lateral angle of scapula

angulus lateralis (scapula)

An angle of the scapula that is broad and bears the glenoid cavity or fossa[WP,unvetted].

Type Organ
Latin Name angulus lateralis (scapula)
FMA ID 23249

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lateral angle of scapula?
An angle of the scapula that is broad and bears the glenoid cavity or fossa[WP,unvetted].
What is the Latin name for the lateral angle of scapula?
The Latin name for the lateral angle of scapula is angulus lateralis (scapula).

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