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Vocabulary Entry
scapulohumeral
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to both the scapula (shoulder blade) and the humerus (upper arm bone).
Example Sentences
"The scapulohumeral joint allows for a wide range of motion in the arm."
"Scapulohumeral movements are essential for activities like throwing and lifting."
"Injuries to the scapulohumeral area can lead to significant pain and limited mobility."
N
noun
Referring to the anatomical region or the complex of muscles related to the scapula and humerus.
Example Sentences
"The physiotherapist examined the scapulohumeral for any stiffness or weakness."
"An understanding of scapulohumeral mechanics is crucial for athletes."
"The scapulohumeral complex plays a major role in arm movement."