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Shoulder Girdle

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The shoulder girdle is formed by which two bones?   show
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The girdle is completed in the front by the sternum, which articulates with the:   show
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show shoulder girdle  
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The clavicle is classified as a long bone. T/F   show
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show 1st rib and forms the anterior part of the shoulder girdle  
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The lateral aspect of the clavicle is termed the:   show
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show sternal extremity, and it articulates with the manubrium of the sternum and the first costal cartilage  
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The clavicle is more thicker and double curved for which gender?   show
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show flat bone, with a 45-60 degree angle in relation to the anatomic position  
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show 2 surfaces, 3 borders, 3 angles  
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The 2 surfaces of the scapula are:   show
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show superior, medial, and lateral borders  
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show superior, inferior, and lateral angles  
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show junction of the superior and medial borders  
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The inferior angle is formed by the:   show
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Lying on the superposterior thorax between the 2nd and 7th ribs is the:   show
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show 2 portions by a prominent spinous process  
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show the supraspinous fossa and the infraspinous fossa  
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show the levator muscles of the scapula, the greater rhomboid muscle, and the lesser rhomboid muscle  
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show superior angle to the coracoid process  
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The lateral end has a deep depression called:   show
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The medial border extends from the:   show
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The lateral border extends from the :   show
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The lateral angle, the thickest part of the body of the scapula, ends in a shallow, oval depression called:   show
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Where can the coracoid process be palpated?   show
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What are common positioning landmarks for shoulder radiography?   show
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show a head, an anatomic neck, 2 prominent processes called the greater and lesser tubercles, and the surgical neck.  
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show on the anterior surface of the bone, immediately below the anatomical neck  
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The tendon of the subscapula muscle inserts at:   show
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The superior surface of the greater tubercle slopes posteriorly at an angle of approximately:   show
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What are bursae?   show
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show between the bones and the skin; and allows skin to move easily when joint is moved  
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One of the largest bursae of the shoulder is the:   show
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show when injury or age causes the deposition of calcium  
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The scapulohumeral articulation between the glenoid cavity and the head of the humerus form a:   show
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show the glenohumeral joint  
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What is the structural classification of the Scapulohumeral?   show
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What is the structural classification of the Acromioclavicular?   show
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What is the structural classification of the Sternoclavicular?   show
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show scapulohumeral, acromioclavicular, sternoclavicular  
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show synovial gliding joint  
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The sternoclavicular (SC) articulation is formed by the sternal extremity of the clavicle with 2 bones:   show
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