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articulatio humeri

DEFINITIONS OF: articulatio humeri

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n a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula

Synonyms:
shoulder, shoulder joint
Type of:
articulatio spheroidea, ball-and-socket joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, spheroid joint
a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone
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