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pectoral girdle

/ˈpɛktərəl ˈɡɜːrdl/

Traduction: Ensemble d'os reliant les membres supérieurs au squelette axial, composé de la clavicule et de l'omoplate de chaque côté.

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/ˈpɛktərəl ˈɡɜːrdl/C1formalmedical
  • frEnsemble d'os reliant les membres supérieurs au squelette axial, composé de la clavicule et de l'omoplate de chaque côté.

The set of bones in the human body that connects the upper limbs to the axial skeleton, consisting of the clavicle and scapula on each side.

  1. Shoulder bone structureC1formal

    The set of bones in the human body that connects the upper limbs to the axial skeleton, consisting of the clavicles and scapulae.

    frceinture scapulaire

    • The pectoral girdle provides attachment points for muscles that move the arms.
    • Injuries to the pectoral girdle can affect shoulder mobility.
    • The anatomy class studied the bones of the pectoral girdle in detail.