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What muscles attach to the clavicle? |
Trapezius Deltoid Pectoralis major Sternocleidomastoid Subclavius |
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What muscles attach to the scapula? |
Pectoralis minor Serratus anterior Subscapularis Coracobrachialis Short head of biceps brachii Long head of triceps brachii Levator scapulae Supraspinatous muscle Rhomboid minor muscle Trapezius (lower fibres) Rhomboid major Infraspinatous Latissimus dorsi Teres major Teres minor Deltoid |
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Describe the clavicle |
It is a long bone but it has no medullary (marrow) canal - it is a trabecular (cancellous, spongy) bone surrounded by compact shell - it is the first one to begin ossification in the embryo but one of the last to finish (18-20y in males; 21-25y in females) - there can be large variation within individuals |