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The shoulder girdle is made up of the clavicle and what other bone?
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The clavical bone connects medially to the sternum and laterally to the acromion of the scapula.
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Shoulder girdle bone that articulates with and transmits forces to the bony thorax?
The clavicle is the only shoulder girdle bone that articulates with the sternum.ClavicleThe clavicle is part of the pectoral girdle and its proximal part articulates with the sternum.
What double-curved bone acts as a strut for the shoulder girdle?
The clavicle.
What is the clavicle?
It is the collarbone.Also see "what is the function of the clavicle."In human anatomy, the clavicle or collar bone is classified as a flat bone that makes up part of the shoulder girdle (pectoral girdle). It receives its name from the Latin clavicula ("little key") because the bone rotates along its axis like a key when the shoulder is abducted. (This movement is palpable with the opposite hand). In some people, particularly females who may have less fat in this region, the location of the bone is clearly visible as it creates a bulge in the skin.Clavicle is the medical term for collar bone.The bone linking the scapula and the sternum.
What is the scientific word of collar bone?
The Medical term for the Collar Bone is called the 'CLAVICLE'.The clavicle or the collarbone makes up the top part of the pectoral (shoulder) girdle.
What is the posterior portion of pectoral girdle?
the scapula (shoulder blade) and the clavicle (collarbone) make up the pectoral girdle. Each upper limb articulates with the trunk at the pectoral girdle, or shoulder girdle The pectoral girdle consists of two broar, flat scapulae and the two slender, curved clavicles. Each clavicle articulates with the manubrium of the sternum; these are the only direct connections between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton. Skeletal muscles support and position each scapula, which has no bony or ligamentous connections to the thoracic cage.
Does the scapulae form the collar bone?
No. the collar bone is the clavicle. The clavicle is the anterior portion of the shoulder girdle. The scapula is the posterior portion of the shoulder girdle.
Shoulder girdle bone that articulates with and transmits forces to the bony thorax?
The clavicle is the only shoulder girdle bone that articulates with the sternum.ClavicleThe clavicle is part of the pectoral girdle and its proximal part articulates with the sternum.
What double-curved bone acts as a strut for the shoulder girdle?
The clavicle.
What comprises the pectoral girdle?
The scapula (shoulder blade) and the clavicle (collar bone).
What is shoulder girdle bone that articulates with and transmits forces to the bony thorax?
the clavicle
What is the clavicle?
It is the collarbone.Also see "what is the function of the clavicle."In human anatomy, the clavicle or collar bone is classified as a flat bone that makes up part of the shoulder girdle (pectoral girdle). It receives its name from the Latin clavicula ("little key") because the bone rotates along its axis like a key when the shoulder is abducted. (This movement is palpable with the opposite hand). In some people, particularly females who may have less fat in this region, the location of the bone is clearly visible as it creates a bulge in the skin.Clavicle is the medical term for collar bone.The bone linking the scapula and the sternum.
What does your shoulder girdle consist of?
I'm assuming it's the clavicle bone which attaches to the sternum on the axial skeleton
What is the scientific word of collar bone?
The Medical term for the Collar Bone is called the 'CLAVICLE'.The clavicle or the collarbone makes up the top part of the pectoral (shoulder) girdle.
The scapulae and clavicles together form what girdle?
Scapulae and clavicles form Pectoral or Shoulder girdle together.The upper arm, scapula, clavicle and sternum join together to create the shoulder girdle.
What is the posterior portion of pectoral girdle?
the scapula (shoulder blade) and the clavicle (collarbone) make up the pectoral girdle. Each upper limb articulates with the trunk at the pectoral girdle, or shoulder girdle The pectoral girdle consists of two broar, flat scapulae and the two slender, curved clavicles. Each clavicle articulates with the manubrium of the sternum; these are the only direct connections between the pectoral girdle and the axial skeleton. Skeletal muscles support and position each scapula, which has no bony or ligamentous connections to the thoracic cage.
What is the shoulder girdle bone that is unattached to the axial skeleton?
scapula : either of a pair of large triangular bones lying one in each dorsal lateral part of the thorax, being the principal bone of the corresponding half of the shoulder girdle, and articulating with the corresponding clavicle or coracoid -called also shoulder bladeScapula
What is the Main function of shoulder blade?
The shoulder girdle(pectoral girdle) functions as a point of flexibility. The clavicle, scapula and the humerus articulate in the girdle.
