Scapula

Question 1

Superior angle of scapula

Answer 1

Level of T2 spinous process;

insertion of the levator scapula

Question 2

Inferior angle of the scapula

Answer 2

Level of the T7

The latissimus dorsi touches a portion of the inferior angle

Question 3

Glenoid cavity

Answer 3

Site of the glenohumeral joint
Shallow structure that is deepened by the glenoid labrum
Where head of humerus articulates

Question 4

Medial border of scapula

Answer 4

Thickened site of attachment for the rhomboid major and rhomboid minor

Question 5

Lateral border of scapula

Answer 5

Thickened for muscle attachment for the teres minor and teres major

Question 6

Superior border of scapula

Answer 6

Site of attachment for omohyoid muscle

Location of the Suprascapular notch

Question 7

Spine of the scapula

Answer 7

Attachment for trapezius
Flat to increase the surface area for muscle attachment
Extends past the glenoid cavity and widens into the acromion

Question 8

Acromion

Answer 8

Height of the shoulder
Lateral to the corocoid process
Articulates with the clavicle

Question 9

Coracoid process

Answer 9

Means crow (looks like a perch or a beak)
Site of muscle and ligament attachment
(pectoralis major and branch or biceps brachii)

Question 10

Suprascapular notch

Answer 10

Sometimes covered by the transverse scapular ligament to create a foramen and allow passage of a nerve and an artery