- infraglenoid tubercle
- in·fra·gle·noid tubercle .in-frə-.glē-.nȯid-, -.gle- n a tubercle on the scapula for the attachment of the long head of the triceps muscle
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tuberculum infraglenoidale.
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Infraglenoid tubercle — Infobox Bone Name = Infraglenoid tubercle Latin = tuberculum infraglenoidale GraySubject = 50 GrayPage = 205 Caption = Left scapula. Lateral view. (Infraglenoid tubercle labeled at center right.) Caption2 = System = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
infraglenoid tubercle — noun : a tubercle on the scapula for the attachment of the long head of the triceps muscle … Useful english dictionary
Tubercle — A small tuber, a small lump or bump. * * * 1. A nodule, especially in an anatomic, not pathologic, sense. 2. A circumscribed, rounded, solid elevation on the skin, mucous membrane, or surface of an organ. 3. A slight … Medical dictionary
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Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
tuberculum infraglenoidale — [TA] infraglenoid tubercle: a roughened area, just below the glenoid cavity of the scapula, that gives origin to the long head of the triceps muscle; called also infraglenoid tuberosity … Medical dictionary
Triceps brachii muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Triceps brachii Latin = musculus triceps brachii GraySubject = 124 GrayPage = 444 Caption = Triceps brachii | Italic text what how great Caption2 = Origin = long head: scapula lateral head: posterior humerus medial head:… … Wikipedia
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