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What is an acromion?
"Acromiom" is a misspelling of "acromion", which is the portion of the scapula (shoulder blade) that articulates with the clavicle (collarbone).
Bone that articulates dorsally with the acromion process?
The acromion process is on the scapula.
What is type II acromion and mild osteophytes?
There are three variations in the shape of the acromion process in the shoulder joint. Type 2 has a curved undersurface. Osteophytes, commonly referred to as bone spurs are bony projections that form along joint margins. In this case they are not large and are not causing major problems. This question involves the rotator cuff and some problem with it. It is common as we age to see these.
What is the medical term meaning pertaining to the acromion and humerus?
Acromiohumeral means pertaining to the acromion and humerus.
What is the outward extension of the shoulder bone called?
Abduction means to move away from the center line of the body. So, to raise the shoulder outward to the side and up is an example of abduction.
The tip of the shoulder is what of the scapula?
What people call the tip of the shoulder is the boney prominence that forms the upper part of the shoulder joint. This is a piece of bone that is part of the shoulder blade and called the acromion.
What muscles attaches to the acromion process?
Several muscles that serve the shoulder, arm and chest attach to the acromion.
Bone that has an acromion and spine?
The acromion is the part of the scapula or shoulder blade that forms the tip of the shoulder. The acromion is an anatomical feature on the shoulder blade (scapula), together with the coracoid process extending laterally over the shoulder joint.
Is there a acromion in a horse?
No, nor in a pig.
Where is manubrium of the sternum to the acromion of the scapula?
medial
The acromion process articulates with what bone?
Clavicle
Outward extension of the shoulder bone is the?
acromion
