The forelimb is attached to the body by a group of muscles called muscles of the shoulder girdle. These muscles connect the forelimb with the head, neck and trunk. They are as follows
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- Pectoral Muscles
- Superficial pectoral
- Cranial superficial pectoral
- Caudal superficial pectoral
- Deep pectoral
- Superficial pectoral
- Trapezius Muscle
- Trapezius cervicis
- Trapezius thoracis
- Branchiocephalicus Muscle
- Omotransversarius muscle
- Latissimus dorsi muscle
- Serratus ventralis muscle
- Serratus cervicis
- Serratus thoracis
- Rhomboideus muscle
- Rhomboideus cervicis
- Rhomboideus thoracis