Muscle

Deltoid

Origin
Lateral 3rd of clavicle, acromion, spine of scapula

Insertion
Middle of lateral surface of shaft of humerus

Nerve Supply
Axillary

Action
Abducts arm; anterior fibers flex and medially rotate arm; posterior fibers extend and laterally rotate arm

Supraspinatus

Supraspinous fossa of scapula

Infraspinous fossa of scapula

Greater tuberosity of humerus; capsule of shoulder joint

Greater tuberosity of humerus; capsule of shoulder joint

Suprascapular

Abducts arm and stabilizes shoulder joint

Laterally rotates arm and stabilizes shoulder joint

Infraspinatus

Suprascapular

Teres major

Lower 3rd of lateral border of scapula

Upper 2/3rd of lateral border of scapula

Medial lip of bicipital groove of humerus

Greater tuberosity of humerus; capsule of shoulder joint

Lower subscapular
Axillary

Medailly rotates and adducts arm and stabilizes shoulder joint

Laterally rotates arm and stabilizes shoulder joint

Teres minor

Subscapularis

Subscapular fossa

Lesser tuberosity of humerus

Upper and lower subscapular

Medially rotates arm and stabilizes shoulder joint