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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 plane is elevation of the shoulder girdle?
The plane of elevation of the shoulder girdle is the scapular plane, which is at approximately a 30-degree angle from the frontal plane of the body. This plane is important for proper movement of the shoulder joint and can help reduce impingement and stress on the shoulder muscles and tendons. It is often used as a reference point for exercises and movements involving the shoulder.
What does the pectoral girdle support and protect?
The pectoral girdle supports and protects the shoulder joints and helps in the movement of the arms. It consists of the clavicle and scapula bones, providing attachment points for muscles that move the arms and shoulders. The pectoral girdle also helps protect the underlying structures like blood vessels and nerves.
Why doesnt the pectoral girdle satisfy the features of a true girdle?
The pectoral girdle lacks a complete encirclement of the body and does not provide the same level of support and protection as a true girdle, such as the pelvic girdle. It is more involved in facilitating movement of the upper limbs rather than providing structural support for the torso.
What system is the clavicle a part of?
The clavicle, also known as the collarbone, is part of the skeletal system. It is a long bone that acts as a bridge between the shoulder blade and the sternum, providing support and stability to the shoulder girdle.
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.
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 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.
What are the names of the 3 shoulder girdle?
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
The shoulder girdle is responsible for which movements of the scapula?
The shoulder girdle is responsible for movements such as protraction, retraction, elevation, depression, and upward and downward rotation of the scapula.
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 scapulae and the clavicles together form the?
shoulder girdle, which provides attachment points for the muscles that move the arms and shoulders.
The shoulder blades and collarbones form the?
Pectoral girdle
What does your shoulder girdle consist of?
I'm assuming it's the clavicle bone which attaches to the sternum on the axial skeleton
