Infraglenoid tubercle

Infraglenoid tubercle
File:Gray205 left scapula lateral view - Infraglenoid tubercle.png Lateral view of left scapula (infraglenoid tubercle labeled at center right)
Details
Latin	Tuberculum infraglenoidale
Identifiers
Dorlands /Elsevier	t_21/12828891
TA
TH	{{#property:P1694}}
TE	{{#property:P1693}}
FMA	{{#property:P1402}}
Anatomical terms of bone [[[d:|edit on Wikidata]]]

The infraglenoid tubercle is the part of the scapula from which the long head of the triceps brachii originates. The infraglenoid tubercle is a tubercle located on the lateral part of the scapula, inferior to (below) the glenoid cavity. The name infraglenoid tubercle refers to its location below the glenoid cavity.

Additional images

• Infraglenoid tubercle of left scapula - animation.gif

  Left scapula. Infraglenoid tubercle shown in red.

• Infraglenoid tubercle of scapula - animation01.gif

  Animation. Infraglenoid tubercle shown in red.

• Infraglenoid tubercle of left scapula01.png

  Lateral view of left scapula. Infraglenoid tubercle shown in red.

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  Anterior surface of left scapula. Infraglenoid tubercle is "11"

• Infraglenoid tubercle of left scapula03.png

  Anterior surface of left scapula. Infraglenoid tubercle shown in red.

See also

• Supraglenoid tubercle

References

This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

External links

• Anatomy photo:05:os-0215 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Axillary Region: Scapula (Left)"
• radiographsul at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (xrayleftshoulder)