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6 Cards in this Set
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What lies within the joint cavity between the clavicle and the acromian of the scapula?
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a fibrocartilage articular disc
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What ligaments provide stability to this joint?
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Acromioclavicular ligament and the coracoclavicular ligament
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What is the fibrous joint capsule of the AC joint strengthened by superiorly?
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Acromioclavicular ligament
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What binds the clavicle to the coracoid process of the scapula?
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Coracolavicular ligament
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What ligament is responsible for most of the stability of the shoulder joint of the joint and why?
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Coraclavicular ligament because it indirectly prevents the clavicle from losing contact with the acromion.
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What is another name for shoulder dislocation?
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A-C separation
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