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Which term describes the Latin name for the scapula?
Which term describes the Latin name for the scapula?
- Dorsal
- Costal
- Shoulder blade (correct)
- Supra scapular notch
How many surfaces does the scapula have?
How many surfaces does the scapula have?
- Three
- One
- Two (correct)
- Four
Which process of the scapula articulates with the clavicle?
Which process of the scapula articulates with the clavicle?
- Spinous process
- Glenoid angle
- Acromion process (correct)
- Coracoid process
How many angles does the scapula have?
How many angles does the scapula have?
Which joint connects the clavicle to the sternum?
Which joint connects the clavicle to the sternum?
Flashcards
Latin name for scapula
Latin name for scapula
The Latin name for the shoulder blade is scapula.
of scapula surfaces
of scapula surfaces
The scapula has two surfaces.
Scapula process for clavicle
Scapula process for clavicle
The acromion process of the scapula joins with the clavicle.
of scapula angles
of scapula angles
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Clavicle-sternum joint
Clavicle-sternum joint
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Study Notes
Scapula
- The Latin name for the scapula is not specified, but it is also known as the shoulder blade.
- The scapula has 3 surfaces: the costal surface, the dorsal surface, and the medial surface.
- The acromion process of the scapula articulates with the clavicle.
- The scapula has 3 angles: the inferior angle, the superior angle, and the lateral angle.
- The sternoclavicular joint connects the clavicle to the sternum.
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Test your knowledge of the scapula bone with this quiz! Learn about its different surfaces, borders, and processes. Discover interesting facts about the Latin meaning of scapula and its placement in the thoracic cage. Challenge yourself and expand your anatomy knowledge!
