1. 1  a suffix, equivalent in meaning to -ic, occurring in adjectives of Greek origin (analytic), used especially in the formation of adjectives from nouns with stems in -sis: hematotic; neurotic. Origin of -tic. Greek.
The supraspinatus muscle is one of the musculotendinous support structures called the rotator cuff that surround and enclose the shoulder. It helps to resist the inferior gravitational forces placed across the shoulder joint due to the downward pull from the weight of the upper limb.
Infraspinatus is a thick muscle, triangular in shape, taking the greater part of infraspinatous fossa. Mainly, infraspinatus muscle is responsible for the lateral rotation of the arm as well as the stabilization of the shoulder joint. Infraspinatus muscle is one of rotator cuffâs four muscles. Origin and Insertion of Infraspinatus muscle The