Anatomy: Finish the sentence:

The teres major is a medial rotator and ________ of the humerus
and assists the latissimus dorsi in drawing the previously raised
humerus downward and backward (extension, but not hyper
extension).

Question

Finish the sentence:

The teres major is a medial rotator and ________ of the humerus
and assists the latissimus dorsi in drawing the previously raised
humerus downward and backward (extension, but not hyper
extension).

Alexandra Jessie Wilson · Accepted Answer

adductor; the movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part.

Anatomy

Finish the sentence: The teres major is a medial rotator and ________ of the humerus and assists the latissimus dorsi in drawing the previously raised humerus downward and backward (extension, but not hyper extension).

Adductor; the movement of a limb or other part toward the midline of the body or toward another part.

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