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The shoulder girdle is actually the clavicle scapula and top of sternum. The bony process at top of shoulder is the acromion process which connects with the spine of the scapula. The joint between this and the clavicle is known as the AC joint (Acromioclavicular). These bones make up the shoulder girdle
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∙ 11y agoThe scapula is also called the shoulder Blade. It connects the humerus with the clavicle.
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∙ 13y agoThe scientific name for the shoulder blade is the scapula.
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∙ 10y agoThere are only 2 and not 3 bones that make up the shoulder girdle: the scapula and the clavicle.
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∙ 9y agoPectoral Girdle
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How many bones make up the pectoral girdle?
There are 3 bones in the shoulder girdle.4 bones
What is the difference between the shoulder joint and the shoulder girdle joint?
shoulder gridle is the shoulder complex it consist of 3 joints ie.sternoclavicular jt , acromioclavicular jt, and glenohumeral jt, in shoulder jt there is only glenohumeral jt is considered
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.
The shoulder girdle is responsible for which movements of the scapula?
the crannualis
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.
Common name for theb shoulder girdle?
the common name for shoulder gridle is shoulder complex which consist of 3 jts
What is the scientific name for shoulder girdle?
The scientific name for the shoulder girdle is "pectoral girdle." It is the set of bones that connect the upper limbs to the axial skeleton.
How many bones make up the pectoral girdle?
There are 3 bones in the shoulder girdle.4 bones
What is the difference between the shoulder joint and the shoulder girdle joint?
shoulder gridle is the shoulder complex it consist of 3 joints ie.sternoclavicular jt , acromioclavicular jt, and glenohumeral jt, in shoulder jt there is only glenohumeral jt is considered
Do the rhomboids control the shoulder joint or the shoulder girdle?
Yes
What are called the shoulder girdle?
The shoulder blade is called the scapula.
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 are the bones found in the shoulder girdle what are they?
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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.
Where are the girdle bones located and what are they?
they are your pelvick, ans shoulder bones. they are your pelvis and in your shoulder.
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.
The shoulder girdle is responsible for which movements of the scapula?
the crannualis
