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Definition of Teres minor muscle
1. Noun. Teres muscle that adducts the arm and rotates it laterally.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teres Minor Muscle
Literary usage of Teres minor muscle
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cyclopædia of Anatomy and Physiology by Robert Bentley Todd (1852)
"... the first, a branch to the teres minor muscle; the second, a cutaneous filament,
which escapes from beneath the posterior edge of the deltoid muscle, ..."
2. A System of Human Anatomy: General and Special by Erasmus Wilson (1850)
"17. The supra-spinatus muscle. 18. The infra-spinatus. 19. The teres minor muscle.
20. The teres major. 21. The long head of the triceps ..."
3. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"Divide also the fascia which covers the teres minor muscle, and reflect it towards
the infraspinatus. By this means the septum from the ..."
4. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"The teres minor muscle is placed along the outer border of the infraspinatus,
and is intimately connected with that muscle. ..."
5. Practical Anatomy a Manual of Dissections by Christopher Heath (1877)
"... giving branches to the shoulder-joint; the nerve also supplies the teres minor
muscle with a branch (on which may be found a ganglionic enlargement) and ..."
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