Medial border of scapula
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| Medial border of scapula | |
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| Left scapula. Dorsal surface. (Medial angle visible at upper right.) | |
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| Surface anatomy of the back. (Medial border not labeled, but is visible near arrows for trapezius and rhomboideus major.) | |
| Latin | margo medialis scapulae |
| Gray's | subject #50 206 |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | m_04/12514754 |
The medial border of the scapula, formed by the junction of the superior and vertebral borders, is thin, smooth, rounded, inclined somewhat lateralward, and gives attachment to a few fibers of the Levator scapulae.
[edit] External links
- Dictionary at eMedicine medial+border+of+scapula
- Anatomy at Dartmouth shoulder/bones/bones2
- Anatomy at Dartmouth shoulder/surface/surface2
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