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Muscles > Back > Upper Back > Rhomboids

Part of the Upper Back muscle group
Location Run diagonally upwards from the inner side of the shoulder blade to the upper part of the spine and lower neck, almost entirely covered by the trapezius
Action Pull the upper arms down by rotating the shoulder blades down; pull the shoulders back by squeezing the shoulder blades together
Notes The rhomboids are made up of two muscles: the smaller rhomboids minor lie just above the rhomboids major

Muscles in this group