Definition of Coracoids. Meaning of Coracoids. Synonyms of Coracoids

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Definition of Coracoids

Coracoid
Coracoid Cor"a*coid, n. The coracoid bone or process.

Meaning of Coracoids from wikipedia

- A coracoid is a paired bone which is part of the shoulder ****embly in all vertebrates except therian mammals (marsupials and placentals). In therian mammals...
- The coracoid process (from Gr**** κόραξ, raven) is a small hook-like structure on the lateral edge of the superior anterior portion of the sca**** (hence:...
- ventral to the shoulder socket (glenoid). The coracoid tubercle forms the pointed portion in those coracoids described as "flexed". It was previously called...
- Coracoid tuberosity may refer to: coracoid process of the sca**** conoid tubercle of the clavicle This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with...
- muscles include the biceps, triceps, and deltoid muscles and attach to the coracoid process and supraglenoid tubercle of the sca****, infraglenoid tubercle...
- located within the anterior compartment of the arm. It originates from the coracoid process of the sca****; it inserts onto the middle of the medial aspect...
- three bones in the shoulder, it consists of the clavicle, sca****, and coracoid. Some mammalian species (such as the dog and the horse) have only the sca****...
- avialans. This anatomy includes a large, keeled breastbone, elongated coracoids and a modified glenoid joint in the shoulder, and a semi-rigid rib cage...
- thick and dense, and is attached to the coracoid process. The portion extending from the first rib to the coracoid process is often whiter and denser than...
- acromia) is a bony process on the sca**** (shoulder blade). Together with the coracoid process, it extends laterally over the shoulder joint. The acromion is...