- In
human anatomy, the
acromion (from Gr****: akros, "highest", ōmos, "shoulder", pl.: acromia) or
summit of the
shoulder is a bony
process on the sca****...
-
muscles as they p****
through the
subacromial space, the p****age
beneath the
acromion. It is
particularly ****ociated with
tendonitis of the
supraspinatus muscle...
-
Intermediate or
acromial fibers arise from the
superior surface of the
acromion process of the sca****.
Posterior or
spinal fibers arise from the lower...
-
arched form,
while the
summit of the arch
serves to
support the
spine and
acromion. The
costal surface superior of the sca**** is the
origin of 1st digitation...
- is a
joint at the top of the shoulder. It is the
junction between the
acromion (part of the sca**** that
forms the
highest point of the shoulder) and...
-
shoulder movement. The
acromioclavicular (AC)
joint is
located between the
acromion (part of the sca**** that
forms the
highest point of the shoulder) and...
- clavicle, humerus, and sca****, the
latter providing the
glenoid cavity,
acromion and
coracoid processes. The main
joint of the
shoulder is the shoulder...
- "like a raven's beak").
Pointing laterally forward, it,
together with the
acromion,
serves to
stabilize the
shoulder joint. It is
palpable in the deltopectoral...
-
third thoracic vertebrae. They are
inserted into the
medial margin of the
acromion, and into the
superior lip of the
posterior border of the
spine of the...
-
hooking of the
acromion.
Cricket bowling, swimming, tennis, baseball, and
kayaking are
often implicated.
Progression to a
hooked acromion could be an adaptation...
