chest muscle in dogs

Any muscle organ that is part of a chest [Automatically generated definition]. Every claim on this page comes from the Leumas anatomy graph and carries its source.

What the chest muscle is

Any muscle organ that is part of a chest [Automatically generated definition]. The atlas records it as a muscle at the organ scale in the dog.

Where the chest muscle is

It sits in the thorax and trunk, within the muscular system. Only the region is known. The position shown is somewhere plausible inside it and nothing more.

What the chest muscle connects to

The atlas records 4 typed relationships for it, across 3 kinds of connection. part of chest.

Supply and innervation

This dataset asserts no arterial supply, venous drainage or innervation for the chest muscle. Only a minority of structures carry those edges here, so an empty answer means nothing has been recorded — not that there is nothing to record.

Also called

Also recorded as anterior thoracic region muscle organ, anterolateral part of thorax muscle organ, chest muscle organ, front of thorax muscle organ, muscle of thorax and muscle organ of anterior thoracic region, and 5 more. Searching any of those names reaches this page.

Source

Uberon multi-species anatomy ontology (Mungall et al.), CC BY 4.0. Term UBERON:0002426, version 2026-06-19, retrieved 2026-08-24. Licence: CC-BY-4.0.

Questions

Where is the chest muscle?

It sits in the thorax and trunk, within the muscular system. Only the region is known. The position shown is somewhere plausible inside it and nothing more.

What does the chest muscle connect to?

Part of: chest.

Is the chest muscle the same in other species?

This page describes the dog. The human record of the same structure sits beside it on /compare, over one shared model rather than two atlases built separately.