Teres Minor

Teres Minor

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teres minor

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Anatomy

Origin

Upper two-thirds of the dorsal surface of the axillary border of the scapula

Insertion

The capsule of the shoulder joint, the lower facet of the greater tuberosity of the humerus

Nerve

Axillary nerve (C5)

Actions

Laterally rotates arm, weakly adducts arm, draws humerus toward glenoid fossa

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