coracoid notch
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Coracoid process — Bone: coracoid process Left scapula. Lateral view. (Coracoid process labeled at upper left.) … Wikipedia
Coracoid — A coracoid is a paired bone which is part of the shoulder assembly in all vertebrates except therian mammals (therians = marsupials and placentals). In therian mammals (including humans), a coracoid process is present as part of the scapula, but… … Wikipedia
coracoid — the lower, paired endochondral bone on which the pterygials or actinosts of the pectoral fin rest. Dorsally it has a notch which, with a similar ventral notch on the scapular, frames the scapular foramen. It attaches anteriorly to the cleithrum … Dictionary of ichthyology
coracoid ligament — noun : the transverse ligament of the scapula which bridges over the suprascapular notch … Useful english dictionary
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
scapular notch — n a semicircular notch on the superior border of the scapula next to the coracoid process that gives passage to the suprascapular nerve and is converted to a foramen by the suprascapular ligament * * * incisura scapulae … Medical dictionary
suprascapular notch — n a deep notch in the upper border of the scapula at the base of the coracoid process giving passage to the suprascapular nerve * * * incisura scapulae … Medical dictionary
Stryker notch projection — a rare type of radiographic projection for evaluation of an unstable or repeatedly dislocating shoulder that may have a subtle condition such as the Hill Sachs lesion. The patient lies supine with the elbow on the affected side vertical and the… … Medical dictionary
suprascapular notch — noun : a deep notch in the upper border of the scapula at the base of the coracoid process giving passage to a branch of the brachial plexus that supplies the supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles … Useful english dictionary
hypercoracoid — coracoid (the lower endochondral bone on which the pterygials or actinosts of the pectoral fin rest. Dorsally it has a notch which, with a similar ventral notch on the scapular, frames the scapular foramen) … Dictionary of ichthyology
