supraspinatus muscle

Upper bone muscle

Synonyms Latin: M. supraspinatusThe upper bone muscle has a triangular shape, up to 2 cm thick. The supraspinatus muscle has its origin in the upper bony fossa of the shoulder blade. Back musculature overview To the musculature overview Approach/origin/innervation Base: Facet of the upper, large humerus (Tuberculum majus humeri) Origin: Superficial fossa of the scapula … Upper bone muscle

Supraspinatus Muscle: Structure, Function & Diseases

The supraspinatus muscle is the name given to the upper limb muscle. It is part of the rotator cuff. What is the supraspinatus muscle? The supraspinatus muscle is the upper limb muscle. Together with the infraspinatus muscle (lower limb muscle), the subscapularis muscle (lower shoulder blade muscle) and the teres minor muscle (small round muscle), … Supraspinatus Muscle: Structure, Function & Diseases