"articulatio humeri" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a 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
has:
- scapula, shoulder blade, shoulder bone - either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
- arteria circumflexa humeri, circumflex humeral artery - an artery that supplies the shoulder joint and shoulder muscles
- arteria circumflexa scapulae, circumflex scapular artery - an artery that serves the muscles of the shoulder and scapular area
- rotator cuff - a supporting structure of the shoulder consisting of the muscles and tendons that attach the arm to the shoulder joint and enable the arm to move
is a part of: body, torso, trunk - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs

same as: shoulder, shoulder joint