Scapula
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scapula
a flat bone with a long ridge running down its lateral surface
spine of scapula
a palpable long ridge on the lateral aspect of the scapula
acromion
an enlarged palpable process on the distal aspect of the scapular spine
dorsal boarder
an arc-shaped palpable area on the dorsal aspect of the scapula
supraglenoid tubercle
a prominence on the distocranial aspect of scapula; proximal attachment of biceps brachii muscle
scapular notch
a notch on distal 1/4th of the cranial border of the scapular
infraspinous fossa
the caudolateral area of the scapula caudal to the scapular spine
neck
a general term for the constricted area of the ventral part of the scapula
subscapular fossa
essentially the medial surface of the bone remaining that is not the serrated face
serrated face
a proximocranial rectangular area on the medial surface of the scapula
glenoid cavity
a concave area on the ventral aspect of the bone that articulates with the head of the humerus forming the shoulder joint
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