pectoralis major

Summary

pectoralis major is a class of anatomical entity^[1]. It draws 329 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #142 of 1,372).^[2]

Key Facts

• pectoralis major's image is recorded as Pectoralis major.png^[3].
• pectoralis major's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity^[4].
• pectoralis major's instance of is recorded as chiral muscle organ type^[5].
• pectoralis major's subclass of is recorded as pectoral muscle^[6].
• pectoralis major's subclass of is recorded as particular anatomical entity^[7].
• pectoralis major's part of is recorded as muscle of thorax^[8].
• pectoralis major's Commons category is recorded as Pectoralis major muscle^[9].
• pectoralis major's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/038m25^[10].
• pectoralis major's Terminologia Anatomica 98 ID is recorded as A04.4.01.002^[11].
• pectoralis major's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)^[12].
• pectoralis major's Foundational Model of Anatomy ID is recorded as 9627^[13].
• pectoralis major's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/pectoralis-major^[14].
• pectoralis major's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/pectoralis-muscle^[15].
• pectoralis major's UBERON ID is recorded as 0002381^[16].
• pectoralis major's arterial supply is recorded as thoracoacromial artery^[17].
• pectoralis major's arterial supply is recorded as lateral thoracic artery^[18].
• pectoralis major's arterial supply is recorded as superior thoracic artery^[19].
• pectoralis major's venous drainage is recorded as lateral thoracic vein^[20].
• pectoralis major's venous drainage is recorded as pectoral veins^[21].
• pectoralis major's UMLS CUI is recorded as C0585574^[22].
• pectoralis major's innervated by is recorded as medial pectoral nerve^[23].
• pectoralis major's innervated by is recorded as Lateral pectoral nerve^[24].
• pectoralis major's muscle action is recorded as flexion of the arm at the shoulder joint^[25].
• pectoralis major's muscle action is recorded as adduction of the arm at the shoulder joint^[26].
• pectoralis major's muscle action is recorded as medial rotation of the arm at the shoulder joint^[27].

Why It Matters

pectoralis major draws 329 Wikipedia views per month (class_of_anatomical_entity category, ranking #142 of 1,372).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]