shoulder bone

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shoulder bone - either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings

scapula, shoulder blade

bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

glenoid cavity, glenoid fossa - the concavity in the head of the scapula that receives the head of the humerus to form the shoulder joint

acromial process, acromion - the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade

articulatio humeri, shoulder joint, shoulder - a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula

endoskeleton - the internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (especially of vertebrates)

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