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Name the two parts of the pectorial muscles.

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Step-by-step explanation:

Pectoralis muscle, any of the muscles that connect the front walls of the chest with the bones of the upper arm and shoulder.

  • There are two such muscles on each side of the sternum (breastbone) in the human body:

1. pectoralis major and

2. pectoralis minor.

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