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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
What is the Difference between glenoid fossa and glenoid cavity?
The Glenoid fossa is so called when is not surrounded by the Glenoid labrum (which increases its depth and also increases the surface of contact with the head of the humerus). In a specimen (or in a human body) the glenoid labrum is present, therefore the Glenoid fossa is called Glenoid cavity (deeper). Basically the difference is in the presence of the glenoid labrum... not really the same thing. Anatomy/Pathology Student
What cartilage lines the glenoid fossa?
The glenoid labrum
What replace the glenoid cavity?
The glenoid component. This component replaces the glenoid cavity. It is made of very high-density polyethelene.
What is mild bilateral uncovertebral spurring?
what is mild bilateral uncovertebral spurring
Which Region of the scapula does articulate with another bone?
The glenoid cavity or glenoid fossa of scapula.
What is the labra in synovial joints?
it is the ring of fibrocartilage around the rim of socket of synovial joint it gives depth to bony sockets....it is present in 2 locations 1.labrum glenoidale,attached to edge of glenoid cavity of sphenoidal bone 2.labrum acetabulare,attached to the rim of acetabulum of hip bone
What is Spurring in the lower thoracic spine?
What is spurring in the lower thoracic spine? Please be specific
How many glenoid fossa in the human body?
Four. The glenoid fossa of each scapula and of each temporal bone.
What is end plate degenerative spurring?
End plate degenerative spurring is used to describe a condition of the spine. Degenerative spurring is when there is wearing or deterioration of the bones.
What does prominence inferior glenoid labrum mean?
The glenoid labrum is a fibrous ring that helps hold the upper arm bone (humerus) in the glenoid fossa; a shallow socket in the shoulder blade (scapula). The prominence inferior refers to the lower part of that ring. Usually when people talk about the glenoid labrum they are discussing a dislocated shoulder.
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.
