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Shoulder  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Part of the body in humans and primates where the arms connect to the trunk. The shoulder has five joints; ACROMIOCLAVICULAR joint, CORACOCLAVICULAR joint, GLENOHUMERAL joint, scapulathoracic joint, and STERNOCLAVICULAR joint.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LBRCTZQJ-D

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