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SUPRASPINATOUS
name of fossa located above the scapular spine
GLENOID FOSSA
articular portion of scapula
GLENOID LABRUM
structure that is a continuation of the shoulder joint capsule and folds to line the edge of the glenoid fossa
CORACOACROMIAL
ligament that functions to protect the shoulder from superiour dislocation
TRANSVERSE HUMERAL
shoulder ligament that functions to protect tendon of biceps brachii, long-head muscle
SCAPULAR SPINE
name of prominent raised ridge on posterior aspect of scapula
AXIALLARY RECESS
sagging pouch of joint capsule formed when humerous is adducted
CORACOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENT
shoulder ligament that extends from clacivcle to coracoid process
ACROMION
name of prominent, enlarged end of the scapular spine
SCAPULA & CLAVICLE
bones of shoulder girdle
TRANSVERSE HUMERAL
shoulder ligament consisting of a wide band extending from grater tubercle to lesser tubercle over intertubercular groove
INFRASPINATOUS
name of fossa lacated below the scapular spine
CORACOACROMIAL LIGAMENT
shoulder ligament that binds coracoid process and acromion
CORACOHUMERAL LIGAMENT
shoulder ligament that extends from lateral coracoid to anatomic neck of humerus
CORACOID PROCESS
name of the anterior process on lateral aspect of scapula
ACROMIOCLAVICULAR LIGAMENT
shoulder ligament that connects AC joint
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Ch 9 Key Terms
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shoulder
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2011-05-12T05:52:19Z
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