Pectoral, from the Latin pectoralis (plural pectorales), "pertaining to the breast/chest", can refer to: Pectoral cross, a cross worn on the chest a decorative, usually jeweled version of a gorget Pectoralis major muscle Pectoralis minor muscle Pectoral fins of an aquatic animal, such...
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Fish anatomy is primarily governed by the physical characteristics of water, which is much denser than air, holds a relatively small amount of dissolved oxygen, and absorbs light more than air does.
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The Pectoralis major (popularly known as pecs) is a thick, fan-shaped muscle, situated at the upper front (anterior) of the chest wall. It makes up the bulk of the chest muscles in the male and lies under the breast in the female. Origin and insertion...
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The chest is made up of the pectoral muscles - major and minor. The pectoralis major is the bigger of the two covering most of the clavier and sternum and attach to the upper arm. The following is a list of 10 most effective chest (Pectoral)-developing exercises.
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How to Build Pectoral Muscles. With Video! Not only will building your pecs increase the appearance of your chest size, it will also increase the stability of your shoulders and help prepare your arms for lifting and throwing. Here are a few s... breaks Repeat 3 times. Works upper and lower pectoral muscles...
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In the minute directions given for the distinctive official dress of the high priest in Exodus 28, a section belonging to the priestly code (cf. also Exodus 39:8-21), special prominence is given to the breastplate or pectoral. APA citation. Driscoll, J.F. (1911). Pectoral. In The Catholic Encyclopedia.
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pectoral: Definition and Pronunciation full or deep. 5. of or for diseases of the lungs. —n. 1. Anat.a pectoral part or organ, as a pectoral muscle.
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Chest Exercises to Strengthen Pectoralis Muscles Bench Press,Barbell Flat Bench Press Flat Bench Press,Machine Flat Dumbbell Press Bench Press,Medium Grip,Barbell Bench Press,Wide-Grip,Barbell Incline Bench Press,Wide-Grip,Barbell Incline Bench Press,Medium-Grip,Barbell Incline Press,Dumbbell Incline Press...
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Chest Exercises. Chest Workouts. Chest Muscle Building. Increase bench press, bench press chart, bench press workout, maximum bench press, bench press program. Simplifying the Bench Press - One of the biggest mistakes people make when trying to get their bench max up is training with lots of sets and reps...
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pectoralis major medial 1/2 of the clavicle, manubrium & body of sternum, costal cartilages of ribs 2-6, sometimes from the rectus sheath of the upper abdominal wall crest of the greater tubercle of the humerus flexes and adducts the arm, medially rotates the arm medial and lateral pectoral nerves (C5-T1) pectoral branch...
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