is the tissue of the body which primarily functions as a source of power. There are three types of muscle in the body. Muscle which is responsible for moving extremities and external areas of the body is called "skeletal muscle." Heart… …   Medical dictionary

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