epicoracoid
coracoid cartilage
Paired, flat cartilaginous arches that compose the central portion of the zonal area, unites the clavicle and coracoid of each half of the pectoral girdle, and form the medial margins of the pectoral fenestrae.
| Type | Bone |
| Parent Structure | cartilage element |
| Latin Name | coracoid cartilage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the epicoracoid?
Paired, flat cartilaginous arches that compose the central portion of the zonal area, unites the clavicle and coracoid of each half of the pectoral girdle, and form the medial margins of the pectoral fenestrae.
What is the Latin name for the epicoracoid?
The Latin name for the epicoracoid is coracoid cartilage.
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