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Shouder

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Shouder
Capsule o shouder-jynt (distendit). Anterior aspect.
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Identifiers
Laitinarticulatio humeri
MeSHD012782
Dorlands
/Elsevier
12161240
TAA01.1.00.020
FMA25202
Anatomical terminology

In human anatomy, the shouder jynt (in Doric: shoulther) comprises the pairt o the body whaur the humerus jyns the spaul-bane. The shouder is the group o structures in the region o the jynt.

It is made up o three banes: the hausebane (clavicle), the spaul-bane (scapula), and the humerus (upper airm bane) as weel as associate muscles, ligaments an tenons. The articulations atween the banes o the shouder mak up the shouder jynts. It is a helpfu pairt o the body for tae cairy things: we aften help cairyin things wi our ain shouder. Atlas cairied the Yird an the globe o the Sky (Lift sphere).

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