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Tendon Supraspinatus Tendon tendo musculi supraspinati Shoulder The supraspinatus tendon inserts onto the superior facet of the greater tubercle of the humerus as… Joint Subcoracoid Space spatium subcoracoideum Shoulder The subcoracoid space lies between the coracoid process above and the subscapularis tendon and anterior shoulder… Joint Shoulder Subacromial Space spatium subacromiale Shoulder The subacromial space is the narrow functional compartment between the inferior surface of the acromion and… Joint Glenohumeral Joint (Full Capsular Volume) articulatio humeri (capacitas capsularis) Shoulder The glenohumeral joint sacrifices stability for mobility — the humeral head is three times larger than… Joint Glenohumeral Joint articulatio humeri Shoulder The most mobile joint in the body, trading stability for range of motion. The large humeral… Nerve Suprascapular Articular Branch to the AC Joint ramus articularis nervi suprascapularis ad articulationem acromioclavicularem Shoulder The suprascapular nerve provides articular branches to the acromioclavicular joint capsule as it passes beneath the… Nerve Suprascapular Nerve (Full) nervus suprascapularis Shoulder The suprascapular nerve is the primary motor nerve of the rotator cuff, supplying supraspinatus and infraspinatus.… Nerve Suprascapular Nerve nervus suprascapularis Shoulder The suprascapular nerve innervates the supraspinatus and infraspinatus muscles, two of the four rotator cuff muscles,… Ligament Coracohumeral Ligament Detail ligamentum coracohumerale Shoulder The coracohumeral ligament (CHL) arises from the lateral base and dorsal surface of the coracoid process… Ligament Coracoacromial Arch Ligament arcus coracoacromialis Shoulder The coracoacromial ligament spans from the coracoid to the acromion creating the coracoacromial arch through which… Ligament Glenohumeral Capsule capsula articularis humeri Shoulder The glenohumeral joint capsule is a redundant fibrous envelope that must accommodate the enormous range of… Ligament Transverse Humeral Ligament ligamentum transversum humeri Shoulder The transverse humeral ligament bridges the bicipital groove between the greater and lesser tubercles, retaining the… Ligament Coracoacromial Ligament ligamentum coracoacromiale Shoulder The coracoacromial ligament spans between the coracoid process and acromion, forming the roof of the subacromial… Bone Supraglenoid Tubercle tuberculum supraglenoidale Shoulder The supraglenoid tubercle is a rough bony eminence at the superior rim of the glenoid cavity,… Bone Greater Trochanter Facets trochanterum majus (facies) Thigh The greater trochanter has four distinct facets for rotator cuff-like insertions of the hip abductor and… Bone Scapula (Detail) scapula (detail) Shoulder The scapula is a complex flat bone providing the glenohumeral socket, multiple muscle attachments, and the… Bone Acromion Process processus acromialis scapulae Shoulder The acromion is the flat bony projection of the scapular spine that forms the roof of… Muscle Lower Trapezius musculus trapezius — pars inferior Chest The lower trapezius is the inferior portion of the trapezius muscle, characterised by its oblique upward… Muscle Teres Minor Detail musculus teres minor Shoulder Teres minor is the inferior component of the posterior rotator cuff, below infraspinatus, inserting on the… Muscle Teres Minor musculus teres minor Shoulder The teres minor is a small, elongated muscle on the lateral scapular border directly inferior to… Muscle Anconeus musculus anconeus Upper Arm The anconeus is a small triangular muscle on the posterolateral elbow extending from the lateral epicondyle… Muscle Supraspinatus musculus supraspinatus Shoulder The supraspinatus is the most superior of the four rotator cuff muscles, lying in the supraspinous… Muscle Infraspinatus musculus infraspinatus Shoulder The infraspinatus occupies most of the infraspinous fossa below the scapular spine and is the primary… Muscle Subscapularis musculus subscapularis Shoulder The subscapularis is the largest and strongest of the four rotator cuff muscles, located on the…