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Humeral head. But, which cavity? Clavicle also joins the scapula.
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What bone fits into a joint at the scapula?
Humerus
Which Region of the scapula does articulate with another bone?
The glenoid cavity or glenoid fossa of scapula.
What is the name of the bone that contains the glenoid cavity?
humerus
Name the bones involved in the shoulder joint?
The shoulder girdle (or pectoral girdle) consists of the clavicle (collar bone) and the scapula (shoulder blade) The Humerus (bone of the upper arm) fits into a cavity in the scapula called the glenoid cavity. The clavicles ("little keys") are long bones that extend across the top of the chest and are attached to the sternum (breast bone) at their medial (towards the midline of the body) ends. The lateral (towards the outside of the body) ends attach to the scapula. The scapulae ("spade" or "shovel") are thin triangular flat bones which lie between ribs 2 and 7.
What is the name of a jont where the head of one bone fits into the socket of another?
No.1 Head of the humerus is fixed in socket of glenoid cavity or scapula thus forming shoulder joint. No.2 Head of femur in acetabulum of hip bone forming hip joint.
What is the cavity that serves as the socket of the scapula?
The glenoid cavity or glenoid fossa is the socket in the scapula for the arm bone.glenoid fossaglenoid cavity or glenoid fossa
What type of bone is an example of a scapula bone?
A bone in the shoulder area. Scapula means "shoulder".
Where is glendoid cavity located?
The Scapula.
Where is the glenoid cavity located?
no, the glenoid cavity is not in the clavicle. it is in the scapula, next to the acromion process and the coracoid process, which provide stability. the glenoid cavity articulates with the head of the humerus as a ball-and-socket joint.
The triangle shaped bone in your upper back is called?
The triangular bone in your upper back is called the SCAPULA, more commonly known as the shoulder blade, which connects the humerus (upper arm bone) to the clavicle (collar bone).
Scapula is where in the body?
The scapula is your shoulder blade. It connects your arm bone to your collar bone.
Defition of the scapula bone?
The scapula is your shoulder blade.
