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 (from Gr**** κόραξ, koraks, raven) is a paired bone which is part of the shoulder ****embly in all vertebrates except therian mammals (marsupials...
- 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...
- complete coracoid bone. It is also known from several fragmentary coracoids, a carpometacarpus, and both extremities of a tarsometatarsus. The coracoids and...
- line, and a slight rounded projection, the conoid tubercle (above the coracoid process). These surface features are attachment sites for muscles and ligaments...
- major in the human body. It arises from ribs III-V; it inserts onto the coracoid process of the sca****. It is innervated by the medial pectoral nerve....
- nearby localities include right coracoids, humeri, ulnae, carpometacarpi, femora, and tibiotarsi. Partial left coracoids from the Sandelshausen locality...
- The coracoacromial ligament is a strong triangular ligament between the coracoid process and the acromion. It protects the head of the humerus. Its acromial...