Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limb
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 The pectoral girdle is an incomplete ring because it is open in the back between the ____________. | scapulae |
| The medial ends of the clavicles articulate with the __________ of the sternum. | manubrium |
| The lateral ends of the clavicles articulate with the ___________ of the scapulae. | acromion |
| The _________ is a bone that serves as a brace between the sternum and the scapula. | clavicle |
| The _________ divides the scapula into unequal portions. | spine |
| The tip of the shoulder is the __________ of the scapula. | acromion |
| Near the lateral end of the scapula, the ____________ ________ curves anteriorly and the inferiorly from the clavicle. | coracoid process |
| The glenoid cavity of the scapula articulates with the _________ of the humerus. | head |
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