Scapula Flashcards

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Vertebral Border

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On the medial edge facing the vertebral column

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2
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Superior Border

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Along the upper edge

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3
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Axillary Border

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Approaches the axillary fossa of the the shoulder joint

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4
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Superior Angle

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Located btwn the superior and vertebral borders

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5
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Inferior Angle

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Located btwn the vertebral and axillary

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6
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Spine of the Scapula

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Posterior Surface
Extends laterally and expandsto form the acromion process
Divides the posterior surface

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7
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Acromion Process

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found at the tip of the shoulder

articulates with the lateral end of the clavicle at the acromioclavicular joint

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8
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Supraspinous Fossa

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Upper portion of the scapula

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9
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Infraspinous Fossa

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Lower portion of the scapula

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10
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Scapular Notch

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Along the superior border

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11
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Coracoid Process

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Articulates with the clavicle creating the coracoclavicular joint

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12
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Glenoid Fossa

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Shallow socket located on the lateral edge of the scapula that unites with the head of the humerus and forms the should joint

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13
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Infraglenoid Tubercle

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Inferior to the glenoid fossa,
Lateral projection of bone
Attaches to the long head of the triceps brachii Muscle

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14
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Subscapular Fossa

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Anterior portion of the scapula,

Large region of the subscpularis mucles.

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