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The clavicle is the medical term for the collarbone, which is a bone of short length that serves as a strut between the scapula and the sternum.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe scapula is sometimes called the shoulder blade and the clavicle is sometimes called the collar bone. Both are bones found in the shoulder joint which includes the head of the humerus.
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∙ 13y agoIn humans, a clavicle is the collar bone. There is only one clavicle in human beings.
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∙ 13y agoThese are also known as the collarbones.
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Which bones articulate with the clavicle?
The bones that articulate with the clavicle are the manubrium of the sternal end, and the acromion of the scapula.
Where does the clavicle articulate with the scapula?
The acromial end of the clavicle articulates with acromion of the scapula to form the acromioclavicular joint.Acromion process, in acromioclavicular joint
What two bones are attached to the scapula?
The scapula and sternum.
How many bones make up the pectoral girdle?
There are 3 bones in the shoulder girdle.4 bones
Is the tarsals connected to the clavicle bone?
No the tarsals are the bones of the feet. The clavicle connects to the sternum and the scapula.
Is the clavicle or scapula bigger?
I believe that clavicle is longer but narrower than the scapula.
Which bones articulate with the clavicle?
The bones that articulate with the clavicle are the manubrium of the sternal end, and the acromion of the scapula.
Is the scapula ipsilateral to clavicle?
The left clavicle is ipsilateral to the left scapula, and contralateral to the right.
What bone is the bone in your shoulders?
Your shoulder is made up of the humerus, scapula and the clavicle
Where does the clavicle articulate with the scapula?
The acromial end of the clavicle articulates with acromion of the scapula to form the acromioclavicular joint.Acromion process, in acromioclavicular joint
What is the bone that is attached to the scapula?
The humerus and clavicle attach to the scapula.
What is name of part of the scapula meets with clavicle bone?
The Acromion Process of the Scapula meets the clavicle to form the Acromioclavicular Joint.
What joins the scapula to the axial skeleton?
The clavicle and the humerus join with the scapula to form the shoulder girdle
What is the bone that is attaches to the scapula called?
The humerus and clavicle attach to the scapula.
What two bones are attached to the scapula?
The scapula and sternum.
What are the shoulder bones?
The clavicle and scapula
How many bones connect the torso to the arm?
Gleno-humeral joint (scapula to humerus) Claviculo-acromial joint (clavicle to acromion of scapula) Sternoclavicular joint (attaches clavicle to sternum) Scapula articulates with the back of the chest so bones humerus (in the arm), clavicle sternum and scapula
