Health Sciences 2300A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Lesser Tubercle, Radial Tuberosity, Coracoid Process
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Look for the smooth surface, the top is smooth. Underside is rough due to bumps and turbicle. Medial sternal end has very flat end to it, very square: beavers tail. Attaches to the chromial process of the scapula: very rough and for the sotoclavicular ligament, serves a very important function not only to join scapula to the axial. Space underneath it skeleton prone to injury: contains vessels the subclaivian vessels. Sub-clavicular space: these nerves serve and innervate these muscle. Artery and the subclaivian make an impression on the first rib. Rib number 1 is an atypical rib does not have that shaft. Only articulating bone from the axial skeleton. Broken collar bone: there is an assortment of ligaments that help embrace the clavicle. There are very large vessels that are underneath the clavicle, it is very dangerous to break it you could bleed out want to immobilize the person. Free floating bone: one of advantages of upper extremety, very mobile.