notch — 1. An indentation at the edge of any structure. 2. Any short, narrow, V shaped deviation, whether positive or negative, in a linear tracing. SYN: incisura [TA], emargination, incisure … Medical dictionary
Superior transverse scapular ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Superior transverse scapular ligament Latin = ligamentum transversum scapulae superius GraySubject = 82 GrayPage = 317 Caption = Capsule of shoulder joint (distended). Anterior aspect. (Superior transverse ligament visible … Wikipedia
Suprascapular notch — Infobox Bone Name = Suprascapular notch Latin = i. scapulae GraySubject = 50 GrayPage = 204 Caption = Left scapula. Dorsal surface. (Sup. notch visible at top center.) Caption2 = System = Precursor = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = i 05… … Wikipedia
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … Medical dictionary
Bone — This article is about the skeletal organ. For other uses, see Bone (disambiguation) and Bones (disambiguation). For the tissue, see Osseous tissue. Drawing of a human femur Bones are rigid organs that constitute part of the endoskeleton of… … Wikipedia
Coracoid process — Bone: coracoid process Left scapula. Lateral view. (Coracoid process labeled at upper left.) … Wikipedia
Suprascapular artery — Infobox Artery Name = Suprascapular artery Latin = arteria suprascapularis, arteria transversa scapulae GraySubject = 148 GrayPage = 582 Caption = Thyrocervical trunk with branches, including suprascapular artery. Caption2 = The scapular and… … Wikipedia
Acromion — Bone: Acromion Plan of ossification of the scapula. Posterior side. From seven centers. (Acromion visible at upper left, in blue.) … Wikipedia
ligamentum transversum scapulae superius — [TA] superior transverse ligament of scapula: one of three intrinsic ligaments of the scapula, a band of fibers that bridges the scapular notch, thus forming a foramen for the passage of the suprascapular nerve. One end is attached to the base of … Medical dictionary