Teres Major


Summary

Location: In the upper arm, connecting the scapula to the humerus bone.

Information

Group: Shoulder
Subgroup: Teres
Side(s) of body: Back
Function/action: Shoulder Extensor, Shoulder Adductor, Shoulder Medial Rotator

Details

Joint: Shoulder
Bone: Humerus, Scapula, Clavicle
Origin: Inferior angle of scapula.
Insertion: Medial lip of intertubercular sulcus of humerus.

Exercises

Primary muscle in: Lat Pulldown, Chin Up, Close Grip Lat Pulldown, Neutral Grip Pull Up, One Arm Lat Pulldown, Pull Up, Reverse Grip Lat Pulldown, Closet Pull Up, One Arm Pull Up, Seated Table Pull Up, Muscle Up, Ring Muscle Up
Secondary muscle in: Bench Press, Seated Cable Row, Overhead Press, Dumbbell Bench Press, Dumbbell Row, Dumbbell Seal Row, One Arm Seated Cable Row, Dumbbell Shoulder Press, One Arm Dumbbell Shoulder Press, Seated Overhead Press, Close Grip Bench Press, Close Grip Incline Bench Press, Incline Bench Press, Incline Dumbbell Bench Press, Machine Chest Press, Paused Bench Press, Smith Machine Bench Press, Wide Grip Bench Press, Dip, Seated Dip Machine, Dumbbell Pullover, Lat Prayer, Bent Over Row, Chest Supported Dumbbell Row, Machine Row, Meadows Row, Seal Row, T Bar Row, Yates Row, Arnold Press, Landmine Press, Machine Shoulder Press, One Arm Landmine Press, Smith Machine Overhead Press, Bench Pin Press, Crush Press, Decline Bench Press, Decline Dumbbell Bench Press, Dumbbell Floor Press, Floor Press, Larsen Press, Reverse Grip Bench Press, Spoto Press, Archer Push Up, Close Grip Push Up, Decline Push Up, Incline Push Up, One Arm Push Up, Push Up, Wide Grip Push Up, Ab Wheel Rollout, Bench Dip, Ring Dip, Muscle Up, Ring Muscle Up, Barbell Pullover, Renegade Row, Inverted Row, Table Inverted Row, Behind The Neck Press, Dumbbell Z Press, Handstand Push Up, Log Press, Shoulder Pin Press, Viking Press, Z Press, Pike Push Up, JM Press, Tate Press, Diamond Push Up, Clean, Dumbbell Hang Clean, Hang Clean, Hang Power Clean, Power Clean, Clean and Jerk, Clean and Press, Dumbbell Clean and Press, Bag Row, Pendlay Row, Dumbbell Push Press, Dumbbell Thruster, Push Press, Thruster, Wall Ball, Dumbbell Snatch, Hang Snatch, Muscle Snatch, Power Snatch, Snatch, Burpee, Overhead Squat