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The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with the what of the humerus?
the head of the humerus
What is the medical term meaning upper arm bone?
The shoulder is the scapula (Located on your upper back) and the humerus is the upper arm bone. You may also be referring to the ball and socket joint where the head of the humerus articulates with the glenoid fossa of the scapula.
Which bone articulates with the glenoid cavity to form he shopulder joint?
The bone that articulates with the glenoid cavity to form the shoulder joint is the humerus. Specifically, the head of the humerus fits into the shallow glenoid cavity of the scapula, creating a ball-and-socket joint that allows for a wide range of motion in the shoulder. This joint is known as the glenohumeral joint.
The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with what of the humerus?
The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with the head of the humerus, forming the glenohumeral joint, also known as the shoulder joint. This articulation allows for the wide range of motion seen in the shoulder joint.
The coronoid process articulates with what depression on the distal end of the humerus?
The depression in the scapula can be either one of four different structures; the supraspinatus fossa, the infraspinatus fossa, the subscapular fossa, or the glenoid fossa. The problem is that none of these articulate with the ulna. The bone you are probably looking for is the humerus, and it articulates with the last one I mentioned, the glenoid fossa.
What structure is directly superior to the head of the humerus?
The acromion, which protrude from the scapula, is the body structure directly superior to the head of the humerus.
What parts of radius articulates with the humerus?
The radius articulates with the humerus primarily at the elbow joint through its proximal end. Specifically, the head of the radius fits into the radial notch of the ulna and articulates with the capitulum of the humerus. This connection allows for a range of motion, including flexion and extension of the forearm.
Where is the glenoid cavity located?
no, the glenoid cavity is not in the clavicle. it is in the scapula, next to the acromion process and the coracoid process, which provide stability. the glenoid cavity articulates with the head of the humerus as a ball-and-socket joint.
Glenoid fossa of scapula articulates with?
The glenoid fossa of the scapula articulates with the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint, also known as the glenohumeral joint. This joint allows for a wide range of motion in the shoulder, including flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, internal rotation, and external rotation.
What is the glenoid fossa of the scapula articulates with?
The glenoid fossa of the scapula articulates with the head of the humerus, forming the shoulder joint. It is a shallow, cup-shaped socket that allows for a wide range of motion in the shoulder joint.
A rounded knob that articulates with another bone is called a?
A "head". For example, the head of the humerus or head of the femur.
What bony landmark of the anterior humerus articulates with the ulna?
To you mean the joint itself? The elbow, AKA the proximal-distal axis of the humerus and ulna, respectively.Or just the distal epiphysis of the humerus (the rounded head of the bone which is farther fromthe arm's point of attachment to the torso)
