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shoulder joint

joint of shoulder region

The joint that is formed by the union of the humerus, the scapula (or shoulder blade), and the clavicle (or collarbone). Commonly thought of as a single joint, the shoulder is actually made up of two separate joints - the glenohumeral and acromioclavicular joints.

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Tipo Bone
Estructura principal skeletal joint
Nombre latino joint of shoulder region
FMA ID 25912

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the shoulder joint?

The joint that is formed by the union of the humerus, the scapula (or shoulder blade), and the clavicle (or collarbone). Commonly thought of as a single joint, the shoulder is actually made up of two separate joints - the glenohumeral and acromioclavicular joints.

What is the Latin name for the shoulder joint?

The Latin name for the shoulder joint is joint of shoulder region.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:25912 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0016884 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikidata — Q1758798 Structured knowledge base cross-reference

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.