Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
sub·scap·u·lar·is Pronunciation:
"s&b-"skap-y&-'lar-&s Function:
noun : a large triangular muscle thatfills up the subscapular fossa, that arises from the surface of the scapula, that is inserted into the lesser tubercle of the humerus, and that stabilizes the shoulder joint as part of the rotator cuffand rotates the humerus medially when the arm is held by the side of the body
