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Capsule and ligaments of left shoulder joint, superior view

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Capsule and ligaments of left shoulder joint, superior view
  1. Spine of scapula
  2. Supraspinatus muscle
  3. Spinoglenoid notch
  4. Supraspinatus fossa
  5. Joint capsule of humerus
  6. Transverse scapular artery
  7. Superior transverse ligament of scapula
  8. Subscapularis muscle
  9. Coracoclavicular ligament
  10. Coracoid process of scapula
  11. Acromial articular surface
  12. Acromion of scapula
  13. Tendon of supraspinatus muscle covering capsule of shoulder joint
  14. Position of greater tubercle of humerus
  15. Coracoacromial ligament
  16. Position of lesser tubercle of humerus
  17. Body of humerus
  18. Anterior circumflex artery of humerus