Boundaries
It is bounded by:
- above/superior: the subscapularis and teres minor. Some sources exclude the teres minor.
- below/inferior: the teres major
- medially: the long head of the triceps brachii
- laterally: the surgical neck of the humerus
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Famous quotes containing the word boundaries:
“Whereas the Greeks gave to will the boundaries of reason, we have come to put the will’s impulse in the very center of reason, which has, as a result, become deadly.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)
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—Bertha Honore Potter Palmer (1849–1918)
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—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1845)