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Osteology

Right scapula, posterior view

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Osteology
Right scapula, posterior view
  1. Acromion
  2. Medial angle (superior angle)
  3. Supraspinatus fossa
  4. Spine of scapula
  5. Trigone of spine
  6. Nutritive foramen
  7. Infraspinatus fossa
  8. Vertebral margin
  9. Inferior angle
  10. Coracoid process
  11. Angle of acromion
  12. Spinoglenoid notch
  13. Glenoid cavity (located at lateral angle)
  14. Neck of scapula
  15. Infraglenoid tubercle
  16. Groove for circumflex scapular artery
  17. Margin of axilla