Pectoral

(pek'-to-ral). Pertaining to the breast. Of a medicine, useful in diseases of the ratory tract. P. Fin, the thoracic limb of a fish. P. Fremitus, vocal fremitus of the chest. P. Glands, lymph-glands along the lower border of the pectoral is major muscle. P. Laminae, the basal joints of the legs. P. Limb, the anterior or upper limb of a vertebrate animal. P. Muscles. See Muscles, Table P. Nerves, the cutaneous branches of the thoracic intercostal nerves. P. Ridge, the anterior or external bicipital ridge of the humerus. P. Species. See Breast tea. P. Tubercle, the impre ion on the anterior surface of the clavicle for the attachment of the pectoral is major muscle.