Look up: scapula

1. Scapula
   (pronounced SKAP-you-lah) The scapula is the shoulder bone. The scapula of Ultrasauros is bigger than a person!
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2. scapula
   [n] - either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
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3. Scapula
   The shoulder blade.
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4. Scapula
   Two flat bones that together form the shoulder blades.
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5. Scapula
   Shoulder blade.
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6. Scapula
   The shoulder blade.
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7. Scapula
   Scapula: The shoulder blade (or 'wingbone'), the familiar flat triangular bone at the back of the shoulder. The word 'scapula' (with the accent on the first syllable) is Latin. The Romans always employed the plural 'scapulae', the shoulder blades. Because the shoulder blade resembles the blade of a ...
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8. scapula
   large flat triangular bone overlying the upper posterior ribs. The scapula is fixed to the trunk by means of the clavicle and by muscles. Category: Medicine
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9. Scapula
   Scap'u·la (skăp'u*lȧ) noun ; plural Latin Scapulæ , English Scapulas . [ Latin ] 1. (Anat.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade. 2. (Zoology) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.
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10. scapula
    A large, flat, triangular bone that forms the posterior portion of the shoulder. It articulates with the clavicle (at the acromion process) and the humerus (at the glenoid). ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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11. scapula
    shoulder blade noun either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
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12. scapula
    (skap´u-lә) the flat triangular bone in the back of the shoulder. winged scapula one having a prominent vertebral border usually owing to weakness of one of the muscles holding the scapula in place.
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13. Scapula
    • (n.) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise. • (n.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade.
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14. scapula
    either of two large bones of the shoulder girdle in vertebrates. In humans they are triangular and lie on the upper back between the levels of the ... [5 related articles]
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15. Scapula
    In human anatomy, the scapula or shoulder blade, lies upon the upper part of the back, forming the shoulder. It has a shallow cavity (glenoid cavity), into which is inserted the head of the humerus. Several strong ligaments and muscles are attached to the elevations of this bone, which keep it in place and move it about as required.
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16. scapula
    Type: Term Pronunciation: skap′yū-lă, -lē Definitions: 1. A large triangular flattened bone lying over the ribs, posteriorly on either side, articulating laterally with the clavicle at the acromioclavicular joint and the humerus at the glenohumeral joint. It forms a functional a...
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17. scapula
    Large, flat, triangular bone which lies over the second to seventh ribs on the back, forming part of the pectoral girdle, and assisting in the articulation of the arm with the chest region. Its flattened shape allows a large region for the attachment of muscles
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18. SCAPULA
    Shoulder-blade.
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19. scapula
    Greek skapto = I dig, because of the resemblance to a spade.
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20. scapula
    One of a pair of triangular bones at the back of the shoulder. The scapula connects the collarbone with the upper arm bone. Also called shoulder blade.
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21. Scapula
    In anatomy, the `scapula`, `omo` (Medical Latin), or `shoulder blade`, is the bone that connects the humerus (upper arm bone) with the clavicle (collar bone). The scapula forms the posterior (back) located part of the shoulder girdle. In humans, it is a flat bone, roughly triangular in shape, placed...
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