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A bone in the shoulder area. Scapula means "shoulder".

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Q: What type of bone is an example of a scapula bone?
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Scapula is what type of bone?

The scapula is an irregular bone, and is defined as such because it is not a long, short, or thin bone. A long bone is longer than it is wide, for example the femur. Short bones are "cube shaped", such as the cuboid (one of your tarsal bones). Thin bones have a curve to them and are fairly flat, such as your sternum.


What type of tissues make up the scapula?

The scapula is a bone, so it is made of connective tissue.


Is scapula a ball and socket joint in the skeleton?

The scapula is a bone, but the shoulder is an example of a ball and socket joint.


What is some example of an appendicular bone?

pelvic bone,femur,skull,scapula,vertebrae and humerus


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.


What muscle group is your scapula from?

The scapula is not a muscle; it is a bone.


What bone is also known as the collar bone?

The scapula (flat triangular bone at the back of the shoulder)


What bone is the bone in your shoulders?

Your shoulder is made up of the humerus, scapula and the clavicle


What bone fits into the cavity of the scapula bone?

Humeral head. But, which cavity? Clavicle also joins the scapula.


What is the bone that is attached to the scapula?

The humerus and clavicle attach to the scapula.