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acromion
‖ acromion Phys. (əˈkrəʊmɪən) [a. Gr. ἀκρώµιον f. ἄκρο-ς extremity + ὦµος shoulder. Cf. Fr. acromion, which may be the direct source of the Eng.] The outer extremity of the shoulder-blade; the apophysis forming the upper and posterior extremity of the shoulder-blade, which is articulated with the ex...
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Acromion
The acromion is a continuation of the scapular spine, and hooks over anteriorly. has four ossification centers called (from tip to base) pre-acromion, meso-acromion, meta-acromion, and basi-acromion.
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acromial
acromial, a. Phys. (əˈkrəʊmɪəl) [ad. mod.L. acromiāl-is; cf. Fr. acromiale. See acromion and -al1.] Of or pertaining to the acromion.1836 Todd Cycl. Anat. & Phys. I. 363/2 The acromial artery arises from the anterior side of the axillary artery. 1855 Holden Hum. Osteol. (1878) 140 The acromial end [...
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Acromial angle
Acromial angle is a prominent bony point at the junction of the lateral border of acromion and the spine of scapula. Additional images
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Acromion
Spine of scapula
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metacromion
‖ metacromion Zool. (mɛtəˈkrəʊmɪɒn) [f. meta- + acromion.] In some mammals, a process of the spine of the scapula behind the acromion. Hence metaˈcromial a.1868 W. K. Parker Shoulder-girdle Vertebr. 204 At its root this large acromion sends backwards a rudimentary ‘metacromion’. Ibid. 207 The metacr...
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Scapula
The base of the acromion is formed by an extension from the spine; the two nuclei of the acromion unite, and then join with the extension from the spine If the scapula fails to properly elevate the acromion, impingement may occur during the cocking and acceleration phase of an overhead activity.
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acromio-clavicular
acromio-clavicular, a. Anat. (əˈkrəʊmɪəʊklæˈvɪkjʊlə(r)) [f. acromion + clavicular a.] (See quot. 1858.)1858 Gray Anat. 158 The Superior Acromio-Clavicular Ligament is a broad band of fibres, of a quadrilateral form, which covers the superior part of the articulation, extending between the upper part...
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Kronig isthmus
Boundaries
Medially: Scalene
Laterally: Acromion process
Anteriorly: Clavicle
Posteriorly: Trapezius
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Coracoacromial ligament
The coracoacromial ligament is a strong triangular ligament between the coracoid process and the acromion. It protects the head of the humerus. Structure
The coracoacromial ligament originates from the summit of the acromion of the scapula, just in front of the articular surface for the clavicle
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What are the criteria for determining the origin and end of muscle anatomically? For example the pectoralis muscle starts from sternum region and ends on the acromion or coracoid process. Why you can't say that it sta...
This is more of a convention. The start point or **origin** is considered to be: * bone which is proximal * bone with higher mass * bone with higher stability during muscle contraction The end point or **insertion** is: * the structure that tends to be moved by contraction * tendon * distal end of a...
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Translation of "acromion-clavicular" in Chinese - Reverso Context
Translations in context of "acromion-clavicular" in English-Chinese from Reverso Context: Objective To explore the clinical effect of clavicula hook plate in the treatment of acromion-clavicular joint dislocation.
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Cholomyia
Species
Cholomyia acromion (Wiedemann, 1824)
Cholomyia filipes (Walker, 1858)
Cholomyia inaequipes Bigot, 1884
Cholomyia zumbadoi Santis & Nihei, 2016
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Translation of "acromion-clavicular joint" in Chinese - Reverso Context
Translations in context of "acromion-clavicular joint" in English-Chinese from Reverso Context: Objective To explore the clinical effect of clavicula hook plate in the treatment of acromion-clavicular joint dislocation.
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Acromioplasty
Acromioplasty is an arthroscopic surgical procedure of the acromion. Generally, it implies removal of a small piece of the surface of the bone (acromion) that is in contact with a tendon causing, by friction, damage to the
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Deltoid tubercle of spine of scapula
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Acromion
Spine of scapula
References
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Scapula
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