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What muscle occupies the fossa above the spine of the scapula?
The muscles that occupy the fossa, just above the spine of the scapula are the Trapezius muscles. These muscles are so named by the way they can swing the arm back and forth from the front to the back.
The supraspinosis fossa is located on what bone?
It's called the supraspinous fossa and it's on the scapula.
Name the origin of the supraspinatus muscle?
The supraspinatus muscle originates from the supraspinous fossa of the scapula.
What is the large fossa of the anterior aspect of the scapula?
The large fossa of the anterior aspect of the scapula is called the subscapular fossa. It is located on the anterior surface of the scapula and provides attachment for the subscapularis muscle, which is one of the four muscles that make up the rotator cuff in the shoulder.
What is the name the anterior depression on the scapula?
The anterior depression on the scapula is called the subscapular fossa. It is located on the anterior surface of the scapula and serves as the attachment site for the subscapularis muscle.
What is the scapula divided by?
The scapula is divided by acromion, coracoid and Glenoid fossa.
Which fossae of the scapula contain muscles that stabilize the shoulder?
Subscapular fossa, Supraspinous fossa, Infraspinous fossa
What bone is the glenoid fossa located on?
scapula
How many glenoid fossa in the human body?
Four. The glenoid fossa of each scapula and of each temporal bone.
What muscle originates on the anterior surface of the scapula and inserts on the proximal anterior humerus?
The muscle you are referring to is the subscapularis muscle. It originates on the subscapular fossa of the scapula and inserts on the lesser tubercle of the humerus. It is responsible for medial rotation of the shoulder joint.
What is the cavity that serves as the socket of the scapula?
The glenoid cavity or glenoid fossa is the socket in the scapula for the arm bone.glenoid fossaglenoid cavity or glenoid fossa
Where is the acromion located?
On the scapula, near the glenoid fossa
