Upper third – elevate scapula
Middle third – retract scapula
Lower third – depress scapula
Upper + Lower – rotate scapula
With serratus anterior – raise arm from 90 to 180
trapezius
Extend humerus
Adduct humerus
Medially rotate humerus
Raise body toward arms during climbing (pull ups)
latissimus Dorsi m.
Retract scapula
Tilt glenoid inferiorly
Fix scapula to thoracic wall
Rhomboid Minor m.
Rhomboid Major m.
Elevate scapula
Tilt glenoid inferiorly
Levator Scapulae m.
Elevate ribs Increase
diameter of thorax (inspiration)
Serratus Posterior Superior m.
Depress ribs
Increases diameter of thorax (inspiration)
Serratus Posterior Inferior m.