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acromion
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acromion
acromial process noun the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=acromion
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acromion
(ә-kro´me-әn) the lateral extension of the spine of the scapula, forming the highest point of the shoulder. adj., acro´mial., adj. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Acromion
• (n.) The outer extremity of the shoulder blade. Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/acromion/
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acromion
(from the article `scapula`) ...spine, which divides the bone into two concave areas, the supraspinous and infraspinous fossae. The spine and fossae give attachment to muscles ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/13
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acromion
acromion, acromial The lateral extension of the spine of the scapula, projecting over the shoulder joint and forming the highest point of the shoulder. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2372/4
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Acromion
In human anatomy, the acromion (from Greek: akros, "highest", ōmos, "shoulder", plural: acromia), is a bony process on the scapula (shoulder blade), together with the coracoid process extending laterally over the shoulder joint. The acromion is a continuation of the scapular spine, and hooks over ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acromion
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Acromion
The acromion is the lateral projection from the spine of the scapula. The plough blade-like projection serves as a site of attachment for both the trapezius and deltoid muscles, which assist in giving the shoulder its strength during flexion. Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/EA.HTM
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acromion
Greek akros = summit (cf. Acropolis) and omos = shoulder, hence, the tip of the shoulder. Found op http://www.anatomy.usyd.edu.au/glossary/glossary.cgi?
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acromion
1) Acromial process 2) Appendage 3) Outgrowth 4) Process 5) The outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/acromion/1
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