Human Anatomy: Scapula Structure
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What is the direction in which the coracoid process projects?

  • Posteromedially
  • Inferomedially
  • Anterolaterally (correct)
  • Superolaterally
  • Relative to the clavicle, where is the coracoid process positioned?

  • Lateral to the lateral part of the clavicle
  • Inferior to the lateral part of the clavicle (correct)
  • Superior to the medial part of the clavicle
  • Medial to the medial part of the clavicle
  • What is the characteristic of the costal surface of the scapula?

  • It is unremarkable (correct)
  • It is deeply concave
  • It is highly irregular
  • It is highly convex
  • What is the characteristic of the subscapular fossa?

    <p>It is a shallow concave region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is located medial to the root of the coracoid process?

    <p>A small distinct suprascapular notch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Coracoid Process

    • Projects anterolaterally
    • Positioned directly inferior to lateral part of clavicle
    • Has a small distinct suprascapular notch immediately medial to its root

    Subscapular Fossa

    • Located on the costal surface of scapula
    • Characterized as a shallow concave depression

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    This quiz covers the anatomical features of the scapula, including the coracoid process and subscapular fossa. Test your knowledge of the scapula's structure and its components.

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