Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy
Shoulder
Cavity of right shoulder joint, lateral view
Image #95-1
KEYWORDS: Muscles and tendons, Shoulder.
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Shoulder
Cavity of right shoulder joint, lateral view
The muscles of the shoulder have been resected and the lateral part of the joint capsule cut away. The upper part of the humerus has been removed.
- Acromioclavicular ligament
- Subdeltoid bursa
- Acromion of scapula
- Tendon of supraspinatus muscle
- Subcoracoid bursa
- Glenoid labrum
- Glenoid cavity
- Infraspinatus muscle
- Deltoid muscle
- Teres minor muscle
- Body of humerus
- Branches of axillary nerve
- Posterior circumflex artery of humerus
- Coracoid process of scapula
- Superior glenohumeral ligament
- Biceps brachii muscle (short head)
- Tendon of subscapularis muscle (detached from lesser tubercle)
- Upper pointer: Bursa subscapularis Lower pointer: Middle glenohumeral ligament
- Biceps brachii muscle (long head)
- Cephalic vein
- Pectoralis major muscle