Musculus subscapularis

Musculus subscapularis

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The video tutorial covers the anatomy, innervation, and function of the subscapularis muscle, a key component of the rotator cuff. It explains the muscle's origin at the subscapular fossa and its attachment to the humerus. The subscapularis nerve, part of the brachial plexus, innervates the muscle. The rotator cuff stabilizes the shoulder joint, while the subscapularis aids in internal rotation and joint security during movement.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how the subscapularis nerve contributes to the function of the subscapularis muscle.

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What role does the rotator cuff play in stabilizing the shoulder joint?

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