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"Glenoid"
Keywords:
scapula
,
humerus
,
fossa
,
articular
,
shoulder
Related Terms:
Acromion
,
Scapula
,
Shoulder
,
Glenohumeral
,
Olecranon
,
Humerus
,
Clavicle
,
Elbow
,
Coracoid
,
Acetabulum
,
Trapezius
,
Femoral head
,
Thigh
,
Hip
,
Ulna
,
Fibula
,
Knee joint
,
Forearm
,
Astragalus
,
Metacarpal
,
Clypeus
,
Trochanter
,
Condyle
,
Malleolus
,
Femur
,
Pelvic girdle
,
Ischium
,
Scaphoid
,
Ilium
,
Tarsal bones
,
Metacarpus
,
Talus
,
Knee
,
Carpus
,
Radius
,
Tibia
,
Pubis
,
Bankart lesion
,
Wrist
,
Tarsus
,
Navicular
,
Tarsal
,
Tarsals
,
Cannon bone
,
Fetlock
,
Hip fracture
,
Pubic bone
,
Pelvis
,
Anatomical position
Having the form of a smooth and shallow depression; socketlike; -- applied to several articular surfaces of bone; as, the glenoid cavity, or fossa, of the scapula, in which the head of the humerus articulates.
ftp.uga.edu
adjective, Greek glene = socket, and eidos = shape or form.
anatomy.usyd.edu.au
the portion of the scapula (shoulder blade) that forms the cup segment accept the humerus, and creates the gleno-humeral joint.
topcondition.com
adj. describes the pocket formed by the scapula and coracoid into which the forearm inserts (see figure , in yellow)
us.geocities.com
The area of the shoulder blade that forms the ball of the ball and socket of the shoulder joint.
physioroom.com
Resembling a socket; denoting the articular depression of the scapula entering the formation of the shoulder joint.
back.com
Cavity of the scapula into which the head of the humerus fits to form the shoulder girdle.
hurricanes.com
resembling a pit or pocket. The glenoid fossa of the scapula is very shallow
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