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shoulder joint
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- UBERON:0016884
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- joint of shoulder region
- Definition
- The joint that is formed by the union of the humerus, the scapula (or shoulder blade), and the clavicle (or collarbone). Commonly thought of as a single joint, the shoulder is actually made up of two separate joints - the glenohumeral and acromioclavicular joints http://www.innerbody.com/image/skel17.html
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