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Abduction means to move away from the center line of the body. So, to raise the shoulder outward to the side and up is an example of abduction.
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Where is the shoulder blade located?
The shoulder blade, also called the scapula, is found at the back of the shoulder.
The correct name for the shoulder joint?
There are two joints in the shoulder - the 'main one' that joints the bone of the arm (humerus) to the shoulder blade (scapula) is called the glenohumeral joint. A smaller joint connects the shoulder blade with the collar bone (clavicle). This is called the acromioclavicular joint.
What bones are in the shoulder?
The shoulder is a point in the body where several bones join, but I'm going to assume you're asking for the correct name of specifically the shoulder blade bone that connects most of those bones in the shoulder together. It's called a scapula.
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).
What causes crackling shoulder sound?
Shoulder bone dislocation or abnormal grown of shoulder bone. Check it with docs
Outward extension of the shoulder bone is the?
acromion
What is the bone in your shoulder called?
There are two that a person might feel. One in the front called the clavicle (collar bone) and a large flat one on the back of the shoulder called the scapula.
How many bones in your shoulder bone?
There is one bone that is known by laymen as the shoulder blade and it is called the Scapula. It is a fairly large flat triangular shape that is connected to the posterior of the ribcage by the subscapular muscles.
What is pectoral bone?
If you are referring to the bone that makes the shoulder, it is called the scapula
Are shoulder bones called insertions?
no a shoulder bone is called a clavicle which is a scientific name.
What is the bone that connects to the shoulder called?
a joint
What is the bone of the shoulder?
It's called the scapula
The bone that runs across the top of your shoulder is called the?
Clavicle
Where is the shoulder blade located?
The shoulder blade, also called the scapula, is found at the back of the shoulder.
The bone that runs across the top of the shoulder is?
There are two that a person might feel. One in the front called the clavicle (collar bone) and a large flat one on the back of the shoulder called the scapula.
What is humor bones?
The upper arm bone between elbow and shoulder.
What is the bone triangle shaped in your upper back?
This bone is called a scapula, or more commonly, a shoulder blade.
