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The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 pectoralis minor, a thin, triangle-shaped muscle of the upper chest wall under the muscle of the upper chest wall (pectoralis major). It rotates the shoulder blade (scapula), draws it down and forward, and raises the upper ribs in forced breathing. The ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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