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ser·ra·tus an·te·ri·or

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  1. anterior serratus muscle, serratus anterior, musculus serratus anterior, serratus magnusnoun

    muscles that rotate the scapula and elevate the rib cage

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  1. serratus anterior

    The serratus anterior is a muscle that originates on the surface of the 1st to 8th ribs at the side of the chest and inserts along the entire anterior length of the medial border of the scapula. This muscle is responsible for the protraction and rotation of the scapula, allowing the arm to move upward. It also plays a crucial role in maintaining proper posture and breathing.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of serratus anterior in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of serratus anterior in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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