Rhomboid major muscle

Muscles · Latin: Musculus rhomboideus major

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The rhomboid major is a skeletal muscle on the back that connects the scapula with the vertebrae of the spinal column.

In human anatomy, it acts together with the rhomboid minor to keep the scapula pressed against thoracic wall and to retract the scapula toward the vertebral column.

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