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How to pronounce pectoralis in English?

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Synonyms musculus pectoralis, pecs, pectoral, pectoral muscle
Type of striated muscle, skeletal muscle
Has types musculus pectoralis minor, smaller pectoral muscle, pectoralis minor, greater pectoral muscle, pectoralis major, musculus pectoralis major

Examples of pectoralis

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The scapula is red, AS muscle orange, latissimus dorsi blue, and pectoralis green.
From the scienceblogs.com
It has for its borders the external oblique, pectoralis muscles, and the latissimus dorsi.
From the en.wikipedia.org
If the implant is behind the pectoralis major muscle, then we can do a pretty good mammogram.
From the abcnews.go.com
We're talking about the pectoralis major and the pectoralis minor, commonly called the pecs.
From the smh.com.au
Renfree needed surgery for a torn right pectoralis major muscle.
From the charlotteobserver.com
The smaller pectoralis minor lies beneath the pec major and connects on top of the shoulder blade.
From the smh.com.au
The pectoralis and supracoracoideus muscles are greatly reduced.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It passes through the deltopectoral triangle, a space between the deltoid and the pectoralis major muscles.
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The base of each breast is attached to the chest by the deep fascia over the pectoralis major muscles.
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More examples
  • Pectoral: either of two large muscles of the chest
  • Major muscle tears can occur in the muscle belly, at the musculotendinous junction, or at or near the distal insertion into the humerus.