pars glenoidalis of scapula

glenoid head of scapula

Concave structure (posteromedial head) that forms the posterior head of the ventral margin of the scapula. The pars glenoidalis articulates with the humerus, and comprises the dorsal portion of the glenoid fossa.

Type Organ
Parent Structure tissue
Latin Name glenoid head of scapula

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pars glenoidalis of scapula?
Concave structure (posteromedial head) that forms the posterior head of the ventral margin of the scapula. The pars glenoidalis articulates with the humerus, and comprises the dorsal portion of the glenoid fossa.
What is the Latin name for the pars glenoidalis of scapula?
The Latin name for the pars glenoidalis of scapula is glenoid head of scapula.

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