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anatomy of clavicle and scapula for comp

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What type of bone is the clavicle?   long bone  
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Where does the clavicle lie in the body?   just above the first rib  
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What is the function of the clavicle?   serves as a fulcrum for arm movements  
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What type of bone is the scapula?   a flat bone  
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Where does the scapula lie in the body?   superoposterior thorax between the 2nd and 7th ribs  
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Alternate name for the anterior surface of the scapula?   costal  
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Where does the subscapularis muscle attach?   subscapular fossa  
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Where does the anterior serratus muscle attach?   the medial border of the anterior surface  
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Alternate name for the posterior surface of the scapula   dorsal  
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What is the origin of the supraspinatus muscle?   supraspinous fossa  
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What is the alternate name for the medial border of the scapula?   vertebral  
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What is the alternate name for the lateral border of the scapula?   axillary  
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Which tubercle on the humeral head is more anterior?   lesser tubercle  
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The lesser tubercle serves as an insertion point for:   the subscapular muscle  
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Which tubercle of the humeral head is on the lateral aspect?   greater tubercle  
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What are the 2 names for the area between the greater and lesser tubercles of the humeral head?   intertubercular or bicipital groove  
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How is the greater tubercle of the humeral head situated?   It slopes posteriorly 25 degrees  
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Name the 3 muscle attachments of the greater tubercle of the humeral head   supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor  
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scapulohumeral joint type   ball and socket  
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acromioclavicular joint type   gliding  
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sternoclavicular joint type   double gliding  
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what forms the sternoclavicular joint?   cartilage of the first rib, manubrium, medial facet  
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