Body Region: Chest

  • May 2, 2026
    The rhomboid minor inserts via a thin tendinous sheet onto the medial scapular border at the level of the scapular…
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    The intercostal muscles taper into tendinous fibres at their costal attachments anteriorly and posteriorly, blending with the periosteum of the…
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    The rhomboid major inserts via a broad tendinous sheet onto the medial border of the scapula between the spine and…
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    The upper trapezius fibres converge into a tendinous insertion onto the posterior border of the lateral third of the clavicle…
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    The serratus posterior superior arises by a thin aponeurotic tendon from the ligamentum nuchae and spinous processes of C7-T3, inserting…
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    The central tendon of the diaphragm is a trefoil-shaped aponeurotic sheet into which the muscular fibres of the diaphragm insert.…
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    The transversus thoracis (triangularis sterni) arises by a tendinous origin from the posterior surface of the lower sternum and xiphoid,…
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    The lower trapezius fibres converge into an aponeurotic tendon that inserts onto the spine of the scapula. This long aponeurosis…
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    The levatores costarum are 12 pairs of small muscles arising by tendinous slips from the transverse processes of C7-T11 and…
  • May 2, 2026
    The rectus abdominis has multiple proximal tendinous insertions onto the ribs and costal cartilages: the medial tendinous fibres insert into…

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