teres muscle

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Noun

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teres muscle - either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and armsteresskeletal muscle, striated muscle - a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripesshoulder - the part of the body between the neck and the upper armmusculus teres major, teres major, teres major muscle - teres muscle that moves the arm and rotates it mediallymusculus teres minor, teres minor, teres minor muscle - teres muscle that adducts the arm and rotates it laterally