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Bella Erdenebayar
on Oct 22, 2024Verified
The muscles that hold the humeral head within the glenoid cavity are collectively called the ________.
A) sunacromial bursae
B) rotator cuff
C) glenoid labrum
D) coracohumeral ligament
E) deltoid muscle
Rotator Cuff
A group of muscles and tendons that surround the shoulder joint, keeping the head of your upper arm bone firmly within the shallow socket of the shoulder.
Glenohumeral Ligament
A group of three ligaments in the shoulder that help stabilize the glenohumeral (shoulder) joint.
- Recognize the anatomical structures and roles of different joints.
- Comprehend the different kinds of ligaments and their significance in ensuring the stability of joints.
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Learning Objectives
- Recognize the anatomical structures and roles of different joints.
- Comprehend the different kinds of ligaments and their significance in ensuring the stability of joints.