Your pectorals are responsible for pushing or bringing your arms to the front of your body. They do the opposite of your lats.
Pectorals are used by football players to block opponents, and also by a boxer to throw a jab. On the other hand, pectorals are also used for giving hugs.
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The pectorals also help to move the rib cage during heavy breathing.