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19 Cards in this Set
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small oval plate located cranial to the shoulder within the clavicular tendon in the brachiocephalicus muscle
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CLAVICLE
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Ventral angle is the distal or articular end that forms this on the scapula
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GLENOID CAVITY
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Lateral surface of the scapula is divided into 2 nearly equal fossae by this shelf of bone
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SPINE
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The distal end truncated process on the scapula
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ACROMION
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The entire surface cranial to the spine of the scapula. The supraspinatus arises from all but the distal part of this fossa
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SUPRASPINOUS FOSSA
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Caudal to the spine of the scapula, is triangular, with the apex at the neck.
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Infraspinous fossa
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A small proximal and cranial rectangular area that serves as an insertion for the serratus ventralis
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Serrated Face
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Large remaining part of the costal surface that is nearly flat and presents 3 straight muscular lines that converge distally
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Subscapular fossa
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Thin border of the scapula
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Cranial border
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Near the ventral angle the border is concave as it enters into the formation of the neck; the notch formed
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Scapular notch
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Dorsal end of the cranial border that thickens and is continuous with the dorsal border
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Cranial Angle
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Extends from cranial and caudal angles; rhomboideus attaches here
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Dorsal Border
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Proximal to the ventral angle; thick
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Caudal Border
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On the caudal border; where teres minor and long head of the triceps arises from
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Infraglenoid Tubercle
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Forms the expanded distal end of the scapula
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Ventral Angle
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Constricted segment of the scapula ventral to the spine and dorsal to the expanded part of the bone that forms the glenoid cavity
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Neck
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Articulates with the head of the humerus
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Glenoid Cavity
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An eminence at the cranial part of the glenoid cavity
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Superglenoid tubercle
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A slight medial inclination on the superglenoid tubercle
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Coracoid process
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