Rolandic Anatomy
Deltoid Muscle
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The deltoid muscle is a large, triangular-shaped muscle covering the shoulder joint, primarily responsible for abduction, flexion, and extension of the arm. It originates from the clavicle, acromion, and spine of the scapula, and inserts onto the humerus.
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