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pectoralis minor (medicine)


pectoralis minor
<anatomy, muscle> Origin, third to fifth ribs at the costochondral articulations; insertion, tip of coracoid process of scapula; action, draws down scapula or raises ribs; nerve supply, medial pectoral nerve.

Synonym: musculus pectoralis minor, smaller pectoral muscle.