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Does the scapula have any movement?
Yes it has. The Scapula and humerus forms the shoulder joint and they both coordinate to give overhead abduction, that is abduction above 90 degrees. for every 30 degree movement of the arm or the humerus the scapula moves by 10 degrees. We cannot have overhead abduction is our scapula is stabilized or does not move.
What abducts the humerus?
The major muscle that abducts the humerus is the Deltoid. (all muscles move in conjuction, there may be more muscles that contribute to the abduction of the humerus) pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the scapula and humerus?
Scapulohumeral means pertaining to the scapula and humerus.
The humerus articulates with what bone marking of the scapula?
marking or making? Humerus bone makes joint with Clavicula and scapula That is the shoulder joint
What is the action of the serratus anterior?
Abducts scapula (moves scapula away from spinal column)
What muscles abducts the humerus?
The major muscle that abducts the humerus is the Deltoid. (all muscles move in conjuction, there may be more muscles that contribute to the abduction of the humerus) pectoralis major and latissimus dorsi
What is the action of the serratus anterior muscle?
Abducts scapula (moves scapula away from spinal column)
Anatomical position humerus to scapula?
The humerus articulates with the scapula at the glenoid fossa to form the shoulder joint. Specifically, the head of the humerus sits in the shallow, concave glenoid cavity of the scapula. This ball-and-socket joint allows for a wide range of motion in the shoulder.
What is the bone that is attached to the scapula?
The humerus and clavicle attach to the scapula.
The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with the what of the humerus?
the head of the humerus
What is the bone that is attaches to the scapula called?
The humerus and clavicle attach to the scapula.
What are the humerus fibula and scapula are examples of?
Humerus, fibula, and scapula are examples of bones in the human body. The humerus is the bone of the upper arm, the fibula is one of the bones in the lower leg, and the scapula is commonly known as the shoulder blade.
