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Your body has two scapulae. These are the shoulder blades.

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Why do you have sholders?

shoulder blades, or the scapulae act as a connection between the arms and axial skeleton. along with the clavicle, the scapulae form the pectoral girdle. with out them, your arms would not be attached to the rest of ur body.


Why do you have sholder blades?

shoulder blades, or the scapulae act as a connection between the arms and axial skeleton. along with the clavicle, the scapulae form the pectoral girdle. with out them, your arms would not be attached to the rest of ur body.


What pulls the scapulae medially?

The rhomboid muscles and the middle trapezius muscle pull the scapulae medially. These muscles work together to retract and stabilize the scapulae toward the spine.


How many shoulder blades do you have?

Humans have two scapulae (aka shoulder blades)


What bones are anterior to your scapulae?

The ribs


How many bones in the scapulae?

The scapula is one single bone. You have one on either side of your upper back.


What muscle rotates the neck?

Levator scapulae


What is the origin of the scapulae?

On the lateral side of neck


Is the scapulae the same as the shoulder?

Yes, you are correct.


What part of scapulae does the lateral end of clavicle articulate with?

The lateral ends of the clavicles articulate with the acromion processes of the scapulae. This joint is called the acromioclavicular joint.


Do the scapulae form the collar bone?

Yes, this is correct.There are two shoulder blades, therefore, "scapula" would be just one shoulder blade. "Scapulae" would be the plural word for both shoulder blades.


What is the plural of scapula?

The plural of scapula is scapulas or scapulae.