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Deltoid Muscle (Noun)

Meaning

A large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The deltoid muscle is divided into three distinct parts, each with a different function in controlling the movement of the shoulder and arm.
  • The deltoid muscle plays a key role in shoulder movement, helping to lift the arm away from the body and rotate it in a circular motion.
  • Injury to the deltoid muscle can cause weakness and limited mobility in the shoulder and arm, making everyday activities more difficult.
  • The deltoid muscle is responsible for many movements of the arm, including flexion, extension, abduction, and rotation.
  • Strengthening the deltoid muscle through exercises such as the arm curl and shoulder press can help improve overall shoulder stability and performance.

Synonyms

  • Deltoid
  • Musculus Deltoideus

Hypernyms

  • Skeletal Muscle
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