bones of the shoulder girdle Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
attaches to the manubrium of the sternum medially (at its sternal end) and to the scapula laterally, where it helps to form the shoulder joint
A
clavicle
2
Q
loosely held in place by trunk muscles, and has two important processes:
A
scapula
3
Q
enlarged lateral end of the spine of the scapula
A
acromion
4
Q
points laterally over the top of the shoulder and anchors some of the muscles of the arm
A
coracoid